Rescue Efforts Continue After L'Ambiance Plaza Collapse
In Bridgeport volunteers in red wristbands crawled into the wreckage of the L'Ambiance Plaza site, searching for survivors two days after the apartment project collapsed. Thirteen workers died, 41 survived, six remained hospitalized, and officials pressed on with rescue amid fear of finding more.
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Thomas Bucci
Gines
Emergency Medical Services
Jonathan Best
Jack Laggis
Best
College celebrations erupt into riots near CSU Fort Collins and Chico
The Associated Press reports College Days celebrations in Fort Collins Colorado and Chico California escalated into clashes with police. Thousands of revelers, many intoxicated, threw rocks and bottles, caused property damage, and started bonfires. At CSU Fort Collins police arrested 56, at Chico 37. Hospitals treated dozens for injuries. police noted continued concerns over campus events and community safety.
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Fort Collins
California State University
Chico
Bud Reed
Chico State
San Francisco
Playboy Magazine
Denver
Colorado State
Baystone
Reed
Moe
CSU
Lift-Slab Construction Rarely Used In State
Clemson University engineers say lift-slab construction, though stable when finished, is less used today in South Carolina due to cost and building-phase stability concerns. The Johnstone Hall dormitory is the first and best example, with few contemporary projects using the method.
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Bridgeport
Conn
South Carolina
Clemson University
J. Charles Jennett
Johnstone Hall
Jennett
Russell H. Brown
Civil Engineering
Clemson
Brown
Columbia Structural
Gene K. King
Johnson and King Engineers
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