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They also used a bomb-sniffing dog as they tried to determine if there were any other explosive devices in the building. Marquez said an explosive device was found and described the other two objects as "destructive devices" that were not as damaging. Police Deputy Chief Charles Cook said the devices found were not "sophisticated," but did not elaborate, including not revealing whether they had a detonator or a timer.

We aren't sure if the employees in the forensic center were the targets or not. Robertson Road in northwest Shelby County, where they were detonated. After it was determined there were no other devices in the building, the forensic employees were allowed to go back to work. Smith, who was preparing for court when the devices were found, said the incident was upsetting for his staff.

But Smith, who has an extensive military background, said he recognized the device as a bomb immediately. Like I said, I am not even sure we were the targets. Was the guy smoking a cigarette from a pack with no tax sticker? Sorry but I can't remember all the details None of the authorities wants to address the possibility that Arabs are behind these attacks.

Shermy had a pretty good collection of links to many of those posts; possibly he'll list them here. I believe this is the link: TN License Scandal Stories Don't forget the Somalian inquiring of a professor at the University of Memphis as to how to make weapons of mass destruction. The FBI visited the professor.

Wiley's mysterious fall from the bridge. Smith's "accident". The 5 guys in the license scandal, all Middle Eastern, one had worked on the sprinkler system in the WTC in early September. Steve Emerson, "Jihad in America" visited Memphis a while back to investigate the happenings. Tom Ridge runs around giving us vauge threats while the real thing is covered up. How many more situations like this one in Memphis have been quietly locked away from public attention?

There's a whole lot of something wrong going down in Tennessee. Here's my template. Front Page magazine Feb. Plates, Picking up chemicals in Michigan. Any bets?

I note they did try to muddy the water with the anti-abotionist hate letter I'm sorry, did I "offend" you by examining the carcasses that remain from the havok you caused mr.

Someone doesn't want some people to talk. Of course this could all be a wild "coincidence". Anyone a "mob buff"? I know that there are people who like to read up on organized crime. I'm just curious if any mobs ever made it a matter of recourse to kill investigative scientiests genetic scientists, forensic scientists, etc Frawley — and Mary E.

Brady Frawley — Vivian Vance played Ethel Mertz, Frawley's on-screen wife. The Fred role was played by William Frawley, who was actually 22 years her senior. Acuff beloved traditional country singer Roy Claxton Acuff. Acuff appeared in several subsequent B-movies, including O, My Darling Clementine , in which he played a singing sheriff; Night Train to Memphis , the title of which comes from a song Acuff recorded in ; and Home in San Antone , in which he starred with Lloyd Corrigan and William Frawley.

She is married to Fred Mertz, played by William Frawley, with whom she had a career in vaudeville. Frawley's final on-camera performance was on October 25, , with a brief cameo appearance in Lucille Ball's second television sitcom, The Lucy Show, in the episode "Lucy and the Countess Have a Horse Guest". Bolero Bolero'' film.

They celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary in , which would give a wedding year of It is thought that Fred and Ethel were a couple for about a year before they eloped, as Fred once remarks that he has been buying Ethel birthday presents for 26 years. This, of course, is one year longer than their longstanding year marriage period. Fred and Ethel set out on having a rather successful vaudeville career together after their marriage. They performed all over the country.

One of their career highlights was starring in the Flapper Follies of at the Palace Theater in Jamestown, New York, an act which they reprised in at the Tropicana. They also did an apache dance together sometime during their act, and Ethel used to do some sort of an Egyptian dance. The Mertzes seemed to have lived a sort of vagabond life early in their marriage. They traveled a lot for vaudeville, and once, they somehow got stranded in Indianapolis.

To survive, the couple worked at a diner, Fred as the waiter and Ethel as the cook. It is likely that they were in vaudeville together the first five years of their marriage, as Ethel once says before her California trip that she hadn't been out of New York for 20 out of the 25 years she had been married. The other five years most likely were spent traveling all around the country for her and Fred's act.

In , the couple retired from show business and purchased a small brownstone apartment in Manhattan, located at East 68th Street. In , Ethel says that they've been living in the apartment for 16 years. The deed for the building was written in Ethel's name; they moved in to apartment 3C, which is right across the hall from the Ricardos' second apartment of 3D..

Fred and Ethel quickly grew accustomed to earning their living as landlords. When Lucy and Ricky Ricardo moved in to their building in ,. Ethel and Fred quickly developed a very close friendship with these particular tenants of theirs.

Fred and Ricky became best friends, bonding over their similar interests and similar marital strife. Not bearing to be apart from their best friends, Fred and Ethel went with the Ricardos on their trip to Hollywood. When Ricky had to tour Europe with his band a month after returning from Hollywood in , he hurriedly asked Fred to be his business manager during the trip, knowing how Fred had managed his vaudeville act all by himself. Fred was responsible for learning German for the trip.

He made sure to learn how to ask for nine different types of beer first, since that was the most important to him. Fred continued to be Ricky's band manager long after the trip to Europe, which meant that he was able to see even more exotic places for free that he otherwise never would have paid to see, such as Las Vegas, Mexico and Tokyo, Japan. The Mertzes never had any children for an unknown reason. It may have been that they were infertile or just from the lack of regular passion in their sex life and relationship.

But through the Ricardos, they got to experience the joys of parenthood. When Lucy Ricardo became pregnant in , she immediately declared that the Mertzes would be the baby's godparents. Fred's godson, Ricky Ricardo, Jr.

In , when the Ricardos moved to Westport, Connecticut, Fred was almost as devastated by the loss of his best friends as Ethel was. This is their current living location.



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