Detroit considers legalizing prostitution in Model Cities plan
The Detroit Common Council approved a $20.5 million Model Cities application, including a citizen committee’s recommendation to legalize prostitution in inner city districts. Officials stressed the proposal is not an immediate plan and could be withdrawn. HUD rejection risk exists if recommendations change.
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Tax Paid Wrong School District
About $200,000 in tax revenue from Truman Corners shopping center was paid to the wrong school district over six years. Officials discovered the error while checking allocations, with the potential misdating back beyond 1962. Grandview district received funds instead of Hickman Mills, which opted not to pursue recovery.
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Faulty Heater Blamed For Deaths Of Seven In El Monte
Los Angeles health officials pin seven deaths on a dislodged vent and a faulty gas heater causing carbon monoxide poisoning in El Monte. Dr. Gerald A. Heidbreder said investigators found the monoxide recirculated through Thomas Cruz's home. Cruz his wife and three of their 11 children died Friday with two more children dying over the weekend.
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Two Die in Train Mishap Near Spa Belgium
Two engineers died when their locomotive left the tracks on a bend near Spa Belgium and fell into a ravine. Officials cited ice and snow hindering the brakes as the probable cause.
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Thief Steals 1000 Shoes in Santa Fe Break-In
A weekend break in at a Santa Fe business led to the loss of about 1,000 pairs of shoes valued at more than $7,000. The incident was reported by local police and is under investigation.
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26 Die in Airliner Crash Near Port Hedland
Ansett flies Viscount chartered from Perth to Port Hedland crashed 15 miles south of the town in northwest Australia. All 26 aboard, 21 passengers and five crew, are believed dead. A pilot of a small plane sighted the wreckage and reported extensive burn damage with no survivors.
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