Notable 88 Year Old Hoards Cash and Bank Books
A San Francisco man identified as Chester Louie, 88, collapsed outside a police station carrying eighty thousand dollars and 28 bankbooks. Hospital staff found the items hidden in clothing and a backpack. Social workers say fear of losing money drives elderly hoarding behavior. few details about his condition or report filed.
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San Francisco
Chester Louie
San Francisco General Hospital
Ruth Rankin
Tom Shafer
Louie
Shafer
Anni Chung
Self Help
Chinatown
Chung
Louella Leon
Police Department
Cecil Williams
Glide Memorial United Methodist Church
Williams
Japanese students begin U S orientation at Coe College
Thirty Japanese students arrive Aug 1 for a three week orientation at Coe College Cedar Rapids for an intensive look at American academics and culture. The group part of an ACM GLCA Waseda program coordinatd by Earlham College and runs through Aug 22 with two students staying on campus to study at Coe.
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Jean Sherer
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Coe
Waseda University
Tokyo
U.S
Associated Colleges of the Midwest and
Great Lakes Colleges Association
ACM
GLCA
Earlham College
Richmond
Ind
Barb Drexler
Cedar Rapids College
Cronkite eyes bedbound CBS Morning News comeback
Walter Cronkite, age 69, says he could host CBS Morning News from his bed with the dawn show proving fun and entertaining. He notes no CBS offer yet and says retirement turned out to be longer than expected, while remaining active in tennis and sailing WYNTJE.
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Pam
Good Morning America
Uncle Walter
Charlemagne the Lion
Jane Pauley
Mr. Straight News
Sly Stallone
Cronkite
CBS
CBS Evening News
Douglas Edwards
Betty Crocker Lookalike Contest Captures Umbrella of Claims
The essay recounts a Chicago writer’s satire about Betty Crocker, a 1986 lookalike contest, and the public reaction. It notes General Mills denying a real model and Harriet Pertchik’s assertive claim she dreamed Betty Crocker. The piece traces nationwide reader submissions and media attention while the author questions the authenticity of any lookalike.
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Betty Crocker
Thomas Rockne
Betty
General Mills
Harriet Pertchik
Roslyn
N.Y
Associated Press
CBS Morning
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Drexler
Mio Fujii
Beloit College
Beloit
Wis
Japan
Yuichi Shioya
Appleton
Lisa Conway
Denver
Colo
Hiroshi Oshima
CBS News
Walter
Stephanie Mansfield
Antan
Walter Cronkite
Chicago
Tribune Media Service
Randi Morgan
Bob Greene
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