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{
"ID" : "15",
"Title" : "Smith & Warren introduces the completely redesigned VisualBadge",
"NewsText" : "<P>Smith &amp; Warren is proud to announce the completely redesigned version of&nbsp;VisualBadge, the most comprehensive badge design program.</P>\n<P>Now with VisualBadge, in addition to the&nbsp;almost 1,000 customizable badge models, miniature family badges, custom collar insignia, commendation bars, nameplates and tie bars, you can now design Acrylic badge preservations and Family Badge Christmas ornaments just in time for this holiday season.</P>\n<P>visit <A href=\"http://www.smithwarren.com/visualbadge\">www.smithwarren.com/visualbadge</A> to create your next Smith &amp; Warren product today.</P>",
"DisplayDate" : "Oct 27, 2015"
},

{
"ID" : "14",
"Title" : "Smith & Warren's New Chat System",
"NewsText" : "<P><SPAN style='FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: \"Helvetica\",\"sans-serif\"; COLOR: #606060; mso-fareast-font-family: \"Times New Roman\"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA'>Smith &amp; Warren is proud to introduce our new live chat system, a comprehensive tool allowing you to instantly connect with a representative to check on the status of an order, get details on a previous order, or get assistance with any general questions you may have. </SPAN></P>\n<P><SPAN style='FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: \"Helvetica\",\"sans-serif\"; COLOR: #606060; mso-fareast-font-family: \"Times New Roman\"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA'></SPAN><SPAN style='FONT-SIZE: 11.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: \"Helvetica\",\"sans-serif\"; COLOR: #606060; mso-fareast-font-family: \"Times New Roman\"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA'><BR>This new development lets you quickly get answers to your&nbsp; questions by engaging one of our customer service representatives right away from the convenience of your computer. This affords you peace of mind knowing you can quickly resolve issues and answer questions without having to&nbsp; wait for a return email or phone call. If you have any questions, a live assistant will be standing by during the hours of&nbsp;8:00am - 4:30pm&nbsp;Eastern Time.<BR><BR>No matter how you contact Smith &amp; Warren, we love to hear from you! <BR style=\"mso-special-character: line-break\"></P></SPAN>",
"DisplayDate" : "Aug 06, 2014"
},

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"Title" : "",
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; blogText="Police in Wichita Falls, Texas use custom badge to celebrate 125th anniversary";