Storm Gert Passes Puerto Rico as Floyd Emily Threats Rise
Tropical Storm Gert moved over Puerto Rico with little impact and may strengthen over open water. Floyd weakened to a tropical storm near Bermuda, while Emily diminished off Newfoundland. Gert remains about 150 miles northwest of San Juan with potential later strengthening, and warnings of unsettled weather extend to Atlantic waters.
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O'Connor Faces Confirmation Hearings From Senate Panel
Supreme Court nominee Sandra Day O'Connor said she cannot predict how she would vote on issues like abortion and the ERA. The statements signal a potential clash with conservatives while she enjoys broad bipartisan support from Arizona's senators. The hearing opened amid questions about her record and judicial philosophy.
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Supreme Court pick Sandra Day O Connor
UPI reports Sandra Day O Connor, a gourmet cook and former state legislator, is expected to become the first woman on the U S Supreme Court. Confirmation hearings were set to begin, with quick approval anticipated.
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Birds blamed in Burke crash during Thunderbirds display
The Thunderbirds T-38 crash near Burke followed a May 9 Hill AFB fatality in Utah. Pilots reported birds in the area as Smith took off. the jet skidded 1,500 feet and burst into flames, ending in shallow water near the runway. The second jet landed safely as investigators began work. Smith, a Vietnam veteran, was to depart next January.
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Texas
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Jacobozzi Housing Rehab Case Highlights Debated Roles
The Lorain case centers on Jacobozzi with claims of a drinking problem and missing rent money. Douglas contends rehab contracts were private deals. Mason insists the city must ensure proper repairs or fund them itself. Witnesses discuss 1978 Shore Drive work and other contractors. The trial, decided by Judge Markus, hinges on city obligations and contractor duties.
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Gaspar Flores
Shore Drive
Cuyahoga County
Ohio gas supplies may meet quarter of state needs by 1990
A member of the governor's task force said Ohio's natural gas could meet 25 percent of state needs by 1990, but a utility specialist warned Ohio lacks enough gas to meaningfully cut consumers' bills. Testimony at PUCO hearings on Columbia Gas of Ohio buying policies continues, with a ruling not expected for two months. Martin Peter Kochman testified for the governor's task force.
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Rhodes Tax Plan Faces Legislature Despite Inflation
Ohio lawmakers debate Rhodes plan as state taxes lag national average. Nabakowski argues higher earners should bear more, but reform unlikely this session. Education, social services, and state employees push for funding amid federal cuts and competing interests.
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Raccoon hunting dispute ends in two deaths in Vermont
In Wells Vermont four raccoon hunters confronted elderly 500 acre farm owner Edward Hawthorne and neighbor George Bassier about midnight. Hawthorne 63 and Bassier 50 died from gunshot wounds after an argument over hunting rights. Sherwood Gould 35 Pawlet was charged with manslaughter. Bail set at 50000. Hawthorne’s son Patrick seeks justice as investigators sort details and potential suspects.
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