Worst California forest fire scorches 90 square miles
A massive blaze near Red Bluff California, started by a lawnmower spark, burns into the Yolla Bolly Wilderness and surrounding timberland. Firefighters, over 2000 strong, struggle to build lines in inaccessible terrain as containment looks unlikely.
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Securities salesmen lose licenses in burial scheme fraud
The State Corporation Commission revoked the licenses of two securities salesmen from Phoenix for defrauding the elderly in a prepaid burial plan. Gerald W. Gaer and Steve Toth, both with Sunset Funeral Home, had their licenses canceled.
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Tonto fire nears wilderness in Sierra Ancha
A lightning spark ignited a fire in the Sierra Ancha Mountains expanding to 7,500 acres and threatening a wilderness preserve. Tonto National Forest spokesman Art Clinchy said 600 firefighters with six aerial tankers dropping retardant are working to contain the blaze amid steep slopes and tinder dry brush.
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Balloon pilot Karl Thomas feared missing on Atlantic crossing
The ground crew and U S Coast Guard consider a search for Karl Thomas as 96 hours pass since his last radio contact from Lakehurst New Jersey. Authorities in Prestwick Scotland report no sightings while coast guard reviews launching a search.
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Supreme Court Rules Nebraska News Gag Unconstitutional
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a Nebraska judge's order restricting news coverage of a mass murder case violated the First Amendment. The decision preserves a high burden for prior restraints while leaving open limits in exceptional cases to protect a defendant’s right to a fair trial. The ruling references Erwin Simants and discusses the balance between a fair trial and press freedom.
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Christians seize Palestinian camp in Beirut amid renewed fighting
Right wing Christians captured the Jisr al Pasha refugee camp near Beirut after a siege of eight days as Arab League envoys failed to secure a lasting cease-fire. Fierce clashes raged with rockets and mortars across Beirut, with casualties mounting and Tal Zaatar under heavy bombardment.
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