From Yoyos To Compact Cars Nostalgia Prize Craze
CHICAGO AP In 1912 Cracker Jack hid prizes from whistles and yoyos to puzzles and toy cars. Over 1 million prize varieties have appeared since 1912, boosting collector value. Harriet Joyce, a nurse, owns about 400 prizes valued at around 10 000, with a vault holding the company’s 10 000 prizes. Five Mazda compacts are current top prizes, with five 10 000 Super Toy Surprise coupons issued since January 1. Chances of a coupon enter are about one in 34 million. any remaining cars will be drawn after February.
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Chicago
Harriet Joyce
Joyce
Cracker Jack Company
Cracker Jack
Mazda
Betty Garrett
Big Hotels Don’t Have Luck On Fast Moving Fires
Fire safety guidance urges home precautions after deadly hotel blazes. It compares Las Vegas and White Plains fires with household risk, urging early warning, smoke detectors, escape plans, and practiced drills for all family members.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
Las Vegas
White Plains
N.Y
National Bureau of Standards
Dole Says Reagan Should Shock U.S. Out Of Trouble
Senator Robert Dole on NBC urged President-elect Reagan to declare an economic emergency. He warned Social Security could run dry in 14 months without reforms and tied tax cuts to spending restraint. He avoided endorsing the Kemp-Roth plan and favored preserving most Social Programs aside from school busing.
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New York
Robert Dole
R-Kan
Senate Finance Committee
Ronald Reagan
Dole
NBC
Meet the Press
America
Reagan
Kemp Roth
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Clarence Koch
Nelson Bibles
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