Talking plant stand becomes hardware show sensation in Chicago
At the National Hardware Show in McCormick Place Marshall Bedol unveils a battery speaker attached to a three tier plant stand with a 30 second sexy voiced message. The recording praises plant care and prompts owners to pamper their greenery as orders flow in.
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Chicago
UPS
McCormick Place
Marshall Bedol
Cleveland
Bedol
New York
Karen Campbell
Kidnapping Confession In Murphy Case Permitted At Trial
Williams testifies in federal case that he was intimidated by FBI agents during arrest at his Lilburn Georgia home for the Murphy kidnap amid a prior overturned conviction. He recalls agents forcing him to sign a waiver while claiming threats against his family and children.
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Williams
FBI
Lilburn
Murphy
Atlanta Constitution
James C. Guess
The
San
Riots in Port Elizabeth Leave Dozens Dead and Burned Cars
Rioters rampaged through three Port Elizabeth black suburbs for a second day, burning cars and buildings as authorities report at least 14 dead. Police spokesman described the violence and ongoing clashes across the city.
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Port Elizabeth
South Africa
UPI
Ing
Brighton
Zwide
Kwazekele
Multiple Las Vegas Obituaries and Rioting Report
Obituaries notice for Walter Dybiec 76 and Alice Walker 48 with burial details at Palm Memorial. Ina Demarest 78 and Blanche Lancaster funeral arrangements listed. Separate dispatch reports wide unrest in South Africa with 231 killed in two months, rioting in Johannesburg Soweto and Durban detentions of students and civic leaders.
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Palm Memorial Park
Walter Dybiec
Yale St
Las Vegas
I. Garcia
St. Christopher's Catholic Church
Dybiec
Connecticut
Palm Mortuary
St. James Catholic Church
Alice Walker
Rossmayne
Larry Dunphy
Walker
New Orleans
Ned Walker
Brenda Harrig
Josephine Turner
Donaldsonville
Mildred Fountainbury
Victoria Méxice
Gloria Garcia
Audrey la Noris
John Rock
Syracuse
N. Y
Freddie
Edgar Rock
New
Orleans
Buriat
Palm Memorial
Ack
Bunker Brothers Chapel
Ina Demarest
Ida
Arkansas
Edith Brainerd
Barstow
Calif
David Brainerd
Oxnard
Keith Berry
North Las Vegas
Terry Brainerd
Blanche Lancaster
Sandhill Road
Lancaster
Canton
Ill
Mesquite Club
American Contract Bridge League
Robert Smith
Connie Perl
Oakland
Christie Hinnen
Spokane
Wash
Caren Leu
Peoria
Cancer Fund
Woodlawn Cemetery
Bunker Brothers Mortuary
Orlando High School
Soweto
Durban
Durban University
UFO landings debunked by deer tracks in garden hoax
In Lancaster Ohio a sheriff and the CCAP investigated a claimed UFO landing after Charles Alten reported triangular corn markings. Investigators later found deer tracks and the boy confessed to a prank, overturning the UFO conclusion. Separately Bangor and Aroostook Railroad refinanced $4.26 million debt with four lenders via an equipment trust.
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Lancaster, Ohio
UPI
Columbus
Charles Alten
Fairfield County
Dan Berry
Civil Commission
Alten
CCAP
Bangor, Maine
Bangor and Aroostook
Owen H. Bridgham
Divers Seek Quake Bodies After Philippine Disaster
Navy frogmen searched Moro Gulf for missing after an earthquake and tidal wave hit southern Philippines. Official totals: 3,759 dead, 2,282 missing, 89,274 homeless. President Marcos ordered relief. 50,000 pounds of supplies ferried.
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Manila
The
Philippines
UPS
Moro Gulf
National Disaster Coordinating Center
Philippine News Agency
Antonio Villanueva
Villanueva
Geophysical Division
Fernando Marcos
Cotabato
Zamboanga del Sur
Enrico Magsaysay
Lebak
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Uphoto
Reg Murphy
William C. O’kelley
Cones
Alde Baran
Mountain ‘Valley
Hot Springs
Ark
SUN Summer Camp Fund
Highland Las Vegas
Charleston and Valley View
Joe Delaney
Jradio
Judy Lyerly
Park Sahara Office
SUN
Nevada
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