Volcanic Ash Halts Anchorage Travel And Activity
Volcanic ash from Mount Spurr halted air travel and paused city life in Anchorage. Hundreds of travelers remained stranded as airport operations shut down for about 20 hours, with most airlines keeping planes on the ground to avoid engine damage. The 11,100-foot volcano erupted Tuesday for the second time this summer, the ash drifting over the city about 80 miles away.
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United Way to name a new leader soon
United Way of America nears selecting a new president to replace William Aramony as lawyers negotiate Aramony expense accounts and pension rights. RW Howell of J C Penney Co said the search committee is very close and a successor should be named by September 1.
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Ex-con admits killing during class at Capital University
Kevin Willis 30 confessed to murdering a man 13 years earlier during a Capital University class on juvenile delinquency. Police said he thought the statute of limitations had expired. Willis was jailed on 500000 bail after being indicted. he had prior theft and parole records.
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Serial killer John Wayne Gacy loses bid for new trial
US District Judge John Grady denied Gacy’s appeal claiming trial flaws from 1980 murder convictions of 33 youths in Cook County. On death row at Menard, Gacy likely to face lethal injection as state officials anticipate execution within two years. Chicago Tribune.
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Drug shows promise in treating sickle cell anemia
Johns Hopkins and NCI researchers report phenylacetate, a non-toxic chemical, boosts fetal hemoglobin, potentially easing sickle cell symptoms. The drug, used for metabolic disorders in children, moved quickly from lab to FDA approved early human trials due to strong lab results. In US, sickle cell affects tens of thousands of Blacks.
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40 Percent Off Juniors Knit Tops Weekend Sale
Retail circular notes 40 percent discount on juniors knit tops during weekend sale. Regular prices range 20 to 525, with sale prices from 12 to 15. Includes multiple styles and classroom wear considered weekend musts.
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