Choppers begin assault on Medfly in California spray mission
A malfunctioning pump cut short a pre dawn aerial malathion spray over a 15 square mile zone aimed at eradicating Mediterranean fruit fly in Santa Clara County. Federal authorities planned further flights covering 109 square miles as courts had cleared the operation despite health concerns and resident fears.
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Calif
Lam
PDT
State Department of Agriculture
William
California Supreme Court
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Cours
California
Palo Alto
Mountain View
Los Altos
Los Altos Hills
Santa Clara County Superior
Allen
Supreme Court
Agriculture Department
Santa Clara
San Mateo
Alameda Counties
Inheritance case moves forward in Hughes estate
A probate judge ruled that Howard Hughes left no wives children or close relatives who can claim a share. Hearings begin next month on 22 distant relatives and others claiming kinship. Three Westlake sisters Agnes Roberts Elspeth DePauld and Barbara Cameron say they are Hughes cousins.
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Houston
Howard Hughes
Hughes
Agnes Roberts
Westlake
Elspeth DePauld
Rocky River
California
Barbara Cameron
Beverly Hills
Rupert Hughes
Billionaire
Pat Gregory
Gregory
Grafton hit-skipper urged to face sentencing
A year after the hit-skip death of 10 year old, Eileen and Walter Taylor say Gregory McGuire, 25, must be brought to justice. Cleveland officials race to fix an improper arrest warrant issued by Cleveland Municipal Court to move toward sentencing. The family accuses McGuire of murder and harassment as he reportedly drove at 78 mph with no lights on a residential street.
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Eileen
Walter Taylor
Grafton
Cleveland
Lorain
McGuire
Taylor
Roger L. Alexander
Tragic hit and run case tugs at family amid calls and cancer care
Walter Taylor Jr. was struck and dragged 285 feet on Homeway Road as McGuire fled the scene. The victim's brother Michael witnessed the crash. McGuire later faced a reduced hit skip charge despite initial vehicular homicide accusations. The Taylor family endures harassment calls and a sick 13 year old Timmy in chemotherapy as authorities sort sentencing delays.
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Walter Jr
Cleveland
McGuire
Michael
Alexander
Malathion Use Widely Adopted for Mosquito Control in Ohio
Ohio officials say malathion is a widely used insecticide for mosquito control with few problems. Joe Kertesz of the Ohio Department of Health notes it as highly common and among the safest available. Oren Spilker of the Ohio Department of Agriculture confirms 25 years on the market and mentions diesel-fuel mixing as the main allergy-related issue. California officials caution residents amid aerial spray plans.
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Columbus
UPI
California
Ohio
Joe Kertesz
Ohio Department of Health
Rezoning Vote on Discount Drug Mart Clears Path for Build
Russia Township Trustees failed to unanimously deny a land rezoning for a Discount Drug Mart at Route 58 and Butternut Ridge Road. Trustee Brooks broke the deadlock, overturning a July 7 vote and triggering possible referendum action by residents. the project proceeds pending a lawful second meeting and potential citizen vote.
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Russia
Brooks
Mary Joy
Brook
Mrs. Joy
Trustes
Joy
Ohio
Keressi
Starbeck
Art Hess
Oberlin
Watch
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John Kenney
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Nquid
Utah
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Alyce Hughes
Atlantic City
N.J
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