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‘Bluffs Butcher' still a cut-up 40 years after big night at Civic
A preschool-aged boy splashes in water on one side of the large fountain. Council Bluffs native Ron Stander clowns for a local photographer on the other. In complete anonymity, the “Bluffs Butcher” has come home. Stander wears a Styrofoam cap acquired in from Omaha.com Read more »
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Marciano finally gets recognition
The WBC has also announced that prestigious Mexican sculptors Mario Rendon and Victor Gutierrez are in the process of constructing a 30 foot high statue to honor the late champion. The statue when completed will be placed in Brockton to honor Marciano an from BoxingNews24.com Read more »
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WORLD BOXING COUNCIL NEWS
Prestigious Mexicans sculptors Mario Rendon and Victor Gutierrez are in the process of making a statue with impact, with Rocky connecting with a right hand against Joe Walcott during their fight for the heavyweight world championship. From the office of from BoxingNews24.com Read more »
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Republicans hope to take back state House
SANTA FE — Republicans last controlled the New Mexico House of Representatives when Dwight Eisenhower was president and Rocky Marciano was the heavyweight boxing champion. $5,000 to Republican Paul Pacheco in hopes of keeping it in the Republican column. from Farmington Daily Times Read more »
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Boxing Since Ali
Briefly home from boarding school back in 1951, I went to a bar with a phony draft card, ordered a beer, and watched Rocky Marciano knock out my idol Joe Louis. Joe was 37 and trying for a comeback, as he was broke and as he sat in his stool after havin from LewRockwell.com Read more »
