Pentagon urges West Point to reshape ethics and humor
A Pentagon study of West Point urges new ethics and sex education courses, upgraded intercollegiate athletics, an indoor facility, and changes to reduce cadet grimness. It calls for civilian staff, broadened academic time, and grading focused on personal achievement while preserving the honor system.
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Washington
Army
Military Academy
West Point
Pentagon
Army Chief of Staff
Bernard W Rogers
Teenager Keeps Tarantula Caesar and Cleopatra in California
Niagara Falls boy Robert Adams, 14, collected five tarantulas in Chino during summer vacation. He distributed three to friends but kept Caesar and Cleopatra. He notes the spiders bite but are not deadly, and none have bitten anyone yet.
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Robert Adams
Niagara Falls
Caesar
Robert
Chino
Calif
Cleopatra
Racial Bias Charged As 400 Longview State Staff Strike
About 400 union members walk off Longview State Mental Hospital duties at Cincinnati alleging racial discrimination in discipline. OCSEA demands policy reviews while administration seeks ongoing talks and notes an illegal strike designation.
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Cincinnati
Longview State Mental Hospital
Ohio Civil Service
Charles King
OCSEA
King
Federal energy agency predicts milder natural gas shortage this winter
The Federal Energy Administration expects normal weather and better conservation to prevent wide scale outages, though six states may see curtailments above 40 percent. South Carolina faces a 66.5 percent shortfall. Mississippi 52.1 percent. North Carolina 52 percent. Arkansas 44.5 percent. Florida 44.3 percent. and Arizona 43.1 percent.
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Washington
Federal Energy Administration
FEA
John F. O'Leary
South Carolina
Mississippi
North Carolina
Arkansas
Florida
Arizona
Ohio attorney general calls for energy department overhaul
Columbus Ohio AP Atty Gen William J Brown urges consolidation of seven state energy agencies into a new Department of Energy saying Ohio’s energy system is chaotic. He proposes abolishing PUCO and six review boards while preserving the EPA with appeals to a new Energy and Environmental Review Court.
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Columbus
Ohio
William J Brown
Public Utilities Commission
Department of Energy
Brown
PUCO
Power Siting Commission
Energy and ‘Resources Development Agency
Environmental Board of Review
Reclamation Board of Review
Oil and Gas Board of Review
Gas suppliers see bright outlook for Ohio winter
Ohio officials met with four major gas suppliers who forecast more gas available this winter. East Ohio Gas Co led the optimism, with CG&E and Columbia Gas of Ohio also expressing confidence in meeting demand. Gov Rhodes pressed for readiness, warning that nothing is satisfactory and calling for preparations for severe cold.
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FEA
Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Cg&e
Rhodes
Cease-fire holds in southern Lebanon amid border tensions
In Beirut, a US mediated truce kept Israeli forces from advancing and guerrilla fighters near the border held fire. The Khiam commander stated orders to halt shooting only, with Palestinian forces near the Israeli line showing no withdrawal.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Khiam
Overdrafts for insiders rise in FDIC survey of banks
Nearly two thirds of the 189 banks examined allow directors and insiders to write interest free overdrafts. The FDIC survey, reported to the Senate Banking Committee, also notes insider overdraft dollars total less than 1 percent of all overdrafts. Bert Lance’s recent resignation as OMB director is tied to similar overdraft practices at the Georgia bank he ran.
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Washington
Bert Lance
Office of Management and Budget
Georgia Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Senate Banking Committee
Crime Alert Number Promoted for Public Vigilance
A public safety notice urges residents to call 425 7700 to report crimes or suspicious activity and assist police in alerting authorities.
Judge Charles Galbreath replaced on Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals
Knoxville AP The judge known for saying Oh, for God's sake is removed from the three judge panel after complaints about bored remarks during a Nashville hearing. The action cites offensive remarks toward Judge Martha Craig Daughtrey and prior censures over a Hustler letter on official stationary.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Charles Galbreath
Supreme Court
Court of Criminal
William Russell
Galbreath
Nashville
Russell
Martha Craig Daughtrey
Daughtrey
Tennessee Judicial Conference
Appellate Court
Larry Flynt
Hustler
Criminal Appeals Court
Fall weather to linger with cool nights and mild days
Partly cloudy skies and cool temperatures expected tonight and Wednesday. Lows rise to the upper 40s into the 50s with tomorrow’s highs around 70 to 75. No rainfall reported. Thursday should stay fair, with a chance of showers Friday and Saturday and highs in the upper 60s to lower 70s.
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