Survey Says Many Congressmen Lack Permanent Home In States
Washington AP reports U S News and World Report finds at least 100 members of Congress lack permanent homes in their districts. Many keep two dwellings for tax deductions, with 44 owning neither renting nor owning homes back home. Some rent from relatives or use campaign funds for lodgings while others bill offices. House rules now bar using taxpayer money for lodging near hometowns starting January.
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Virginia
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Hearings on Twilight Zone child labor deaths proceed in LA
State labor commissioner Patrick Henning says hearings will proceed on possible child labor violations connected to the July 23 helicopter crash that killed Vic Morrow and two children. He fined Warner Bros and three individuals $5,000 each and will set dates within 10 days. The investigation follows delays from DA and NTSB probes and reflects shifting political leadership.
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John Landis
George Folsey Jr
Dan Allingham
Renee Shinn Chen
Myca Dinh le
Mercy Doctors Case Faces Difficulty in Securing Witnesses
Los Angeles AP reports the district attorney failed to locate physicians willing to testify in the murder case against surgeons Robert J. Nejdl and Neil L. Barber over the life support and nourishment denial of Clarence Herbert after intestinal surgery at Kaiser Permanente Harbor City. Deputy DA Nikola Mikulicich said experts are hard to secure in this medical-judgment case and will seek witnesses until the January 18 preliminary hearing, with subpoenas as a last resort.
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Clarence Herbert
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Train Derailment Closes Route 17 in Marion County
A Monongahela Railway freight train derailed after striking a support on a slurry conveyor at an Eastern Associated coal mine in Grant Town. The incident prompted Marion County authorities to close a section of State Route 17 on Sunday due to the unstable overhead conveyor line.
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Murderer Awaits High Court Ruling In Family Slaying
In a Bastrop Federal Correctional Institution interview, Dr. Jeffrey MacDonald, a former Green Beret doctor serving three life terms for the Fort Bragg murders of his wife Colette and their two daughters, repeats his innocence claim and says new evidence is being developed as a U.S. Supreme Court appeal decision nears. He says a drug crazed hippie gang attacked him.
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