Washington eyes recovery brightens after Mount St Helens eruption
Washington officials project long term revival as ash and destruction recede. Gov. Ray, budget director Jacobsen, and Sen. Magnuson discuss recovery timelines, aid requests, forestry restart, and tourism potential. Officials caution on agriculture and health risks while predicting wildlife and forest restoration over a decade.
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Mad Magazine star Alfred Neuman causes Hollywood stir
Alfred E Neuman emerges from the Mad Magazine pages to pose as a statue at Hollywoods pre release event for Warner Brothers Mad Magazine Presents Up the Academy Al flexes dramatic aims while Bundy faces a pie throwing protest at a NYC commencement Aron Kay claims pie duty and cites violence as American as cherry pie A civil jury rejects Andy Sugars claim that Clint Eastwood stole The Enforcer title from her book Sandy Duncan distributes diplomas Christopher Farr graduates Peter Pan praise and a high school dean comments Weather shows partly cloudy with showers and a 30 to 50 percent rain chance tonight and tomorrow with highs around 80 to 85 and a 60s to 70s high yesterday
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Storms batter north central states with twisters and damage
Continuous thunderstorms and hail up to fist size swept the region from South Dakota to the western Great Lakes with at least 13 tornadoes in three states. Minnesota Wisconsin and South Dakota reported multiple twisters while Rochester and Pierre endured large hail. Grand Island braced for looters as authorities sealed the city to aid rescue and utilities crews worked to restore power and water after four dead, 200 injured, and nearly 1,000 homes destroyed or damaged.
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Socialites mob premiere of Urban Cowboy in Houston
Houston socialites flocked to the premiere of Urban Cowboy joining star John Travolta at a star studded event. About 1800 attendees paid 125 dollars for the screening and a later party drew 3500 guests at Gilleys noted as the world ́s largest nightclub by Guinness. The film portrays patrons of Pasadena ́s Gilley’s club and echoes Aaron Lathams Esquire piece.
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Parma suburb found guilty of housing bias
A federal judge found Parma, Ohio, Cleveland's largest suburb, guilty of deliberate housing discrimination against blacks under the 1968 Fair Housing Act. The court gave 30 days to propose a remedy with the Justice Department civil rights division, with further arguments due if no agreement.
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Reward Offered After $535 Pennies Theft in Memphis
Bank officials in Memphis offer a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of an armed robber who stole $535 in pennies, kidnapped two Memphis Bank & Trust employees in a bank garage on May 1, and escaped in a stolen car. Police have circulated a composite sketch but no leads yet.
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Sugar settlement fuels California consumer joy
Madelyne Brinker wins against eight large sugar refiners in a price fixing suit. Seven million coupons worth 2.4 million appear in 124 newspapers for California households. Coupons up to 35 cents off a 5 pound sugar bag valid for 90 days, prompting shoppers to prepare for use.
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