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...Hampshire-Maine border. Most of the action in this $1400 program will occur in the rugged Mahoosuc Range. They'll construct "water bars" from felled timber or rocks to divert water from the trails, and create rock-filled wood boxes, called cribs, to raise the treadways above marsh lines. They may even repair the Appalachian Trail, which runs through the middle of the range...
Steam was starting to rise from the two bodies when Lori Clayton arrived at the edge of the marsh just after 11:30 Saturday night. "Lori, Lori, I can't find a pulse," one of the cops at the accident site yelled out when he saw her. Clayton, an emergency-medical-team worker, quickly made her way through the darkness and into the mud. "These guys were still hot," she recalls. She did a pulse check. Nothing. And then she looked at her hands: they were covered in blood. A few yards away was shattered glass...
...employee, Jeremy Giordano, 22, drove off in Giordano's Pontiac Grand Am with two pies. When they got to Scott Road, Gallara and Giordano were met with a volley of bullets fired from a .45-cal. automatic and a .22-cal. pistol. Their car rolled into a small marsh. The attackers then apparently took a pizza box and flung it like a Frisbee, scattering slices throughout the scene...
...while everyone gropes for explanations, Clayton recalls the sight of the corpses. "I know in my heart that they did it just for kicks. They wanted to see what it was like to kill someone and see what it felt like inside." And then that night at the marsh comes back to her, the feeling she had as she stood in the fog waiting for more help to arrive. "I felt they could have been there watching us and laughing." She shudders. "They could have wasted...
DIED. RICHARD MARSH, 58, veterinary virologist who in the mid-1980s sounded an early warning that bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad-cow disease, could be spread through feed containing cattle by-products; of cancer; in Middleton, Wisconsin...