Teen describes terror before Yuba City bus plunge
Richard Ethington an 18 year old Yuba City High School choir member described to federal investigators the moments before the bus left a freeway ramp killing 29. He recalled the terror and said the last memory is of blacking out as the crash occurred.
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Clark County schools push gains in test scores and programs
The Clark County district reports rising reading and math scores across grades despite national declines. It credits budgeted staffing, low taxes, and a pro-education legislature led by Governor O Callaghan for improving instruction. The piece contrasts with layoffs in New York City and Berkeley, while noting ongoing efforts to reduce class sizes and expand sports and minority recruitment.
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Mistrial Move Rejected Harrises Verdict To Stand
The judge refused a defense motion for mistrial as William and Emily Harris face continued guilty verdicts for kidnapping robbery and auto theft. Jurors and alternates were questioned about jury selection incidents including a noose and a toy gallows. Leonard Weinglass argued the conduct might show bias and perjury.
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Weather table for 24 hour period ends 4 a.m. Pacific
The Nation presents a National Weather Service San Francisco 24 hour temperature and precipitation table. Readings cover major coastal and inland areas with high and low temperatures, rainfall totals, and time stamps for the period ending at 4 a.m. Pacific time.
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Weather Outlook Big Thunder Showers Across Central U S
Thunderstorms expected to be widespread Wednesday from the mid Mississippi Valley northeastward through the Ohio Valley into the Great Lakes and into Florida. Elsewhere the nation sees largely sunny skies.
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Las Vegas Weather Forecast Hints Sunny Days
Forecast calls for sunny days through Thursday with southerly winds 15 to 25 mph. Today's high near 100 and low around 70, with yesterday hitting 103 and 71. Humidity around 20 percent daytime and 11 percent at night, air quality index 29 good. A year ago today high 104 low 82. Sunrise 5 55, sunset 7 37.
Lazarus Return Sought by Oklahoma Church
Members of the New Testament Holiness Church in Coweta believe five killed in a Mayday car crash will be miraculously resurrected. Ossie Redden and four relatives died returning from a revival in Arkansas. funeral services were set for Saturday.
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Viking 1 findings fuel Mars life speculation
Viking 1 soil tests sparked new talk of life on Mars as scientists at Jet Propulsion Laboratory urged caution. Researchers noted unexpected activity in pyrolytic release experiments but attributed it to chemical processes rather than biological ones, with radiation counts far above expected levels.
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Dayan's Pal Egyptian Spy Revealed By Akher Saa
Akher Saa reports Ide Karmann, an Israeli who befriended Moshe Dayan, leaked maps and details of the Bar Lev line to Egypt before his 1968 74 imprisonment. The magazine says Sadat negotiated his release with Kissinger after the 1973 war, and Karmann settled in Cairo.
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Travel spending nears 72 billion in 1974 US data
The UPI report cites the U.S. Travel Data Center stating total travel spending in the United States approached 72 billion dollars in 1974. U.S. residents spent 67.4 billion while foreign visitors contributed over 4 billion, supporting nearly 3.7 million jobs nationwide.
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