Bochco trims dialogue for new cop show Public Morals
New York AP reports Steven Bochco the NYPD Blue producer cleans up his act with the new cop sitcom Public Morals after CBS affiliates balked at dialogue. KMVT-TV Twin Falls general manager Lee Wagner led critics but will air the revised version.
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Spike Lee defends interview with Albert Belle
Spike Lee says he interviewed Albert Belle to give the Indians slugger another chance at bat and because he disagreed with media portrayals of Belle. He is known for his explosive temper and fans.
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Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Postal Details
Subscription prices for HOME DELIVERY COUNTY MAIL and OTHER MAIL are listed with monthly and multi month options. The Aiken Standard, ISSN 0893 2557, began in 1867 and is published by Aiken Communications Inc. at P O Box 456, 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken SC 29802 with postmaster address for changes.
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Virus link to Gulf War illnesses explored by researcher
Dr. Howard Arnovitz reported at a Tampa conference that 80 percent of surveyed Gulf War era veterans carried a genetic marker common to only a small portion of the general population. He cautioned no virus was proven, but the marker could signal infection that heightens susceptibility to pollutants.
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Howard Arnovitz
Berkeley
Calif
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Associated Press
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National Gulf War Resource Center
Tampa
Fla
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New Jersey agency helps welfare recipients gain steady work
Rocco Meola runs First Occupational Center of New Jersey guiding welfare clients to work. Sonia Concepcion, a former decade-long welfare recipient and mother of four, earned a commercial license and now drivers part time for nine dollars an hour. The program adapts amid welfare reform under President Clinton, who set a five year lifetime limit and work requirement for able-bodied adults.
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New Jersey
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Palestinians barred from Jerusalem still
In Hizma near Jerusalem, about 4 000 residents remain blocked from entering Israel and the city they call their capital. The village, ringed by Jewish settlements and declared part of the West Bank, suffers cut trade and family ties while a broader blockade limits movement after recent clashes. Mohammed al Helou, who once worked the Jerusalem streets for 23 years, marks the enduring division. The barrier persists as security aims keep Palestinians out of Israel and Jerusalem.
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Jerusalem
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Jordan
Israel
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Spokane Drops DARE Program Support Amid Budget Concerns
Spokane joins a small number of cities ending Drug Abuse Resistance Education amid budget cuts. Police and officials cite poor results and high costs, with Seattle considering following suit and Oakland previously terminating a 750000 dollar annual commitment.
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DARE
Oakland
Calif
Sheila Jordan
Seattle
Norm Stamper
Immune system researchers win Nobel Prize in Stockholm
Peter C. Doherty and Rolf M. Zinkernagel win the Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine for uncovering how the immune system targets invading germs. The Karolinska Institute credits their work with advancing vaccine design and therapies for cancer multiple sclerosis and diabetes. The prize shares a $1.12 million award. They explain how the immune system recognizes virus infected cells.
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Sweden
Peter C. Doherty
United States
Rosf M. Zinkernagel
Switzerland
Karolinska Institute
Trial begins for officers accused of killing man
In Pittsburgh two white police officers face trial for involuntary manslaughter in the death of black motorist Jonny Gammage after a July arrest in Brentwood. Jurors are drawn from West Chester due to pretrial publicity while a third officer's separate trial proceeds in Pittsburgh.
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Milton Mulholland
Baldwin
Michael Albert
John Vostas
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Philadelphia
Oil giants near $10 billion U S merger plan
Three of the world’s largest oil companies Texaco Shell and Saudi Aramco may merge their U S refinery and marketing operations in a deal valued at about 10 billion dollars the Wall Street Journal reports Tropical Storm Josephine aims for Florida with a warning along the west coast and landfall expected Tuesday Jury selection in the Jenny Jones Show slaying case begins as Gay activists monitor the trial noting a possible hate crime connection to Scott Amedure's death.
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