Prairie dog vacuum proves profitable for Colorado firm
A Cortez Colorado pest control company uses a purpose built vacuum truck to capture prairie dogs from their burrows. The animals fetch about 700 dollars each as pets in Japan. Co owner Gay Balfour says the young animals are targeted while heavier adults are left behind. Workers gathered three to four dozen prairie dogs in a Tuesday operation as the operation enters its fourth week of the latest poundine effort.
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Navy officer to face court martial over rape accusation
Lt Cmdr Donald Clause will stand trial in Washington next week on charges of rape adultery violation of a lawful general order and conduct unbecoming an officer. If convicted he could be dismissed jailed fined and forfeit pay. A civilian co worker alleges rape in Clause s meal and reports threat to fire her if she spoke to police. Genetic tests reportedly tie Clause to the victim s baby born three months ago.
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Orthodox Lawyer Charged With Multi‑Million Charity Fraud
A prominent Orthodox Jewish lawyer, David Schick, faced federal charges over allegedly stealing 7 million dollars from a British charity aiding Israel. He appeared in court on Wednesday, released on 1 million dollars bond secured by two homes, amid separate fraud allegations involving 6.75 million dollars. The FBI described mortgaged investment schemes tied to the funds, with Schick admitting to taking the money when questioned about withdrawals.
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Whitewater witness refuses to testify to Senate panel
Washington AP report states David Hale will not testify before the Senate Whitewater Committee. Hale cites state authorities in Arkansas threatening him and potential criminal exposure, signaling a possible end to the year-long, 1.5 million hearings led by Senator D'Amato and aligned with Bob Dole's campaign.
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Diplomas Denied Over Graduation Dress Code Violations
Three Muskogee High School students Johnson Watts and Battese Trudell were denied diplomas and transcripts for wearing cultural symbols on their caps and gowns. They were told to attend a five week summer school to graduate, a policy criticized by the ACLU as discriminatory.
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Prosecutor refuses to use jailhouse tape with priest
Eugene Oregon AP report says Prosecutor Doug Harcleroad admits he was wrong to authorize recording a jailhouse confession between murder suspect Conan Hale and a Roman Catholic priest. Hale awaits trial on burglary theft charges related to December slayings of three teens in a forest near Springfield. The Archdiocese of Portland seeks the tapes’ destruction. transcripts and tape were sealed by a judge after review by officials.
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Unabomber thesis a hot topic after arrest
The 1967 University of Michigan mathematics dissertation Boundary Functions by Theodore Kaczynski drew intense interest after his arrest in April. UMI, a major distributor of doctoral theses, reported over 30 requests for copies, placing it among top sellers but far from the year’s front ranks.
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