Airplane antics land Kirk Douglas son in jail
Eric Douglas, 37, son of Kirk Douglas, was sentenced to 30 days in jail for letting his dog loose during a March 17 flight from Los Angeles to New York and disobeying crew requests. He must also pay a $5000 fine and enter drug treatment in prison. He behaved aggressively toward crew after rolling blankets into balls and hurling them at attendants according to an FBI complaint.
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Newark
N.J
Eric Douglas
Kirk Douglas
Douglas
Los Angeles
New York
FBI
Epilepsy fund in memory of Margaux Hemingway
The Epilepsy Foundation of America announces the Margaux Hemingway Memorial Fund after the model’s death in Santa Monica. Paulette Maehara confirms the fund and its purpose. In Houston, Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw expect their next child while Capshaw films Locusts in Texas.
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Houston
Steven Spielberg
Kate Capshaw
Capshaw
Texas
Aiken Standard Subscription Rates Announced
Aiken Standard outlines home delivery and mail subscription prices with monthly and multi month options. The paper notes advance payments may be made to the Subscription department and provides mailing address in Aiken South Carolina.
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Aiken Standard - Pbm
Aiken Standard
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O. Box
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
P.O
Investors ride wild Wall Street day ends with mixed gains
New York stocks closed with a modest Dow rise of 9.25 points at 5358.76 after a volatile session. trading volume surged to a record near 683 million on the New York Stock Exchange while Nasdaq also set a volume high despite a slight index drop.
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New York
Wall Street
Dow
Hugh Johnson
Albany Corp
New York Stock Exchange
Joseph N. Cangemi
Francis Maglio & Co
Fort Bragg soldiers face swastika vandalism and restrictions
Eight doors in a Special Forces barracks at Fort Bragg were smeared with red swastikas. About 350 soldiers were confined to a two-building compound while authorities investigated. A base spokesman pledged zero tolerance for racism as commanders met with the unit.
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Fort Bragg
N.C
Special Forces
Miltary
Walter Sokalski
Pentagon
Kenneth Bacon
Kenneth Bowra
7Th Special Forces Group
Slayings Shock Mississippi Town After Two Disturbing Attacks
In Winona and Philadelphia two unrelated killings left a town of 5700 stunned. At Tardy Furniture owner Bertha Tardy and two workers were found dead while a 16 year old employee was critically wounded. In Philadelphia three Choctaw Indians were found shot in a car, possibly tied to a robbery after casino bonus checks. Police pursue four suspects in the furniture case. no link established between incidents.
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America
Mississippi
Tardy Furniture Company
Bertha Tardy
Carmen Rigby
Robert Golden
Derrick Stewart
Sonny Simmons
Johnny Hargrave
Winona
Philadelphia
Miss
Silver Star
Cecil Amos
Frankie Lee Amos
Shirley Ann Davis
Bennie Watson
Clinton backs six month Cuba sanctions waiver
President Clinton kept the key provision allowing lawsuits against foreign firms trafficking confiscated Cuban property but imposed a six month delay. He argued the tactic would unite allies to pressure Fidel Castro toward reform, while critics accused him of capitulation to foreign interests. Mas Canosa, Miami exile leader, praised the move as a step toward enforcement and dialogue with Europe.
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Washington
Clinton
Cuba
NATO
Fidel Castro
Jell-O
Lincoln Diaz Balart
R-Fla
America
United States
Castro
Samuel Berger
USS
Senate Foreign —_Relations Committee
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Helms
Burton
Jorge Mas Canosa
Miami
Mas Canosa
House approves pay freeze amid election focus
The House voted 352 to 67 to deny a 1997 pay raise for lawmakers judges and senior Clinton officials in a freshmen sponsored measure. The move, added to a broader funding bill, would keep House salaries at 133,600 for five years and affect top officials including Vice President Gore.
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Washington
House
Thase
Sherwood Boehlert
R-N.y
Jack Metcalf
R-Wash
Todd Tiahrt
R-Kan
Bill Luther
D. Minn
Clinton Administration
al Gore
Internal Revenue Service
Treasury Department
White House
Senate
Congress
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