Cellular phones become popular safety tool everywhere
ANSAS CITY KS AP widespread growth in cellular phone use shifts from business to personal safety on and off the road. surveys show two thirds cite safety as a reason, with many using 911 calls and reporting emergencies. analysts note promotions and pricing push up adoption amid crime and roadside incidents.
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Ansas City
Mike Houghton
Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association
Washington, D.C
Houghton
Association
Smith
Signature
Lawrence
Kan
Karen Nielsen
Cellular
Nielsen
Northern Business Information
New York
Florida
Ms. Nielsen
Kansas City
Signature Cellular
The
Cellular Telecommunicationsndustry Association
Gallup
Motorola Inc
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Man with vast autograph collection started in 1926
John Davis, a retired Topeka eye doctor, began collecting autographs after waiting three hours for Babe Ruth at a train station in 1926. His collection spans presidents, Supreme Court justices, Hall of Fame members, space explorers, writers, actors, and leaders, with about 20,000 autographs mounted in books and stored in a bank vault.
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John Davis
Topeka
Babe Ruth
Davis
Zane’ Gite
Edgar Guest
Calvin Coolidge
Supreme Court
U.S
Washington, D.C
Ruth Bader Ginzburg
Lincoln
Most Stolen Car Of 1993 Was The Olds Cutlass
AP reports the 1984 87 Olds Cutlass Supreme tops CCC Insurance list as the most stolen car of 1993. GM cars dominate due to high sales, with genuine GM parts driving thefts. experts note safer anti theft devices may reduce future thefts.
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Detroit
Oldsmobile
Cullass
General Motors Corp
William Geen
CCC Information Services Inc. of
Chicago
Lorenzo Perkins
North American
Poll shows Moscow wary of Zhirinovsky pledges
A Moscow poll by Mnenie found two thirds of 1,223 residents doubt Vladimir Zhirinovsky could fulfill his promises to cheaper vodka and better lingerie if his Liberal Democratic Party won power. Only 10% believed he could. Over 71% opposed him becoming prime minister, suggesting protest voting rather than belief in his leadership.
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Moscow
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
Russia
Zhirinovsky
Liberal Democratic Party
Boris Yeltsin
Mnenie (Opinion) Research Service
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Telocator
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S. Main
Ottawa
Ome Ay
Tawney Chev
Geo—Pont
Buick
Cad
Creason-Tawney Chev
Olds
Kansas
Trav-Comm Travel
Goodwill Caravan
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