Silbers Bakery Rehires Founder Over Rat Controversy
87-year-old Dora Silber returns from retirement to lead a publicity push after Silbers faces a $600,000 suit from William and Audrey Buchanan over a rat found in bread. The Baltimore area chain closed six of 32 stores and expected further consolidations while state and federal inspectors cited rodent and roach infestation.
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Condemned Owl Gets Reprieve
Spokane’s new zoo resident Charlie the great horned owl was saved from destruction after scratching a boy during an accidental encounter. Dawn Vellucci, a zoo volunteer, captured the bird to keep it at the zoo while authorities considered the incident.
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Taiwanese student wins two million centavos on Knott's ride
Fu Mang Shy, a 26 year old Taiwanese student in Buena Park, becomes the two millionth rider of Montezooma's Revenge at Knott's Berry Farm earning 2 million centavos in prize money. He spoke little English and only learned of his win from friends in Chinese. He will return to Taiwan in July after studying computer engineering.
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