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Jerry Grant dies at 77; Indy 500 racer
Jerry Grant, who broke the 200-mph barrier in an Indy-style race car and nearly won the Indianapolis 500 in a controversial finish in 1972, has died. He was 77. Grant, who lived in Irvine, died Aug. 12 of liver failure and diabetes at an Orange hospital,...
Tags: Indianapolis 500, NASCAR, Auto Racing, Diabetes
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Officials warn of West Nile risk as mosquito population booms
Central Indiana is seeing a boom in the mosquito population and it has health officials warning people to check their backyards for breeding areas. Officials said a recent heat wave has made conditions perfect for West Nile-infected mosquitoes to breed....
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Emergency Health Procedures, Breastfeeding, Health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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West Nile Virus blamed for Michigan woman's death
West Nile Virus is blamed for the death of a Washtenaw County woman, marking Michigan’s first death from the mosquito-borne illness this year. The woman, who was between the ages of 75 and 85, was reportedly in good health prior to showing symptoms...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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1930 Model A Ford gets a spectacular restoration
The quandry of what to do with four antique cars located in Georgia that had to be moved with the owner to Indiana is how Dave Guy of Grand Rapids, Mich., became the new owner of a 1930 Model A Ford two-door sedan. "I grew up with Model A Fords in South...Tags: Passenger Cars, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Ford, Car Engine Repair, Chevrolet
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Details Emerge After Battle Creek Officer Suspended, Lieutenant Demoted
FOX 17 NewsTwo Battle Creek police officers were disciplined after a drunk driving incident late last month. FOX 17 obtained a report from the city, detailing the police department’s internal investigation. The bottom line: an off duty officer was caught...Tags: Police Investigations
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School daze: Ten warning signs you've spent too much time touring college campuses
Parents of rising high school seniors with college aspirations have likely spent a good chunk of time this year experiencing that peculiar educational tradition known as the "college visit." Even those who have already criss-crossed the country catering...
Tags: Cardiac Arrhythmia, Education, Colleges and Universities
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AUTO RACING: Minn. driver captures top prize
It was a night of firsts at Brown County Speedway Friday night and a Minnesota driver was leading the list. Jeff Flaten of Hancock, Minn., captured the $1,000 Super Stock feature during a program that saw four of five drivers win their first features...
Tags: Aberdeen, Watertown, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Auto Racing, Stock Car Racing
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Tractor-trailer retread tires: Safe?
Q: I enjoyed your recent article on tire technology improvements and the demise of the full-sized spare. One area where technology appears to still need improvement is in recapping of tires. This observation is based on the amount of tire-tread debris...
Tags: Allentown, Highway Transportation, Rubber Products Industry
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Smoke and rain welcome Grand Am to the Brickyard
SPEEDWAY - James Taylor would have fit right in. "I see fire, I see rain," rung the lyrics of his most iconic song. A familiar refrain among his fans became a literal one for some drivers who got their feet wet on the two-and-a-half mile oval Friday...
Tags: Georgetown, Auto Racing, Tony Stewart, James Taylor
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Disney California Adventure: How we got here and what's next
After more than a decade in existence and $1.1 billion in renovations, Disney California Adventure still probably needs another billion dollars in improvements before it can be worthy of the Disney name. RELATED: Disney park braces for 'carmageddon' as...Tags: Passenger Cars, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Six Flags Inc., Car Guides and Reviews, Disneyland Park
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Disney park braces for 'carmageddon' as Cars Land opens
An onslaught of visitors eager to see the new Cars Land area could force periodic closures of Disney California Adventure over the next two weekends. REVIEWS: Cars Land | Radiator Springs Racers | Mater's Junkyard Jamboree | Luigi's Flying Tires |...
Tags: Passenger Cars, Disneyland Park, Theme Park Vacations, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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