Big Z Building Wrecker Brings Style To Indy Demolitions
Ed Zebrowski known as the Big Z leads Zebrowski and associates in dramatic demolitions in Indianapolis. He markets each job as a show with a destruction ball and bleachers while donating salvage items to patrons and using signs promising the next attraction. His landmark demolitions include the Claypool Hotel and the Lyric Theatre. He cites progress and public interest as reasons, drawing speaking dates and a growing following amid nostalgia and urban change.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Ed Zebrowski
Wrecker
Gable
Tracy
Cooper
Hoosier
Zebrowski
Big Z
Claypool
Next Satellites To Eye Kansas Corn Tokyo Smog
UPI reports U S scientists plan to launch earth resource satellites this year to monitor pollution and track fish schools. NASA Administrator Thomas Paine notes the satellites will use TV cameras to detect photochemical smog and infrared readings for heat pollution near power plants, with data stored on magnetic tape.
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Tokyo
Salt Lake City
UPI
U. S
Thomas Paine
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Earth
NASA
Walter Orr Roberts
University Corporation For Atmospheric Research
Boulder
Colo
Roberts
Pleads Guilty in Third Class Mail Dump Incident
AP reports Edward Foy a 49 year old ex mailman from Fort Lauderdale pled guilty to violating postal laws by dumping 435 pieces of third class mail advertisements and sales pitches addressed to occupant in a trash can. U S District Judge C Clyde Atkins placed him on two years probation after he resigned from the postal service.
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Miami
Edward Foy
Fort Lauderdale
U. S
C. Clyde Atkins
Foy
The
Postal Service
Jack Johnson Retains Heavyweight Title in Reno Knockout
Jack Johnson defeats Jim Jeffries by knockout in the 15th round on July 4 1910 in Reno Nevada to retain the heavyweight championship in their only match.
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Jack Johnson
Jim Jeffries
Reno
Nev
Son Pursues Mayoral Bid While Dad Keeps The Seat
Dearborn mayor Orville Hubbard seeks a 14th term in the Aug. 4 primary, a 29th year in office for the 112,900 population city. His son John, appointed city clerk, has filed for the $25,000 job and says he could not beat his father but might run, though dad cautions against it.
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Dearborn
Mich
UPI
John Jay Hubbard
Orville Hubbard
Hubbard
Detroit
U.S
John
FBI Close in on Desperado and Hostages in South Dakota
TV 9 reports at 7:00 Tonight that federal agents pursuit reaches a South Dakota hideout where a desperado grips hostages. Authorities warn residents as the operation unfolds with ongoing risk and tense standoff dynamics.
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FBI
South Dakota
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