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Seen & Overheard
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Dayton Daily News
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July 2, 2008
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Copyright informationCopyright 2008 Dayton Daily News. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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MEDICAL BULLETIN
A concerned reader questioned an item that appeared in Seen &
Overheard on Sunday. For the record, opening a vein and bleeding for
a few minutes is NOT advised as a treatment for high blood pressure.
It was an obvious joke, although not, apparently, as obvious as we
thought it was. We apologize for any confusion, and now we're
certainly glad we didn't mention anything about leeches.
-- D.L. Stewart, Staff Writer
MAKE LOVE, NOT WARTS
A few weeks ago, a female called the 103.5 WGRR's request line,
and said the people in her office would like to hear "Wart." The
Cincinnati disc jockey asked for clarification, and she said, "You
know, that song that goes, 'Wart, what is ...
 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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Motown showdown brings the house down; Dancing in the Streets Symphony...
The Birmingham Post (England);
March 23, 2000 ;
230 words
......Wilson, appearing with Martha Reeves and Edwin Starr in an epic evening of Motown hits, proved...was still fab at 56. Her voice matched Edwin Starr's perfectly in River Deep Mountain High...audience who were stirred to their feet by Edwin Starr. His voice proved surprisingly rich...
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Agent Double-O-Soul
Pittsburgh City Paper;
April 16, 2003 ;
Anonymous;
216 words
...Edwin Starr was best known in this country for "War...perhaps most enduring song), "25 Miles": Edwin Starr, like all the best soul, sounds relentlessly...but the direst of circumstances. For Edwin Starr to die of a heart attack in his home...
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 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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Farewell to Starr, soul music's man of War.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);
April 4, 2003 ;
198 words
...EDWIN Starr's most enduring hit War is as relevant today as it was when...single marched all the way to a US number 1 and UK number 3. Edwin Starr, singer and song writer Born January 21,1941; died April 2, 2003 CAPTION(S): Edwin Starr
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 "Birmingham Evening Mail (England)")
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Starr show.(News)
Birmingham Evening Mail (England);
May 22, 2004 ;
15 words
...AN EDWIN Starr Celebration Concert at Birmingham's Alexandra Theatre tomorrow has been cancelled.
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OBITUARY.(Comment)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);
April 4, 2003 ;
354 words
...Edwin Starr EDWIN Starr's most enduring hit,War,is as relevant today as it was when he wrote...home near Nottingham on Wednesday from a suspected heart attack. Edwin Starr, singer and song writer Born January 21,1941; died April 2, 2003
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Obituary Edwin Starr
The Scotsman;
April 7, 2003 ;
471 words
...Edwin Starr, Motown singer Born: 21 January, 1942, in Nashville, Tennessee Died: 2 April, 2003, in Nottingham, aged 61 EDWIN Starr was an American soul singer who produced a string of Motown hits in the Sixties and Seventies, including War (1970...
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Appreciation; Starr's forceful style propelled anti-war song.(Scene)
The Boston Herald;
April 4, 2003 ;
Katz, Larry;
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...Byline: LARRY KATZ Edwin Starr is remembered above all for one unforgettable...statement. But none more powerful than the one Edwin Starr made when for three weeks he turned an anti-w...into America's favorite record. Caption: EDWIN STARR
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Edwin Starr, soul singer, succumbs at 61
Westside Gazette;
April 16, 2003 ;
325 words
...LONDON -- Edwin Starr, the soul singer who produced No. 1 Motown hits such as War, died of an apparent heart attack Wednesday...when he performed. "There is one more star in heaven," said close friend Paul Carvell. Photograph (Edwin Starr)
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Soul legend Edwin Starr dies aged 61.(News)
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);
April 3, 2003 ;
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...SOUL legend Edwin Starr died yesterday at the age of 61,his manager Lilian Kyle said. The US-born star - known for his enduring...He was just superb. He played to 16,000 people and put on a great show.'' CAPTION(S): NO-ONEBETTER: Edwin Starr
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 "Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)")
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Pub with plenty of soul aims for Starr attraction.(News)
Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);
March 18, 2002 ;
298 words
......songs epitomised by artists such as Edwin Starr, The Four Tops, and The Temptations...be bigger. We're in discussion with Edwin Starr about having him perform at one of the...these records. CAPTION(S): CULT REVIVAL: Edwin Starr
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Improvisations
Tennessee TRIBUNE, The;
November 28, 2001 ;
Wynn, Ron;
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......Improvisations Vocalists Jimmy Ruffin and Edwin Starr were never considered among the upper...plays to big crowds throughout Europe. Edwin Starr was born in Nashville, but grew up in...also earned him a Grammy. The Best of Edwin Starr: The Millennium collection (Motown/Universal...
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Assembly Rooms to stage a Starr turn TAMWORTH
Birmingham Mail;
September 5, 2006 ;
71 words
......Tamworth later this month. Angelo Starr, brother of the late Edwin Starr, will be keeping up the family tradition when he takes to...22, at 8pm. The tribute show will feature all the hits of Edwin Starr and other classic soul tunes. For tickets call the box office...
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Assembly Rooms to stage a Starr turn; TAMWORTH.(News)
Birmingham Mail (England);
September 5, 2006 ;
71 words
......Tamworth later this month. Angelo Starr, brother of the late Edwin Starr, will be keeping up the family tradition when he takes to...22, at 8pm. The tribute show will feature all the hits of Edwin Starr and other classic soul tunes. For tickets call the box office...
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Singer Edwin Starr Dies of Heart Attack
AP Online;
April 3, 2003 ;
THOMAS WAGNER, Associated Press Writer;
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...00-00-0000 Dateline: LONDON [image omitted] Edwin Starr, the soul singer who produced No. 1 Motown hits such as...soul-patrol.com/funk/edwinstarr.htm Image Caption: Soul legend Edwin Starr is seen in this undated file photo. Starr, the American...
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