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Winchester to stop production of older models
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NEW HAVEN, Conn. - The traditional Winchester rifles carried by
pioneers, movie stars and Wild West lawmen will be discontinued in
March, a Belgian manufacturer said Wednesday, confirming the end of
an American icon that became known as "The Gun that Won the West."
Once the U.S. Repeating Arms plant closes March 31, the only new
rifles carrying the famous Winchester name will be the modern, high-
end models produced in Belgium, Japan and Portugal. The older models,
including the famous Winchester Model 94, will be scrapped.
"The name will continue, but not with those traditional products," ...
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Adams puts Rae Carruth at shooting in 911 tape.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; ...gunshot wounds last year, a frantic Cherica Adams told emergency workers Rae Carruth was at the scene of the attack and drove away. Adams, eight months' pregnant with Carruth...was involved in her Nov. 16 shooting. Adams told the dispatcher Carruth was driving...
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Adams, USA: The family name endures on Quincy's streets
Newspaper article from: The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA
; ...back roads from Quincy to Boston, you can follow Adams Street past the Adams National Historical Park to East Milton Square, over...Dorchester. You can spend a night at the Best Western Adams Inn, buy or sell a house through the Abigail Adams...
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Adams just might have been the ticket
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; Mike Vandermause Adams just might have been the ticket By MIKE...February 1, 2001 Defensive tackle Sam Adams was on his way to Green Bay to sign a free...contract with the Packers last April. Adams, a former first-round draft choice...
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Adams family values ; Descendants of two presidents hold dear a legacy intertwined with the nation's past
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; As a teenager, Rett McKay Adams loved to sit in the chair in which President John Adams died and wear the founding father's glasses...rangers sweating," he said of his visits to the Adams National Historical Park in Quincy. "I touched...
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Adams Bank's Buyers Renegotiate Deal
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...than it originally offered for Abigail Adams National Bancorp Inc. so that it can afford...holding company, which runs District-based Adams National Bank. National Bancshares originally...However, it revised its offer after the Adams board, which opposed its bid, adopted...
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Adams goes acoustic with road-written songs.(Preview)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...Union For nearly three decades, Bryan Adams has been a steady presence on the American...studio CDs and several live releases. But Adams' next run of U.S. dates - including...performer. It just seemed like a good idea, Adams said of the solo tour behind his new disc...
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Adams's Vow: No Service Cuts In Montgomery
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; Bruce T. Adams, an eight-year veteran of the Montgomery...s elected county executive this fall. Adams, a Democrat from Bethesda, gave the administration...good services and excellent schools," Adams told Washington Post reporters and editors...
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Adams National Bank Feud Elicits Sexism From an Unlikely Quarter
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...stake in their institution, directors of Adams National Bank have resorted to sexism...plan as an assault on gains by women, Adams National's directors contend New York's Citibank will destroy Adams's mission by selling Citibank's majority...
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Adams, in New York limelight, asks for US help on peace
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...tie, his beard neatly trimmed, Gerry Adams looked more like a genial academic than...visa from the Clinton administration, Adams, head of Sinn Fein, arrived in the United...by the British and Irish governments. Adams called for the Clinton administration...
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Henry Adams, Sleuth
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...believable, of a few weeks in the life of Henry Adams, the historian and memoirist. It is set...was critical both for that city and for Adams himself: for Paris because a scandal over...threatened to bring down the government, for Adams because he was in a long period of emotional...
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