Civilian or deserter lawsuit looms over Army status
Larry Florea, once listed as a deserter, argues he is a private and seeks a resolution from Ft. Knox and Army officials. His attorney hints at a $5 million civil suit for breach of contract and civil rights, while the Army probes his AWOL designation and potential discharge options.
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Louisville
Larry Florea
Army
Florea
Blanchester
Ohio
Ft. Knox
Wright Patterson Air Force Base
Ft Eustis
Jerry Bryant
Bryant
Gerald Gantt
Abu —Tela
J. Knox
Weather outlook with showers through Monday
The forecast shows cloudy skies and showers likely tonight and Friday with highs in the lower 60s and overnight lows in the upper 40s. A daily chance of showers continues through Monday with weekend highs in the 50s and overnight lows in the 30s to 40s.
Rescuers aid entombed miner with supplies through six inch hole
Ronald Adley, 37, trapped since Tuesday in a Pennsylvania coal mine after a flood tapped a life message through a 60 foot coal wall. Seven miners remain missing, two confirmed dead, three injured. Rescue teams drill progress while Adley helps from his end.
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Tower City
Ronald Adley
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Adley
Richter
Ichter
Kocher Coal Co
Samlinger
Witch's rights case probes Coshocton restaurant firing
Ohio Civil Rights Commission to rule this month on Billie Selph known as Lady Astarte who alleges she was dismissed from Andy's on the Hill in Coshocton for being a witch. A regional director said a preliminary investigation is under way and a March determination could close, adjust, or lead to a full review.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Civil Rights Commission
Coshocton
William Betcher
Commission’ Southeast
Billie Selph
Lady Astarte
Betcher
Andy
On the Hill
Commission
Miner Survives Flood But Tragedy Strikes Kocher Mine
Jim McHale survived a flood that swept 100 feet through the Kocher Coal Co mine tunnel. Co-worker Gary Klinger drowned and another miner died with several hospitalized after debris filled rushing water. McHale, 21, described gripping a co worker and climbing a 600 foot ladder to escape with others.
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Tower City
Jim McHale
McHale
Kocher Coal Co
Gary Klinger
John Morgan
Kocher
Morgan
Joe Narcavage
Arcavage
Narcavage
Fishburn
Salvation Army tale prompts a Czech escape to faith
Josef Korbel recounts a cold 1925 Brno encounter with three Salvation Army performers that changed his life and led to a decade in Czechoslovak prisons. He now speaks in Middletown about his conversion, prison years, and his 1976 book.
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Josef Korbel
Brno
Czechoslovakia
Josef
Korbel
Salvation Army
N. Clinton St
Erna
Middletown
The
God
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Tower City, Pa
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Heloise Markets
Area
Rts
Elevision
Lyle Clark
Walter Vincinelly
Reading Anthracite Co
Vincinelly
Heavenly Father
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