Amateur sleuth solves case of missing film writer Gary DeVore
A California amateur sleuth spent two weeks on a theory about the disappearance of Gary DeVore, the Runing Scared co writer who vanished in 1997. His finds led divers to a submerged Ford Explorer in a Palmdale canal containing DeVore’s remains. Coroner tests are pending to confirm identification.
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Au pair default judgment faces damages in suit
In Boston, Louise Woodward defaults in a wrongful death suit filed by Matthew Kappen’s parents after not replying to the June 16 complaint. US District Judge William G. Young may determine damages, while Woodward’s English lawyer cites her inability to fund defense.
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Quake Shakes Anchorage and Alaska Region
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake centered 125 miles southwest of Anchorage rattled Anchorage and much of southern and interior Alaska. The shake, felt in Kodiak Fairbanks Palmer and Cordova, lasted about 45 seconds with no serious damage or injuries reported.
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Mixed June retail sales temper upbeat consumer mood
Retailers report June gains as Wal-Mart posts 17.4 percent rise and Gap 15 percent same store growth while overall Merrill Lynch index climbs 3.9 percent. Some chains like Sears Kmart and J C Penney suffer from bad weather and weaker demand for athletic wear. Labor Dept. notes unemployment claims fell slightly as spring weather boosted purchases of outdoor goods.
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