Texas widow keeps pampered turtles through winter hibernation
Mary Susy Davis of Wichita Falls Texas tends two 17 year old turtles that sleep through winter in a dark closet and awaken in spring to roam the yard. The pair, brought from California as youngsters, may live up to a century and inspire Mrs Davis with reflections on creation as they bask in the sun and forage on lettuce and greens.
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Mary Susy Davis
Wichita Falls
Tex
Mrs. Davis
Vesco Plans Return to Costa Rica, Bahamas Fallout
Robert Vesco, jailed financier, says he will return to Costa Rica after resolving Bahamas financial matters. He faces U.S. charges of looting IOS of 224 million and a 250000-dollar unlawful Nixon campaign donation. Vesco claims ongoing cooperation with liquidators and says Costa Rica court actions have not substantiated U.S. charges.
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Nassau
Bahamas
UPI
Robert Vesco
Costa Rica
Vesco
United States
Ios
Richard Nixon
Bahamas Commonwealth Bank
Rodrigo Caraza
U.S
White House Goes Modern With Computers and Frugal Flair
White House aide Hugh Carter Jr. drives efficiency by introducing computers for record keeping and gifts tracking. The Plains, Georgia cousin says the White House aims for an efficient, well run operation while juggling staff, space shifts, and light fare billing among occasional family notoriety.
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UPI
White House
Washington
Hugh Carter Jr
President Carter
Plains
Carter
Georgetown
Hugh Carter Sr
Beedie
Cousin Hot
Dad
Grundy County Youth Market at 4-H Fair
Youth ages 8 to 19 may sell handmade items at the Grundy County Youth Market during the Grundy County 4‑H Fair. Event runs 12:30 to 4 p.m. August 1 at the Grundy County Agricultural District Fairgrounds on Illinois 47 north of Morris. For applications contact Mary Ellen Steffes at 11612 E Washington St Morris 60450 or call 815-942-2725 or 942-0177. No food items accepted.
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Grundy County
Illinois 47
Morris
Mary Ellen Steffes
Washington St
P.O
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