Prosecution Drops Charges in Little Rascals Case Edenton
In Edenton North Carolina prosecutors drop all charges against Robert Kelly Jr. and Kathryn Dawn Wilson the last two of seven defendants in the Little Rascals Day Care scandal citing healing needs and reluctant child testimony.
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Ex-clerk guilty of espionage in Cold War case
Robert Lipka, 51, a former Army clerk at Fort Meade Maryland, pleaded guilty to one count of espionage admitting he sold state secrets to the Soviet Union about 1960s intelligence on troop movements NATO and NSA targets. He received a plea offering a maximum 18 year sentence to avoid trial and protect a witness. The $27000 payoff funded college tuition and Lipka's greed description was used by prosecutors.
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DeVos gives $1 million to GOP largest individual soft money
Rich DeVos founder of Amway and his wife Helen donated $1 million to the Republican Party, split as two $500,000 checks on April 2. The FEC records describe the gift as unrestricted soft money to retire a $5.5 million debt, with DeVos overseas awaiting a heart transplant.
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Marine helicopter crashes near school in Hutchins Texas
A Cobra AH 1 helicopter crashed and burned near Wilmer Hutchins High School in Hutchins, Texas, killing two people. Eyewitness Velva Washburn described the craft’s odd noises before the impact as flames and explosions echoed from the site. Local authorities said the aircraft appeared to fly low and oddly before the crash near the school. The nearest base is Naval Air Station Dallas, and Marines may have been conducting maneuvers in the area.
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Forest Service outlines Tongass plan with timber lift
The Forest Service released a 10 year plan for Alaska’s Tongass National Forest proposing new environmental protections while allowing timber cutting up to 267 million board feet annually, about double last year’s harvest and half of the current limit. The plan drew swift protests from environmental groups and the timber industry. Alaska Regional Forester Phil Janik defended the plan as a sustainable compromise highlighting its regional economic and environmental goals amid ongoing debates over forest management.
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