Yogi Berra to receive 23 tons of potatoes
Washington reports Yogi Berra will get 23 tons of five pound boxes of potatoes delivered to his Montclair New Jersey home from East Grand Forks Minnesota. The gesture follows Berra's skepticism about North Dakota's claim as a top potato region.
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IBM's Lexington pivot to automation reshapes workforce
IBM's $350 million Lexington automation moves typewriter work to robots while workers shift to new roles. Since 1983 IBM retrained over 3,000 of 6,000 Lexington employees, spending $10 million, as the plant eliminates jobs through attrition and expands training, demonstrating a long standing policy of flexible retention.
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Parsons to Parsons flood relief effort sparked in Kansas
Parsons Kansas residents organize aid for Parsons West Virginia flood victims. Local officials and businesses rally donations, plan a December 5 parade float and a December 7 telethon pledge. Community leaders emphasize compassion despite local hardships.
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