Kiwanis Plan for War Memorial Building Addition in Winchester
The Building Committee for a War Memorial Building expansion in Winchester outlines plans for office space a craft room an indoor pool locker rooms and a play court. The $260000 project has $110000 pledged with Kiwanis and city leaders participating in the weekly meeting.
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War Memorial
Winchester Kiwanians
Kiwanis
James E. Barnett
Winchester
John P. Arthur
Hubert T. Stratton
Brazil to use timbo vine powder to deter piranhas
Brazil will fight piranhas with timbo vine powder from the Amazon, an eco friendly method after 18 years of research by the National Antidrought Projects Department. Experiments in Pernambuco’s Poco da Cruz reservoir wiped out most piranhas while sparing some other fish, though non target species were harmed.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Raimundo
Braga
National Antidrought Projects Department
DNOCS
Poco da Cruz
Pernambuco
U.S. Boosts Arms and Manpower to Protect Diplomats Abroad
The United States tightens security for diplomats overseas amid ongoing threats and violence. Officials say no end in sight, pledging enhanced bodyguards, armored vehicles, and secure locks, with protection expanding to lower risk countries after the Haiti kidnapping of Ambassador Knox and consul Ward Christensen.
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U.S
Washington
United States
Central Intelligence Agency
Secret Service
FBI
State Department
Haiti
Clinton Knox
Ward Christensen
William P. Rogers
Stronger
Coast Guard ends search for Norse Variant survivors
The Coast Guard called off its week-long hunt for survivors of the sunken Norse Variant and another possible sinking near the same area. Only survivor Stein Gabrielsen, 23, was flown to Oslo after three days on a life raft. the vessel sank in a fierce storm while bound from Norfolk to coal in Newport News.
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New York
Coast Guard
Franklin Eskew
Stein Gabrielsen
Oslo
Norway
Norfolk
Gabrielson
M.S. Anita
Newport News
Bremen
Germany
Dancer Sues TWA for 13200 Over Missing Cake
San Jose dancer Brandy sues Trans World Airlines claiming a collapsible cake worth 750 was loaded in New York and missing in San Francisco. She seeks 750 plus 6500 for lost wages and 6000 for emotional distress.
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San Jose
Calif
Brandy
Santa Clara County Superior Court
Trans World Airlines
New York
San Francisco
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Montgomery
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