Redmond Teen Walks Off Plane After Brain Surgery
Jay Patrick a 17 year old dystonia patient returns home from New York City where he underwent brain surgery. He walked off the plane in Redmond defying years on crutches and plans to regain balance for basketball and baseball this winter.
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Killer of pets sought in Tampa suburb shootings
Police say a lone shooter driving through a Tampa subdivision killed a pony and two dogs and wounded another at random homes on New Year’s Day. Stormy the pony, a Shetland, was owned by James Metcalf. other victims belonged to James Lewis and William Carleton families.
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Life Insurance Roots in Ancient Babylon Code
The concept of indemnifying loss of life traces to 3700 years ago in Babylonian law. The Code of Hammurabi imposed responsibility on cities and governors for merchants traveling through their lands. If a merchant was killed by brigands the city and governor would pay one mina of silver to his dependents.
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Chaplin and Wodehouse Receive Knighthood in New Year Honors
In London the New Year honors list includes Charlie Chaplin and P G Wodehouse among 32 recipients. Chaplin, 85, knighted while at his Geneva area home, and Wodehouse, 93, on Long Island, remains American citizen, limiting title use.
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Winter storm sweeps southern Rockies and Plains
A growing winter storm churned through the southern Rockies and Plains scattering snow sleet and rain from New Mexico into Kansas. Eight inches fell in the Sacramento Mountains of southern New Mexico and travel hazards increased across the area with snowpacked highways and freezing rain in parts of Texas and Oklahoma.
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Lee
Sunshine Festival Draws 30 000 to Diamond Head
About 30 000 people visited Hawaii's Diamond Head crater on the first day of the Sunshine Festival. Revelers enjoyed music across three stages and browsed roughly 100 booths. Police reported one accident and a death after a fall from the crater rim.
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Morton Drives First Rivet in Paris Statue Frame
Levi P. Morton American minister registers the first rivet on October 24 1881 as the Statue of Liberty framework in Paris is erected to honor the Yorktown centennial. The event marks Franco American alliance heritage in the project.
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