Missing Harpers Ferry swimmer feared drowned in Shenandoah
In Harpers Ferry West Virginia authorities searched Monday for a man who disappeared while swimming Friday near the Shenandoah and Potomac rivers junction. The man’s name was withheld pending relatives’ notification. He was swimming with two friends when he went under, said Harvey Sorenson, chief ranger at Harpers Ferry National Park.
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Special classes aid teen mothers at Jefferson High School
In Charles Town educator Patricia Hubbard urges pregnancy teen support to prevent dropouts. The program funded by federal and local boards backs teen parent students in Jefferson County. In South Charleston an exhibit of 19th century Indian artifacts returns from Smithsonian display, opened July 22, after removal from the South Charleston Criel burial mound over a century ago.
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Bush to Meet Virginias Republicans in Richmond Dinner
In Richmond Virginia AP reports more than 1200 Republican donors will pay 100 dollars each for a Wednesday dinner with President Bush in his first Richmond visit since taking office. The event includes a 2000 dollar per person photo session and 2500 dollars for couples with Bush and Barbara Bush. Up to 200 signups are expected for the photo.
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Police dog trainers host workshop to improve public image
Norfolk report from AP notes trainers of police dogs plan a workshop this week to reshape how the public views their animals. Kenneth Derrett, master trainer with the Indiana polis police and president of the North American Police Work Dog Association, says the force is still fighting the image of the 1960s.
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Bush honors drug free schools and urged others to emulate
President Bush praised 47 drug free schools at a White House ceremony and cited stories from St John the Baptist School in Brooklyn and Roosevelt Vocational School in Lake Wales. He highlighted students teachers and community leaders battling drug dealers and urged youth to volunteer for the less fortunate.
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Officials cancel Portsmouth graduation party after drug find
In Portsmouth New Hampshire officials canceled an all night graduation celebration after police found marijuana cocaine beer and whiskey on three buses during a late night search. About 400 students had been warned to call parents for rides home around 2 am. No arrests were made as investigations continue.
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Barr joins boyfriend onstage in Iowa hometown
Roseanne Barr appeared in Ottumwa Iowa with her boyfriend on stage joking they might marry. The television star spoke to fans and teased future plans during the stop in his hometown.
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TV stars, college satire, and a delayed Riverbend show
A collage of brief items reports Dinah Manoff commenting on a TV dog during NBCs Empty Nest, Garry Trudeau urging Stanford graduates to question norms, and Jerry Lee Lewis canceling a Riverbend Festival concert due to a leg abscess. Audience members weigh in on the dog scene, Trudeau cites Einstein and Jefferson, and Riverbend officials confirm the medical reason for the no show.
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Ortega seeks talks with Bush to ease Nicaragua relations
President Daniel Ortega asked Managua Archbishop Miguel Obando y Bravo to petition President Bush for talks to normalize U S Nicaragua relations after a 1 ½ hour meeting at the archbishop's offices. The move follows two strikes and a major devaluation this year.
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Adoption secrets touch a woman’s life and career
In Boston Rosalyn Taylor O Neale learns she was adopted after her brother hints the truth. She had earlier given up a daughter for adoption at 19, prompting reflection on her mother and herself amid personal and career changes.
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