Cannonsburg man hunts half century for buried cannon
In Cannonsburg Michigan Bob Alcumbrack using a metal detector and digging for ten years nears unearthing a cannon buried 101 years ago after a Fourth of July incident. Townsfolk recall legends of prior burial and a fatal injury linked to the gun. Local residents hope for the find as pump work resumes and water is pumped from the hole.
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Cannonsburg
Bob Alcumbrack
Alcumbrack
Ed Donahue
Donahue
Molly Mankel
Eller Aus
Cannon Township
New York
Biaancer LeGrand Cannon
Michigan
Cannon
William Tompsett
Augustine
Grand Rapids
Poll finds 72 percent want government porn crackdown
A Time magazine poll shows 72 percent of Americans want tougher government action on pornography and a majority link explicit material to promiscuity, moral decline, rape, and sexual violence. About two thirds are concerned overall. women and men show significant concern with gender gaps. The survey, conducted July 7 to 9 by Yankelevich Clancy Shulman, has a 3 point margin of error.
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New York
United States
Time Magazine
Yankelevich Clancy Shulman
Cocaine overdoses rise in South Florida doubling last year
Cocaine killings in South Florida have reached four deaths since January, twice the number reported a year earlier, with officials saying the drug is cheaper purer and more available. The Los Angeles County coroner reported three cocaine deaths by May. A Miami Beach medical examiner links the trend to overdose risk and arrythmia. Mary Feke, 31, died April 4 after using champagne whiskey and two grams of cocaine.
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South Florida
Miami Herald
Sumiay
Los Angeles County
Dolores Morgan
Mount Sina Medical Center
Miami Beach
Mary Feke
Todd Grey
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