Heat persists as deadly Texas and Oklahoma heat wave roars
Dallas logged a low of 82 and 24th day above 80 as North Texas endured temperatures over 100 for 22 straight days. Oklahoma hit 107 in Oklahoma City with forecasts for near-zero rain and farmers planning for drought relief. U S Ag Secretary issued disaster declaration for 66 counties. Fort Worth faced water-main ruptures with sprinkler restrictions. Walla Walla reached 108 in Washington state.
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Tailwind settlement rift widens over CNN Tailwind report
Eugene McCarley, a retired U S Army lieutenant colonel from Wilmington North Carolina, hires a lawyer to explore defamation action after CNN retracted its Vietnam era Tailwind story. He rejects apologies from Ted Turner and Tom Johnson as insincere, while CNN pursues settlements with other potential plaintiffs.
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GM Talks Fail To End Flint Strike
Marathon weekend negotiations between General Motors and the United Auto Workers yielded progress but failed to resolve the seven week strike. UAW Vice President Richard Shoemaker cited significant issues remaining as talks recessed. GM tied any Flint settlement to other disputed plants in Indianapolis and Dayton, while Buick City grievances were also on the table.
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Paralyzed skydiver still dives in Orange Virginia
Ned Wulin, paralyzed from a 1996 plane crash, continues to skydive solo with a nylon strap system that lifts his legs for landing. He has jumped about 3,000 times, teaches others, and works at a tree nursery.
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