Rag clone dolls recreate faces in Be A Doll venture
A New York studio creates 22 inch rag clone dolls using real faces via arcane imaging. Baby Audrey, Peterman, and the Be A Doll team describe the process, materials, and rationale behind personalized cloth replicas, highlighting the appeal of a childlike figure with a familiar face.
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New York
NEA
Seymour Peterman
Warren
Mich
Pine Mountain
New Bedford
Mass
Alaska
Fabian Bachrach
Peterman
Be A Doll
Soho
Houston Street
Baby Audrey
Prince Street
Audrey
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Whey boosts crop yields says Wisconsin soil scientist
Dr Arthur E Peterson of the University of Wisconsin says whey from cheese making is a valuable fertilizer providing nitrogen phosphorus and potassium similar to chemical fertilizers It can dramatically raise corn yields from about 60 to 170 bushels per acre when applied at 27000 gallons per acre It is unsuitable for alfalfa and soybeans but benefits corn sorghum and millet
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Chicago
Little Miss Muffett
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Arthur E. Peterson
University
Peterson
Agronomy Societies
United States
Illinois contact program to preserve natural areas
Private landowners with statewide significant natural areas listed in Illinois Natural Areas Inventory are being contacted. The effort, funded by a 150000 Joyce Foundation grant and led by Natural Lands Institute, involves outreach to roughly 1000 owners across 200 to 250 sites for potential perpetual preservation.
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Springfield
Illinois
The
Natural Lands Institute
Rockford
Joyce Foundation of
Chicago
Department of Conservation
Illinois Nature Preserve Commission
David Kenney
Kenney
Conservation Department
Department of Landscape Architecture of the
Gerald A. Paulson
NLI
Department of Conservation Natural Areas
Paulson
Nature Conservancy
Department of Conservation and Nature Preserve Commission
S. Third St
John Schwegman
DOC
Natural Areas
E. Washington St
Comedian Gene Tracy Draws Truckers With One Man Show
Gene Tracy brings his blue truck stop comedy across Canada with a Hamilton tavern stop drawing packed crowds of truckers. Tracy, a former carnival manager, emphasizes jokes and stories rather than stand up routines and has built a cult following through tapes and live roasts.
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Hamilton
Canada
Gene Tracy
CB Radio
Tracy
Billy James
Duluth
Minn
Pierre Desrochers
Lachine
Quebec
Montreal
London
United States
Red Eyes
U.S
Movin
Waylon Jennings
Ann-Margret
the Stonemans
Illinois Bell to test heavy use charges for Directory Assistance
Illinois Bell will start a two year trial in January 1979 charging for heavy use of local Directory Assistance. Only calls over 8 per month incur 20 cents each, with a 25 cent monthly per-line credit. Exemptions apply for disabled customers, coin phone users, and calls from hospitals hotels motels or long distance operators. PBX and Centrex customers receive mailed details. Most residential customers, about 94 percent, won’t be affected.
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Illinois Bell
PBX
Centrex
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Seafood
Morris
University of Illinois
Champaign-Urbana
Te Pec
Illinois Bell Service
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