Blind golfer hits ace at Tripoli Country Club
Worth Delton, 52, of Orlando, a blind golfer with retinitis pigmentosa, made a hole in one on the 125-yard seventh hole during a charity outing for the Foundation for Fighting Blindness at Tripoli Country Club. He did not see the ball go in, only hearing the crowd.
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Tripoli Country Club
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Pool chemicals turn hair green case in Charleston
Debbie Rogers and her niece Chasity Bartolovich of New Martinsville threaten to sue Travelodge motel in Charleston over pool chemicals turning natural blond hair green. They accuse the motel of negligence for not notifying patrons that pool chemicals would alter hair color.
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Medicare Drug Benefit Aims to Help Retirees in 2002
Clinton proposes a $2,000 annual prescription drug cap for retirees with a 50 percent coverage share and a $24 monthly premium rising to $44 by 2008. Shalala defends the plan as vital, while Republicans warn of big government costs. The plan also seeks to aid low income beneficiaries with premium subsidies amid broader Medicare reform and budget surpluses.
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McDonald's to Pay $4 Million Over Unreported Injuries
The CPSC announced a $4 million settlement with McDonald's for failing to report injuries to children from the Big Mac Climber playground toy, a metal structure removed by the mid-1990s. About 400 injuries occurred, including 20 concussions or skull fractures and 80 broken bones, mostly in the 1970s and 1980s.
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McDonald's Corp
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Hackers Hit Army Site and NOAA Weather Page
Computer hackers exploited a public software flaw to vandalize the U S Army main site for up to nine hours. Another attack targeted NOAA Storm Prediction Center in Norman Oklahoma crippling email and hindering access to forecast data for storms.
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Joe Schaefer
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