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...food. "Funny thing," says Bishop Topel. "I've only bought one packet of seeds in the ten years I've lived here." That first packet apparently gave him a flying start on the rows of beans, peas, carrots, squash, turnips, potatoes, Jerusalem artichokes and comfrey, an herb he mainly uses for tea, that now fill his garden. Neighbors often help with the staples. "I like certain things," admits the bishop, and the word gets around. "But it is literally correct that I have not paid one penny for food for my house for the past four or five...
...also helped heal a festering labor dispute at a local mill when he got union leaders to talk to management officials about who would pay the life-insurance benefit of a worker who died during the strike (they split it fifty-fifty, then settled their other differences as well). Herb Brown, the Atlantic City Press's Mr. Action, called in the city's most respected roofer to examine a shoddy roof job that a reader complained about, and found himself in the middle of a family squabble. The job had been done by the roofer's nephew...
...assembled Action Lines claimed a high solution rate-typically, three out of four problems they tackle-and a few recounted triumphs that would help win a district attorney reelection. Herb Brown says he has run unscrupulous hearing-aid salesmen out of New Jersey, and aided in the conviction of a fraudulent home repairer on 17 counts of embezzlement. Sharon Tucker of the Sarasota Herald-Tribune's Hotline column helped a woman settle out of court with an auto mechanic who had charged $384 for a transmission job advertised...
...Herb Pomeroy--Scotch 'n Sirloin...
...jazz, the best acts over the weekend are probably at Lulu White (3 Appleton Rd., South End), a "jazz club and creole restaurant." Jeff Stoughten and Herb Pomeroy will play big band jazz on Friday and Saturday; Elequa, a fine latin jazz band, will play Sunday...