Poster on Sexual Orientation Axed in Indiana School
Duneland School Corp. votes 4 1 to uphold Chesterton Highs poster in line with curriculum standards The black and white display features 10 famous figures including Cole Porter Walt Whitman Michelangelo and Eleanor Roosevelt with a caption about sexual orientation not affecting ability to make history The board member argues the poster has educational value and promotes tolerance
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Bono Leckie
Duneland School Corp
Chesterton High School
Michael Grifin
Cole Porter
Walt Whitman
Michaelangelo
Eleanor Roosevelt
Hong Kong flu not an immediate U S threat says CDC
Health officials in the United States said a bird flu strain linked to Hong Kong fatalities is not an immediate danger here. Four overseas cases include a 3 year old and 54 year old who died, while 13 and 2 year olds were hospitalized. The CDC warned traditional flu remains the greater risk and no person to person spread was shown.
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Hong Kong
United States
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Weston Nixes 23 Mile Rail Trail Amid Back Yard Fight
Weston residents rejected a planned 23 mile Wayside Rail Trail by 690 to 410 vote, leaving a three mile gap in the route from Waltham to Berlin. Supporters blamed narrow mindedness while opponents warned rail trails threaten peace and quiet in the wealthy suburb with a high per household income.
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Weston
Mass
Boston
Kate Detwiler
Waltham
Berlin
Clinton mulls interim post on civil rights
President Clinton moves to pre empt a recess appointment to head the Justice Departments civil rights division amid stalled Senate action on Bill Lampley Lee. Hatch warns such a move would be a mistake as administration pressure grows on moderate Republicans.
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Clinton
Justice Department
White House
Senate
Bill Lam Lee
Administration
Lee
Naacp Legal Defense and Education Fund
Judiciary Committee
Orrin Hatch
Utah
Drunken driver’s words fuel family plea for change
David Easterbrook, whose daughter Ashley was killed by a drunk driver, confronted Elaine Davidson at her sentencing in Troy’s Second District Court. He recounted their pain and urged accountability as Davidson vowed to quit drinking and driving, while a relative vowed ten days in jail for her tirade.
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Mica
David Easterbrook
Easterbrook
S2nd District Court
Ashley
Elaine Davidson
Larry Schultz
Davidson
Clawson
Mich
Schultz
Ashley Marie
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