Agencies brace for Gramm Rudman budget cuts across agencies
Washington AP briefing outlines the first sequestration impact from Gramm Rudman. Agencies face 4.3 percent cuts, totaling 11.7 billion, hitting 91,000 college scholarships and funding for science, with Social Security and some programs exempt. Library of Congress closes Sundays and most evenings from March 9, while Pentagon scales back nonmilitary programs.
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Tylenol victim bought cyanide before death
A Nashville man died from a cyanide Tylenol capsule at his bedside after purchasing a pound of sodium cyanide five days earlier. Timothy R. Green, 32, reportedly bought one pound on February 18 from a local distributor. Police have not ruled whether the death was accidental, murder, or self-inflicted.
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Chain gang revival in Nashville prisoners endure cold six hour detail
Twelve felons were moved from overcrowded jail cells to a six hour outdoor litter pickup along five miles of road in frigid weather. Sheriff Billy Lynch said the plan aims to reduce tension and provide productive activity for inmates with sentences for armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape, burglary and manslaughter.
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