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Last March, Chenoa Taitt, 29, and her boyfriend Manuel Goncalves, 28, took a trip to romantic Florence, Italy. They brought along Matt, a mutual friend and former colleague, and Bob, Taitt's roommate at the time. They also invited Stephanie, Taitt's best friend from junior high, and an-other former co-worker, TracyLynn. TracyLynn in turn asked her mother to join, as well as a friend, Charlene, who also brought her mom. Altogether, nine people departed from Illinois, New York and New Jersey to spend eight days at adjacent hotels in Florence. "It was a real mishmash of characters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not So Lonely Planet | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

...Chicago, Deibel's first stop was at Chenoa, Ill. at Steve's Cafe. "Best steaks on Route 66," he claims, with the truck driver's air of finality about such matters. There he had time for his meal, no time for trivial talk. A short distance behind him rolled another Consolidated truck, with a "straight load"-goods without such a demanding time schedule. If #684 were to break down, they would switch trailers and the other driver would haul TIME to St. Louis. It hasn't happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 15, 1951 | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

...Then a Caterpillar office man, who married a Chenoa girl and lives in Peoria, who came here to attend a funeral, told me he saw the item, as he shook hands. Then there was the principal of the high school at Bellflower; a paper salesman from Bloomington; and several relatives and friends who dropped me notes. These are but a few of the comments I heard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jan. 20, 1947 | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

...Sabula (Iowa) Gazette was able to note that "Virtus Peterson of near Green Island called at the Gazette and would like to buy about half a bushel of rye seed." The Chenoa (Ill.) Clipper-Times announced that the second grade was enjoying the reading of Billy Whiskers at the Circus, which was brought to school by Bobby Ritter. The Cassville (Wis.) American reported: "Wilbur K. Buschbom, otherwise Billy, returned Tuesday morning from the Carolinas. He is a cowboy rider and does trick roping. A fascinating, if dangerous life? Young Billy says, 'It beats workin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PEOPLE: Election Week | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

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