Millions in federal dollars left unspent in drug wars
The Office of National Drug Control Policy says millions in federal anti drug grants go unused as states spend only about two thirds of funds over four years. Ohio used 145.3 of 224.4 million, 65 percent, while total grants to states reached five billion through mid 1990 with only 68 percent distributed to programs.
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Carnes
Transient man dives onto tracks narrowly survives train
Anselmo Castillo Campos, 35, was struck by a CalTrain express at Santa Clara station but survived unhurt after lying on the tracks. Police arrested him for public drunkenness as the train halted about 200 yards past the De La Cruz overpass. He told reporters he was heading to buy vodka and hopes to apply to Southern Pacific Railroad.
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Santa Clara Station
Campos
de la Cruz
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Yoopers Language Core Mapped in Upper Peninsula Speech
Marquette Michigan AP reports linguist Stewart Kingsbury identifies the Iron Mountain Triangle as the Yoopanese heart from Marquette to Iron Mountain via the Keweenaw. He traces dialect roots to Canadian English and New England, with Finnish Cornish and Italian influences shaping Yooper terms like yuse and dem and correct sauna pronunciation.
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