Rainbow Girl helps end whites-only rule in Iowa Rainbow groups
In Indianola Iowa Michelle Palmer 12 helped spur Rainbow Girls to drop their whites-only policy The 136 Iowa Rainbow chapters cut ties with the national organization after her admission but will rejoin once the rule is dropped The family says the ordeal brought mainly supportive messages and has not harmed Michelle who values Rainbow as a big family and rewarding membership
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International Organization of Rainbow Or Girls
Michelle Palmer
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Marita Palmer
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Oklahoma man sues drug firms over swine flu shot paralysis
Wayne Young, a parole officer from Oklahoma City, sues Parke-Davis Merrell Wyeth and Mercke-Sharp for 9.45 million claiming his paralysis from the neck down after a swine flu vaccination. Doctors diagnosis and a Pennsylvania Guillain Barre death are noted as part of the evolving case. The CDC cites 172 cases of the syndrome with seven deaths overall.
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U.S. District Court For
Eastern District of Oklahoma
Muskogee
C.K. Holland
McAlester
Federal Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Erie Council Pass No Tax Raise Budget Contentionals
Erie City Council approved a two tax hike budget by a five to one vote balancing 17,867,388 in anticipated revenue with the same amount appropriated for expenditures for the year. Councilman Walczak criticized the plan as largely the mayor's and warned of future bond issues and potential personnel cuts if fiscal pressures arise. He urged more council input and highlighted gaps in police protection and lighting in the city.
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Joseph Walczak
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Tullio
Did Grinch Steal News From Paper
SIMILALLY Calif AP the Mirror weekly newspaper nearly blanked on its biggest theft story The Christmas edition ran six pages almost entirely blank except for advertising and a notice stating all news and photos were stolen between typesetting and press The editor cited missing photocomposition reels stolen from Omnigraphics in Northridge Police had no report and offered no leads
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Mirror
Lico Costinni
Light Snow Grips Great Lakes and Plains Regions
Light snow spread overnight across the Great Lakes, middle Mississippi valley, and northern plains with accumulations up to six inches in spots. Gale warnings were issued along the lakes as bitter temperatures and gusty winds persisted, with readings from nine below at International Falls to near 50s along the coasts.
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Minn
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Fla
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