Byrd apologizes for remarks on immigrants on Senate floor
Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia apologized on the Senate floor for remarks about immigrants who do not speak English, saying he spoke unwisely in heat of the moment. He later defended immigration diversity and contrasted it with the day’s partisan budget debates and stalled constitutional amendment discussions.
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State targets diaper firm for misrepresentation
The Washington Attorney General filed suit against Anderson Diaper Co. owner Irma Anderson and brother in law Ken Anderson under the Consumer Protection Act alleging they misrepresented recycling services. Customers were charged 20 dollars a month while most diapers were sent to Seattle transfer stations and an Oregon landfill.
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Britons push EC ultimatum on Serbia over Bosnia aid
Britain urged the European Community to issue a diplomatic ultimatum to Serbia to allow the Sarajevo airport to reopen, with Britain pledging airlift aid and James Baker pressing for intensified sanctions including UN Expulsion. The move came as EC leaders met to discuss humanitarian relief for Sarajevo.
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Personal income and spending rise modestly in May
The Commerce Department reports May personal income up 0.3 percent to $5.01 trillion at an annual rate and consumer spending up 0.6 percent to $4.06 trillion. April income rose 0.1 percent to $4.99 trillion while April spending was revised to a 0.3 percent increase.
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Newman case tied to Kniep abuse juror overlap
Seven of the twelve jurors from Kelly Newman’s trial also served in Troy Kniep’s case, each convicting on two counts of child endangering. Kniep, 22, received 10 to 20 years, as jurors described the dual trials as draining yet essential, with timing linking November hospital visits for both children.
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Guilty verdict on child endangerment counts in Ohio case
Jury found Newman guilty of a fourth degree charge of child endangering with a verdict split on felonious assault. The panel debated intent as doctors testified that the 14 month old Christopher Nettles bore distinct burn injuries. Prosecutors may retry on felonious assault. sentencing could include prison and fines.
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Navy chief Garrett criticizes progress on eradicating harassment
Navy secretary James H. Garrett, 53, urges faster reform after voicing disappointment in progress to date. He aims to restore fairness and civility in the Navy and Marine Corps. Senate panel delays promotions of 15 admirals and generals until junior officers tied to Tailhook are cleared.
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OAPSE Contract Talks Collapse In District Standoff
The three year contract for OAPSE chapters expires Tuesday as talks with the district stall over terms. Brenda Rounds could not comment. Officials say talks have strained since the union declined to endorse a 5.98 mill levy, with future meetings to be set by a federal mediator.
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