Coffeyville Flood Returns Home To Oil Soot And Loss
Coffeyville residents return home two weeks after the Verdigris River flood and refinery spill to find oil covering walls up to eight feet high, mold and toxic fumes, with 2,500 to 3,000 displaced. Many salvage only trash as people lament ruined homes and livelihoods.
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Coffeyville
Kan
Kansas
Coffeyville Resources
Cindy White
Mike Manley
White
Carol Phelps
Cactus Grill
Phelps
Chertoff remark prompts mixed reactions on summer threat
Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff warned of a potentially higher terrorist risk this summer, but officials across New York and other states urged continued vigilance. Governors and police said security remains high, relying on information and readiness rather than gut feelings.
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New York
Homeland Security
Michael Chertoff
Miami- Dade
Nancy Perez
Chertoff
The
Chicago Tribune
Europe
State Chief of Homeland Security
London
Glasgow
Michael Balboni
Balboni
Massachusetts
Deval Patrick
Patrick
Secretary of Homeland Security
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Michael Downing
LAPD
Counterterrorism Criminal Intelligence Bureau
Chicago
Chicago Police Department
Monique Bond
White House
Tony Snow
Catholic Church moves past crisis as abuse scandal lingers
Analysis shows donations rising in Boston and nationwide while claims decline for a second year. Los Angeles faces a major settlement, San Diego seeks bankruptcy protection, and California’s window allowed new lawsuits. Bishops’ leadership enjoys improved public trust per surveys, yet experts warn against complacency.
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Los Angeles
Boston
San Diego
Robert S. Bennett
Washington, D.C
National Review Board
International Catholic Stewardship Council
Georgetown University Center For Applied Research
Southern Baptists
Voice of the Faithful
James Heft
Institute For Advanced Catholic Studies
The
University
California
Delaware
Paul Lakeland
Fairfield University
Connecticut
Episcopal
Lakeland
Illinois Supreme Court
Anne Burke
Burke
Daniel McCormack
McCormack
Archdiocese of Chicago
Robert George
Princeton University
Fire at Miami Airport Tower Damages Roof Area
One worker burned in fire at an under construction gate assignment tower at Miami International Airport. Tar spilled from a roofing kettle ignited the blaze, four gates closed briefly, no impact on main tower or flights, fire under control in about 20 minutes. Tower project by Crompton Construction for Parsons Odebrecht JV, $3.7 million, occupancy planned December.
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Miami International Airport
Elkin Sierra
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue
Kathleen Bergen
Federal Aviation Administration
Concourse D
Sierra
Crompton Construction
Parsons Odebrecht Joint Venture
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Lorain County Transit Public
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Lorain
Eoraiapee
Verhlon
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Ohic
Cares
Jane Preps
Durin Ular
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