Williams memorabilia market suffers amid Ted Williams dispute
Boston area dealers report weak demand for Ted Williams items as the family fights over his cryonics remains in Arizona. John Henry Williams defends control of his father’s name, while dealers accuse him of aggressive tactics and forgeries, dampening collector interest and raising caution on Williams branded merchandise.
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Mark Sucharewicz
Ted Williams
Williams
Sucharewicz
Saugus
John Henry Williams
Bobby- Jo Ferrell
Arizona
Phil Castinetti
Sportsworld
Everett
Castinetti
Peter Leventhal
J.J. Teaparty Sports Cards
Larry Bird
Charles Barkley
Fenway Park
Blue Blazers
Major League Baseball
FDA Expands Use of Implanted Defibrillators Nationwide
The FDA ruled Guidant defibrillators reduce death risk by one third when implanted in heart attack survivors with weak heart pumps. The decision could affect 3 million to 4 million patients, broadening use beyond those previously revived after cardiac arrest or at high risk.
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Washington
Addus HealthCare expands services in Marion Illinois
Addus HealthCare consolidates Assisted Care, Family Services, In Home Support, and Skilled Care at 900 Skyline Dr Suite 300 and 302 in Marion with plans for an adjacent adult day center in Suite 301. Center opens in fall serving elderly and disabled 7 am to 5 30 pm weekdays. information at 1-866-687-9639. First-time homebuyer program offers $13.6 million across Alexander, Johnson, Massac, Pope, Pulaski, and Union counties through IHDA to aid affordable purchases with below market rates and down payment assistance.
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Addus HealthCare
Addus Family Services
Anna
Marion
Skyline Dr
Addus HealthCare Call
Allin
Alexander, Johnson, Massac
Pope
Pulaski
Union
Illinois Housing Development Authority
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
IHDA
Peter R. Dwars
Illinois Housing and medical leaders highlighted in Illinois news
Illinois Housing, created in 1967, partners with local governments and banks to expand affordable housing. Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago tops US News list for 12th straight year, with RIC also named Best Hospital in rheumatology. Marion seminar on women and finances set for Saturday at Marion Third Baptist Church, sponsored by South Pointe Bank. reservations to Kim or Jennifer at 997-9275. Tim Petrowich.
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Illinois Housing
Affordable Housing Finance Agency
The
General Assembly
Illinois
Southern Illinois Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
United States
US News & World Report
Southern Illinois Healthcare
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Southern Illinois
RIC
Chicago
America
Marion
Marion Third Baptist Church
South Pointe Bank
Kim
Jennifer
Tim Petrowich
Bush to host economic forum during Texas vacation
President Bush will hold an August 13 economic forum in Waco during his Crawford ranch vacation. The forum will include investors, small business owners, ethics experts, union members, economists and executives to discuss fundamentals of the American economy. White House aides stress it is a forum not a summit as critics urge broader bipartisanship. Scott Swalls returns to the area as Clear Channel sales manager, after Ky stint. Tim Petrowich has radio sales background with Zimmer group.
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Bush
Economic Forum
Waco
Texas
Crawford
White House
Ari Fleischer
Fleischer
Marion
Herrin
Clear Channel Radio
Scott Swalls
Lexington
Cumulus Radio
Swalls
Peoria
Zimmer Radio Group
Illinois
Group says guards refused Cheney legal papers at White House
Judicial Watch says its process server was threatened with arrest by the Secret Service after a gate call to the White House failed to yield someone to accept the lawsuit papers. The case targets Halliburton accounting tied to Vice President Cheney, with SEC scrutinizing the firm.
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Dick Cheney
White House
Judicial Watch
Secret Service
Halliburton Corp
Cheney
Securities and Exchange Commission
Mary Matalin
Terrence O'Donnell
Williams & Connelly
Clinton
al Gore
Clinton White House
Larry Klayman
Tom Fitton
Tom Chedester
Marc Connolly
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