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• "A lot of companies say, 'Here's your mobile unit and wellness center, good luck,'" he said. "We're going to have to stay engaged. We're going to measure. Are we having an impact? How many people go to the wellness center? What are their ages? Are they losing weight? Are their numbers getting better or are they getting worse?"
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SD man convicted of bank robbery in ND
• BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) -- North Dakota's U.S. Attorney Tim Purdon says a federal jury has convicted a 19-year-old South Dakota man of bank robbery.
• Purdon says Colt Schneider, of Rapid City, S.D., was also convicted of use and carry of a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. Sentencing is scheduled for Nov. 15 in Bismarck.
• Authorities say that two men wearing black ski masks and carrying guns entered American Bank Center in New England, N.D., on Oct. 28 and fled after grabbing money from a bank employee.
• Officers identified Schneider as one of the suspects after obtaining video from the gas station and distributing a picture. He was arrested Nov. 10 in Sarasota, Fla.
• The other suspect, Johnner Joe Ward, Jr., pleaded guilty and is scheduled to be sentenced Monday.
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Sean Doolittle gets lesson on Gen. James Doolittle
• JANIE McCAULEY, AP Baseball Writer
• ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) -- Sean Doolittle tugs gently on his bushy red beard and soaks in a history lesson as he strolls in silence along the 872-foot wooden flight deck of the USS Hornet. He checks out old war planes while gazing at spectacular views of San Francisco and the bay, then climbs dozens of stairs to take a turn in the ship's "air boss" seat.
• At the USS Hornet Museum, the Oakland Athletics reliever hears all about then-Lt. Col. James "Jimmy" Doolittle and his lead role in the first attack against the Japanese home islands after Pearl Harbor, a daylight barrage on April 18, 1942.
• The Doolittle Raid.
• Doolittle the pitcher recently determined that the late Gen. Doolittle is a seventh cousin -- and not an uncle far removed as he had long thought.
• They never met. Jimmy Doolittle, an aviation pioneer, courageous combat man and one of the most-noted pilots of his time, died Sept. 27, 1993, at age 96, one day (Continued on page 20)
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