Thunderstorm Brings Relief to Drought Fire Zones in Northwest
A northwest thunderstorm mixed with lightning sparked many tiny eastern Washington fires but improved conditions on the big fires. Humidity rose and winds fell aiding crews in extending lines. Forest Service spokeswomen Elaine Larson said the day began poorly but improved, with 19 major fires burning over 200,000 acres across Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington.
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Deaf couple sues over loss of two children in wrongful rights case
Gerald and Keri Webb of Jackson allege Jackson County and the Michigan Department of Social Services violated their civil rights by terminating parental rights and placing Angie up for adoption and temporarily taking Gerald Jr. The Webbs seek 18 million dollars in U.S. District Court in Detroit. Their attorney says the couple did nothing wrong while DSS officials declined to comment.
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Altman on own after boss testimony on Whitewater
Washington's Whitewater controversy prompts critique of Deputy Treasury Secretary Roger Altman. Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen distances himself, saying he built a wall to avoid involvement in RTC cases while Altman faced accusations of evasive testimony. White House lawyers warned of additional meetings and omitted details about Madison case contacts.
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Three who killed together die together in Arkansas
In Warner Arkansas the first triple execution in 32 years proceeded with Hoyt Clines Darryl Richley and James Holmes dying by injection within hours of each other. Each declined final statements and prisoners faced the death chamber with brief words or silence.
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Craven County Planning Board to Discuss Subdivision Ordinance Changes
The Craven County Planning Board will hold a public meeting on August 5, 1994 at 10 00 a.m. in the Commissioner's Room to discuss changes and recommendations to the county subdivision ordinance from the study committee.
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