Hazelwood jury instruction fight centers on impairment word
In Anchorage the Hazelwood trial heard arguments over whether jurors should consider Hazelwood as noticeably impaired by alcohol or simply impaired. The judge ruled on impairment, with final arguments expected. The case carries potential prison time and fines if convicted.
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Joseph Hazelwood
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Karl Johnstone
Huntington, N.Y
Aiken Standard Subscription Rates Announced
The notice lists subscription prices for the Aiken Standard with rates for 3 months 6 months and 12 months. It instructs readers to send advance payments to the publisher and mentions weekday portions and Saturday editions.
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Census Bureau Tries to Track Down the Homeless
Census workers visit shelters missions and streets to count homeless adults, mostly male minorities with mental illness and little education. The effort aims for a thorough headcount not achieved a decade ago, despite safety concerns and skepticism from advocacy groups about accuracy and political use of the data.
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Cynthia Taeuber
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Snyder
Administration Proposes Five Year Aviation Tax Hike Plan
The administration proposes higher aviation taxes including a 25 percent rise in aviation fuel taxes and up to 12 added dollars in airport fees per round trip. The plan, part of a new national transportation policy, aims to have travelers finance a larger share of transportation systems and is included in the FAA reauthorization bill sent to Congress.
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Lithuania President Calls Moscow Stand an Opening Negotiation
Lithuania's President dismissed Moscow's tough warning as an introductory negotiation stage. The Soviet order urged resisting takeover attempts, maintaining customs controls, and delaying transfer of management at Soviet enterprises in Lithuania. Troop movements and radio jamming followed as Vilnius faced pressure amid Lithuania's March secession vote.
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Soviet Union
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Lithania
Vytautasis
Fuel Oil Prices Drop Amid Inflation Slowdown in February
Washington reports the largest one month drop in fuel oil prices in 55 years offsetting a clothing price surge and keeping February inflation at 0.5 percent. Energy costs fell while food and apparel rose, with tomatoes jumping 30.7 percent and overall core inflation pulled up by clothing gains.
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Labor Department
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Snow storms sweep North Carolina on first day of spring
The National Weather Service reports a cold front bringing snow and freezing rain across North Carolina on the first day of spring. Alleghany County measured about two inches of snow as temperatures dropped 21 degrees in three hours and a two inch snow layer covered hyacinths and daffodils in the mountains.
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National Weather Service
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January Trade Deficit Rises Sharply Tied to Oil Demand
The Commerce Department reported January US trade deficit at 9.3 billion dollars, up 20.5 percent from December’s 7.7 billion. Oil imports surged 44 percent, while exports reached 32.1 billion, though outweighed by imports at 41.3 billion.
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