Weather grips region with deadly winter storm
The arctic air across the eastern half of the United States remains stationary with record cold. Snow and ice hit many areas from the Great Lakes to the Gulf Coast as blizzards pound western New York and Traverse City reports another four inches. At least 48 deaths are blamed on the storm from heart attacks during shoveling to traffic crashes as temperatures stay near zero in northern states.
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Motel offers private baths and new carpeting for guests
Local lodging advertises rooms with private baths and fresh Willlato-Wwall carpets. Guests enjoy daily maid service and meals featuring steak, beef, roast turkey and Virginia ham. Rates $21.20 per week per room. Public dining room advertises light breakfast 5c and dinners 2.15.
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Looblen
Blast Kills Seven on Bus in Dhanbad
A bomb carried by a bus passenger exploded aboard the vehicle in the coal town of Dhanbad killing seven people including a mother and her two children. Thirteen others were seriously injured in the blast.
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Calcutta
Dhanbad
Daughter's Testimony Holds Dad in Beating Case
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO Joseph Bedard bound over to Superior Court on a child beating charge after his daughter testified she was coached on how to testify. Pamela Bedard, 7, admitted her mother coached her to say the mother beat Susan, while Susan Bedard, 9, testified Bedard beat her with a doubled belt and struck her eye.
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Pamela Bedard
Thomas L. Boer Jr
Susan
Susan Bedard
San Mateo County
Sister Takes Over Orphaned Girls in Idaho new life
Six orphan girls aged 2 to 12 begin living with their 15 year old sister Leona Moore and her husband after probate granted guardianship. Linda 12 Julie 10 Toni 9 Kris 6 Nola 3 Viola 2 attend Webster Elementary as aid pours in from Lewiston residents and local employers with housing lumber funds and clothing donations to support the family in Idaho.
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Potlatch Forests, Inc
Skies brighten as aurora lights up North America
Associated Press reports a vivid aurora borealis display over North America Monday night. Red pink hues, with areas of green and yellow, affected radio and TV transmissions and teletype wires in the United States and Canada. Observers in Northwest California and Ohio noted red bands and bright color flares, with the glow peaking about 9 40 p.m. before fading.
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Ex-Student Faces Food Poisoning Trial
Ex Park College student Bert McKinley Fulkerson, 19, of Muskogee Oklahoma, will stand trial in Savannah on May 12 for poisoning food at Park College. The case involves a campus incident with multiple alleged poisonings linked to a campus dining site.
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