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BRAD DISON

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 23, 2026
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Jul 15, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · BRAD DISON

    Remember this? The dancing bears (opens the original)

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    Hans Riegel was born in Bonn, Germany, in 1893. After completing primary school, he began an apprenticeship as a confectioner, a candymaker. During World War I, Hans fought for the Germans. After the war, he returned to candy making and was hired by the Heinen confectionery company in Kessenich. On December 13, 1920, Hans left the Heinen company and founded his own candy company. His capital for his new venture included one sack of sugar, a marble slab, a chopper, a masonry stove, a copper kettl

  2. Article · Aug 19, 2026 · BRAD DISON

    Remember this? The life-changing letter (opens the original)

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    Rachel lived on the island of Saint Croix in the Caribbean. She married Johann Lavien and they had a son named Peter, but Johann was such an abusive husband that Rachel left for her own safety. In retaliation, Johann had her imprisoned for adultery. Upon her release, Rachel sailed from Saint Croix to another island in the Caribbean called Saint Kitts. There, she met a Scottish trader named James. Shortly thereafter, Rachel’s father died and left her a seaside lot on the nearby island of Nevis.

  3. Article · Jul 22, 2026 · BRAD DISON

    Remember this? The unwelcome tenants (opens the original)

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    In the early months of 1915, New York policemen knew unsavory characters had been living rent free in the dilapidated and seemingly abandoned building across the street from their station house in Brooklyn. Finally, in late April, construction workers began demolishing the old building. Only then did the policemen realize the scope of their problem. As each floor was systematically disassembled, the unwelcome tenants just moved closer to street level. The tenants that left the building took up r

  4. Article · Jul 15, 2026 · BRAD DISON

    Remember this? Sayonara, Bill (opens the original)

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    William Bruce “Bill” Rose was an unsavory character. Police arrested him numerous times for non-violent crimes. In 1964, 22-year-old Bill left his 18-year-old wife, Sharon, and their 2-year-old son, William Bruce Rose Jr., and infant daughter, Amy. In 1965, Sharon met Stephen Bailey and married him the following January. When they married, Sharon told Billy and Amy that Stephen was their father, and they took his last name. As a teenager, Billy disliked the name because kids teased him for b

  5. Article · Jul 15, 2026 · BRAD DISON

    Remember this? Sayonara, Bill (opens the original)

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    William Bruce “Bill” Rose was an unsavory character. Police arrested him numerous times for non-violent crimes. In 1964, 22-year-old Bill left his 18-year-old wife, Sharon, and their 2-year-old son, William Bruce Rose Jr., and infant daughter, Amy. In 1965, Sharon met Stephen Bailey and married him the following January. When they married, Sharon told Billy and Amy that Stephen was their father, and they took his last name. As a teenager, Billy disliked the name because kids teased him for b

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