Fire destroys back portion of Forest club at Cargo Road
Firefighters responded to a blaze at The Forest on Cargo Road around 11 40 p m. Three engines a tanker and a medic assisted with no injuries reported. Fire mainly burned a back storage area attic the roof was breached to reach hot spots. Cause under investigation by ECSO deputy Mike Finnerty and Fire Investigator Omar Galindo.
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Colleges warn of devastating TEXAS funding cuts across system
Leaders from Texas Association of Community Colleges warn losing 64 million dollars would force summer class cuts lay off staff higher tuition and reduced student services. Chancellor William Wenrich cites need for funded programs to sustain a prosperous economy as colleges serve diverse Texans including many low income students. Angelina College President Larry Phillips notes growth in enrollment and a 13 million dollar budget impact amid calls to preserve community college access.
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Texas Lottery Numbers for Friday Draws
Friday results show Cash 5 numbers 4 21 29 32 35. Day 2 6 7 and Night 6 3 7. Texas Two Step draws 9 19 28 30 with 9 19 28 30 percent bonus. Jackpot stands at $425,000.
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North Korea nears nuclear brink amid Yongbyon activity
U.S. officials warn Kim regime may be moving toward weapons as activity at Yongbyon resumes. Trucks, rods and road work hint at restarted reactor while disagreement exists on how close Pyongyang is to a bomb. Analysts cite brinkmanship, potential weapon export, and Bush administration tension with North Korea.
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Growth of bathrooms and home space through the era
The article notes the shift from limited indoor plumbing to widespread facilities. It highlights that 60 years later 99 percent of homes had full features, and census data show larger homes. It cites a rise in homes with at least two and a half bathrooms from 15 to 54 percent, and increasing average size from 1,500 to over 2,000 square feet.
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Spike Lee challenges BET and promotes black media gatekeepers
Spike Lee urged blacks to take gatekeeper roles in media at Bermuda College. He criticized BET as lacking serious entertainment while praising film work like Do the Right Thing Malcolm X and 25th Hour. He pressed for black decision makers in media and noted Bermuda’s 62 percent black population.
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International court supporters urge nations to appoint top judges
United Nations gathering of 87 treaty nations on Monday seeks 18 highly qualified judges from 43 nominees. William Pace of the Coalition for an International Court urges selections free of gender or regional bias. critics call out U.S. opposition to universal prosecutions and bilateral exemptions.
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Police say Red Bluff officer killed by Andrew McCrae
Police in Red Bluff California say officer was killed by Andrew McCrae who was arrested days later McCrae previously described as a human shield in Israel on his own website postings and linked to the case.
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