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AM Headlines — 9.4.14

Miss America Pageant contestants, from left, Miss Idaho Sierra Sandison, Miss Hawaii Stephanie Steuri, Miss Georgia Maggie Bridges, Miss Florida Victoria Cowan, and Miss District of Columbia Teresa Davis watch arrival ceremonies Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014, in Atlantic City, N.J. Miss America contestants from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands will appear Wednesday afternoon at the traditional welcoming ceremony across from Boardwalk Hall. Miss Idaho is the young woman who made national headlines by wearing an insulin pump in Idaho swimsuit competition. Earlier story here. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)



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D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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