Free Terry Anderson committee seeks thanks in Lorain
Lorain group led by Jack LaVinha marks seven years since Terry Anderson was abducted. They note his Sunday Associated Press piece omitting Lorain, urge a public acknowledgment and plan an appearance for June 21 at the Lorain International Parade. Anderson, born in Lorain, was released Dec. 4 after nearly seven years in captivity.
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Terry Anderson
Anderson Sunday
Jack LaVinha
Anderson
Lorain City Hall
LaVinha
Associated Press
Smuggling Rings Plague Hong Kong Night Waters
An AP report describes a nightly smuggling operation off TOLO Harbor Hong Kong where high powered boats and fast speeders move luxury cars TVs and fruit into China. The fleet uses 1200 horsepower craft to outrun police and has killed two officers in two years. Notable victims include four legislators plus senior Hong Kong officials.
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Hong Kong
Chrysler names Binton successor to Iacocca in shakeup
The board picks a successor to Iacocca with Iacocca remaining as director and chairman of the executive committee after 1994. A. Jean de Grandpre says the search covered internal and external candidates and praises Binton’s caliber amid Chrysler’s ongoing past gains and a $4.5 billion annual loss at GM.
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A. Jean de Grandpre
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Eaton
Clinton leads in Illinois as Michigan debate grows
Job work 36 hours before polls opens in Illinois and Michigan may decide the spring primary. Clinton holds a large lead in Illinois with less certainty in Michigan. Tsongas trails, Brown pushes insurgent effort by tying Clinton to special interests and business-friendly policies, while revisiting questions about Clinton's personal life.
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Illinois
Michigan
Tsongas
Brown
Mexico
United States
Reform lessons from primaries and the fading power of voters
The piece argues that early primaries shape campaigns through money and media, leaving voters in states like Ohio with little real influence. It recalls Nixon, McGovern, and Humphrey reforms, noting how protections did not restore power to the public but expanded special interests and party control.
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George McGovern
Richard Nixon
Congress
Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations
States
Ohio
Fallout Stirs Voters As Congress Overdraws Face Scrutiny
Advertisers and political consultants warn the controversy over congressional overdraft bank accounts will not fade soon. The House disclosed 296 current and 59 former members who wrote bad checks, with California figures Barbara Boxer and William Dannemeyer likely affected depending on offense severity, race closeness, and public memory. Boxer reported 87 overdrafts, mostly small though one for 2000, while Dannemeyer had 27 overdrafts totaling 6553.
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Bob Gardner
San Francisco
Cavaral National Campaigns
House
California
Barbara Boxer
William Dannemeyer
Boxer
Alan Cranston
Worst offenders list reveals House members with overdrafted checks
The AP details 23 of 24 House members on an ethics list who wrote checks on their House accounts with insufficient funds. It cites bounced check counts and overdraft durations across months, naming many lawmakers including Tammy Robinson, Bob Mrazek, Charles Hatcher, Stephen Solarz, Tony Coelho, John Conyers, Mary Rose Gakar, Jim Scheuer, Joseph Early, Doug Bosco, Jim Bates, Charles Wilson, and Mickey Edwards among others.
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House of Representatives
House Ethics Committee
Associated Press
Mipbay Edwards
R-Okla
Tammy Robinson
D-Ark
Bob Mrazek
D-N.y
Abert Davis
B-Mich
Charles Hatcher
D-Ga
Doug Walgren
D-Pa
Stephen
Harold E Ford
Tenp
Edward F. Feighan
Ohio
House
Tony Coelho
Calif
William Clay
John Conyers
D-Mich
Mary Rose Gakar
Feighan and Dakar Face Backlash Over Bad Checks
Voters in Feighan and Dakar districts react to Associated Press findings that Feighan logged 397 overdraft checks and Dakar 217 over 39 months ending last October. Citizens cite trust issues, while some defend Feighan’s record. Community members discuss electability and accountability ahead of the election.
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Associated Press
Feighan
D-Lakewood
Westlake
Bay Village
North Olmsted
Columbia Township
Q Oakar
Cleveland
Oakar
Cuyahoga County
Scientists Examine Biblical Flood Through Oceanography
Paldor and Nof model rapid sea level rise and sudden waves driven by wind, suggesting a two mile wide dry sea floor could trap troops in minutes, aligning with a wall of water described in Exodus. They caution some details remain speculative due to shifting sands and unclear Gulf topography.
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Nof
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