Clara Brown and the Denver Frontier Faithful Pioneer
Clara Brown, born a slave in 1800, sought her daughter Eliza Jane across years and miles. She built a laundry in Central City, aided freed slaves, led Methodist prayer circles, and earned honor from the Society of Colorado Pioneers before a long awaited reunion in 1882.
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Colorado
Denver
Clara Brown
Clara
Central City
Society of Colorado Pioneers
Central City Opera House
Gallatin
Tenn
Kentucky
George Brown
Eliza Jane
Eliza
St. Louis
Leavenworth
Kan
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Los Angeles Times
French drivers drink behind the wheel despite new tests
A Paris area survey shows 54 percent of motorists in accidents or violations had been drinking, with 64 percent over 5.29 percent alcohol and 12.5 percent of these professionals such as taxi or truck drivers. Officials note no clear drop in alcoholism since the 1970 law.
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Paris
UPI
France
Society Against Alcoholism
Nonchalant giant cooks 24 thousand steaks over eight years
Rudy Kosanovich, a Lorain steelworker, details how he began cooking steaks as a hobby for clubs and fundraisers. He handles up to 700 steaks in a single night for big events, often booking well in advance, while balancing his US Steel job and family. He eyes modest growth, insists on doing under 225 himself, and credits a borrowed technique for his popular dinners.
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Rudy Kosanovich
Kosanovich
Cook Rosanovich
Mickey
Sharon
Ruth
Nick
Lorain
Alaquippa
John Klein
Court reporter duties and earnings in Lorain County trials
Court reporters record every word spoken in trials and transcribe for appeals. Lorain County has four official reporters with standby help, salaries around 9,500 to 10,246, plus income from transcripts and deposits.
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Lorain County
Ohio
Cicero
Tiro
U.S. Senate
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Jim Captain
Bob Zane
Chronicle - Telegram
US. Steel Corp
Tve
Democrats
Chronicle-Telegram
John Tummel
Clemento
Masterson
DeVetsco
Cleveland
Orest Camillo
Virginia Kapanke
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