King discusses writing and reading habits at Portland city hall
Author Stephen King dazzles 2,300 fans in Portland with sharp one liners and blunt answers about his macabre work. He explains he writes down nightmares and earns a living from it, noting his habit of reading elsewhere while eating and the curiosity fans show about his own stories.
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Bob Hope urged to donate land for Santa Monica Mountains preserve
Environmentalists advocate giving Bob Hope's 7 400 acres in the Santa Monica Mountains to a national preserve. Hope, 86, plans to profit from sale or development, arguing his properties are investments and he deserves a fair return. Conservancy leaders say his parcels are crucial because Park Service cannot outbid developers.
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Paycheck sentence upheld in 1985 Ohio bar shooting
The state court on Wednesday upheld Johnny Paycheck’s seven to 94 year sentence for the 1985 Hillsboro bar shooting that wounded a patron in the scalp. He was sent to Chillicothe Correctional Institute on February 7, 1989 with no parole for at least five years and eight months.
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Richards dodges drug questions in Texas governor race
The remarks center on Richards alleged drug use and finances as Republican rivals press for candor. Williams, amid donations totaling 7.7 million dollars, cites forums and a statewide debate to connect with voters while Richards faces media scrutiny and editorial calls to answer the drug question directly.
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IRS targets 90 lawyers over large cash fees
The IRS issued summonses to 90 lawyers who refused to report cash fees over 10000 dollars. Officials say the move aims to obtain Form 8300 details amid concerns tied to drug payments, with most of the lawyers now complying or facing Justice Department enforcement if needed.
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City sanitation workers clash over drug tests point policy
Trash truck drivers claim low hangers and loose jacks slow them in narrow alleys and cabs claim city managers dodged tests. They accuse a supervisor of drug use without discipline while city officials defend a safety driven policy, urge written complaints, and deny targeted punishment.
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Skelton Faces Further Action in Neal Bomb Case
Evidence tied Neal murder to a bomb in his pickup reflecting at 7:27 a.m. blast near Brentwood Avenue as his daughter hurried to choir practice. Skelton’s 1983 Ector County trial lacked proof beyond doubt of responsibility. rehearing delays may lead to new motions while TDJ officials deny any release orders.
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Subway Derailment Injures Dozens Near 30th Street Station
An east west subway line derailment in Philadelphia injured multiple riders after a tunnel support beam crashed into cars just after leaving 30th Street station. NTSB sent a 13 member team to investigate, with findings likely days away. Witnesses described a sudden derailment and a mangled car, while inspectors noted splintered ties along the tracks.
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Weather Overview For West Texas And Panhandle Areas
Saturday through Monday forecast shows rain possible in some West Texas areas while most regions stay generally dry. Permian Basin and Concho Pecos valley remain warm with upper 70s to mid 80s and lows 40s to 50s. North Texas and South Texas expect partly to mostly cloudy skies with chances of showers and thunderstorms and highs mostly in the 70s to lower 80s.
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Weather snapshot for Reading with mild midweek warmth
Reading reports Wednesday high of 76 and overnight low of 42 with no precipitation in the last 24 hours or for March. Sunset is 6 52 p m and sunrise Friday is 7 07 a m. Year to date rainfall stands at 1.3 inches, a mid 20th century record remains for today’s low of 18 set in 1932.
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Forecast: Sunny Mild Day With 80 Degree High At International Airport
National Service at International Airport predicts a sunny mild day with a high near 80 and southwest winds up to 20 mph. Tonight and Friday bring partly cloudy skies with a 20 percent thunderstorm chance and another 80 degree high. A severe thunderstorm outbreak ended a highway worker's life in East Texas. Forecasters expect rain Thursday into the South.
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New Mexico Weather Outlook From Today Through Friday
Forecast calls for fair weather with scattered clouds across the northwest Friday. Warmer conditions expected both days with highs mainly in the 50s to 70s and southern areas near 80. Overnight lows range from the 20s to 40s in mountains and north regions, with 40s in the east and south.
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Odessa Deby and Bureau Suratoy Key in Parish Debate
Local campaign in Odessa sees Deby and Bureau Suratoy vie for a parish leadership, with residents weighing policy contrasts. Key issues include governance, community services, and budget priorities as voting nears.
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