Families convert 1954 school bus into vacation van in Parma
In Parma Ohio two families near each other repurpose a 34 foot 1954 school bus into a mobile home with a four burner stove two washrooms a refrigerator freezer bunk beds for eight water fixtures and screened windows. The piece notes arson for profit as a broader factor in fire risk and insurance costs while highlighting the human toll of fires started for gain.
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Parma
Ohio
Donald L. Thornton
Alfred P. Fachter
Ford unveils 1965 line with hexagonal taillights
The 1965 Ford lineup marks the most changes in 15 years with a modern hexagonal tail light replacing the traditional round lamp. Luxury styling pairs with a quiet ride and redesigned interiors. Five roof lines including the Galaxie 500 XL 2 door Hardtop expand the 17-model range.
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Ford
Arson for Profit Expands as Insurers Pay
Crime experts say professional arsonists torch property to collect fire insurance, expanding with organized crime. Agencies report 904 investigations in a year totaling $36.5 million. New York, Chicago, and other cities face rising incidents with few convictions.
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Richard L. Graves
New York
the Torch
Brendan P. Battle
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Midwest
Battle
bureau’s _ investigations
Detroit
Chicago
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
New York City
U.S. Justice Department
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Should You Take Your Parakeet On Vacation
A reader asks if a pet parakeet can travel by car. Parakeets typically travel well but car exhaust drafts and heat or cold changes can harm them. Ventilation is essential and boarding at a bird hospital or pet shop may be wiser if travel risks are too great.
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