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The company said that the new facility now stocks a robust offering of its products and will ramp up to full operations in the coming weeks.

CBS News Jon Voight: "I have to say my piece" On a sunny afternoon this month in Los Angeles Jon Voight was feeling groovy. Tap dancing alongside Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz, he sang, "Wild thing, you make my heart sing …" True story: Voight's brother, Chip Taylor, wrote the hit "Wild Thing." And like the song's title, this Academy Award-winner is a bit of a loose cannon, especially in this town. "I'm an interesting person, to myself," he said. "I'm interesting, very interesting guy. I know where I stand, and I have to say my piece, if I'm going to say it."

Death to America’s Manicured Lawns Nevada’s legislature is considering banning decorative grass. But really we should be banning most lawns in the country. Rob Painter/Shutterstock Last week, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported that the Southern Nevada Water Authority is officially proposing a ban on the continued maintenance of ornamental grass in the desert metropolis, and the entire state, by 2026. The authority estimates that by eliminating unused turf—grass spaces outside of businesses and housing developments or in medians that aren’t being used for recreation—the state cou...

By Keefer Apr 1, 2021 1961 - The Beatles began a three-month residency at The Top Ten Club, Hamburg, playing 92 straight nights. It was during this visit that Astrid Kirchherr, a German photographer, cut Stuart Sutcliffe's hair into the style destined to become known as the "Beatle haircut" which The Beatles later adopted themselves. 1966 - Pye Records released David Bowie's first solo single, "Do Anything You Say." Bowie had previously recorded as David Jones and The Lower Third. 1966 - The Troggs recorded "Wild Thing" at Regent Sound Studio in London. The song went on to be a No. 1 hit in ...

How Jon Voight Landed His Big Break in ‘Midnight Cowboy’ (Guest Blog) Voight wasn’t the first choice to play the role of a male hustler opposite Dustin Hoffman, recounts writer Glenn Frankel Glenn Frankel Guest Writer Last Updated: March 15, 2021 @ 2:58 PM Photo: Getty Images Aspiring young actors in New York in the 1960s came in many shapes and psyches. There were angry ones and cynical ones and sincere ones and intense ones. But there weren’t many joyful ones. The road was too hard and it was strewn with failure. “No one starts at the top in the theater,�...