Flood holds with levees as city briefed on damage
Officials said the levee system held as heavy floodwater rose Saturday while the Penford Products dike broke causing minor seepage. City crews repaired the hole, sandbag wells were stressed, and flooded areas prompted closures and cautions. The City Hall basement flooded but offices planned to open Monday as crews worked.
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25 years after King death revisiting the case urged
Former House Select Committee member Walter Fauntroy joins historians calling for a new independent re investigation into Martin Luther King Jr. s assassination. He cites erased FBI documents and new information on Hoover s hostility and alleged government spying, while HBO airs a mock trial of James Earl Ray in Memphis.
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Three Civil Rights Leaders Reflect On King's Assassination
On the 25th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr life taken at the Lorraine Motel three leaders recall the moment at 6 01 p m and debate whether it marked an end or a new start for King's dream Samuel Billy Kyles Hosea Williams Andrew Young and Coretta Scott King offer differing views on the legacy and the future of the movement
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