Digital divide widens between Palo Alto and East Palo Alto
In East Palo Alto 65 percent of schoolchildren struggle with English and 80 percent qualify for subsidized lunches while Palo Alto hosts wealth and high speed fiber plans. The piece contrasts Mike Baker in a junkyard near Silicon Valley wealth with Clintons push to connect low income communities.
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Elian Gonzalez's Phone Call With Father Reported
The Miami Herald says Elian Gonzalez appeared reluctant during a phone call with his father Juan Miguel Gonzalez and blew kisses at the end. Lazaro Gonzalez said the family wanted proof they are not keeping Elian from speaking with his father. The family previously rejected CBS 60 Minutes access for a similar taped interview.
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Injured skier crawls for help in Grand Teton backcountry
Vito Seskunas, 53, of Baltimore, broke his ankle solo in Death Canyon, slid and crawled five miles over three days to reach help. He was rescued Saturday and remained in stable condition after surgery at St. John's Hospital in Jackson.
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Arlington residents combat speeders with radar guns
In Lyon Park Arlington Virginia residents armed with radar guns clock speeding motorists and report license numbers to police. Civilian volunteers say letters from the city offer no legal standing but curb reckless driving amid widespread gridlock described in a national Texas Transportation Institute study.
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