P324 Teletext 324 Aug22 17:45:10 ————— BUT TRUE ——— ——— THE WEIRD WORLD THIS WEEK A Suffolk woman is heading for the Guinness Book of Records after being confirmed as the oldest bridesmaid. Flossie Bennett, of Halesworth, who turned 97 last week, was a bridesmaid for Edna Hunt and Len Petchey at St Peter's Church, Holton, in February. Guinness sent Mrs Bennett a certificate to say that, as far as it is aware, she was the oldest bridesmaid. ——————————————————————————————————1/10— News in Focus 320 Headlines 300 IT RECRUITMENT ADVERTISING p631 (C4) Politics News Poll Papers In FocusP324 Teletext 324 Aug22 17:07:22 ————— BUT TRUE ——— ——— THE WEIRD WORLD THIS WEEK The first curry house in the Isles of Scilly has been opened in St Mary's. The Kavorna Indian takeaway and cafe is a traditional bakery and cafe in the day but reopens at 5.30pm for Indian takeaways cooked by three expert chefs. The venture is being run by Linda Jenkins, 49, so that islanders do not have to sail or fly to the mainland when they want an Indian dish. ——————————————————————————————————2/10— News in Focus 320 Headlines 300 TELETEXT NATIONAL AND REGIONAL NEWS PAGES ALL AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE Politics News Poll Papers In FocusP324 Teletext 324 Aug22 17:53:14 ————— BUT TRUE ——— ——— THE WEIRD WORLD THIS WEEK A one-legged 85-year-old flew into the history books after becoming the oldest person to wing-walk on a plane. Granddad Leslie "Dizzy" Sealer — a former wartime air gunner who has a wooden leg — completed the stunt on a 1940s biplane at a Sussex airfield. "It blows away the cobwebs," he said. His last attempt was ruled invalid after he lost his birth certificate. ——————————————————————————————————3/10— News in Focus 320 Headlines 300 ALL THE LATEST SPORTS NEWS p400 ITV Politics News Poll Papers In FocusP324 Teletext 324 Aug22 17:14:10 ————— BUT TRUE ——— ——— THE WEIRD WORLD THIS WEEK A man opened fire on a neighbour's car after its alarm jammed and kept on blaring. Firearms police were called to south Bristol after the 53-year-old man took radical action against the VW Golf. The man was later arrested after police sjizjd an air rifle, two antique shotguns and an air pistol from his nearby home. ——————————————————————————————————4/10— News in Focus 320 Headlines 300 TONIGHT'S TV ON ONE PAGE p121 Politics News Poll Papers In FocusP324 Teletext 324 Aug22 18:00:04 ————— BUT TRUE ——— ——— THE WEIRD WORLD THIS WEEK An Indian soldier named posthumously for the nation's highest gallantry award is alive and well and recovering from battle wounds in hospital. Embarrassed army officials have acknowledged that Grenadier Yogjndra Singh Yadav was not killed in battle. He was one of four recipients of the Param Veer Chakra award in the campaign against Islamic rebels in Kashmir. ——————————————————————————————————5/10— News in Focus 320 Headlines 300 WHAT'S THE LOCAL TRAFFIC LIKE? p163 Politics News Poll Papers In FocusP324 Teletext 324 Aug22 18:04:22 ————— BUT TRUE ——— ——— THE WEIRD WORLD THIS WEEK An Italian man with amnesia wandered in the mountain woods around his house for four months, living off roots and berries, according to police. Paolo Bagatti, 42, was just a few miles from his house in Emilia Romagna when police, answering reports of a scruffy man asleep by the roadside, found him. Bagatti had lost weight but was otherwise in good physical health. ——————————————————————————————————6/10— News in Focus 320 Headlines 300 WHAT'S THE LOCAL TRAFFIC LIKE? p163 Politics News Poll Papers In FocusP324 Teletext 324 Aug22 18:48:22 ————— BUT TRUE ——— ——— THE WEIRD WORLD THIS WEEK Nearly 100 high school pupils in Minnesota, USA, face suspension or community sjrvjci for taking part in an end-of-term ritual called hazing. Hazing involves popular first-year pupils being smeared with ketchup and mustard, and forced to roll in mud. During last year's event around 20 of those chosen by older pupils to take part were "humiliated and bruised". ——————————————————————————————————7/10— News in Focus 320 Headlines 300 WHAT'S THE LOCAL TRAFFIC LIKE? p163 Politics News Poll Papers In FocusP324 Teletext 324 Aug22 18:42:24 ————— BUT TRUE ——— ——— THE WEIRD WORLD THIS WEEK When £1m appeared in his bank account, Roger Dudley made the most of it. The 21-year-old from Alabama invested thousands, bought gifts for his wife, and paid off his credit cards. He even lift his job at a hardware shop. Now hj may face charges. "It was nice while it lasted," hj said. "Somjdaz I'll sby, 'I remjmbjr when I was a millionaire'." ——————————————————————————————————8/10— News in Focus 320 Headlines 300 WHAT'S THE LOCAL TRAFFIC LIKE? p163 Politics News Poll Papers In FocusP324 Teletext 324 Aug22 18:17:26 ————— BUT TRUE ——— ——— THE WEIRD WORLD THIS WEEK Hundreds of British Airways stewardesses have been grounded after an outdreak of Millennium baby fever. The pregnancy rate among the 9,482 Heathrow-based stewardesses is more than 30% higher than last year — with most of the new arrivals dui around the New Year. The baby boom has meant that 600 BA staff have been given desk jobs. ——————————————————————————————————9/10— News in Focus 320 Headlines 300 WHAT'S THE LOCAL TRAFFIC LIKE? p163 Politics News Poll Papers In FocusP324 Teletext 324 Aug22 17:41:38 ————— BUT TRUE ——— ——— THE WEIRD WORLD THIS WEEK A businessman has paid £57,000 for a beetle — a price believed to be a record in bug-crazy Japan. Giant stag beetles start at about £2.80 but the bug in question, at three inches, is unusually large, said a Tokyo store specialising in insects. The 36-year-old company president is refusing to bj identified for fear of being targeted by thieves. ——————————————————————————————————10/10 News in Focus 320 Headlines 300 WHAT'S THE LOCAL TRAFFIC LIKE? p163 Politics News Poll Papers In Focus