Citadel settles harassment suit by early female cadet
The Citadel announced a settlement of an undisclosed sum in a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by Jeanie Montavlos, one of the first women admitted after Shannon Faulkner. The school did not admit liability. Montavlos alleged she was shoved and burned with a rival cadet’s clothes amid broader campus harassment.
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Fireworks Plant Blast Kills Worker in Missouri
A noon explosion at Sunset Fireworks Factory in Cedar Hill killed Amy Meyers and critically injured Lori Rhodes, who was delivering a baby by Caesarean section after the blast. Rhodes and the newborn survived, while the plant’s roof collapsed but concrete walls contained damage.
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Court reinstates King speech copyright suit against CBS
The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals revived the King estate claim against CBS over nine minutes of the 1963 I Have a Dream speech used in The 20th Century with Mike Wallace. The panel ruled the Atlanta federal judge erred in dismissing the suit, sending it back for further review.
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Oregon mother voices fury at Kip Kinkel sentencing
Laura Woodward, mother of Kyle Howes among 27 students shot by Kip Kinkel, spoke in Eugene Friday about fear and paranoia she says his victims will carry. She urged the court to let victims and relatives give impact statements at the sentencing hearing, describing a path to justice through shared suffering.
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Church council at a crossroads in troubled times
The National Council of Churches faces a historic low as its 50th anniversary gathering in Cleveland prompts questions about its survival and future form. Mainline denominations fund the NCC, facing budget crises, staff cuts, and a costly reorganization amid calls to disband from some evangelical leaders. Andrew Young will be installed as president while Robert Edgar vies to succeed Campbell as general secretary.
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