Bad Food Is Diners Notoriety in Oregon Diner
Bernie Hannaford runs Worst Food in Oregon on U S 20 between Bend and Ontario. He plans a franchise while keeping the original diner open, praising blunt honesty and offering ham and eggs at 1.60 and a TBone at 8.00. His family and locals describe the quirky place and its notoriety.
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Hines, Ore
Bernie Hannaford
Oregon
Bernard
Hannaford
U.S. 20
Bend
Ontario
Will Rogers
Watermelons in California to be destroyed over pesticide scare
California officials announce the destruction of up to 10 million watermelons across stores due to aldicarb pesticide linked illnesses in 108 people in four states and Canada. All retail melons will be destroyed and inspectors will tag remaining crop free of contamination.
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Los Angeles
California
Canada
California Department of Food and Agriculture
Jan Wessell
Wessell
Traffic Deaths Reach 440 By The Associated Press
More than 440 deaths were reported on the nation's highways by the close of the long Fourth of July weekend. The count began at 6 p m Wednesday and ended at midnight Sunday local time. A total of 442 deaths had been reported. The National Safety Council had estimated 580 to 680 may be killed in traffic accidents during the four day holiday. Council spokeswoman Barbara Carrara said this year's toll was lower than the 1978 figure partly due to seat belt use and anti drunken driving campaigns.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Council
Barbara Carrara
Western fires scorch nine states and Canada 620000 acres
Heat and lightning fueled hundreds of blazes across nine Western states and Canada, torching more than 620,000 acres. About 1,400 Montana firefighters contained a storm that grew to 10,500 acres in Lewis and Clark National Forest. The Ojai fire threatened Los Padres, with 82,500 acres burned and 12 homes lost. Burned areas spread from California to Oregon, Washington, and beyond, with arson suspected in several fires and costs surpassing $3.7 million.
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Avi Arditti
Associated Press
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Ojai
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Department of Forestry
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High Sierra
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Santa Cruz
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In Leeds Bruce Springsteen drew about 80000 fans closing his 12 city European tour with I May Have Born In The U S A Europe has become my hometown. Helen Hayes watched Delta Queen win the Great Steamboat Race in St Louis where she celebrated her 85th birthday aboard the Mississippi Queen. Taylor Wang, the Chinese American astronaut, spoke in Peking about his Spacelab 3 mission and look for China from orbit. Billy Graham urged a new commitment against African famine and Central American injustice in Los Angeles. Nobuo Fujita funds a student trip to Japan from Brookings after bombing U S soil in WWII. Tina Turner favors JFK as a mate and Jackie Kennedy Onassis as a woman in People magazine.
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Race
Peking
Taylor Wang
China
Spacelab 3
Shanghai
Peking Airport
Astronautics Ministry
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Wang
Billy Graham
15Th Baptist World Congress
Central America
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Los Angeles Convention Center
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Brookings, Ore
Nobuo Fujita
U.S
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New York
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Jackie Kennedy Onassis
People Magazine
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