Storms cool off Midwest as heat relief tops weather woes
Violent storms swept across the Midwest bringing a break from extreme heat that weighed on cattle, crops, and offices. A weather system from the Great Lakes promises temporary relief in the East, while the central region braces for more 90s to 100s. Floods, dust, and gusts up to 67 mph accompanied disruptions from Nevada to Texas as livestock heat effects surged.
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Hahn accuses Falwell of using her for public benefit
Jessica Hahn claims Jerry Falwell promised help and counseled sessions to win her favor but never followed through. She says Falwell used her name to attack Jim Bakker and to claim support, then avoided meeting or aiding her as promised.
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Teacher wins a MacArthur fellowship at 56
CHICAGO Debra Meier, a public school teacher from East Harlem, becomes the first public school educator to win a MacArthur Foundation fellowship. She and 31 others receive no strings grants with five year stipends from $30,000 to $75,000 annually.
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Urban camp fails to lure homeless in Los Angeles
The Associated Press reports that only about two dozen homeless found refuge in a dusty tent camp meant for 600 in Los Angeles. Residents like Charles Worth, 39, say they were coerced into the facility by city officials, facing threats of lockup or harassment if they refused. The camp director cites widespread cynicism as a reason for poor turnout.
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