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STILL WITHOUT POWER: Almost a quarter-million homes and businesses across Ohio remained without power Saturday, one week after the remnants of Hurricane Ike battered the state, knocking out electrical service for 2.6 million customers.
HI-YO, SEDANS: Lancaster, Calif., city officials said they’re paving over a quarter-mile strip of asphalt grooved to play the “William Tell Overture” when auto tires speed over it. It’s engineered to play the overture — also the theme to “The Lone Ranger” — at perfect pitch for some motorists driving 55 m.p.h.
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