Flooding in Ross County Massieville area prompts federal aid request
Associated Press reports cleanup by National Guard in Massieville Ohio after flooding that claimed two lives. Gov. Voinovich visited and pledged to seek a federal disaster declaration from President Bush while state aid is already activated for Ross and nearby Perry County. The two victims were Anna Fields, 61, and David Theobald, 39, whose deaths followed residents fleeing rising waters.
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Quayle Draws Boos in Cincinnati Speech
Vice President Dan Quayle faced boos from state lawmakers in Cincinnati as he urged parental school choice to escape mediocrity. He argued competition would improve schools and criticized the National Education Association as standing for mediocrity, prompting further jeers.
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Weather outlook for Thursday to Saturday with scattered showers
The forecast shows fair northern areas and a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the southern half Thursday and Saturday, with a statewide shower and thunderstorm chance Friday. Highs 75 to 85, lows 55 to 65, record highs and normals noted, winds 10 to 20 knots turning west tonight, waves 2 feet rising to 3.
Storms Drench North Dakota and Widespread Showers Hit Regions
Storms drenched North Dakota while portions of the East held partly cloudy skies. Widespread showers and thunderstorms moved across Texas to South Carolina and the northern Plains. Monday storms downed lines in North Carolina and dumped 4 inches in Fort Worth, while West Virginia saw up to 7.8 inches in 12 hours. Temperatures ranged from the 60s in upper Michigan to 80s across the Northeast, Midwest, and northern Rockies.
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