Coffin Makers Face Slower Business Amid Cremation Trend
CHICAGO AP report notes coffin makers struggle as longer lifespans and rising cremations shrink demand. Industry groups estimate the US market at about 620 million yearly with 400 firms remaining. Cremation costs and shifting attitudes reduce formal funeral services, while firms push rapid delivery and varied coffin styles.
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George Lemke
Casket Manufacturers Association of America
Muyrmaker
Lemke
Evanston
Dennis Fish
Brenner Casket Co
Chicago
Fish
Springer
Forkin
Springfield
Ill
Jacksons next mission New Hampshire primary
AP reports Reverend Jesse Jackson aims to convert his Syria mission into political support as he heads toward the New Hampshire primary. He rallied supporters at Shiloh Baptist, raised over 25 000, and announced a Freedom Weekend to fund his campaign ahead of February debates and the Iowa caucuses.
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Jackson
New Hampshire
Shiloh Baptist Church
Smorters
Walter Mondale
Asone
Syria
Goodman Oid for return to duty over all condition is excellent
Navy Lt. Robert O. Goodman Jr. returns to duty in Virginia after a two month Syria imprisonment. He had a hero's welcome from President Reagan and an excellent health report from Navy doctors. He suffered a shoulder injury ejecting from an A 6E bomber over Lebanon on December 4 and his pilot was killed.
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Washington
Navy
Robert O. Goodman Jr
Syria
Virginia
Reagan
John Lehman
Pentagon
Jesse Jackson
Damascus
Goodman
United States
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Maryland
Lebanon
Aaron Long
Democrats doubt rescue will win votes in NH primary
In Concord New Hampshire Democrats welcomed Jesse Jackson for securing the release of U S flier Robert Goodman a former resident but doubt the act will sway many voters in the February 28 early presidential primary. University of New Hampshire analyst Robert Craig notes such boosts tend to be temporary though some Democrats think the Goodman episode could yield a longer lead in the primary.
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Concord
N.H
New Hampshire
Jesse Jackson
U.S
Robert Goodman
Robert Craig
University of New Hampshire
Jackson
Goodman
U S colleges face shifting state rankings on tests and grads
U S Education Department release shows wide state moves in 1972 to 1982. Delaware rose from 29th to 9th in high school graduation rate. Montana from 27th to 8th. Maine fell. Vermont improved. New York slid. Georgia and Massachusetts climbed in pupil teacher ratios and salaries shifted for Alaska and Washington. Data include ACT and SAT participation and state rankings with limited Washington figures.
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Delaware
Montana
Maine
Rhode Island
Vermont
Georgia
Massachusetts
Alaska
Wyoming
Washington
U.S. Department of Education
District of Columbia
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Tdaho
Uno We
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
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Nevada
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Mexico
Marylana
North Dakota
Ohio
Michigan
Oklahoma
Ala
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South Dakota
Tennessee
Massouri
Utah
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Wisconsin
New Hampshire
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North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Rhode Esland
Texas
California
Caterado
Connecticut
Rae
Virgina
U As
Bolorida
Lorain 244.0295 37H and 777 numbers listed for contact
A brief classifieds fragment lists numbers 244.0295 in Lorain with 37H and 777, followed by two phone-like figures 345 and 328-7170 and 329-7238 for contact. The sparse text implies a sale or service listing with local codes and telephonic contact details.
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Lorain
Intruder stalks Cape Coral corrections counselor home
Frank Steiner says an unknown intruder has visited his apartment since November, entering while he’s at work and leaving it a mess. The intruder uses his shower, wears his clothes, and sometimes cooks food, yet never steals valuables. Police now take the reports seriously as visits drop to about one weekly.
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Cape Coral
Fila
Frank Steiner
Steiner
Richard Brown
Brown
Ing. Steiner
Fort Myers Correctional Center
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Patrick Forkin
Amedco Inc
Jack Springer
Cremation Association of North America
Wost
Marin County
Calif
Bible Belt
Hanover
House Democratic Caucus
EnWae
Thee
Robert C. Goodman Jr
White House
Terri Lynn
Robert Goodman Sr
Naval Hospital
Long
Dems
Mary Louise Hancock
Portsmouth
Louise Bryant
Craig
New York
Oregon
South Carolina
Educational Testing Service
Princeton
N.J
American College Testing Co
Iowa City
Bell
Flyria
Lorain County Printing Elublishing Company
East Avenue
Elyria
Mail Withon
United States Daily & Sunday
Chronicle
East Ave
Rivera
Cleveland
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