Danielle van Dam case ends with discovery of body near San Diego
Investigators report the nude partially burned body found near a grove east of San Diego likely that of Danielle van Dam, a 7-year-old missing since February. Police note identification may take days and no murder weapon was recovered. neighbor David Westerfield remains jailed on related charges.
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San Diego
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Danielle
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Damon
Brenda van Dam
Joseph Acton
Mexico
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David Westerfield
States push to make Pledge of Allegiance mandatory in schools
Hartford AP reports lawmakers nationwide push to require the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools. Rhode Island Minnesota Missouri Connecticut Illinois Indiana Colorado Michigan Florida Utah Arizona Virginia Louisiana New Jersey consider similar moves. Missouri's bill passes Senate 30 0 while opponents warn it could foster cynicism.
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Connecticut
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Connecticut Civil Liberties Union
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Teresa Younger
Missouri
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Michigan
Florida
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Colorado
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Nixon discussed nuclear bomb option in North Vietnam
A 1972 Nixon recording reveals he floated using a nuclear bomb to escalate the war before Kissinger vetoed it. The tapes show he considered attacking power plants and docks and later ordered a major escalation. Nixon acknowledged the episode years later and critics note his harsher language toward North Vietnam.
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North Vietnam
College Park
National Security
Henry Kissinger
National Archives
Kissinger
Executive Office
Time Magazine
Charles Colson
China
Karl Weissenbach
Terminals Evacuated At LAX Over unplugged Metal Detector
An unplugged metal detector at Los Angeles International Airport led to evacuation of four to eight terminals on the south side at about 5 30 am. Hundreds of passengers were rescreened as authorities investigated whether the outage was intentional while several flights were delayed.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport
Federal Aviation Administration
Jerry Snyder
Snyder
Tom Winfrey
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