Broadcasting pioneer How ard K. Smith dies in Maryland
BRIEFS-NEW YORK AP reports broadcasting pioneer How ard K. Smith aged 87 died of pneumonia aggravated by congestive heart failure at his Bethesda home. A CBS News veteran and former Murrow protégé, Smith reported from Copenhagen and Berlin before moving to Washington and later ABC News.
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Milosevic claims U S plotted to destroy Yugoslavia
Slobodan Milosevic, at the United Nations tribunal in The Hague, absolved himself of war crimes and accused the United States and Germany of plotting Yugoslavia's destruction and of creating a sham court. He called the indictment malicious and said the truth is on his side as he accused the West of causing the war.
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Pants Catch Fire Stop Sparks Arrest in Tallahassee
Tallahassee police arrested 30 year old Carl Franklin after his pants caught fire while fleeing officers on Kissimmee Street. Officer Seth Stoughton said Franklin dropped to the ground then yanked up his pants and tried to run when spotted. Franklin had smoked a Newport and slipped it into his pocket before the incident.
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Linn-Mar considers portable classrooms and elementary capacity
Linn-Mar School Board members discussed making a safe environment at elementary schools and leasing portable classrooms. Dandekar praised the option while Crawford and Miller expressed concerns about sending younger students to the high school. Administrators will review three options and report by late March or early April. Enrollment at all five elementaries is at or above capacity. Wilkins is slated to drop, freeing a classroom. Bowman Woods shows 467 current students, rising to 479 next year. Novak 447 down to 427. Indian Creek 434 up to 443. Wilkins 451 down to 390.
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