What’s cool for boys to wear this year in Bluefield
Twenty sixth graders at Whitethorn and Wade Elementary and about twelve mothers weighed in on fashion trends prompted by a Levi Strauss survey. Stone washed jeans and sunglasses topped the list with graphic T-shirts, neon wear, jean jackets, sweatshirts, and baseball caps also popular. Earrings sparked debate with ten of twenty boys liking them while mothers largely did not.
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Bluefield
Levi Strauss & Co
Telegraph
Whitethorn
Wade
Ted Mattern
Mercer County
Mattern
Moms
Jack King
Cowlicks
California
Teen boys and moms agree jeans rule cool look for 7 to 11
A national Levi's Cool Quiz finds boys aged 7 to 11 and their mothers largely agree on fashion. Jeans top the list, with 41 percent of sons and 56 percent of moms naming them the coolest item. Acid washed, faded, or ripped jeans appeal to 41 percent of sons, but no mom lists ripped as coolest.
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Tony
Maine
Malibu
Sweebville
Cindy Clark
C.D. Clark, Ltd
Centenarian enrolls in foreign policy class at Fairfield University
Lithuanian immigrant Edward Finn, 100, returns to college after 73 years to study American foreign policy from 1776 to 1914 at Fairfield University. A former appliance salesman and NBC Today guest, he attends three weekly lectures, ungraded and unpaid, driving his 1978 Cadillac from Norwalk to campus. He values the personal perspective his age brings and plans to continue attending as long as able.
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Eli Finn
Teddy Roosevelt
Ronald Reagan
Finn
Fairfield University
New York City
Unity Store Co
David McFadden
McFadden
Charles LaPierre
United States
Lithuania
Ymca College
Springfield
Mass
Springfield College
Canada
Ida
America
Last Ear
NBC
Norwalk
Queen ant loses her head at national zoo
National Zoo in Washington reports the decapitation of a queen ant in a captive leaf cutting colony during a move. Ed Smith reacted with expletives, while Cincinnati Zoo officials note such accidents occur. The colony is doomed as workers remain eggless without a queen, with a $300 replacement colony planned.
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Ant
National Zoo
Naional Zoo
Washington
Ed Smith
Smith
Milan Busching
Cincinnati Zoo
Busching
Trinidad
West Indies
Randy Morgan
Insect World
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