Small town splits up 97 million windfall in Columbia Falls
In Columbia Falls Montana a $97 million profit sharing payout to about 1 000 aluminum plant workers is set to reshape the town. Individual shares range from 1 000 to over 250 000 with most around 100 000 before taxes, fueling local spending and debates over whether the wealth is earned.
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Flathead Valley
David Tears
CFAC
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Brack Duker
North Country Automotive and Marine
Kalispell
Pete Rice
Vann’s
John Conner
Flathead County
Paul Polzin
Bureau of Business and Economic Research
University of Montana
Sandstorm kills ten in Egypt delays Cairo airport
Desert sandstorm from Libya and Western Desert cuts visibility at Cairo International Airport to under 330 feet. Ten people die in traffic accidents across northern Egypt as authorities urge slower speeds on highways.
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Egypt
Libya
Sherif Hammad
Sinai Peninsula
Cairo International
National Radio
Faulty Omega Sprinklers Found in Federal Buildings
Safety officials report 20,000 Omega ceiling sprinklers likely to fail in fires across the White House Capitol and 80 other federal buildings. Despite eight fires in three years, the manufacturer contests a recall though it has begun free replacements in 81 of 732 GSA buildings, with costs to replace estimated up to 1 million dollars.
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Washington
White House
Capitol
General Services Administration
Diana memorial pits village in crowded Diana land fears
In Great Brington England locals fear a swell of visitors to Princess Diana’s gravesite and a new museum will bring 1000 cars daily and 2500 visitors, straining parking and peace in the hilltop hamlet after Daventry District Council rejected a 500 space lot proposed by Diana’s brother the 9th Earl Spencer.
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Great Brington
England
Christine Whiley
Princess Diana
Diana
Daventry District
Earl Spencer
Brington Field
Caroline Gale
Clinton heading home as Jones case fades from view
President Clinton hailed a legal victory from Africa and looked forward to returning home while prosecutors questioned White House chief of staff Erskine Bowles before a grand jury. Paula Jones lawyers prepared an appeal against the dismissal of her sexual harassment suit as Kenneth Starr pressed the Lewinsky inquiry.
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Clinton
Africa
Paula Jones
White House
Starr
Jones
Long Beach
Calif
Susan Carpenter McMillan
Wesley Holmes
Newt Gingrich
Bill Clinton
Gingrich
CNBC
J. Starr
Erskine Bowles
Lewinsky
Two Boys Used Rifles in Jonesboro School Shooting
In Jonesboro Arkansas officials say the attackers used two rifles to kill 15 and wound others at Westside Middle School. The weapons included a replica M 1 carbine and a Remington .30 06 hunting rifle. The bullets' paths are being matched to victims as investigators build cases against Mitchell Johnson and Andrew Golden. The guns had been examined and did not lead to charges in the 1994 federal assault weapons ban context.
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Ark
U.S
Korea
Vietnam
Remington
Westside Middle School
Mitchell .Johnson
Andrew Golden
Web pages stacking up to 320 million mark
Washington AP reports a computer search for a needle in the cyberstack now involves sorting through about 320 million Web pages and indexers cover no more than 40 percent. The study by Steve Lawrence and C Lee Giles of NEC forecasts a 1000 percent page growth in coming years and notes hundreds of pages are added constantly with no simple way to index all.
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Steve Lawrence
NEC Research Institute
Science
Mr. Lawrence
C Lee Giles
NEC
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