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Episode 1416

Original air date: 6/8/2004

The $100 Hamburger

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Description:The world's oldest fly-in restaurant, now in its 57th year. Interviews with Steve Johnson, Ray Johnson, Al Swinefurth, "Airplane Jim" Howren, Gary Rodgers, Bill Foraker, John Ward, Ginger Davidson and Jeary Smith.
Credits:Jim Simmons and Sharon Gamble/Lisa DeHayes/Pete Kaiser
Location:Elwood
Contact:Al Swinefurth, Airport Restaurant, Elwood (765)552-6400 www.leebottom.com; www.flyincruisein.com;www.100dollarhamburger.com


The Original 'Trial of the Century'

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Description:In 1959, Connie Nicholas shot and killed Eli Lilly executive Forrest Teel when he threatened to leave her for a new mistress. The trial attracted worldwide attention as cameras were allowed in the courtroom. Interviews with Dick Baldwin, former WRTV Pho
Credits:Rob Youngblood/Kevin Zimmerman/Frank Konermann and Chris Elberfeld
Location:Indianapolis
Contact:Book In the Eyes of the Law by Tom Faulconer, www.tomfaulconer.com


Llama Lake

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Description:Cevin Soling works to stage a version of Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake" at the Murat Theatre using a jug band instead of an orchestra and dancing llamas instead of ballerinas.
Credits:Cevin Soling
Location:Indianapolis
Contact:Lynelle Leigh (317)213-7654


A 'Berry' Smart Business

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Description:Ed Bell, victim of a gunshot, and his family find strength and joy from the family's strawberry farm.
Credits:Jenee Youngblood
Location:Hagerstown
Contact:www.eatmorestrawberries.com


History Matters: Myths and the Lincoln Assasination

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