Rainy days boost video rental sales in St Joseph
In St Joseph Missouri gloomy skies lift Blockbuster sales while residents face fatigue and farmers worry. Psychologist Teresa Humphreys notes overcast periods lower mood and energy, yet Blockbuster’s Tracy Duke says weekend rain floods revenue. Auto Pride carwash owner Stan Yellin sees no fix for dwindling customers.
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Schoolhouse a reminder of Germany's surrender
Untouched for 50 years the former high school room where Germany signed unconditional surrender in 1945 stands as a ghostly monument to the war’s end. The May 7 1945 surrender signed at 2 41 a.m. in Eisenhower's war room, witnessed by Gen. Alfred Jodl and Lt. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith, marked a defining moment as Allied forces celebrated the 8 May armistice.
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Local Conservatives suffer heavy losses in UK elections
London AP reports John Major's Conservative Party crushed in local races across England and Wales, with Labour winning almost 50 percent of the vote in a shift not seen in 30 years. Leaders fear leadership challenges as the party battles to stay in power before national elections.
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Cambodia PM orders arrest of Khmer Rouge commander
Prime Minister Norodom Ranariddh said he ordered the arrest of Khmer Rouge commander Noun Paet for the killing of three Western hostages. Ranariddh claimed Paet was preparing to retake the base seized late last year and added that authorities believe they have detected him.
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