Oscar-winning actor Steiger dies at 77
Rod Steiger, the stocky actor famed for In the Heat of the Night and On the Waterfront, died Tuesday at 77 from pneumonia and kidney failure after gallbladder surgery. A Method actor with 100 plus credits, he portrayed Mussolini, Rasputin, Pilate, Napoleon and Capone, among others, and won best actor for 1967’s In the Heat of the Night. He was born April 14, 1925, in Westhampton, NY.
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Birth of cool turns a century old in air conditioning tale
Melville NY readers recall a 1948 heat wave when thousands slept in cars and on dunes as New Yorkers hunted relief. The essay notes Willis Carrier installed the first air conditioner a Brooklyn plant a hundred years ago, sparking a shift from cooling as luxury to common utility.
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Printing error in Homes Plus feature mislisted house price
Corrections note that the base price for the Oster Homes model was printed as 184900 on Sunday July 7 2002. The listed price was not the final cost with options. Chronicle-Telegram apologizes for the inconvenience.
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Inglewood officer urged to be fired over teen arrest
AP reports Inglewood Officer Jeremy Morse should be fired after a bystander video shows him slamming 16 year old Donovan Jackson onto a car and punching him during a gas station arrest. Mayor Roosevelt Dorn called the act criminal and urged swift investigation, while protests gathered outside. The incident began as Morse and deputies stopped a car for expired registration. Jackson was booked for assault on a peace officer.
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Mobile homes rise in popularity across South Carolina
In Myrtle Beach and statewide, manufactured housing gains favor with one in five South Carolina households in the 2000 census. The sector notes higher quality today, with stricter federal and state regulations. Nationwide 8.7 million households live in mobile homes, up from 7.3 million in 1990, Florida leading with 842,701 units.
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