Government seeks buyer for Lone Star topless bar near FBI building
A government run venture, the Lone Star, near FBI headquarters, seeks a buyer. Legal issues include back taxes, a harsh lease clause allowing six months eviction for parking needs, and a private partner complicating sale. The Justice Department purchased the bar after embezzlement charges against former owner William Sibert.
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Pentagon study faults US role in Vietnam war
A new Pentagon analysis criticizes Washington for micromanaging the Vietnam conflict and urges scrutiny of strategy if the United States enters another protracted war. The report, by Richard Steadman, notes civilian leaders pressed war decisions and criticizes target-list approval and rigid air routes that led to American casualties.
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U.S
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New York
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Defense
Robert S. McNamara
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Court Hears Escape From Jail Not a Crime Rule
U S Court of Appeals orders new trials for Clifford Bailey Ronald Clifton Cooley and Ralph Walker after ruling improper jury instructions and evidence handling in escape case. They argued jail fires abuse and medical neglect justified leaving. Court held jail conditions alone do not excuse escape and sentencing adds five years.
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J Skelly Wright
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Solar flares may disrupt power and radio in air traffic
NOAA official Carl A. Posey warns continued solar flares through Friday could disrupt Earth's magnetic field, causing power outages and affecting radio transmissions used in air traffic control. Forecasters note the largest flare since 1974 observed Monday signals possible more to come.
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Carl A. Posey
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Solar energy battles shape Senate and House military bill
A congressional fight over how fast and to what extent the Pentagon should install solar energy in military housing and buildings marks a broader clash on funding. The Senate aims to rapidly expand solar use in new projects, while the House challenges cost and reliability, amid a $3.9 billion military construction measure.
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