Marvel Comics introduces Poison in Miami from Cuba
Marvel Comics unveils Poison a new superhero who arrives in Miami from Cuba during the Marvel boatlift. She gains powers after her alter ego merges from another dimension and battles the villain Slug in a tent city under I 95. Editor Jim Salicrup hints Poison may get her own series next year.
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Miami
Poison
Marvel Comics
Cuba
Marvel
Sinister Slug
Jim Salicrup
Sybil Ludington statue may be scalped for mold fix
In ARMEL New York officials weigh a novel repair for the Sybil Ludington statue foam in the head prompts mold removal. A committee favors a scalp option over decapitation citing lower cost and less public drama for the lakeside monument showing the 16 year old rider warning colonists in 1777.
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ARMEL
N.Y
Sybil Ludington
Sybil
Putnam County
Lynn Greenwood
Greenwood
Lake Gleneida
Danbury, Conn
Oldest Atlas furnace found in San Francisco garage
Michael G. Metkin 64 won a city contest by owning the oldest Atlas furnace, a 1925 coal burner built by Atlas Heating and Ventilating. The device, untouched and never converted to gas, earned him a new $3,000 heating system. City archivist Gladys Hansen plans to display the furnace door in the public library history room.
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Michael G. Metkin
Metkin
Atlas
Atlas Heating and Ventilating
San Francisco
United States
Bob Tuck
Gladys Hansen
Public Library
Man granted male identity in hermaphrodite case in Florida
Scott Brenatelli born with both sex organs was legally recognized as a male by a Gainesville circuit court. He hopes to correct birth records and pursue education and a legal career while facing ongoing custody disputes over a son conceived by artificial insemination.
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New York Times
Gainesville
Fla
Scott Brenatelli
Brenatelli
Merritt Island
Cocoa
Nath C. Doughtie
Linda Schaefer
University of Florida
Oregon
Doughtie
Cynthia
Hermes
Aphrodite
John Money
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Maryland
Money
Orlando
Orange County
New Jersey
Parkinson remains silent as media camps outside apartment
In Mesquite Texas reporters camp outside Paula Parkinsons second story apartment as she refuses to speak to them amid questions about a Florida golfing holiday claim by two former attorneys. Dan Quayle denies relationship amid ongoing FBI probe and Playboy statements. Gideon arrested for disturbances and marijuana and license issues.
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Fort Mesquite
Paula Parkinson
Cori
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John Gideon
Dallas
Dan Quayle
Daily News of
Los Angeles
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Quayle
Florida
Playboy Magazine
Playboy
National Guard
Mesquite
Gideon
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