Red River Pressures Sandbags
The Red River forced thousands to fill sandbags for an eighth straight day as 15 miles of bank overflow and dikes held at Grand Forks. Officials warned crest near 49.5 feet with flood stage at 28, while damage in North Dakota and Minnesota neared 45.7 million dollars and hundreds of thousands of acres remained underwater.
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Michael Kuchwara
Associated Press
Red River Valley
Red River
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N.C
Jay Graba
Mississippi
Pearl River
Columbia
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Army Corps of Engineers
North Dakota
Minnesota
East Grand Forks
Minn
East
N.D
Lawsuits Next Week At Three Mile Island Crisis
Five lawsuits filed for residents near Three Mile Island claim business harm, depressed property values, and mental and bodily harm from the March 28 reactor accident. Attorneys say total damages are not yet set, some estimates reaching the $560 million federal cap. cases anticipate years of litigation.
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Harrisburg
Three Mile Island
Ken Mulholland
Raymond Hovis
York
Sears Bans New Federal Contracts Over Harassment Claims
Sears Roebuck and Co. will no longer bid on or accept government contracts effective immediately citing a campaign of harassment by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs. Existing contracts will be honored. The action affects about 0.1 percent of Sears annual business and comes as Edward R. Telling accuses regulators of retaliation while stressing adherence to civil rights and affirmative action laws.
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Sears, Roebuck and Co
Sears
Edward R. Telling
Telling
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs
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