Secrecy The Loser In Pentagon Press Pool Test
Washington AP describes a Pentagon pool test in Honduras to cover secret U S military actions. Ten journalists from eight news organizations were told to prepare for a five day exercise with secrecy breached when a non pool caller leaked details. The test aimed to gauge logistics and reporting flow.
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Pentagon
Washington
U.S
Honduras
Central America
Air Force
Robert O’brien Jr
Grenada
Caribbean
O’brien
Andrews Air Force Base
O'Brien
Banking Fees Draw Fire Across U S In Deeper Look
New York AP reports the Consumer Federation of America found high banking costs with some accounts charging 15 dollars monthly and checks at 50 cents each. Agencies warn such fees hit the poor hardest while CFA pushes for low or free basic services and possible legislative mandates. Citicorp chief John Reed argues regulation is unnecessary as banks self regulate to serve diverse customers.
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O’brien
Pentagon
Associated Press
United Press International
Mutual Broadcasting
New York Times
Newsweek
Copley Newspapers
Dow Jones
Cable News Network
New York
Consumer Federation of America
America
CFA
Alan Fox
The
Consumer Federation
Fox
Citicorp
John Reed
Earth Day Comedown noted across Washington
Washington observers mark the 15th Earth Day with little fanfare as major environmental groups report no planned celebrations in the capital beyond Environmental Action. Spokespeople from Sierra Club Wilderness Society National Wildlife Federation and Friends of the Earth cite no events though awareness efforts persist.
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Washington
Environmental Action
Sierra Club
The
Wilderness, Society
National Wildlife Federation
National Audubon Society
Adrienne Weissman
William Butler
New York City
John James Audubon
Lumbering Storm Leaves Death And Destruction
A slow moving storm spawned at least 35 tornadoes across the Midwest with a Texas twister killing an elderly couple and their son. Severe weather spread from Minnesota to the Dakotas while record heat scorched the East. Michigan flooding worsened on saturated ground and prompted evacuations. Authorities described the damage as severe and ongoing across multiple states.
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Scott Williams
Associated Press
Midwest
Texas
Mercury
Michigan
Elbert
Wichita Falls
Joe Hall
Hall
Arch Curtis
Beulah
Roach
Willmar
Tracy
Grand Isle
Wolbach
Nebraska
Rock Rapids
Iowa
Weather Service
Marquette
Mike Zorza
Zorza
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Market Street
Osage City
Wyatt Hardware
Northwest Microfilm, Inc
Nini
Monarch
Black & Decker
Edison & Vapor
Mickey Ordonez
First State Bank
Burlingame
Wayne Wischropp
Lyndon
Kansas
Charles Beatty
Burlingame Osage County
Sheriff's Department
Anchor Savings
C.D
Association
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