Hardee’s marks 25th birthday at Rocky Mount
Hardee’s celebrated 25 years with customers queuing at the original Rocky Mount restaurant offering 15 cent hamburgers as the chain reported 2.4 billion in sales for the year and 2,562 restaurants in 40 states and 13 foreign countries. Co founder James Gardner and Wilbur Hardee attended.
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Linda Watson
Nashville
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Jack Laughery
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Rawls
Cleveland Wins Rock Hall Bid Rally United City Fans
Cleveland won the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame bid as officials hailed wide support. Governor Celeste and Mayor Voinovich returned to an ecstatic crowd after a petition tally near 660,000 and USA Today readers backing Cleveland. The city hosted the first rock concert in 1952 and Alan Freed, who popularized the term rock n roll, is a legendary local figure.
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City Dwellers Respond To Small Town Ad
In Condon Oregon the chamber of commerce and local newspaper report a surge of responses from Japan, Korea, and across the U S to ads inviting a few good residents. About 200 calls and letters arrived by Monday as city officials note growing distant interest and quick quotable replies.
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Virginia
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Aiken Electric Cooperative
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