Recount efforts loom as Florida counties face ballot issues
Federal judge rejects a GOP bid to halt a state review. six voter lawsuits challenge ballot confusion. Hand counts ongoing in Osceola, Dade, Broward, Volusia, with 184,019 ballots to review and a fleet of issues from butterfly ballots to voter ID requirements. Democrats withdraw request for a full manual recount as 425,000 ballots await scrutiny and a precinct error shows a negative 16,000 result in one locale. A re scan in 92 of 163 precincts yields Bush a slight net gain of 100 votes.
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Obituary: Viola Bigham of Topeka dies at 87
Viola Bigham 87 of Topeka died Saturday November 11 2000 at Stormont-Vail Regional Medical Center Topeka. Funeral services Thursday 9 am at Parker Price Mortuary Topeka burial Mount Hope Cemetery Topeka. She was born June 20 1913 Osage City to William and Emile Crable. She married Russell Liggett in 1928 then Samuel R. Bigham in 1961. She lived in California 1961 1996. Survived by son Robert E Schone four grandchildren eight great grandchildren two great great grandchildren and several siblings. Memorials to Capper Foundation.
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Striptease for Trees stirs California anti-logging protests
In Mendocino County activist Dona Nieto, aka La Tigresa, strips to protest clear-cutting, using nude performances to rally media attention. She linked her actions to calls for leaving trees and criticized Magnolia Redwood Co. practices while attracting supporters and critics alike.
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Weather notes forecast for Ottawa and region
Blustery cold conditions are forecast for Ottawa tomorrow with flurries in higher elevations. The Southeast will see a cool day with sun, while the Plains and southern Texas face showers and the northern Plains remain cold. Snow is expected over the Rockies.
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Bush offers to accept manual Florida recount if Gore halts tally
The Bush campaign proposed ending the Florida vote count at the 5 p.m. deadline if Gore agrees to drop litigation and allow only completed manual recounts in scattered counties. Baker said the offer hinges on Gore not seeking to extend recounts beyond the official deadline and would involve counting overseas absentee ballots Friday night.
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Wall Street Closes Higher as Dow Up 102 Points
Noon trading on Wall Street shows the Dow Jones rising 102.76 to 10,620.01, the Nasdaq gaining 116.65 to 3,083.37 after dipping below 3,000 Monday, and the S&P 500 advancing 22.69 to 1,373.95. Local stock quotes include Casey’s Gen St, Comm Fed, H&R Block, O'Reilly Auto, United Parcel B, WalMart, Wendy’s. Grain prices at Ottawa Co-op and Franklin County Consolidated results list wheat, corn, milo, and soybeans with varying cents per bushel.
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