Searchers fear Hart eluded in rattlesnake woods near Locust Gove
In Locust Gove Oklahoma searchers pursue Gene Leroy Hart, an escaped rapist accused of molesting and killing Three Girl Scouts. Rainy conditions slow efforts as officials plan to reassess strategy and continue the hunt for the 34 year old fugitive.
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Okla
Gene Leroy Hart
Hart
Wise
Skunk Mountain
Farmer
Doug Littlefield
Jo Wise
Oklahoma State Reformatory
Coron
Bart
Mayes County
Army boards expels clerk for homosexual tendencies case
An Army board recommended the discharge of Spec. 4 Marie Sode for homosexual tendencies based on her marriage to Kristian Von Hoffburg a former WAC who claims to be a transsexual male The panel ruled Sode living with Von Hoffburg as a biological female makes her unsuitable for service The decision awaits brigade commander review and may shape future transsexual policy in the Army
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Sode
Cat
George Powers
Sohe
von Hoffburg
Gerald Green
Spes
von Hoftburg
WAC
Pic
Linda Bowers
Bowers
Vol
Hoffburg
Alabama
Marie Sode
al Hief
Ft. Rucker
Ala
Kristian von Hoffburg
U S Not To Convert Signs To Metric Plan
Washington AP reports the United States will not convert highway signs to the metric system due to strong public opposition. FHWA director Williciff M Cox cited about 98 percent of more than 10,000 comments as negative and noted a $14 million conversion cost and driver confusion as key objections. The administration will no longer pursue regulatory changes and no future revival is planned.
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Washington
Williciff’m. Cox
Federal Highway Administration
FHWA
Cox
Federal
Aan
Canada to raise natural gas export price to U S market
Ottawa announced a 34 cent per thousand cubic feet increase in Canada’s export gas price to the United States, lifting the rate to 2.28 Canadian dollars per thousand cubic feet. The move, part of a broader fuel price package, includes six month price steps and a two year policy shifting from annual negotiations since the 1974 oil crisis.
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Ottawa
Canada
United States
U.S
Alastair Gillespie
Virginia and North Carolina Weather Update
Weather briefing reports cloudy conditions across Virginia with scattered thunderstorms likely Saturday, ending Saturday night. Highs reach the low to mid 80s, overnight lows near 60s. Sunday brings partly cloudy warmth with highs near 80s. North Carolina forecasts show warm, humid conditions with afternoon and evening storms, highs around 80s, and cooler mountain and beach areas. Downtown log notes calm winds and a mix of temperatures for Friday evening.
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Virginia
North Carolina
New Orleans Gunman Holds VA Doctor Hostage in Four-Hour Standoff
Leroy Menendez, 43, of New Orleans, with a 2 percent VA disability, seized Dr Richard Street on the sixth floor of the Maison Blanche Building. He urged hospitalization and personal help from the VA chief administrator Max Cleland, spoke by phone to WDSU and surrendered after four hours with his son and brother beside him. Two shots fired. no injuries reported.
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Orleans
Veterans Administration
Washington
Sthergunman
Max Cleland
Cleland
Edwards
Anckletman
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Leroy Menendez
New Orleans
Richard M. Street
French Quarter
Menendez
Wodsu-Tv
Dr. Street
Lawrence
Wayne
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Mary Kathryn Fleming
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