Traveling in Europe and the lesson of fair hosts
Gus Schrader recalls a trip through Switzerland and France visiting friends near Basel and Lausanne. He praises courteous hosts, notes a Paris taxi overcharge, compares driving styles on German, French roads, and laments summer crowds in Provence influenced by Peter Mayle's A Year in Provence.
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Three Arrested Over Plot to Bomb White Separatist Community
FBI arrested Ray Willie Lampley Cecilia Lampley and John Dare Baird on charges of conspiring to manufacture and possess a destructive device. They were held without bond in Vernon Oklahoma and face federal court. Investigators said Elohim City near the Arkansas border was the purported target.
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Budget showdown spins as Gibbs clings to position
The AP reports a looming partial government shutdown and a potential default. House Speaker Gingrich says both sides may blink, with Clinton resisting Medicare and welfare concessions while GOP leaders push for a balanced budget and Medicare premium changes.
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11-year-old genius to pursue graduate degree
11-year-old Michael Kearney, famed for entering college at age six and earning a degree at ten, plans to begin graduate studies at Middle Tennessee State University in January. He aims to become a game show host and weighs options for his field of study.
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