Penthouse Garden: Stewart Mott Grows Fresh Produce High Above New York
The 14th floor Park Avenue penthouse terrace and roof hold about 3 000 square feet of garden space with 2 000 square feet under cultivation. Stewart Mott heir to General Motors stock grows artichokes to grapes to zucchini for absolute freshness. He began gardening in 1971 after a sabbatical and with help from assistants hauled 80 tons of topsoil to containers ranging from jars to tires.
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New York
Stewart Mott
Mott
General Motors
Park Avenue
Charles Stewart Mott
Applewood
Flint
Mich
Boeing
Diary Convicts Inspector in Torture Chamber Case
Police say a handwritten diary by Albert Brust convinces authorities the building inspector with a torture chamber killed no other victims. Brust, found dead by cyanide poisoning, allegedly abducted and abused a 15 year old Kentucky girl and murdered Mark Matson in a shower stall before his death.
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Miami
Fla
Albert Brust
Ohio
Brust
Mark Bernard Matson
Washington Court House
Frankfort
Matson
Seven Drivers Fined in Municipal Traffic Court
Seven motorists were fined yesterday in Judge J T Lambs Municipal Traffic Court for violation of the citys noise ordinance. Donald Mayberry Lyle Fletcher Lucian Ashcraft Joseph Shattuck James Bolton Clayton Charles and Marlin Wilhoit were fined 50 dollars and costs or costs only on pleas of guilty or no contest. Three men pled guilty to careless driving and Richard Roby was fined 200 dollars and costs on a reduced charge from driving while intoxicated. Donald Wendel and Joseph E ee were fined 50 dollars and costs.
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J. T. Lamb
Donald Mayberry
Camden
Lyle Fletcher
Kensington St
Lucian Ashcraft
Hamilton
Joseph Shattuck
Farmersville
James Bolton
Woodlawn Ave
Clayton Charles
New Paris
Marlin Wilhoit
Meadow Ave
Richard Roby
Germantown Road
Donald Wendel
S. Main St
Joseph E.ee
Lafayette
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