Baptist preacher missing since 1980 turns up as mayor – says he was kidnapped and brainwashed

Ken Williams claims he was abducted, forced into the back of a van and brainwashed with an electric machine attached to his forehead, which made him forget his life as a minister and believe he was Bruce Kent Williams.

Williams said Tuesday he only learned who he was after treatment with the truth-serum sodium amytal, which returned parts of his memory.

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Rockefeller Center Christmas tree will have LEDs instead of old-fashioned bulbs

30rocktreafdchristmasap.jpgThe Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is going “greener” — with energy-saving lights replacing old-fashioned bulbs on the towering evergreen this year.

The 84-foot-tall Norway spruce will be covered with 30,000 multicolored light-emitting diodes, or LEDs, strung on five miles of wire.

Using the energy-efficient LEDs to replace incandescent bulbs will reduce the display’s electricity consumption from 3,510 to 1,297 kilowatt hours per day. The daily savings is equal to the amount of electricity consumed by a typical 2,000-square-foot house in a month.

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