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Newspaper
Mesa Tribune
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1994
Page
6
Grant Houston of the Lake City Silver World recalls locals poking fun at a cannibal history as visitors gather for weekend events. The Rev. Ken Meredith at the grave site warns against harsh judgments while noting the five victims suffered amid falling snow in a pine-forested setting.
Lake City marks Memorial Day with manburger jokes and a coffin race raising funds for a day-care center. Residents recall Alferd Packer who confessed to cannibalizing five Utah prospectors in 1874 as Hinsdale County, Colorado, swells with summer visitors before harsh winters shrink the population to about 500.
Alan Sharp and Scott Shaheen sell bullet resistant siding as a protective home feature amid rising drive-by shootings. The Fiberglass panels stop ammo up to .44 caliber and can be installed on walls or windows. Sales are slow but founders see potential for the product in crime-prone times. SAN ANTONIO.
Sharp, a glass company owner, notes bullets can pierce non brick walls. A homeowner whose wife works at a hospital recalls a girl shot in a drive by. The Bank of San Antonio will finance siding for qualified home improvement loans, with costs around 5 000 to 7 000 dollars.
A Baylor College of Medicine study in the New England Journal of Medicine finds a 20 percent fat diet halves actinic keratoses incidence among 76 patients with prior basal cell or squamous cell skin cancers. Researchers say reducing fat to 20 percent may also lower costs and offer other health benefits.
In Providence Rhode Island police arrested one man after burglars broke down the Braxton residence door while officers watched. Two hours later three more burglars kicked the door again and fled with a TV VCR and other valuables including track medals. A second bicycle suspect was arrested nearby and police recovered the TV.
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