Fliers wait out crash rescue near Valdosta
Rescue teams searched the wrong area overnight as two men in a Cessna 150 crashed in Mud Swamp northeast of Valdosta Municipal Airport. Pilot John Murray and passenger Paul LaCosta survived with injuries and were found after 9:30 am as fog lifted.
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County discusses layoffs amid 1992 budget shortfall
Lorain County trustees from Huntington Penfield Pittsfield Sheffield and Wellington townships oppose a 0.5 percent sales tax that would fund county operations. Officials plan cuts to deputies and corrections officers, risking rural patrols, jail stability, and potential impacts from an upcoming lawsuit.
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Peggy Say Recovers Normal Life After Brother's Release
Peggy Say speaks in Cadiz Kentucky after Terry Anderson, AP Beirut hostage, is freed. She recalls the reunion in Wiesbaden and notes his anxiety in crowds while he resumes life, calling the release a personal turning point and a Swan Song to the media. Anderson, 44, recounts survival and resolve at his first news conference.
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Campaign Fund Totals In Lorain Elyria Races And Spending
Spendmuster donated 750 while Keys raised 10000 aided by a wide media blitz in late October by Citizens for a Safer Elyria seeking a 0.25 percent income tax hike, raising 21132 mostly from police unions. In Lorain George Koury led post campaign expense reporting,Michael Scherach upset winner, Olejko defeated Pitts, Giardini heavily backed several candidates, Metelsky and Shawver won at large seats, Nunez beat Matsch, and school board incumbents Kramer Kirchner reported contributions from LEA and LAA totaling around 2000 each, with overall campaign activity detailed.
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Central American presidents sign peace poverty treaty
Six Central American presidents wrapped up a two day summit in Tegucigalpa with a treaty to pursue peace and fight poverty and drug trafficking in the 30 million strong region. President Alfredo Cristiani of El Salvador said the agreement was not rhetoric and urged action as witnesses. They did not settle a proposal to cut military forces.
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Hurricane Val Pounds Western Samoa Victims Toll
Western Samoa faces massive destruction after Hurricane Val cuts a wide swath across the islands. At least a dozen killed in Western Samoa and one in American Samoa as winds reach 150 mph. Disaster aid authorized for American Samoa. damage estimated at 83.2 million dollars with 200 injured and 4,000 homeless.
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Disfigured teen wins 2.3 million in dog attack case
Timothy Philbin, 14, disfigured by a pit bull that seized his head as he played with a friend near Pompano Beach, was awarded 2.3 million by a Broward County jury. Owner William Curtis did not attend trial and was unavailable. judge warned payment chances were remote. The attack left him paralyzed on the left side and deaf in that ear, though he has regained baseball activity and family optimism remains high. The pit bull was destroyed.
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California bonds downgraded by Standard & Poor's
Standard & Poor's downgraded California's bonds from its top rating citing a chronic budget crisis and rising demand for public services. The firm expects eventual budget balance but deficits for several years, referencing a Commission on State Finance report forecasting a $2.2 billion deficit this year and a 1992-93 shortfall of $1.3 to $3.1 billion. Long-term growth is anticipated but slower due to higher service costs for immigrants.
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Socialist Party calls activists to unite against extreme right
In Paris, with three months until regional elections, Socialist leaders rallied about 2,000 activists to shore up support. Laurent Fabius urged delegates to dispel gloom and warned that Jean Marie Le Pen's National Front threatens inclusivity, calling for a united spearhead against the far right.
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Swaggart's school seeks cleaner name rebrand
A Baton Rouge college founded by Jimmy Swaggart plans to drop the evangelist's name and rename as World Evangelism Bible College and Seminary. President Bernard Rossier says a new name may be in place by spring term. Donnie Swaggart did not respond. The college, on Jimmy Swaggart Ministries campus, is seeking accreditation discussions with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
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Countywide property tax outlook shows uneven increases
County officials warn overall value rises to 14.87 percent only. some areas may see up to 25 percent increases. Chief Deputy Auditor Bob Rulli notes neighborhood comparisons set values, with Elyria hosting 11 of 85 neighborhoods. Conveyance fees may add at most $477,500, far short of the $1.2 million needed by year end to cover expenditures and January payroll.
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