Senator seeks federal help for Georgia Black Belt
In Lumpkin Georgia mayor Ed Cannington notes the town’s economy relies on low wage mill work and urges a federal push modeled on the Appalachian Regional Commission to aid the Black Belt region. Senator Zell Miller seeks a 250000 feasibility study to assess a regional agency aiding counties across 11 states.
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Court blocks Microsoft bid to stall antitrust case
A DC Circuit Court of Appeals denied Microsoft's request to pause its four year antitrust case while the Supreme Court considers review. The ruling clears the way for a new judge to set penalties that could affect Windows XP. Analysts expect Microsoft to continue delaying tactics.
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High Marine officers charged over falsified Osprey records
A group of eight Marine officers led by Maj Gen Dennis Krupp face charges for falsifying MV-22 Osprey maintenance records. The case centers on exaggerating aircraft performance, with hearings to consider dismissal or court martial. The eight include Col Laurin Eck, Lt Col Odin Leberman, Capt Christopher Ramsey, Lt Col Demetrice Babb, Col James Schleining, Col Phillip Newman, and Chief Warrant Officer Matthew Smith.
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Teens Found Safe After Wilderness Trek in Colorado
Three teenagers missing since Tuesday were found Friday in good condition in Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado. They were 16 and two 17 year olds on an Outward Bound mountaineering course who became separated from their instructor. A helicopter spotted them in the park's northeast area and rangers reached them on foot. They had wandered about six miles from their last sighting and carried warm clothes tents and food. Outward Bound spokesman Pete Mason from Denver said the teens possessed survival skills and park officials expressed relief.
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