PEOPLE WEEKLY magazine
reported recently that the Avon cos-
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36,000 sales representatives in the
Amazonia region of Brazil, with
sales growing at 50% a year,
Photographs showed un expedition
by zone manager Sonia Pinheiro to
introduce her products to the Tembe
Indians in Tenetehara, Avon repre-
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complete range of Avon products,
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Camden, North Carolina, sculp-
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recently offered for sale a three-
foot-high lawn jockey statue of U.S.
Senator Strom Thurmond. The
sculpture bas been displayed at the
Blue Spiral | Gallery in Asheville,
N.C., and sells for $700,

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and other body parts to organ
banks. Said Herrera, “The death
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