John Raymond 'Ray' Gaeng dies at age 81 Ad man had appeared in print ads and TV commercials for Ford in the late 1980s [link] John R. Gaeng in an ad for Ford By Frederick N. Rasmussen, The Baltimore Sun 6:24 p.m. EDT, July 28, 2010 [link]... more »
I talked to a terminal manager for CITGO and asked him if was against the law to sell gasoline without ethanol. He told me it wasn't, which surprised me. The oil companies have to sell a percentage of gasoline with ethanol and if they don't, they have to buy fuel credits. There's a station in New Hampshire that sells it and we don't know... more »
Michael Batterberry, Influential Food Editor, Dies at 78 By MARGALIT FOX July 29, 2010 [link][link] Michael Batterberry in his home in 1983. At his death, he was the editor... more »
Frances Kuyper dies at 92; pioneer cake decorator was known as the 'Cake Lady' Kuyper, a former vaudeville performer, was highly regarded in the baking community. She founded the world's first cake museum and taught internationally popular cake-decorating classes. [link]... more »
Ellen DeGeneres leaves 'American Idol' Talk show host exits Fox reality series after one season By James Hibberd July 29, 2010, 11:06 PM ET [link][link]... more »
Elvis Presley's piano expected to nab $1 mil Instrument, over 270 items part of Aug. 14 Memphis auction By Jill Serjeant, Reuters July 27, 2010, 12:40 PM ET [link][link]... more »
TV writer Norman Chandler Fox dies at 71 Earned a WGA Award for 'Cagney & Lacey' Staff report July 26, 2010, 06:07 PM ET [link] Norman Chandler Fox, a TV writer and producer, died July 15 after falling in his Hollywood Hills home following a recent, urgent operation... more »
Richard F. Sibley: Longwood man was Disney artist, then started successful advertising, marketing agency [link] Richard F. Sibley started a successful advertising and marketing agency in Orlando. He sold the business after 20 years and picked up painting.... more »
Harry Whitfield Richard: Movies led first to war, then to TV By Linda Florea, Orlando Sentinel 6:25 p.m. EDT, July 26, 2010 [link] Seeing John Wayne in war movies had a lasting impression on 17-year-old Harry Whitfield Richard. It prompted him to join the Marine Corps and... more »
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