98 MPH Storm Capsizes Fishing Boat Killing Four in Chesapeake Bay
A squall with 98 mph winds overturned a 42 foot fishing boat near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, killing at least four and leaving nine missing. Rescue operations pulled one victim from the water as Coast Guard and police noted extensive damage across the Tidewater region, including toppled piers and power blackouts.
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Chesapeake Bay
Coast Guard
Norfolk, Va
UPI
Virginia Tidewater
John Fishburn
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Bay
Norfolk International Airport
California Assembly Overlooks Marriage Booklet Requirement
The California Assembly passed a bill mandating the state to distribute a booklet on matrimony and parenthood to marriage license applicants. The booklet would cover legal and financial aspects including credit rights pension rights child and spousal support family planning sterilization laws property law and name choices during marriage and dissolution.
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Sacramento
UPS
The
Assembly
State Department of Consumer Affairs
Where I Stand MEMO to Hank on John's courage at Rotary talk
In a memo to Hank Cahlan praises John Cahlan for challenging Dr. Turnbough's sex talk at the Rotary Club. The column notes mixed Rotarian response, with Rev. Rivers defending openness, and predicts Turnbough's calendar will fill with talks. It compares similar public debates to Don Quixote and urges continued free expression. The piece also lauds Jerry Wager’s drive in promoting wrestling and bringing the Junior World Championship to Las Vegas.
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Cahlan
Las Vegas
Bid to Hide Hearing for Hanley Faces Judge’s Ruling
Thomas Hanley and two relatives await continued preliminary hearings after defense requests a secret proceeding. Judge Mahlon Brown refused to close the court, signaling the press and public access remains in play while defense pursues possible appeals. Barbara Bramiet, widow of Al Bramiet, testified as the hearing started.
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Thomas Hanley
Hanley
Justice of the Peace
Mahlon Brown
Brown
Culinary Union
al Bramlet
Louis Wiener
Wiener
Atty
Larry Leavitt
Leavitt
Nevada Supreme Court
Bramlet
Barbara
Eugene Vaughn
Tom
Gramby Hanley
Bramiet
McCarran International Airport
al Bramiet
Barbara Bramiet
Justice Court
John O'Reilly
Court Action Threatened In City County Fire Merger Battle
Las Vegas and Clark County officials clash over a July merger of their fire departments. County counsel Jim Bartley says the merger is illegal. city attorneys plan a countersuit. Commissioners may vote to halt the plan, accusing the city of taking all control under the new Metropolitan Fire Department.
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Las Vegas
Clark County
Jim Bartley
Bartley
Sam Bowler
the Sun Monday
Bowler
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Charles Warren
Newport News Shipbuilding Co
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Lynn Swann
Nellis Afb
Mountain Home
Upifoto
Las Vegasis Sun
Southern Nevadas
NEWS
Nevada
Calif
Legislates
Hank
John Cahlan
Diane R. Turnbough
Rotary Club
John
Joel Rivers
Vegas Valley Christian Church
Don Quixote
Jerry Wager
Jerry
Tom Hanley
Stan Clawson
Fire Dept
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