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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1985

Page

7

New video games go smart at Amusement Showcase International

The Amusement Showcase International spotlights Cow boy Casino and other new games that blend humor and intellect with sports oriented play. Vendors displayed trivia games, video pinballs and jukeboxes as the $3.5 billion industry shifts toward brainy entertainment.

Chicago Amusement Showcase Inter Glenn Braswell American Amusement Ma

Promoters Plan Mile Long Floating Scuba Stunt

Kindree unveiled a two hour promotional video feature involving a mile long floating stunt and a steak barbecue while champagne was served. The stunt is tied to a scuba diving promotion and involves unusual on water activity.

Kindree

Pill among top consumer advances in 25 years

Stanley Marcus lists the birth control pill among the best personal products of the past quarter century alongside items such as disposable diapers and a Water-Pik. He cites the pill’s broad social and health impact in Consumers Digest based on his experiences and others’ opinions.

NEW York Stanley Marcus Neiman-Marcus Stores Consumers Digest

Right Stuffing and Kabuki News in One Issue

Amherst College provided a stuffed dog used in a gravity experiment as astronaut Jeffrey A. Hoffman sought a memento for the Challenger flight. Kabuki actor Ebizo X announced a Grand Kabuki tour in July and August with stops at the Metropolitan Opera, Kennedy Center, and Royce Hall. Sir Alistair Hardy, 89, won the Templeton Prize and plans to fund research on faith and evolution.

Jeffrey A. Hoffman Amherst College Amherst Mass Ebizo X New York Japan America Metropolitan Opera Kennedy Center Washington Royce Hall Los Angeles Alistair Hardy

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