Blast Aboard Ship Kills Two in La Baie Quebec
An explosion aboard the Pollux a Norwegian ship while unloading aluminum at the Alcan wharf in La Baie Quebec killed two crew members and injured seven more, with Alcan workers among the injured. the blast rattled the Saguenay town and was initially mistaken for an earthquake.
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Muskegon man threatens suicide during police transport
Billy Ray Youngblood aged 38 threatened to kill himself by placing a gun in his mouth while in the back seat of a Muskegon police car on a bad check case. He pulled the firearm from a handbag and held officers at bay for about an hour before surrendering.
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Floods Surge Through Florida Panhandle
Muddy flood waters from last week's rains in Alabama and Georgia moved into the Florida Panhandle, damaging homes and businesses and threatening support for a major Interstate bridge. At least 1,200 people fled as northern rivers were not expected to crest until Wednesday.
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Million-dollar cave house washed out in Arkansas
Parthenon Arkansas AP H L Peterson paid 2.6 million for Beckham Creek Cave to create a luxury retreat for the rich and famous but a leaky roof ends the dream. He filed a 13.7 million federal fraud suit in St. Louis against seller John Hay of Boulder Colorado. Peterson bought the Ozark cave in August 1988 and spent 0.5 million renovating.
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Elephant attacks handler at Lion County Safari park
Jo Jo the African elephant lifted handler Bill Pentler by the trunk and threw him twice as staff used extinguishers to keep the herd back. Pentler, 32, underwent surgery at Palms West Hospital after the Monday incident during herd movement. park officials called the attack unclear and not the elephant’s fault.
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Bush to visit Cincinnati despite Opening Day game canceled
President George Bush plans to visit Cincinnati on April 2 for a fundraising reception supporting Ohio campaign efforts of George Voinovich and Robert Taft II. A White House spokesman offered no schedule details, while a separate murder trial in Painesville features a defendant recanting a prior confession in the 1985 stabbing of Karen LaSpina.
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Ali daughters seek normal student path at Western Illinois
Jamillha Ali, 19, and her twin Rasheda, daughters of boxing legend Muhammed Ali, say they want to be seen as ordinary students at Western Illinois University in Macomb HL. Their fame often shadows their college experience as they work through their studies and build their own identities.
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Dolly Parton to buy WSEV stations for Dollywood move
Dolly Parton announced plans to purchase Sevierville Tennessee radio stations WSEV AM and FM pending FCC approval. She aims to relocate the operation to Dollywood in Pigeon Forge to serve hometown listeners and visitors to the Smoky Mountains. The deal price was not disclosed.
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Yves Saint Laurent Hospitalized in Paris for Exhaustion
Yves Saint Laurent, famed couturier, is resting in a Paris hospital for several weeks after exhaustion. He will miss Wednesday’s ready-to-wear spring collection presentation. Doctor Michael Prendeville ordered hospitalization following examination, noting no infectious disease. The Saint Laurent empire is valued around $2 billion with a 1988 turnover near $450 million across couture, ready-to-wear, perfume, and licenses.
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Weather forecast brief shows warming with shower chances
Tonight clears with lows 20 to 25. Wednesday will be warmer with highs in the low to mid 50s and increasing clouds. A shower chance Thursday, fair Friday, and a rain or snow risk Saturday north. Highs Thursday and Friday near 45 to 55, Saturday in the 40s. lows mostly in the 30s.
Lake Erie Forecast Winds Shift and Flurries Possible
Lake Erie's coastal forecast calls for northwesterly winds 10 to 20 knots turning west. A chance of flurries favored along the eastern third. Wednesday expects waves of 2 to 4 feet with westerly winds 5 to 15 knots veering to southwest and waves 1 to 3 feet.
Ohio Lottery Wagering Yields Reported Earnings and Wins
Ohio Lottery reported earnings Monday from Pick 3 wagering totaling 200663 on sales of 1268003 with winners sharing 367338. Pick 4 losses reached 10585 on 240615 in sales with winners sharing 251200. The Wednesday Super Luito jackpot stands at 3 million.
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Pa numbers Daily and Big 4 draw details
The entry lists daily Pennsylvania numbers 8 3 6 and Big 4 9 3 0 9 with a final note speyeRCHiy, indicating a cryptic or typographical cue related to the drawing.
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