Meese faces higher standard doubts in Senate hearings
In a tense Senate Judiciary confirmation session Edwin Meese III is urged to admit past missteps and renounce actions as critics call for higher ethical standards. Senator Biden leads a charge that Meese shows willingness to acknowledge errors, while Meese pledges to uphold strict ethics if confirmed. The hearing also features David H. Martin of the Office of Government Ethics detailing appearances of conflicts of interest.
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White House
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Office of Government Ethics
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Ohio
Florida brush fires scorch state amid arson probe and fatality
Arsonists sparked more than 46 fires across Florida as a rookie firefighter Marco A. Miranda, 26, was killed while operating a tractor. About 50,000 acres burned since Jan. 23 with North Port Charlotte Naples Everglades and Lakeland areas affected. One man arrested on arson charges linked to the Naples blaze.
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Golden Gate
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Collier County
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Richardson
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Nelson
Card of Thanks for Henry Stegman Care
The family thanks Dr Hansen Dr Shuss Sisters of St Catherine s and Nurses on 3rd floor North for loving tender care during his long final illness.
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Sisters of St. Catherine's
Missile tail found in Finland clears path for doubt
Finland reports the tail section of a Soviet missile located after a crash a month earlier. Western and Soviet officials deny London Express and Dai ly Express claims of downed missiles, while Germany and the United States dispute involvement in a cover up. The Barents Sea exercise linked to the incident continues as radar tracks are reviewed.
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