Study warns of hazards in coastal oil lease areas
A U S Geological Survey study warns offshore oil and gas leases off Southern California face quakes, submarine slides, and sea floor instability. Active faults in the San Pedro shelf pose major risk, with numerous past earthquakes and sees of hydrocarbon seepage cited as indicators of hazardous conditions.
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Thunderstorms Trigger Floods Across Central Plains
Powerful May storms sweep the Central Plains bringing up to six inches of rain in Colorado Wyoming Oklahoma and Kansas. Floodwaters close U S 85 and flood many roads while six to eight feet of water swamp parts of Laramie County Wyoming. Tornado reports near Greeley Lamar Arcadia and DeRidder with no injuries. Farmers in Michigan seek a rainmaker at a price of 25000.
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Oswald Letter Reveals Plan To Quit His Job
The Dallas Morning News reports Lee Harvey Oswald wrote an undated letter to the IRS around November 1 1963 indicating he planned to quit his job at the Texas School Book Depository He noted he had worked six months in 1963 and referenced his two children The letter surfaced in 1966 after the Warren Commission concluded Oswald acted alone and has been tied to conspiracy theories about the JFK assassination
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Endangered Species Act faces backlash from Congress
UPI reports conservationists discuss arbitration to save the Endangered Species Act amid threats to the act from Congress. They argue arbitration can protect species like the snail darter and Furbish lousewort without changing laws, citing Bachman’s warbler as a precedent and highlighting Section 7 disputes over federal projects.
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Adair signs autographs after capping Norweg oil well
Red Adair and his team finally stopped the Ekofisk well gusher in the North Sea after four failed attempts. The operation altered a cutoff valve to lengthen pistons, ending a week of slicks and allowing a return to Texas. Phillips Petroleum officials praised the successful cap and awaited the drying aftermath.
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