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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1976
Page
3
Southern California halfback Ricky Bell moved from TV bit parts to featured roles, gaining 182.5 rushing yards per game and five touchdowns in two appearances for the Trojans. Homecoming tickets for Sam Houston State University are available at 424-7218.
In Glendale California AP reports a man remodeling his basement uncovered a bag of bones and skeletal remains. Neighbors and police investigated as officers questioned a widow and others about the discoveries.
Baltimore County police traced a 25 pound projectile on Alvin Roach’s lawn to a live air craft bomb left by a neighbor’s friend but later identified as a practice missile used as a doorstop. In Lansing Michigan teachers are ordered to observe Will Carleton’s birthday under a 1919 law by reading his works in class.
Roanoke Virginia AP report describes customers venting frustrations with vending machines. The piece notes dramatic reactions from patrons as coin mechanisms fail and machines swallow quarters. It mentions incidents of vandalism and abuse toward coffee and soft drink dispensers and references a North Carolina case of machine damage.
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