Elvis Presley Birthday Reflections Stir Memphis Markets
Elvis Presley would have turned 50 as fans and merchants in Memphis celebrate with Graceland visits, tours, and memorabilia surges. Experts debate enduring appeal as a shifting generation questions the singer’s lasting influence on pop culture.
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Memphis, Tenn
Elvis
Elvis Presley
Ken Brixey
Graceland Mansion
Michael Lupier
Memphis State University
Presley
Tupelo
Miss
Graceland
Brixey
Lupier
Memphis
Tom Jones
Rod Stewart
John Lennon
Lennon
Planes crash search continues amid heavy snowfall
The crash site remains buried under deep snow as heavy weather hinders rescue efforts. Bolivian and Peruvian air crews attempt to reach the wreckage. Bolivian helicopters tried to insert experts on Friday, but high winds canceled plans. The Peruvian chopper arrived but cannot land and waits for clearer conditions.
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Ms. Musto
Musto
Zaccaro silent on alleged falsified contract and loan case
Reporters asked Zaccaro about two indictments tied to a falsified Queens sales contract and a 1983 $550,000 Credit Union loan to real estate investor John DeLorenzo. DeLorenzo repaid after a federal examiner ruled the loan illegal, while the contract sought $11.9 million to $15.5 million for condo plans.
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DeLorenzo
Zaccaro
Queens
Ben W. Farrell
Robert Wolk Ught
Prudential Bache Securities
the Times
Sheriff Names Additions as Canyon Lake Coverage Grows
Sheriff Fellers announced staffing boosts for 1985 including a new investigator, two paper servers, and two deputies to cover Canyon Lake. George Gonzales, a newly promoted investigator, praised for his work, will start after February. New jailer Darryl Braune will replace Mike Doerr, with Edwin Schaad and existing deputies approved for precinct 2 and 1 respectively.
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J.L
Jumbo) Evans
Fellers
Department of Public Safety
Robert
Richardson
Sheriff's Department
Kent Newman
George Gonzales
Commissioners Court
Canyon Lake
Gilbert Villarreal
Gonzales
Darryl Braune
Mike Doerr
Danny Scheel
Edwin Schaad
Sheriff’s Department
Scheel
Werner Kiesling
George Smith
Nelson Nolte
Water Task Force pushes regional groundwater rules
The group urged region wide groundwater quality rules by the Texas Water Development Board and Department of Water Resources with enforcement by underground water districts or counties and state enforcement if needed. They favor a $50 000 USGS matching grant for a water atlas for the Austin-San Antonio Corridor.
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Texas Water Development Board
Department of Water Resources
U.S. Geological Survey
Orr
Edwards
Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority
Kuehler
Guadalupe
Seguin
Comal
New Braunfels
San Antonio
Calaveras
Braunig
South Texas
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Go Krogering
Rte
San Marcos
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Kroger
Tya
Aise
Reiget
Washington State
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