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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1990

Page

6

Pillsbury Doughboy celebrates 25 years milestone

Pillsbury marks 25 years of the Doughboy or Poppin’ Fresh born in 1965. New TV ads show him air guitar, harmonica, rap and skateboarding while Steve Allen hosts a Doughland celebration at Pillsbury Center. JoBe Cerny has voiced the character for 16 years keeping him warm and likable.

Minneapolis Pillsbury Craig Evanich Pillsbury Inc Poppin’ Fresh Pillsbury Center Steve Allen Evanich JoBe Cerny Chicago Cerny

Governor Reopens Capitol With 95 000 In New Furnishings

After a three week overseas trade mission Gov Norm Bangerter returned to a redesigned Capitol office now featuring 95000 worth of new furnishings including a custom state seal rug and hydraulic table The remodeling is part of a 35 million project and the governor said he is unsure about the look while Neal Stowe notes the changes reflect Capitol status not his personal taste

Salt Lake City Norm Bangerter

Doctor fees lower north of border

US physician fees run about 2.4 times Canadian levels yet U.S. doctors earn only a third more after adjusting for workload. Canada has universal coverage and more doctors per capita, while U.S. patients face gaps in insurance and higher high tech service costs. Study by Victor R. Fuchs in the New England Journal of Medicine notes potential $100 billion annual savings if U.S. fees matched Canada.

Boston United States U.S Canada Victor R. Fuchs Stanford University Fuchs

Random city killings spark gun control push in major metros

The AP reports rising violent crime with random killings in Milwaukee New York and Chicago prompting emergency gun control measures. Milwaukee murder rate jumped to 18.7 per 100000 with 116 homicides in 1989 and 115 already in 1990. A nine year old girl Shereker Wilkins died from a stray bullet. 19 year old Charles Davis killed in a gang initiation. 17 year old Tammy Reilly shot in a relative’s apartment. Community groups and officials urge action as fear grows.

Ilwaukee New York Chicago Milwaukee Ruth Varnado Bush Wisconsin Shereker Wilkins Ruby Wilkins Charles Davis Davis Milwaukee Area Technical College Tammy Reilly

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