Honor System In Super Market Just Doesn't Work
In Zurich Wellishefen Migros installed do it yourself adding machines inviting customers to tally their own bills. About 70 percent used self add and the rest the cashier. Wastage rose from 0.3 to higher rates as cheating eroded profits. Migros now random checks shoppers while keeping machines. Some errors or honest mistakes complicate enforcement.
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Zurich
UPI
Switzerland
Migros Federation
Wellishefen
Migros
Karl Wollbold
Wellbold
Crisis Changes Personality and How to Use It
Psychologists explain that intense stress from job loss or bereavement can alter personality. The January Digest explores how crisis reshapes traits and offers strategies to steer these changes toward resilience and growth.
Chaplain Guilty Of Unlawful Drug Possession
A Methodist minister and chaplain at Sussex University in Brighton was convicted for unlawfully possessing cannabis shown to his congregation during a Sunday sermon. Rev. David Copestake, 26, faced a fine of 91 cents after the court ruled the vial he displayed contained Indian hemp.
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Brighton
England
Sussex University
David Copestake
Roger Hartwell
Missing Lodestar Down in Mexico Sighting
A California pilot reported spotting the missing Lockheed Lodestar wreckage in Baja California with all 10 aboard presumed dead. The plane departed San Diego December 20 carrying Richard Y. Dakin and family, plus crew Elton Stone and Dennis Seitz. Authorities planned a cautious recovery as search teams faced strong winds and rough terrain.
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Mexico
California
San Diego
Robert Arthur
Punta Chuvasco
Baja California
Richard Y. Dakin
San Francisco
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Tijuana
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Menicali
U.S
Gulf of California
Pacific Ocean
Dakin
Roger
Joan
Alexandria
Zachary
Mathew
Roger Jr
Elton C. Stone
Dennis Seitz
Alameda
Calif
Baja
Hamilton Air Force Base
Las Animas
San Juan
Last 1945 Oak Ridge baby father of 1967 first
Oak Ridge AP report notes Lisa Ann Bird born New Year at 2 15 a m making her the first Oak Ridge newborn of 1967. Her father Airman Gary Wiggs born December 31 1945 and Lisa Ann are both from Oak Ridge marking the citys 25th anniversary as a nuclear energy site.
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Oak Ridge
Lisa Ann Bird
Gary Wiggs
Ann
Bird
Najlives
New York proposes state take over county jails amid deplorable conditions
The State Investigation Commission urges the state to assume custody of inmates from New York 62 county jails. It cites severe overcrowding, poor sanitation, and a lack of rehabilitation programs with alcoholics making up over half the jail population. The 18 month study notes current Corrections Department plans but cautions space limits.
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UPI
State Investigation Commission
Upstate
State Department of Correction
Corrections Department
New York City
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