Rogers seeks halt to Klan recordings in Missouri
A temporary restraining order blocks the Missouri Knights of the Ku Klux Klan and three members from imitating Mister Rogers on racist telephone recordings. The court requires delivery of the tapes and schedules a hearing for October 20 to consider a permanent order.
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Mister Rogers
Missouri Knights of the
Ku Klux Klan
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Rogers
U.S
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Fred Rogers
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Adam Troy Mercer
Independence
Michael Brooks
M.B. Madison
Edward E. Stephens
Kansas City
Missouri Knights of the Klan
Mistrial Declared After Juror Outburst in Bensonhurst Case
A juror shouted at the victim’s father prompting a mistrial in Charles Stressler’s murder case in Bensonhurst. Judge Thaddeus Owens ruled the trial cannot continue with fewer than 12 jurors and set a new date for Jan. 17.
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New York
State Supreme Court
Thaddeus Owens
Charles Stressler
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Yusuf Hawkins
Stewart
Marco Lili Storm Lashes Gulf Coast and Carolinas
Tropical storm Marco battered Florida's Gulf Coast with winds up to 65 mph, toppling trees and cutting power to 50,000 as heavy rain pushed into the Carolinas, blamed for up to five deaths. Lili also loomed near Bermuda, with forecasts of potential landfall near the Outer Banks as rain and storms threaten the East Coast.
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Associated Press
Marco
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South Carolina
National Weather Service
Bermuda
Lili
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Sheets
Manatees
Sarasota
Cedar Key
North Carolina
House Agriculture Committee Battles Over Farm Spending Cuts
The House Agriculture Committee pushed through the night to meet a 13.5 billion five year cut target under a triple base plan that flexes farmland use. Debate split along commodity lines as lawmakers seek protections for constituents while considering non program land growth and potential user fees on dairy sugar tobacco peanuts and honey programs.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Tom Harkin
Lowa
Senate Agriculture Committee
House
Senate
House Committee
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