McStop concept eyed by McDonald’s in Williamsburg
Williamsburg officials say McDonald’s has not yet presented plans to the City Council or Planning Commission while confirming a water and sewer need for a proposed McStop site. The company tests the McStop model with two existing locations in Riverside California and south of Minneapolis. a full McStop includes restaurant hotel truck stop and retail services anchored by a McDonald’s.
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Astaire remembered by peers and peers across film history
Tributes pour in from Rogers Kelly Hayes Charisse Balanchine Baryshnikov and others as Fred Astaire is recalled as the purest talent and a lifelong inspiration. Dancers and actors honor his elegance generosity and impact on theater and cinema.
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University of Pittsburgh
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Nyack
N.Y
Cyd Charisse
Astaire
London
Tony Martin
Audrey Hepburn
George Balanchine
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Fair shifts to wheel events and five day schedule
The Webers plan a five day fair June 23 to 28 shifting away from big name grandstand shows toward wheel events and local attractions. Gates open with judging at 4 p.m. and rides at 6 p.m. A $6 pass offers unlimited carnival rides. They aim for higher livestock and attendance while staying solvent.
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Webers
Nancy Weber
Judge rejects leniency in Puerto Rico hotel arson murder case
Escudero Aponte received two concurrent 99 year terms after pleading guilty to arson and first degree murder in the death of Secret Service agent Manuel Marrero Otero at a hotel. Co-defendants Jimenez Rivera and Rivera Lopez faced reduced murder counts and lengthy concurrent sentences amid ongoing investigations.
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Secret Service
Manuel de Jesus Marrero Otero
Jose Francisco Rivera Lopez
Armando Jimenez Rivera
Jimenez Rivera
Rivera Lopez
el Mundo
Amana Colonies Golf Club to Sell Public Stock
The Amana Colonies Golf Club plans a 6 million dollar public stock offering at 10 dollars a share with a 1000 share minimum to fund the first phase of an 18 hole course clubhouse shop and office on a 600 acre site north of Middle Amana. The offering is to be approved by the SEC and proceeds will finance construction. Chartz Golf Management Corp will operate the course.
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Federal Securities and Exchange Commission
Amana Golf Course Inc
Fisher
Middle Amana
Amana Society
Chartz Golf Management Corp
Cedar Rapids
Korea confronts protests amid reform talks and political turmoil
In Seoul protests surge as Roh announces a ministerial switch and a reform package, including constitutional debate and electoral changes. Kim Dae-jung remains under house arrest while calls grow for detainees’ release. U.S. diplomat Gaston Sigur arrives seeking calm as clashes spread across Yonsei University, Chonju, Kwangju, Cheju Island, and Pusan.
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Kim Dae-jung
Roh
Chung
RDP
Seoul
Yonsei University
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