Weather and heat wave sweep across regions with flood toll
New England counted 12 deaths linked to the heat over two days as a half dozen states endure heat and humidity. A heavy thunderstorm and rainstorm from the central belt caused flooding in Dallas and nearby towns, washing out freight tracks and derailing a 40 cm train. Las Vegas peaked at 107 as forecasts call for more heat in the Northeast and Ohio Valley. Animal hoof terminology outlined as a note on evolutionary biology.
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Cooper Appeals Conviction to Arkansas Supreme Court
George Cooper, an 89 year old Gravette radio shop owner, appealed his Benton circuit court murder conviction and life sentence. The state contends he caused the injury to his wife that led to her death on December 23 and staged a truck accident to hide the crime.
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Hoover Defends Self-Reliance Against New Era Security
AP analysis of Herbert Hoover at Ohio Wesleyan University argues against substitutes for self-reliance as dangers to national progress. The former president cites his life story and warns that security erodes individual initiative, while noting Britain tests socialism and Britain’s coming election may test the balance between welfare states and rugged competition.
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Colorado to Sponsor Sex Conference
Colorado will sponsor a national conference addressing sex offenses and bizarre crimes. University of Colorado President Robert L. Stearns announced the plan at commencement. The announcement follows the killings of Roy Spored and Teresa Foster, with Walker convicted for Foster's death.
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Baseball trade reshapes two leagues with Masterson deal
Boston Red Sox swap Sam Mele and Mickey Harris to Washington for Walt Masterson. Giants and Reds exchange catchers Walker Cooper and Ray Mueller. Hall of Fame inductees include Kid Nichols Pennock Gehringer Traynor. Davis Cup sees France top Czechoslovakia 3 2 while Sweden ties Yugoslavia. Wimbledon seeds Schroeder and Brough lead top entries. Bobby Layne moves to the Bulldogs from the Bears. Barbara Carnine of Western Michigan wins medalist honors in national intercollegiate women's golf with a 78.
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Boxing Results Roundup From Newark to Chicago
The Associated Press reports keep the ring action lively with fighters like Tippy Larkin in Newark and Clinton Bacon in Indianapolis earning decisions or fouls. Other results include Aldon Minelli in New York and Livio Minnelli in Philadelphia advancing on points, while Ernanno Bonetti defeats Zuluets in Havana.
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Nevada County to Pave Highway 24 in McMath Plan
Arkansas highway officials say the McMath paving program aims to finish paving Highway 24 and other routes within four years. Highway Director J C Baker notes uncertainties in federal matching and location data prevent a reliable forecast of gravel road closures. Asphalt sources include lake beds and rock outcroppings via petroleum refining.
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