AAHA Hospitals Maintained in Area Veterinary Care
The Dwight Veterinary Clinic in Dwight and Pine Bluff Animal Hospital in Pine Bluff Rd remain AAHA Member Hospitals. AAHA notes date since 1975 for both clinics with Dr. Gay and Dr. Johnson among their directors and associates. Caterpillar Tractor Co plans a 600000 square foot expansion at Pontiac to boost diesel component production, with site work starting in 1979 and occupancy in 1981 to 1982, including a wastewater and heating plant totaling about 75000 square feet and built by Austin Co. of Des Plaines. Walgreens Morris agencies launch an online prescription service providing up-to-date medication records, lost prescription tracing, quarterly reports, third party billing forms, and Spanish-language instructions, inviting visits to see the system in action.
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Dwight Veterinary Clinic
Old
U.S. 66
Dwight
Pine Bluff
AAHA
Robert K. Gay
Larry Johnson
David Judy
Caterpillar Tractor Co
Pontiac
Walgreen
Morris
Fabulous Feet Award Winners Highlight Notable Footwork
The Footwear Council awarded its second Fabulous Feet honors to 12 recipients for notable feats with their footwear. George Plimpton and Luis Tiant are cited for notable transitions, while the Rockettes celebrate decades of precise dance footwork.
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The
Footwear Council
George Plimpton
Luis Tiant
New York
Boston
Rockettes
Radio City Music Hall
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Consumers face jitters in economy, Citi survey shows
AP analysis notes consumers show anxiety from high prices and reduced buying power. Citi survey places confidence index at 30, lowest since late 1976, with many shoppers saying they will struggle to live within budgets while expecting conditions to worsen. Retailers report strong Christmas sales despite jitters, hinting at paradoxical buying and rising debt.
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John Cunniff
NEW York
Santa Claus
Citibank
King of the Gypsies film review flops with cliches
Film critique notes a dull predictable story and a messy stew of ethnic clichés in King of the Gypsies. Sterling Hayden Susan Sarandon Shelley Winters Judd Hirsch Brooke Shields and Eric Roberts star in a drama about gypsy underworld robbing the Godfather material. C-minus rating from Grace Handler.
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Sterling Hayden
Susan Sarandon
Shelley Winters
Judd Hirsch
Brooke Shields
Eric Roberts
Grace
Handler
General Release Films Review Capsule
A compact critique of several 1980s releases: Lord of the Rings animated by Ralph Bakshi with violent, tough material. George C. Scott starred comedy parading nostalgia. Paradise Alley by Stallone a crude wrestling drama. Same Time Next Year a stage play miss on film. Slow Dancing in the Big City a moody love story dragged by cloying direction.
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J.R.R. Tolkien
Ralph Bakshi
Fritz the
Tolkien
Sylvester Stallone
Stallone
Alan Alda
Ellen Burstyn
Bernard Slade
Big City
Paul Sorvino
Anne Ditchburn
Sorvino
Ditchburn
John Avildsen
Booth
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Gary Phillips
Grundy Area
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Phillips
Bonnie Rydell
Marthanne
Pam
Karen
Liberty
Filmeter
Dick Kleiner
Hollywood
N.E.A
George C. Scott
Trish VanDevere
Red Buttons
Memory Lane
O’brien
Paul W. Cable
Jim Hines
SAV Mor Auto Supply
Macrame Shop
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Ephrata
Prince of Peace
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Messiah
Israel
Grundy County
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