Tourists Find Gold Mine Turned Tour Charm in California
In Rosamond California Glen and Dorene Settle transformed the Tropico mine into a tourist site after unearthed gold totaled over eight million dollars. Each year about 20 000 visitors tour the 900 foot shaft and 10 miles of tunnels and watch the world gold panning championship held there.
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Rosamond
Calif
UPI
Glen
Dorene
Tropico
Here
Los Angeles
Dorene Settle
Settle
California
Bugs Take Over On Philly Road
In Philadelphia the 6600 block of Morris Park Road is swarmed by millipedes at night. Residents report large numbers crawling on steps as Park Commission workers plan to spray the area. An entomologist notes the unusual concentration may be linked to high water levels.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Morris Park Road
Winifred Swift
Park Commission
Banks spar over premiums as deposits switch for rewards
In New York City banks contend with depositors switching accounts to gain premiums, a practice likened to gasoline lottery schemes. Banks advertise rewards for new deposits, but the lawful limits are five dollars for five hundred and ten for five thousand, while costs rely on cheap closeout premiums and advertising. Local banks like Bowery Savings and Manhattan Savings warn premiums can become costly if spread widely.
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Leroy Pope
New York
UPI
New York City
Bowery Savings Banks
Savings Bank
Edward Markel
Manhattan Savings Bank
National Bank of North America
Pittsburgh lawyers seek appeal in Son Thang mass murder case
Two Pittsburgh attorneys say they have enough evidence for a solid appeal for Pvt. Michael A. Schwarz 21 of Weirton W Va convicted of 12 counts of premeditated murder in the Son Thang Village killings near Da Nang. The case involves five Marines charged in the Feb 19 incident. Pfc Thomas R Boyd Jr was acquitted. Lance Cpl Michael S Krichten granted immunity. The defense plans a motion for dismissal or a new trial at the automatic review stage.
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DA Nang
Vietnam
UPI
Pittsburgh
William R. Caroselli
James E. McLaughlin
Michael A. Schwarz
Weirton
W. Va
Schwarz
Leatherneck
Florence
Son Thang
Thomas R. Boyd, Jr
Evansville
Ind
Lance Cpl
Michael S. Krichten
Hanover
Pvt
Randall D. Herrod
Calvin
Okla
Samuel G
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Washington
Ten spaces open in aide class
An eight week teacher aide training program runs from August 18 through October 6 sponsored by the Erie County Board of Education. Classes meet Tuesdays 4 to 6 pm and school laboratory work runs Sept 8 to Oct 2 with ten openings remaining.
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Avery
EHOVE
Erie County Board of Education
R.L. McCormick
Sycamore Line
Sandusky
Ohio
Pauline Wallace
Erie County
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