Inflation fuels bicentennial flag boom and price shifts
Inflation raises costs for U S flags as Bicentennial demand boosts sales for flag makers. Consumers face a wide range of sizes from three by five to larger banners with prices from about 10 to 20 dollars for standard flags.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
U.S
Michael Liberman
Valley Forge Flag Co
E St
N.W
Washington
D.C
Second Continental Congress
United States
Liberman
J Paul Getty to be buried in California after death
Oil billionaire J Paul Getty dies at 83 in England and will be buried in California where he considered home His will provides for survivors including 16 grandchildren and one great grandchild with most fortune to charity Harold Berg to lead Getty Oil until a successor is chosen by the board Gordon Peter Getty flew from the United States to be at his side and Getty’s body to be flown back this week
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Guildford
England
J. Paul Getty
California
Getty
United States
The
Gordon Peter Getty
Bramlett
Harold KE. Berg
Getty Oil Co
Dam Collapse in Idaho Kills Six and Displaces Thousands
Flood from the Teton Dam breach swamped eastern Idaho Saturday. Six dead, about 120 injured, 135 missing as 80 billion gallons surged downstream toward American Falls reservoir. Gov. Andrus toured the area while crews evacuated 2,900 homes and hundreds sought shelter in Rexburg and neighboring communities.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
Teton Dam
Cecil Andrus
Sheriff's Department
Madison County
Ford Smith
Bureau of Reclamation
Teton
Snake
Beirut Bombarded as Syria, Palestinians Clash Amid Civil War
Jets rocketed Beirut as leftist Lebanese Muslims and Palestinian allies claimed Syrian troops advanced from east Lebanon. Reports spoke of tank losses, shelling of air bases, and clashes around West Beirut. casualty figures varied and verification was unavailable. An owl note distracts from the conflict in the final line.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Kleiaat
Damascus-Beirut
Yasir Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Radio Damascus
Arafat
al Fatah
Saiqa
Syria
Fatah
Saiga
King's Hotel
Associated Press
Rauche
West Beirut
Akkar
Tripoli
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Ricks College
UPI
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Gil Boucher
Man
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Boucher
Congress Comm
Conrad Grondin
Treas
American Falls
Sears
Eilas
Lyester
Steel Guardsman
Save
Ays
Sears and
Elm St
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Rillas
Saiqa Organization
Canada
Claude Dubois
Old Orchard Beach
Saco
John M. Kerry
Kerry Peter Flaherty
Trens
Cedar Ave
Ronald G. Caron
South St
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