Etheridge eyeing Joplin biopic with February start
Melissa Etheridge appears to win the race to a Joplin film, setting a February start for Piece of My Heart at Paramount. She has even performed with Big Brother and the Holding Company, and her partner Julie Cypher wrote the script, while rival projects face delays and exits.
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Various product rebates and refunds offer deadlines
Consumer rebate offers include up to 48 dollars for SpitFire Plugs and Triple Platinum Plugs, a three dollar Healthy Choice cheese gift certificate, three dollar Ensure refund, up to 2.59 speed stick gel refund, and two dollar Intermatic timer refund. Requires UPCs receipts store form and specific deadlines through 1997.
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Digital camcorders enter home video market with higher quality
Digital camcorders promise roughly twice the picture quality of standard models and CD quality sound in smaller packages. Prices start around $2,700 to $3,400 with models from Canon Sharp and JVC, each offering advanced features like LCD screens and built in digital cameras.
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Wise consumer coupon questions prompt guidance in Denver
Readers ask how to tell apart coupon offers that appear similar but have different expiration dates or P O boxes. The columnist explains companies may vary terms and urges contacting the sponsor for a second opinion if a rebate seems misleading. A reader reports a Pepcid AC rebate issue and receives a duplicate approval. Verne Hensley shares a charity coupon use solution and will receive $50 in rebate forms.
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Cinverce Press Syndicate
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