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...tarp won. Infield red clay turned to instant ooze. Game called. Ten grand or so in gate receipts and hot-dog sales down the drain. "That's life in the minor leagues," said one of the vanquished, assistant general manager Richard Lenfest, as rain ran down his legs and into his sneakers...
...could be illegal and plan to investigate the postal system. The House subcommittee on postal operations has summoned Runyon to testify at a hearing about the problems this week. The General Accounting Office plans an investigation of service snafus. "Our Postal Service is a disaster," says Missouri Democrat William Clay, chairman of the House Post Office and Civil Service Committee. "And it is as disheartening nationwide as it is in Washington...
...rain fell within 24 hours, 16 people perished. Georgians will not soon forget the images of a young Americus woman screaming as the waters of Town Creek engulfed her car and swept her and her baby downstream. Or of dozens of coffins from Albany cemeteries bobbing in the clay-stained waters that washed through city streets. Or of the foul smell that permeated rural Macon County for days after 250,000 chickens drowned, forcing National Guardsmen to don masks to pick up the rotting carcasses...
...first weekend of ECAC action, the Crimson dropped a 4-3 decision at Columbia's indoor clay courts. Later that week the Crimson also lost Rueb to a knee injury. With an early conference loss as well as a revamped line-up that had players playing up three positions, the Crimson's shot at the ECAC title were fading fast...
...seven female graduate students in the archaeology wing of the Anthropology Department go public with sexual harassment charges against Clay Professor of Scientific Archaeology Nikolaas J. Van der Merwe, claiming he made sexually explicit jokes. Van der Merwer denies the charges...