Evans weighs house and job after governorship
Gov Dan Evans of Washington says leaving office will force him to seek employment and a house. He sold his Seattle home, now seeks an administrative post in state, preferably without leaving Washington. His 12 years as governor included a $44,000 salary and mansion upkeep costs.
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Jenrette Denies South Carolina Land Fraud Allegations
Rep John W Jenrette defends himself against a Charlotte Observer report alleging Heritage Shores Ltd sold underwater land and land it did not own to aid a North Myrtle Beach resort. He blames sloppy bookkeeping and says no purchaser was unsuspecting while denying any financial harm.
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National Storytelling Festival Draws Crowd
In Jonesboro Tennessee over weekend the National Storytelling Festival drew about 650 people for its fourth annual meeting. Veterans and professionals shared tall tales with dulcimer banjo and horn pipes in the background. A catfish tale told by Doc McConnell from Rogersville illustrated local storytelling charm and Appalachian tradition passing yarns across generations.
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Viking 3 Prospects Decrease
In Pasadena, AP reports Viking 1 and Viking 2 found no Martians and failed to confirm life, damping Viking 3 prospects. A NASA official notes moving a mobile Viking 3 could expand findings, though a mission may cost about 1 billion. The crafts sent exotic data and searched for organic compounds, but none were detected, casting doubt on a near-term human mission.
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Scandals and Shifts Marked 94th Congress Turning Point
The 94th Congress faced probes and scandals during its tenure ending adjournment. It adopted budget procedures to set national goals, challenging executive initiative, while reforming official accounts and travel rules. Rep Wayne Lays Hays resigned amid a sexual scandal. Rep Robert L F Sikes faced reprimand for alleged financial impropriety.
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