Wind Storm Rips Grace Lake Area Leaves Trees Down
High winds and storms lash Beltrami County near Grace Lake causing widespread tree damage, a 40 foot jack pine hurled onto a car, at least one building damaged, power outages and a brief brush fire. Residents describe a sudden water spout and rapid weather shift as rainfall totals tally to a quarter inch. Authorities warn of explosive fire danger.
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Weather outlook with possible storms and lake level data
Partly cloudy today through Friday with a 20 percent precipitation chance. Isolated severe thunderstorms may occur this afternoon and tonight. Highs near 90 today, low temperatures in the upper 50s to lower 60s, and Friday highs in the mid 80s to lower 90s. Winds from west to southwest 5 to 15 mph. Today's lake level is 1339.54, normal level 1340.
Alcoholism treatment clash over normal drinking claim
California specialists reject a Rand Corp report arguing that some alcoholics can return to normal drinking without higher relapse risk. The 18 month study of over a thousand treated alcoholics found relapse rates similar for those who resumed moderate drinking and those who remained abstinent.
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Farley, Democratic Leader and FDR Architect, Dies at 88
James A. Farley known as Big Jim, helped propel Franklin D. Roosevelt to the presidency in the 1930s and later clashed with him over a third term. He served as Democratic national chairman and postmaster general, dying at 88 after a heart attack in his Waldorf Towers suite.
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Justice Dept probes Bailar stamp deal linked to postal contracts
The Justice Department is investigating whether Postmaster General Benjamin Bailar took a discounted stamp deal in exchange for awarding $7 million in postal contracts. A House subcommittee staff director says a prior inquiry found no evidence supporting the charges. DOJ official cautions that no determination has been made.
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Growth rate in American youth levels off after century trend
Washington AP reports the National Center for Health Statistics says American children are no taller than two decades ago, ending a 100 year trend where youths outgrew adults. The finding suggests fathers and sons may align more in size in the future.
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Grand jury to probe Fullmer death in Bemidji
A grand jury meets Friday at 8 a.m. to investigate the death of 15 year old Stephanie Marie Fullmer found near Bemidji Town and Country Club on May 29. Kenneth Davis Jr. was arrested June 4 and the panel will hear if a crime occurred and if indictment for first degree homicide is possible.
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Nomination Near Carter Seals Democratic Nomination Path
Carter gains momentum as delegates ice up support from major figures. The AP tally shows Carter with 1514 pledged delegates, surpassing the 1500 needed for the nomination, bolstered by key endorsements from Humphrey and Jackson supporters.
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School board recount hearing set Friday in Beltrami County
A recount hearing for the May 18 District 31 school board election will be at 3 p.m. in the Beltrami County courthouse district courtroom. Ted Thorson, declared winner by 18 votes over Ruth Lehmann, faces a challenge to the tally though not to voter registration. Prosecutors will review ballots and related materials stored at the school since May 18.
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House moves to extend revenue sharing amid amendments
The House预计将对延长 revenue sharing 向地方和州政府提供巨额联邦援助的法案采取最终行动。若延至1980财年结束,预计将发放249亿美元,监管极少。民主与共和联盟推动多项修正案,试图设定新分配公式并加强监管。
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