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Biddeford Saco Journal in Biddeford, Maine

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Biddeford Saco Journal

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Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1976

Page

8

First Doughnut Hole Legend Emerges From 1847 Rockport Plot

Smithsonian magazine notes large scale doughnut consumption in the United States reaching hundreds of millions annually. A legend attributes the first hole to Captain Hanson Gregory in Rockport in 1847 when he removed the center from a fried cake.

United States Smithsonian Magazine Hanson Aes Gregory Rockport

Wisconsin panel upholds Playboy bunny firing in image case

The Industry Labor and Human Relations Commission ruled the Lake Geneva Playboy Club could fire Karen Smith for “lack of bunny image” without sex discrimination. It said the club’s image relies on female appearance and that firing for underarm and hair reasons would not disproportionately affect women.

Madison Wis UPI Playboy Wisconsin Industry, Labor and Human Relations Commission Lake ‘Geneva Playboy Club Joyce E. Borkenhagen Karen Smith Delavan

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