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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1998

Page

2

Floods drive cattle loose in Texas Hill Country

Heavy rain overwhelmed the Texas Hill Country causing floods that washed fences and pens, releasing thousands of cattle across Caldwell Guadalupe and Gonzales counties along the Guadalupe River. San Antonio and New Braunfels faced severe flooding with shelters in use. 14 deaths reported statewide. Authorities and Governor Bush canceled search flights for a missing child and prepared to seek federal aid.

New Braineeis Tex Texas National Guardsmen George W. Bush San Antonio Tom Millwee Division of Emergency Management Bush San Marcos Caldwell County Extension Lytle Arche Guadalupe Gonzales Guadalupe River New Braunfels New Braunfels Herald- Zeitung Joe Candelario Olmos Union Pacific Smithville Austin

Smoking class action trial opens in Florida case

The first smoker class action moves to trial as up to 500000 Florida plaintiffs seek 200 billion dollars from the five largest cigarette makers. Stanley Rosenblatt accuses firms of deceiving the public about smoking dangers while defense lawyer Robert Heim argues that individuals knew the risks and must bear responsibility.

Miami Florida Stanley Rosenblatt Rosenblatt Tobacco Industry Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center New York City Tobacco

Appeals court refuses to ban Huck Finn from reading list

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a black mother's bid to remove Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and William Faulkner’s A Rose for Emily from a Tempe High School required list. The court said courts cannot ban books from curricula solely to curb harassment and allowed the suit to proceed on other claims.

San Francisco Arizona 9Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Kathy Monteiro Tempe Union High School

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