Lab technician faces federal charges over plague vials seized
Columbus Ohio report says Larry W. Harris 43 of Lancaster is charged with illegally obtaining three vials of Yersinia pestis plague bacteria. Investigators say he sought material for a germ warfare book while listed as a researcher though he was employed in a food lab. Authorities note the 14th century plague and its mortality are cited in context.
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Son visits bombing suspect Terry Nichols
Oklahoma City bombing suspect Terry Nichols was visited last week by his 12-year-old son and ex-wife Lana Padilla at El Reno federal prison in Oklahoma. The spokesman said the meetings were emotional and that Nichols was happy to see his son, with visits occurring over three days. Padilla declined to comment.
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Flight attendant saved after door flies off jet
At O Hare a French made Super ATR carrying 64 aboard returned after cabin door blew off minutes after takeoff. Passengers restrained a flight attendant who suffered bruises, while witnesses describe screams. Cause under investigation.
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1000th Golden Gate death marks grim milestone
SAN FRANCISCO It was midday on the Golden Gate Bridge last week when 25 year old Eric Atkinson chose to end his life He abandoned his vehicle and jumped from the rail roughly 220 feet into the water The jump becomes the 1 000th death by own action on the bridge a morbid milestone with little known about the man or his motives The bridge opened in 1937 and has long been linked to suicides with media coverage and even prizes tied to the grim tally
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Preserving the Pristine Protects Skaneateles Lake Water Supply
Syracuse and nearby communities rely on Skaneateles Lake water. Officials push farmers to improve land use and runoff control under a voluntary watershed program to avoid costly new treatment plants. Fesko Farm highlights farm plans and daily dairy workload amid efforts to keep water clean for about 200,000 customers.
Agricultural program aims to cut lake runoff costs and risk
City of Syracuse program led by Ten Eyck targets lake protection through fertilizer and pesticide management, sediment control, and farm improvements. Farms near the lake, including Fesko’s, are implementing row planting, calf hutches, and drainage changes to reduce runoff, with city support to offset costs.
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Water Division Protects Skaneateles Lake Quality
Syracuse Water Division with Skaneateles town and village and other municipalities pursues broad protection of Skaneateles Lake drinking water for 200000 residents in Syracuse Skaneateles Elbridge and DeWitt. Two watershed inspectors and a sanitarian monitor septic tank use and adequacy. City plans a 10-year resource protection plan and a watershed land use plan with a private consultant. Agricultural program aims to reduce fertilizers pesticides eroded soils and animal wastes entering the lake.
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Threats fly over U N safe zone in Srebrenica
UN warned Bosnian Serbs of possible NATO airstrikes if the offensive on Srebrenica continues. Serbs demanded the evacuation of residents and peacekeepers from the UN protected area within 48 hours, while Bosnian officials resisted. NATO had warned it could intervene if shelling persisted.
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County trash policy feud fuels calls for outside audit
Sanford and Baker clash over the county trash policy with Sanford backing reform and Baker demanding greater legislative oversight. They cite a newspaper investigation and push for a special audit by H. Carl McCall. Comptroller’s decision pending. audit schedule unclear. Resources Recovery Agency officials plan to testify as lawmakers weigh accountability and potential outside review.
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Anford
Paul O'Connor
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