Plains Ga Pristine example of village life in the South
A Indianapolis couple visits Plains Georgia to browse souvenir shops and leaves with little more than a caricatured T shirt. The town, population 683, is a compact slice of Southern life with enduring values, gossip, gospel, saints and sinners shaped by history and regional dynamics.
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Plains
Indianapolis
Jimmy Carter
Florida
American South
Carter
Georgia
Hugh Carter
Rosalynn Carter
Caron Carter
Chip
Mary Hartman
Collins Sullivan
DuMas
Columbus
Sullivan
Lillian Carter
United States Senate
Ice cream made from whey eyed by MSU researchers
Michigan State University researchers are developing an ice cream cone that resists dripping and reducing calories by using whey as a sweetener. Dr. Ramesh C. Chandan oversees dairy operations producing 600 pounds of cheese daily in 10 flavors, including chocolate, and is exploring whey from cottage cheese for yogurt and bakery products.
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East Lansing, Mich
UPI
Michigan State University
Ramesh C. Chandan
MSU Food Science and Human Nutrition Department
Chandan
MSU
Canine cop sniffs grass on Richmond trains
German shepherd Czar, a police dog in Richmond, Virginia, helped seize 60 pounds of suspected marijuana hidden in two suitcases on an Amtrak train at Henrico County Station. He previously helped recover about 100 pounds at the same station. A suspect, William Ernest Carey, 41, of Worcester, Mass, was arrested on marijuana with intent to distribute charges and held on $10,000 bond.
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Richmond
UPI
Czar
Henrico County
William Ernest Carey
Worcester
Mass
Earliest Americans Possibly 40,000 Years Ago Says Research
GALVESTON Texas United Press International reports that a new amino acid racemization dating method suggests humans first reached the New World at least 40,000 years ago, possibly earlier, challenging prior estimates. UCLA geologist Dr. Rainer Berger cautions that corroboration is needed and notes the site in California Channel Islands with mammoth remains.
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UPI
Asia
Rainer Berger
University of California At
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America
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California Channel Islands
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