National forecast logical regional outlook for rainfall and temps
Rain showers are forecast for New England down through Pennsylvania and into Wyoming and Idaho with thunderstorms in Florida and a band from South Dakota into Missouri and Illinois. Today sees mostly sunny skies with highs 75 to 80 and lows in the 60s.
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Wyoming
Idaho
Florida
South Dakota
Missouri
Illinois
Regional Weather Outlook for Virginia West Virginia and North Carolina
Virginia sees partly cloudy skies and decreasing humidity with highs from the mid 70s to mid 80s and cooler tonight with lows in the 50s to low 60s. West Virginia remains mostly sunny and less humid with highs mid 70s to mid 80s and increasing cloudiness tonight. lows in the 50s to mid 60s. North Carolina reports partly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms along the coast today.
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Virginia
West Virginia
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Chamber Continues Reforms Push Against Caperton Bill
The Chamber executive committee opposes the Caperton backed conference committee bill. It would divert 250 million from a surplus to fill the compensation fund deficit, but session ended with no action and will be revisited in a special session. Committee members include McKinney Dewey Russell Story Gibbs Mathena and Burge.
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Chamber
Conference Committee
Caperton
McKinney
Dewey Russell
Story
Skip Gibbs
Charlie Mathena
Cela Burge
Gunman kills nine at GMAC office in Jacksonville
In Jacksonville a gunman described as loaded for war opened fire at a GMAC auto loan office, killing nine and wounding five before shooting himself. He, James Edward Pough, 42, had a recently repossessed 1988 Pontiac Grand Am, and the attack left multiple bystanders and workers dead or in critical condition. Local sheriff James McMillan linked the gunman to other weekend shootings and noted the rifle used could tie to those incidents.
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Jacksonville
Fla
General Motors Acceptance Corp
Richard Langille
Langille
James McMillan
James Edward Pough
GMAC
McMillan
Pough
Ken Bozeman
Notable U S Massacres Across One Era
A catalog of major U S massacres from 1949 to 1990 lists incidents in Camden Seattle Edmond Wilkes-Barre Hamilton and other locations. It notes death tolls from 8 to 21 with perpetrators and outcomes including suicides convictions and sentences.
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R. Gene Simmons Sr
Russellville
Ark
Dover
Simmons
Edmond
Okla
Pat Sherrill
Sherrill
Seattle
Chinatown
Willie Mak
Benjamin Ng
Camden
N.J
Howard Unruh
Funerals Held as Flood Toll Reaches Twenty Two
In Shadyside Ohio mourners held funerals for flood victims as the death toll rose to 22. Searchers recovered the body of 13 year old Kerri Polivka from the Ohio River three miles below Wegee Creek mouth after she and Amber Colvin fled a flooded house. Amber survived by clinging to logs for hours. Thirteen remained missing Monday night.
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Shadyside
Ohio
Kerri Polivka
Wegee Creek
Kerri
Amber Colvin
Amber
Ohio River
Supreme Court actions touch pensions antitrust and rights
Monday highlights show the court sparing the federal pension protection program for 30 million workers from crisis while expanding police power to videotape intoxicated drivers. An 8 1 vote upheld recording a man’s responses after not being read his rights and weighing a case on eye color height and weight.
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Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
Los Angeles
Pension Fund Shifts Fuel Coal Industry Debate
The article notes pension payments plunging from 58 million to 6 million as union policy and funding formulas draw scrutiny. West Virginia leaders blame longwall efficiency and hours worked, while UMW contends funds ended in 1950 and 1974 health plans face overfunding. The Coal Commission under Elizabeth Dole and mediator W J Usery plans a second Washington meeting to address retirement benefits.
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Ben Greene
West Virginia Mining and Reclamation Association
John Duray
UMW
Washington, D.C
UMWA
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Umwa Health and Retirement Fund
Pittston Co
Elizabeth Dole
Coal Commission
W.J. Usery
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