Bargain buyers sought for donated painting sold by mistake
A couple bought an estimated $2,000 painting for $5 at a garage sale after an eight year old sold it from his parents’ setup. The owner hopes the buyers return the art, which was meant for Omaha History Museum. Museum staff planned to retrieve it this week. In San Francisco, animal rights protesters targeted North Beach veal restaurants, denouncing cramped calves and hormone use as diners faced chants and some taunts.
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Omaha
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Train derailment in Illinois spills fuel near Springfield
Twenty-two cars of a 103 car Norfolk and Western freight train derailed near Camp Butler National Cemetery, about two miles northeast of Springfield, Illinois. No injuries reported and officials said the aviation fuel spilled posed no threat as there was no fire.
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Springfield
Ill
UPI
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Camp Butler National Cemetery
Norfolk and Western
Texan Fiddler Wins National Oldtime Championship title
Jim mie Don Bates of Austin Texas won the grand championship at the National Oldtime Fiddler's Contest in Weiser Idaho securing the title in the 25th renewal. Twenty finalists performed the hoedown waltz and song as about 12000 people watched the silver anniversary event in the town of Weiser with a permanent population around.
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Weiser
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UPI
Jimmie Don Bates
Austin
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Seattle TV station KSKN goes off air in Spokane
Spokane Washington United Press International reports KSKN TV a three year old UHF station filed for bankruptcy protection last March and went off the air over the weekend. Officials say it will take at least three months for the station to return. The channel 22 outlet previously aired PTL club material and I Dream of Jeannie reruns.
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Spokane, Wash
UPI
Kskn-Tv
Spokane
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Tammy Bakker
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