Demonstrator Struck by Train in California Protest
Dozens watched as anti war activist S Brian Willson was run over and dragged by a munitions train outside the U S Naval Station in Concord California during a protest over Central America weapons shipments He survived with critical injuries including a skull fracture and amputated legs. <line break> The brief also covers Georgia death row inmate William Billy Mitchell's execution amid clemency denials and reports of major wildfires in the Western states with hundreds of fires and thousands of firefighters battling flames.
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Cole blasts Ortega antics in tightwad study call
Cole accuses Ortega of antics while a former federal head questions budget prudence. Veterans press for a formal study, framing the issue as a needed review of spending and policy implications.
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Bagel error sends inmate back to prison in Hartford
Federal inmate Anthony Clarizio was removed from a Hartford halfway house and sent back to Danbury prison to finish his sentence after failing a urine test. Medical experts note poppy seed exposure can trigger false positives for drugs like heroin, sparking debate over the policy and due process.
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Teen vows peace stance in Soviet airspace case
Mathias Rust, 19, told a Moscow court he is aware of his guilt but acted on a mission of peace. He acknowledged guilt on the charge of malicious hooliganism while insisting his flight from Helsinki to Moscow was not intended to harm anyone.
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States begin runoff for supercollider
Washington AP reports that eleven states entered the race for the 4.4 billion supercollider project, betting on lifestyle incentives to attract world class scientists. Kansas proposes a site near Topeka while California’s bid falters over minority hiring rules, and Idaho Illinois tout savings claims. Energy Department to release contestant list Thursday with finalists named by December and a tentative winner by July.
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Weather Zones 1 Through 8 Forecast and Lake Report
Partly cloudy and very warm today with highs in the lower 90s and southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Tonight partly cloudy with lows 60 to 65 and southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Thursday becomes windy and hot with a 20 percent storm chance and highs in the mid 90s, south to southwest winds 15 to 25 mph and gusts.
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