Hearst kin mixes fact and fiction in yacht mystery novel
Patty Hearst describes Murder at San Simeon as faction a blend of fact and fiction about 1924 Oneida loss aboard William Randolph Hearst yacht. She sets scenes at her grandfather’s castle and cites Hilltop parties, with producer Thomas Ince’s death as the lasting mystery.
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Mother Teresa in hospital after revived from fever
In Calcutta, Mother Teresa remains at Woodlands Nursing Home after revival from a low grade fever and breathing assistance. Doctors say she will stay a few days for treatment of a parasite while her condition is monitored. Barbra Streisand to host a $2,500 plate fundraiser for the Democratic National Committee in Los Angeles with other Hollywood figures aiding Clinton push.
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Clinton targets teen smoking with tobacco regulation shift
President Clinton plans to classify nicotine as an addictive drug and regulate tobacco through FDA rules aimed at halving the roughly one million teenagers who start smoking annually. The move draws praise from doctors and activists but faces lawsuits from cigarette makers and advertisers challenging FDA authority and free speech claims. The policy marks tobacco's transition from a privileged status to mandatory safety regulation amid ongoing price supports.
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Brennan Dawson
Wrong code steered jet to mountain in Colombia crash
American Airlines said the Flight 965 captain entered an incorrect one letter command in the on board computer, steering toward Bogota instead of Cali. Investigators note the Cali and Bogota chart listings are identical. The letter outlining the finding was delivered to pilots this week.
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American Airlines
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Cali
Bogota
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Kevorkian Aids Two More Suicides In Michigan Case
Dr. Jack Kevorkian stepped up his assisted death campaign by helping a man and a woman with multiple sclerosis end their lives by own action. The two deaths, 38th and 39th he has attended, occurred eight hours apart at Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital after bringing their bodies to the facility, with one patient aged 40 and the other 66.
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Pat DiGangi
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Brooklyn College
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Lee's Summit
Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital
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DiGangi
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Bomb traces bolster theory on TWA 800 demise
Traces of a chemical residue possibly from a bomb or missile were found on wreckage from TWA Flight 800. Investigators consider all theories, including mechanical failure, with officials noting no theory is ruled out. The July 17 disaster killed 230 aboard after departing JFK for Paris.
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Goldman’s father objects to gag order in civil case
Fred Goldman, father of Ron Goldman, opposes a broad gag order in Dr. Simpson’s civil wrongful death case, arguing it unfairly limits public discourse. He backs live coverage of proceedings and says his advocacy on issues from domestic violence to criminal justice aims to transform personal tragedy into positive action. The judge previously imposed the gag order August 13 as part of the civil action against OJ Simpson and his estate.
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Sea yields new life form
Washington scientists decoding the 1700 genes of Methanococcus jannaschii propose archaea as a third major branch of life alongside bacteria and eukaryotes. The microbe, thriving near-boiling ocean-floor water, shows two thirds of its genes are novel to science and underscores a distinct cellular life form.
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Ralph S. Wolfe
University Ofllinois
Urbana
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