Arizona narco smuggling corridor linked to major rings
Investigative reports cite Arizona as the United States’ top narcotics corridor from Mexico with millions of pounds of marijuana and kilos of heroin and cocaine moving north yearly. Some 23 rings operate along the route, five tied to Cosa Nostra families, while pilots, lawyers, and other professionals allegedly finance and facilitate smuggling amid understaffed law enforcement.
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Arizona
Mexico
United States
Cosa Nostra
New York City
Detroit
Chicago
Indianapolis Star
Kansas City
Turkey
Drug Enforcement Administration
Phoenix
IRE
Mexico City
Nogales
Ariz
Fiddlers Convention Moves to 12000-Seat Union Grove Arena
The 53rd Union Grove Old Time Fiddlers Convention shifts from a cow pasture to a $200000 arena and runs through Easter Sunday. More than 200 bands are confirmed with $10000 in prizes across fiddle, banjo, guitar, time band and bluegrass categories. no electrical instruments allowed. J B Prince of High Point won last year but will not compete this time.
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Union Grove
N.C
J. Pierce van Hoy
van Hoy
Iredell County
J.B. Prince
High Point
Prince
SC Asked To Store Nuclear Fuel
South Carolina Nuclear Advisory Council urged the State Department to clarify a request that a Barnwell facility store 70 tons of spent fuel from India. The federal government has not licensed storage or reprocessing. The council fears Barnwell space may be needed for domestic reactor waste.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Nuclear Advisory Council
State Dept
Department
Barnwell
S.C
India
Allied General Nuclear Services
State Council
Duke Power Co
Carolina Power and Light Co
Rust College building burned during student protest
About 200 Rust College students protested the reappointment of president Dr W A McMillan and burned the administration building in Holly Springs Mississippi. Mayor Sam Coopwood said warrants are issued for four students and the fire was under control by 5 am with the campus closed for the time being.
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Holly Springs
Miss
Rust College
Sam Coopwood
Coopwood
Brenda Boose
Wrec Radio
Memphis
W.A. McMillan
Liberal Arts College
McMillan
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New York
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Sonore
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Red
Tucson
Calvary Temple
Baptist Church
Blair ST. Thomasville
Fairfield Plaza
High Point Mall
First Presbyterian Church
Pfeiffer College
Women of the Church
John A. Redhead
United Methodist Church
High Point Bank and Trust
Insurance Department
S. Main Street
R. Wiley
Stockton
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