Transit strike drives Angelenos to bikes and walks
Commuters turned to bicycles and scooters on the second day of a citywide transit strike that idled 2,000 buses, rail and subway lines serving about 450,000 in Los Angeles County. May Queen Fashion workers used bikes or walked. bus drivers and transit managers planned talks on day four of the walkout. Meanwhile Census Bureau data showed U.S. household response at 67 percent, up from 65 in 1990, with state rates ranging from a high of 76 percent in Iowa to a low of 56 percent in Alaska.
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California murder case shocks Delhi as son held
Deputies say Aurelia Lange was found severely harmed on a bathroom floor in Delhi California. Her 18 year old son David Lange was nearby naked and bloodied reading a Bible. Investigators suspect Lange cut off his mother’s head with a kitchen knife and have no clear motive.
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Cooler weather aids firefighters near Flagstaff Mountain blaze
Firefighters pressed to contain a 1 087 acre wildfire southwest of Boulder as cooler conditions and a cold front reduce heat. About 220 residents who fled could return home while electrical power restoration is delayed. Authorities say the fire started by an illegal campfire amid limited aerial boost due to other West fires and an airport closure.
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Jefferson County
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Governors to meet on rising winter natural gas costs
Ohio Governor Taft and Alaska Governor Knowles will convene a one day Columbus summit with natural gas producers regulators and other states to plan for higher heating bills this winter. They discuss potential long term shortages and rising demand with Illinois Iowa Indiana Oklahoma Texas Pennsylvania Kansas Wisconsin Michigan represented.
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History begins now with Pictorial History of
The note signals the start of a project titled Pictorial History of which will compile images and captions to document a chosen period. The finished volume aims to provide a visual record for readers and researchers seeking historical context through photographs and descriptive text.
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