Denver Attacks Rise After Amendment Two Passage
The Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Colorado reports 42 harassment or violence cases in November, far above the prior monthly average, with over half linked to Amendment 2 shielding sexual orientation from discrimination. Most incidents centered in Denver amid a national boycott.
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Naughty gifts spark stockings scare at city Christmas party
At a Baltimore city recreation center party, 20 of 350 stockings given to children ages 5 to 10 contained key chains showing bare-breasted women. A Santa helper did not check items closely, prompting censorship after complaints. one child asked for a Playboy.
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Mountain man of Randolph County sleeps under the stars
Coy Fitzpatrick, 83, lives in a three room cabin in Randolph County West Virginia. He favors outdoor nights sleeping in a pup tent or porch cot rather than indoors saying it keeps his head clear and helps congestion. He has slept outside since youth and continues despite heavy recent snowfall.
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Bush to visit U S troops in Somalia on New Year
President Bush plans a New Year visit to Somalia to boost morale amid famine relief efforts. He will spend Dec 31 with troops and New Year's Day with relief operations, traveling with a smaller staff to avoid disrupting humanitarian work.
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Clinton anger over women's groups Cabinet picking prompts reaction
Women leaders across parties reacted to Bill Clinton accusing groups of “bean counters” in shaping a more inclusive Cabinet. Harriett Woods of the Coalition for Women’s Appointments noted assurances from staff that women would be well represented, while protest efforts like The Mirror newsletter tracked appointments by sex and race amid ongoing transition talks.
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U S releases military equipment to China
The Bush administration said it would send stored military gear to China as a protest over the Tiananmen crackdown. Four anti-submarine torpedoes two artillery locating radars equipment for a munitions line and uplift gear for F6 aircraft were included. No further sales or training would be provided.
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Weather Forecast by Zone Tonight Clearing Across Zones
Douglas County zones outline tonight clearing with lows from 5 to 15 degrees and Thursday sunny with highs ranging from 30 to 40. Zones 13 14 15 16 note a north wind easing to light and variable after midnight with southwest winds 10 to 20 mph Thursday.
Local forecast and Clinton Lake report update
Tonight clearing skies and falling temperatures with a low around 10. Thursday clear and cold high near 35 with southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Christmas dry and seasonably cold with a high near 20. Clinton Lake reports show 38 F lake temp and 15 percent ice cover, lake level 878.30 feet above mean sea level.
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Travel outlook across four states with temps and sun
Missouri sees tonight mostly clear with single digit lows in the north and teens in the south. Nebraska parts vary from minus 5 to 10 west to minus 0 to minus 10 east with partly sunny Thursday. Oklahoma clears tonight with 20s to 30s lows and 30s to 40s highs. Colorado faces snow chances in the northeast and mountains tonight with varied lows and Thursday's mix of sunny and cloudy skies. Road contacts: Kansas Highway Patrol and Kansas Turnpike Authority listed.
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