Sununu's clout in New Hampshire lingered after governorship
Sununu's influence extends from Washington to New Hampshire where he governed six years and now serves as chief of staff. Some Republicans in the state worry he meddles in local politics, but most see his White House role as an asset for New Hampshire.
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Concord
N.H
John Sununu
Washington
George Bush
New Hampshire
A.D
Adragon
Sunnyvale
Nancy Patie
Gunman robs church congregation in Baptist service
In Philippi West Virginia a gunman robbed Faith Way Baptist during a Sunday service. He carried a sawed off shotgun, took credit cards, checkbooks and at least 500 dollars from more than 130 worshippers while they prayed on the floor. Mary Gregory, the pastor’s wife, described the intruder entering from the basement and moving through the sanctuary. He warned everyone to get down as he collected belongings.
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Philippi
W.va
Faith Way Baptist Arch
Mary Gregory
Gregory
Swindler to be Arkansas’s first execution since 1964
John Edward Swindler, 46, scheduled for execution tonight in the electric chair at the state prison near Grady, marking Arkansas’s first execution since 1964. He was convicted of the 1976 slaying of a policeman during a public safety incident while fleeing from a double serious case in Columbia, Washington, D.C.
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Little Rock
Ark
John Edward Swindler
Arkansas
Swindler
Grady
Columbia
D.C
Mayors Demand Dump of Gramm-Rudman Law
Mayors from cities including New Bedford Massachusetts criticise Gramm Rudman as unfair to urban programs. They back a sweeping domestic agenda funded by Congress despite a decade of city aid cuts.
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Chicago
Congress
New Bedford
Mass
John K. Bullard
Oil spill prep as Mega Borg wreck washes ashore
In Texas, crews lay booms and mobilize hundreds of volunteers to counter an oil slick expected to reach the coast from the Mega Borg wreck. Commissioner Gary Mauro urged immediate action amid uncertain tar balls or oil arrival. Officials monitor a director’s plane fire incident.
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Ualyvesion
Texas
Texas Land Com
Gary Mauro
Air show director killed before 75,000 crowd
Tom Jones, 46, former national aerobatic champion and director of Aerospace America '90, was killed when his Sukhni 26M stunt plane failed to recover from an intentional stall and crashed nose-first in front of an estimated 75,000 spectators in Oklahoma City. The tail slide setup preceded the loss of power.
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Oklahoma City
Tom Jones
Aerospace America
D C mayor's jury pool voices strong views on Barry case
Prospective jurors in Marion Barry cocaine and perjury trial express strong opinions about the case and FBI sting. A panel of 12 jurors and six alternates is seated today from 81 approved after two weeks of questioning. Barry faces 10 cocaine counts, one conspiracy count, and three felony perjury counts. The jury will be sequestered. opening statements begin Tuesday as Barry plans not to seek re election. Plea talks have not yielded a deal to avert the trial.
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Marion Barry
FBI
Washington
Barry
District of Columbia
Looters Plague Flood Area After Wilma Palmer Debacle
In Pipe Creek area looters strip waterlogged homes and vehicles while residents and law officers clash over security. Vickie Shipley watches looters haul belongings as homeowners take matters into their own hands. Sentinel Motorcycle Club members guard properties with rifles as Flushing police chief says shortages hinder patrols.
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Wilma Palmer
Pipe Creek
Vickie Shipley
Palmer
Dick Cruciotti
Cumberland Hollow
Sentinel Motorcyle Club
Bruce Connor
Flushing
Dennis Carleton
Flood victims in Shadyside face losses without insurance
In Shadyside Ohio a devastating flood killed at least 20 people and left many homeowners with no flood or homeowners insurance. The Weegee and Pipe creeks overflowed after heavy rains, destroying up to 70 houses and damaging 40 more as rescue crews searched for 16 missing and the community faced $80,000+ losses. FEMA will open an office to assist with low interest loans and grants.
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Shadyside
Ohio
Weegee
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Weegee Creek
Kulazenka
Charles Kulazenka
Belmont County
Kalazenka
Associated Press
Len Smith
Deas Moines
Iowa
Whiz kid Adragon De Mello earns junior high graduation
Adragon De Mello, once the youngest college graduate, now 13, graduates Sunnyvale Junior High with 520 peers at Fremont High School field ceremony. District officials protected his privacy while noting his extraordinary math ability and honor roll status amid a high profile custody saga surrounding his parents.
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San Jose
Calif
Adragon de Mello
Adragon
Sunnyvale Junior High
Fremont High School
Sunnyvale
Paul Meltzer
Agustin de Mello
Trict
Nancy Tivol
A.D. de Mello
Sunbeats
University of California, Santa Cruz
Cathy Gunn
Silicon Valley
Niversity
60 Minutes
Sunseyvale Junior High
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