River changes course threaten Grayville future and health
In Grayville Illinois spring floods shifted the Wabash River cutting a new 1400 foot channel that leaves the town high and dry. Officials warn the former main channel becomes a stagnant backwater risking health due to a potential sewage impact. Federal help is sought as erosion and land loss threaten a 2300 resident community near I 64.
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Illinois Town
Grayville, Ill
Illinois
Grayville
Indiana
Marie Taylor
Mississippi
Taylor
Joe Bisch
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Louisville
Don Reid
Wabash
Corps of Engineers
FBI arrests ex sailor for spying for the Soviet Union
Retired Navy communications specialist John Anthony Walker Jr aged 47 was arrested in Rockville Maryland after FBI agents seized a package of classified Navy documents. The case centers on a dead drop scheme involving materials from the Nimitz and sensitive naval encryption data. The investigation continues with Naval Investigative Service help as prosecutors seek life imprisonment if convicted.
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FBI
Soviet Union
Mediterranean
Nimitz
U.S
William Webster
John Anthony Walker Jr
Norfolk
Rockville
Walker
Michael Lance Walker
Bill Baker
Baker
Naval Investigative Service
Montgomery County
Baltimore
United States
Kusturica wins Cannes Golden Palm. stars honor Stewart
Emir Kusturica wins the 38th Cannes Festival Golden Palm for Papa is on a Business Trip. American William Hurt named best actor for Kiss of the Spider Woman. Cher and Norma Aleandro share best actress for Mask and The Official History. Jimmy Stewart receives International Trophy on his 77th birthday as Birdy wins Special Grand Prize of the Jury.
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France
Emir Kusturica
Papa
Jimmy Stewart
Cher
Peter Bogdanovich
Norma Aleandro
Luis Puenzo
William Hurt
Hector Babenco
Birdy
Alan Parker
Stewart
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