Army base hearing on transsexual marriage stirs questions
At Ft Rucker Alabama an Army hearing examines Spec 4 Marie Sade and Kristian von Hoffburg in a case charging homosexual tendencies for a marriage between a woman and a transsexual man. Expert testimony questions the meaning of transsexuality and the Army’s stance on such unions.
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FT. Rucker
Ala
Alabama
Marie Sade
WAC
Kristian von Hoffburg
Washington
D.C
Paul A. Walker
Walker
University of Texas At Galveston
Lindawers
von Hoffburg
Spec. 4 Sode
Sode
San Diego
Calif
Kristian
Linda Bowers
Glasser
Army
Green
Capt. Glass
Alabama to move party primaries from May to September
Alabama lawmakers and Senator Wendell Mitchell push changing primary dates to September to satisfy federal Voting Rights Act provisions. The plan lets nominating caucuses occur within 90 days before the primary and requires certification by 5 p.m. on primary day. If approved, Septembers will host even year primaries with runoff three weeks later and shorter campaign periods.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Justice Department
Wendell Mitchell
Luverne
Mitchell
Mobile
Huntsville
A Father's Day Story Youth Chooses Work With His Dad
Allen Stiles of Hartselle has worked with his father since he was 12 and remains the only other full time employee at the family service station. He plans to keep working alongside his father after high school graduation.
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Allen Stiles
Hartselle
Allen
Allen Stiles recognized among top 20 nation in automotive program
Morgan County High School senior Allen Stiles earned a national top 20 spot in automotive and petroleum management through the distributive education program. He credits his father Henry Stiles as teacher and mentor, working part time at the family service station and learning by pumping gas and handling tasks. The pair describe mutual trust and a shared, evolving approach to work.
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Allen
Henry Stiles
Morgan County High School
Memorial Fund Established Here for Slain Girl
A local version of the Michelle Guse Memorial Fund is set up at First National Bank to collect donations for the Broken Arrow Oklahoma fund. Friends urge contributions via Marsha Yarborough at the bank and note the fund closes July 1.
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Michelle Guse
First National Bank
Broken Arrow
Okla
Dave Kutz
Decatur
Guse
Katz
Marsha Yarborough
Michelle
Richard Guse
Camp Scott
Oklahoma
Gase
Sears
Broken Arrow Board of Education
Thundershowers Forecast Across Alabama Through Monday
The Decatur area expects partly cloudy skies with afternoon and evening thundershowers through Monday. Highs in the low 90s, nightly near 70, wind southwest 5 to 14 mph with stronger gusts during storms. Rain probability 50 percent today, 30 percent tonight, with long range showers continuing into Tuesday and a cooler high midweek.
Alabama coal miners strike widens to nine thousand
A wildcat strike over a miner’s firing spreads to about 9,000 Alabama coal miners across 50 mines, with United Mine Workers District 20 president Lloyd Baker calling a local union presidents meeting as the pace of stoppages remains uncertain. A court order had already sought compliance from UMW Local 1928. Hartford note included.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Lloyd Baker
United Mine Workers District
Jim Walter Corp
Blue Creek
Flippo Leaves UAB Hospital After Heart Surgery
U.S. Congressman Ronnie Flippo was discharged Saturday from the Medical Center of the University of Alabama in Birmingham after heart surgery on June 8. A spokesman said recovery is on schedule and he must limit activities for several weeks, with rest at an undisclosed location and continued office contact for emergencies.
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Birmingham
U.S
Ronnie Flippo
University of Alabama
Flippo
Disappearance of Auburn Dentist Baffles Police
Auburn police say the May 29 disappearance of dentist Ivey Farris Walker remains unsolved three weeks later. His sports car was found behind a Phenix City motel June 10 but fingerprints could not be recovered. investigators treat the case as possible homicide though no evidence confirms foul play.
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Auburn
Ala
Ivey Farris Walker
Walker
Phenix City
Ray Plant
Plant
Southland
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Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
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Jim Green
Jerrold DeWeese
New
Jim Groves
Watts Bar
Stiles
Nancy Florance
Joe Forton
Harrison St. SE
Gary Lloyd
AAA
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NOAA
US Dept of Commerce
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UMW
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Connecticut
UAB Hospital
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