Snow Covers Parts of Buffalo in Lake Erie Storm
Buffalo residents endured more than two feet of fresh snow from a lake-effect storm that hit the south side hard while downtown and northern suburbs escaped largely untouched. The National Weather Service called it a typical lake-effect system with cold air racing over warmer lake waters. Last winter's blizzard killed 23 people after days of paralyzing snow.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Lake Erie
South Buffalo
Ed Rummel
Rummel
Metro
John Kominarek
Hamburg
National Weather Service
Community Watch Faces Low Sheriff Response
RALEIGH AP State officials struggle to sell the Community Watch anti crime program to North Carolina sheriffs. Only 23 of 100 counties have started programs though over 900 communities are enrolled. The program relies on neighborhood chairs and block captains to report suspicious activity and deter crime.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Phil Carlton
State Dept. of Crime Control and Public Safety
Jay Trivette
Forsyth County Sheriff's Dept
Trivette
Blind sausage expert defies blindness in North Carolina
In Pittboro North Carolina 83 year old Minter Hadley still judges sausage by taste and aroma despite glaucoma that left him blind 32 years ago His skill traces to helping slaughter hogs and seasoning with sage pepper and salt His mother told slave era stories while he grew up cooking and honing his palate and he recalls old farm life and family memories
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Pittsboro
N.C
Minter Hadley
Hadley
Howard Hawks Dies at 81 Leave Lasting Western Impact
Hollywood director Howard Hawks, aged 81, died after a fall in Palm Springs. He mentored Gary Cooper, launched careers of John Wayne and Lauren Bacall, and directed classics like Scarface and To Have and Have Not. Burial planned after Beverly Hills memorials.
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Howard Hawks
Gary Cooper
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John Wayne
Lauren Bacall
Hawks
Beverly Hills
Palm Springs
Cooper
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
George Raft
Raft
Paul Muni
al Capone
Hollywood
Ernest Hemingway
William Faulkner
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