Jogging gear trend includes expensive accessories
Boston shoppers chase running chic with items like a $20 silver tipped walnut jogging stick described as the ultimate defense against dogs. Stores note upper middle class spend on shoes, sweatsuits, and gear, with totals reaching hundreds yearly as enthusiasts buy wrist stopwatches, treadmills, and reflectors.
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Reed and Barton
Taunton
Mass
Babs Laflamme
Joe Notar
Bill Rodgers
Notar
Lynn Mallette
Economist urges collective sanctions on Japan trade surplus
Michigan State University economist Mordechai Kreinin testified before a House Armed Services subcommittee, urging industrial nations to adopt sanctions to reduce Japan’s overall trade surplus rather than unilateral U.S. action. He stressed a collective approach and cautioned against protectionism.
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Washington
UPI
Japan
Mordechai Kremin
Michigan State University
House Armed Services Committee
U.S
Europe
Asia
Kremin
United States
G. William Whitehurst
Rva
Kreinin
Cold turkey in Cascade leaves 475 customers without gas
In Cascade, Dubuque County, 475 municipal gas customers lost service Friday after a tiling machine severed a three inch line six miles north of the town. Northern Natural Gas Pipeline Co. repaired the line by 8 p.m. and city crews turned valves off and then back on, aiming to restore all service by 2 a.m.
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Cascade
Dubuque
Fred Kremer
Municipal Utilities
Northern Natural Gas Pipeline Co
Watch out for speeding Iowans
Iowa drivers ignore the 55 mph limit with an average 56.8 mph across 61 locations and 25 295 vehicles. Rural interstates show the highest 58 3 mph while about 21 percent exceed 60 mph.
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DOT
Iowa
Raymond Kassel
Olympic Gifts Through the Years From Wreaths to Saplings
A sketch notes how early Olympic victors in Stockholm 1912 received leaf wreaths along with trophies and medals. It then mentions Berlin 1936 champions given oak saplings ready for replanting at home. It closes with Longfellow’s line about rain and dark days.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Berlin
Germany
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