BUSINESS IS BUSINESS

The gravestone in Springfield, Utah may have said "rest in peace", but it should have added "only if you keep up the payments. "The cemetery headstone for a teenager who died in a car wreck was repossessed after a $750 bill went unpaid. "That's just business," said Linda Anderson of Memorial Art Monument. "If we give every stone to everybody, we'd be out of business. They'd repossess your car if you didn't make payments." (Yahoo News, 31 July) RD