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...suspects offered no explanation for the shootings, but a classmate said one of the boys had recently broken up with his girlfriend. A third boy, thought to have pulled the alarm, is still being sought. The dead students, all girls, have been identified as Natalie Brooks, Paige Ann Herring and Stephanie Johnson, all 12, and Brittany R. Varner, 11. Teacher Shannon Wright, 32, died after surgery. Nine of the wounded were also girls...
...investigation has led to indictments and convictions. More will come despite consistent stonewalling. The independent-counsel law is badly written, but it was passed by a Democratic Congress and extended by a Democratic Congress. It is now being used for "witch-hunts" against Democrats. How tragic. DAVID M. HERRING Rockport, Texas...
...city to the country have to learn new customs and habits from the locals, just as if you were living abroad. If you want what the locals have, you may need to become more like them. Perhaps it's their fresh perspective you need to appreciate. DONNA M. HERRING Alexandria, Ohio...
...fact that the UFW has largely abandoned the grape boycott in favor of other crusades--and the fact that many farmworkers have decided they are better off without membership in it--may well be another red herring. What matters here is not labor politics, but the health and safety of the workers and of consumers. If these remain at risk, the boycott remains justified...
Others say that's a red herring. Catholic Charities receives more than $1 billion a year in government grants, and no one has accused it of proselytizing. Says Michael Brogioli, director of Catholic Charities' State Welfare Reform Project: "Our job is not to preach the Gospel but to live...