Memorial honors 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion at Arlington
Arlington National Cemetery dedicated a Canadian hemlock tree and memorial plaque to the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion known as Triple Nickels and Smoke-Jumpers marking the 50th anniversary of World War II end. About 100 people attended the ceremony in Arlington.
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Felix stalls off Outer Banks as 80 mph hurricane nears
Felix slowed to a crawl with 80 mph winds off the North Carolina coast threatening a long drenching. About 200000 vacationers fled to inland motels as Cape Hatteras loomed. warnings urged caution as wide bands of rain and surf battered Nags Head, Pea Island, and related communities.
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Midwest drinking water shows elevated herbicide levels study finds
The Environmental Working Group reports in 29 communities from May to July that atrazine and cyanazine often exceed federal standards. In Danville Illinois 94 percent cyanazine samples and 88 percent atrazine samples were above guidelines, while Kansas City Kansas saw 56 percent cyanazine and 44 percent atrazine above limits.
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Faulkner Faces Medical Tests At Citadel Hospital
Shannon Faulkner, a Citadel cadet, is to undergo medical tests at a Charleston hospital to uncover health problems that have kept her from drilling. She has spent a third night in the campus infirmary as the Citadel and her Charleston attorney declined comment. Her father Ed said doctors have not yet spoken.
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Whitewater panel to continue work extends grand jury
U S District Judge Stephen Reasoner granted a six month extension of the special Whitewater grand jury empaneled to probe a land development project tied to President and Hillary Clinton. Kenneth Starr argued the panel remains necessary for the investigation.
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