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Peanut Butter Plan to feed the homeless spreads

Sep. 14, 2009
The world is getting better, one peanut butter and jelly sandwich at a time. It's also getting messier, but that can't be helped when a dozen do-gooders get together on Valencia Street once a month, laden with peanut butter, jelly, bread, sandwich bags and...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler