Thousands gather at Graceland for Elvis' funeral crowd
About 80,000 fans packed Graceland in Memphis on Wednesday to pay last respects to Elvis Presley. Medical teams treated those overcome by heat or emotion as fans waited for hours in the searing humidity.
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Rowing His Way Out in Flooded Imperial Valley
Rocky Ramsay used a fishing boat to row from his grandfather's front yard to his truck about a block away in El Centro California after an early morning storm dropped over two inches of rain. Imperial County has been declared a disaster area due to flooding from tropical storm Doreen.
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Sithole joins tribal dance at Salisbury rally
Ndabaningi Sithole, president of the AfricanNational Council, wore a suit and used a walking stick as a lance during a tribal dance at a Salisbury rally. Local tribes gathered for folk and warrior dances in the event.
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Chronic Alcoholism Among U S Birds A Humorous Warning
A playful column describes birds in distress from fermented fruit, noting robins seeking distant stops for berries and mockingbirds lingering for aged fruit. An ornithologist confirms drunken behavior while a narrator and friend ponder why birds drink and the societal metaphor.
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