Strait again named entertainer of the year at CMA Awards
George Strait repeats as entertainer of the year while the Kentucky Head Hunters win two honors for Pickin on Nashville. Clint Black and Kathy Mattea earn top vocal awards. Garth Brooks gains two for The Dance video and Horizon Award. Tennessee Ernie Ford inducted into the Hall of Fame. Wynonna Judd and The Judds claim vocal duo. Vince Gill's single wins. Jon Vezner and Don Henry win songwriter award.
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Kentucky Head Hunters
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Garth Brooks
Horizon
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Ol’ Peapicker
Ford
Vince Gill
Gill
Judds
Wynonna Judd
Lorrie Morgan
Israel at U.N. debates shootings amid Middle East tensions
Speakers at the United Nations debate the Israel Palestine violence and the 1967 occupation context. U.S. envoy Pickering urged restraint as Arabs warn of double standards. The incident at the Western Wall triggered riots and casualties, with reports of deaths and arrests in Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip.
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Milo
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Bright fall colors expected along River Road and Yellow River Forest
Foresters forecast brighter fall colors after two dry years. Aspens, ashes and hard maples will glow yellow orange and red with red oaks turning scarlet. Best scenery along the Mississippi River Road, Decorah area and Yellow River Forest. Colors peak early October then fade by month end. Frost and wind have started maples shedding leaves in lower areas. Tourists will have limited viewing time this month.
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Bob Honeywell
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Honeywell
California voters to decide on nickel a drink tax
California residents will vote next month on Proposition 134 to impose a nickel per drink tax on beer wine and distilled spirits to fund alcohol abuse and mental health programs. The measure could raise about 700 million dollars annually but faces opposition from liquor interests and competing neutralizing initiatives.
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