Last bombing victim gets the 92 home
Two months after the Oklahoma City bombing, PJ Allen, a child burned and blinded in the Alfred P. Murrah Building blast, was reported to be leaving a hospital. He had been in intensive care in intensive care, with extensive injuries to his eyes lungs and eardrums. Doctors said his condition improved rapidly as he prepared to return home.
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Man executed in Missouri after lengthy appeals delay
In Potosi Missouri Larry Griffin was executed after a three hour delay as the Supreme Court weighed appeals delaying lethal injections. Officials reported Griffin, who avenged his brother’s killing, faced the injection as questions of cruelty were raised. In Huntsville Texas Karl Hammond, 39, was also executed for the 1946 rape and murder of an FBI secretary, expressing sorrow as witnesses watched.
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Bristow to become AMA's first Black president
CHICAGO The American Medical Association chooses Lonnie R. Bristow of San Pablo California as the first Black president in the 148 year history. His unopposed election and planned tonight inauguration mark a milestone that resonates with young people and women, signaling opportunity in the United States.
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Greenwich High School graduation without five accused students
Greenwich Conn senior class graduated with 465 graduates as six speakers avoided discussing a racist message found under five yearbook photos. The five white boys allegedly slipped the phrase cause fatal harm all Black people into the yearbooks, impacting the ceremony.
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OCWA adopts odd-even watering amid Oswego demand pressure
OCWA officials request an odd-even watering system as water tanks reach capacity. The Metropolitan Water Board oversees three large reservoirs in Onondaga County, with Lake Ontario providing water at higher cost but not altering decisions. Lake Ontario pumping costs drive electricity usage for the 35 million dollar pipeline opened in 1967 to prevent shortages. Syracuse sources Ska_neateles Lake and Lake Ontario, drawing 5 to 7 million gallons daily from Lake Ontario in recent weeks.
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AARP under Senate scrutiny over tax exempt status
Senator Alan Simpson challenged the AARP's nonprofit status and business ties, accusing the group of flouting rules while highlighting its revenue streams from dues, grants, and royalties. Horace Deets defended pricing and mailings amid IRS and Postal Service disputes.
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Nomination showdown looms over Foster confirmation vote
In Washington Senate foes of surgeon general nominee Henry Foster say they can block a final vote this week after threats of a filibuster. Supporters voice 41 votes, while Gramm leads a suspected 60 vote effort and Clinton weighs in with late lobbying.
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Senate backs state control of speed limits while keeping belt rule
The Senate voted 65 to 35 to end the federal 55 mph speed limit on most roads and 65 mph on rural interstates, allowing states to set their own limits though the federal seat belt mandate remains. Trucks over 28,000 pounds and buses with 16 or more passengers keep federal limits. a separate vote on helmet rules is pending. The National Highway System bill also seeks $13 billion over two years to improve 159,836 miles of roads.
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Police chief withholds guns from man tied to ex wife shooting
Pawtucket Rhode Island police chief Richard DeLyon will not return a cache of weapons to Wayrie Teixeira charged with shooting his ex wife Cynthia Teixeira. DeLyon plans to surrender weapons to the state attorney general while contempt charges continue. The ex wife was shot in November. prosecutors had dropped attempted murder after her revised statement.
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Southern Baptists apologize for racism in stance
The Southern Baptist Convention approved a resolution seeking forgiveness for decades of condoning racism. President James Henry and Mary Frost, the organization’s black leader, urged ongoing progress at the podium as 20,000 delegates applauded the vote, acknowledging healing remains incomplete.
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American Baptists confront racism in Syracuse gathering
The American Baptist Convention revises its stance, apologizing for historic racism and acknowledging past failures to back civil rights. Delegates debate scope, while Henry voices optimism and Frost speaks for black Southern Baptists. About 1,800 of 39,910 churches are black led.
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Southern Baptist Resolution on Slavery and Racism
Fragments from a Souther Baptist Convention text examine past defense of slavery and subsequent actions toward African American rights, noting historical complicity and later shifts. The readable phrases indicate critique of earlier pro slavery stance and mention of liberty and human dignity in later ideals.
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