House votes on nonbinding Iraq war resolution
Congress faces an election year clash as the House plans a nonbinding vote praising U S troops and opposing an arbitrary withdrawal date. Democrats condemn the move as political, while some Republicans dissent. Senate had rejected a withdrawal proposal by a wide margin.
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Keystone News Uneven Tax Cuts Expected
Harrisburg AP reports a $1 billion gambling funded tax cut plan would cut property taxes unevenly across Pennsylvania. Lower income seniors and homeowners in poorer districts may receive larger relief, while some with high bills could see minimal cuts. The bill, likely to be signed, ties relief to age, address and income with potential wage tax impacts.
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Ed Rendell
Allentown
Lancaster
York
Missing bird evolution fossil revealed in China
Scientists unveiled the first detailed view of an ancestral grebe like waterbird that resembles modern birds. Detected in a remote northwest China lake bed, the fossil offers a 100 million year old glimpse of the missing link in avian evolution.
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China
Hai-lu You
Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences
Democrats Strip Rep Jeffer son From Committee Role
Democrats voted 99 to 58 on Thursday night to strip Rep. Jeffer son of his committee assignment amid a federal bribery investigation. The party acted despite a last-minute plea from supporters and ongoing scrutiny in Congress.
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House
William Jefferson
Rank and File
Louisiana Lawmaker Faces Congressional Complaints Over Rules
A Louisiana lawmaker draws ongoing protests from the Congressional Black Caucus over lack of rule and precedent for a recent action. Persistent complaints center on process and constitutional questions amid partisan tension.
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Congressional Black Caucus
New successor named to lead al Qaeda in Iraq
An Egyptian hazardous materials expert trained with Zarqawi in Afghanistan has been named the new head of al Qaeda in Iraq by the U.S. military. Maj. Gen. Caldwell presented a photo of Abu Ayyub al Masri and cited an Internet posting naming Abu Hamza al Muhajer as Zarqawi's successor. Hadley cautioned the identification is not certain.
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al-Zarqawi
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al- Masri
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Abu Hamza al-Muhajer
Stephen Hadley
al-Masri
Weekend Weather With Mild Sun And Warm Weekend
The forecast calls for Saturday high in the low 90s and low in the upper 60s with abundant sunshine. Sunday will bring a mix of sun and clouds with highs around the mid 80s and lows near 67. Extended outlook shows Monday with a slight chance of thunderstorms and highs in the upper 70s to mid 60s. Sunrise at 5:49 a.m. and sunset at 8:56 p.m.
Lottery results for Pennsylvania daily draws
The Pennsylvania Lottery results list shows multiple game numbers including eNight Daily 010 Big 4 5003 eCash 5 15 22 36 37 38 eLucky For Life 11 18 20 24 30 34 eMidday Daily 477 Big 4 2239 eNight Pick 3 647 ePick 4 0990 eRolling Cash 5 12 14 16 25 35 Day Pick 3 610 Pick 4 5245.
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Historical milestones dated from 1897 to 2001
A concise list of notable events across the 19th and 20th centuries. Includes Hawaii’s 1897 annexation treaty, Ford Motor Company’s 1903 incorporation, Hoover and Curtis at the 1932 Republican Convention, New Deal era laws, Chaplin’s marriage, Pius XII’s excommunication edict, Nureyev’s defection, Tereshkova’s spaceflight, Soweto riots, Canal treaties, Russia’s first independent presidential vote, Bush Putin pledge.
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Charles Curtis
Chicago
Supreme Court
Charles Chaplin
Oona O'Neill
Eugene O'Neill
Carpenteria
Calif
Birthday milestones for celebrities listed
The list notes notable birthdays including Erich Segal at 69, Eddie Levert at 64, Joan Van Ark at 63, James Smith of The Stylistics at 56, Roberto Duran at 55, Gino Vannelli at 54, Laurie Metcalf at 51, Jenny Shimizu at 39, and Eddie Cibrian at 33.
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Eddie Levert
Joan van Ark
James Smith
the Stylistics
Roberto Duran
Gino Vannelli
Laurie Metcalf
Jenny Shimizu
Eddie Cibrian
Ellwood City Hospital births two children in June 2006
The Daily Record notes at Ellwood City Hospital a daughter born June 12, 2006 to Michael and Charlene Gallagher Kennedy of 420 Stiefel Ave and a son born June 13, 2006 to Brian and Courtney Murray Holsinger of 23 Hillside Ave. Ellwood City.
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Charlene Gallagher Kennedy
Stiefel Ave
Ellwood City
Brian and
Courtney Murray Holsinger
Hillside Ave
Corrections Contact Details for the News Desk
The notice provides correction procedures and directs readers to call Mitchel Olszak news editor at (724) 654-6651 extension 628. Calls should be made between 10 30 a m and 3 p m for reporter clarifications.
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