Teen at large after firing handgun at school
A 13 year old boy fired a handgun into a school cafeteria ceiling at Dimmitt Middle School in Renton Washington and threatened classmates. He was described as dressed in black with blue dyed blond hair and carried a .22 caliber handgun. Summer school was canceled and the boy remained at large today.
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John Urquhart
Brown bear kills man at Alaskan campground
In a rare predatory attack a brown bear killed and partially ate George Tullos 41 at Run Amuck campground near Hyder Alaska near the Canadian border about 75 miles northeast of Ketchikan The attack occurred late Friday and the bear was shot and killed Biologists found the victim’s flesh in the bear’s stomach according to state officials
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Steve Garrett
Bruce Dinneford
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Agency seeks curb on driver distractions hearing
Washington officials and automakers debate driver distractions from radios to cell phones and navigation systems. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration plans a public hearing and online forum while manufacturers caution against regulating in-car tech installations.
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Washington
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSA
Gore narrows gap as polls show presidential race even
Two national polls indicate the race between George W Bush and Al Gore is now evenly matched. CNN-USA Today Gallup finds Bush 48 percent and Gore 46 among likely voters, with Gore closing gaps among women and independents, while CBS News shows 43 to 41 percent for Bush and Gore among registered voters.
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al Gore
Democratic National Committee
Gore
Texas
George W Bush
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Book's Market Thrives With Busy Mornings and Evening Rush
Francette runs Book's Market from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., with a 12‑person staff and a full bakery offering breads pies and cookies. Regulars from Portersville Zelienople Cranberry New Wilmington Slippery Rock and New Castle frequent the store known for hoagies blackberry pie and coffee to go. The market features a produce bin cooler seven‑door walk‑in dairy and a smoothie machine plus ready made sandwiches and hot breads baked daily.
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Zelienople
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Slippery Rock
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Book’s Market described as a traveler friendly stop on the road
A reader profiles Book’s Market noting a wide selection from hot lunches and pizza to pet food and household goods. The store features candy, snacks, magazines, video rentals and health aids with freshly baked pies and warm hot dogs. Lugene Hudson invites tips on local places.
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Francette
Book
Lugene Hudson
Obsession with cleaners may weaken immunity says expert
Atlanta AP report notes Americans overclean with anti bacterial products and seek quick fixes. Tufts geneticist Stuart Levy warns overuse creates tougher bacteria while Procter & Gamble defends hygiene gains. Experts cite $400 million annual antibacterial soap sales and advise returning to soap and water.
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Kelly Andrum
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Pre sliced apples head to markets in near future
In Yakima Washington two firms Price Cold Storage and Packing Co and Fresh Products Northwest market pre sliced apples nationwide with limited success so far Costs are high and consumer demand depends on price surveys show 84 percent of 400 tasters would buy at under 2 dollars per pound The brands Yo Bites Apples With Attitude and Crunch Consumer interest mirrors bagged salads and baby peeled carrots as aConvenience trend continues
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Wash
Washington State
Welcome Sauer
Food Service
Washington Apple Commission
Sauer
Price Cold Storage and Packing Co
Fresh Products Northwest
Medford, Ore
Naumes Inc
Dovex
Probe into deadly Indian plane crash near Patna
Aviation experts investigate wind gusts possibly pushing Alliance Air Boeing 737-200 down as it tried to land at Patna airport killing 56. Sixty bodies recovered, seven survivors identified. a judge to lead the inquiry while officials defend airworthiness of the 20 year old aircraft.
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India
Alliance Air
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Airport Authority
Patna Medical College
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