Gospel Singer Sandi Patti Admits Extramarital Affair
In Nashville AP reports Sandi Patti acknowledged an extramarital affair with backup singer Don Pestis, begun in 1991 and ending with her divorce from manager John Helvering. Patti and Pestis wed Aug 6. Word Records will delay her Christmas album O Holy Night as the matter is addressed with counsel and church leaders.
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Nashville
Tenn
Sandi Patti Patti
Atti
John Helvering
Don Pestis
Patti
Word Records
Beating on Bridge Ends in Woman's Jump to Death
Detroit AP witness recounts a mob witnessing a near nude woman beaten on a bridge by Martell Welch after a fender bender. Welch allegedly slammed her head against a car hood and then carried her to the crowd, prompting the victim Deretha Ward to leap 30 feet into the Detroit River. Witness Harvey Mayberry said he could do nothing as authorities consider second degree murder charges.
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Detroit
Harvey Mayberry
Martell Welch
Welch
Mayberry
Belle Isle Bridge
Detroit River
Deretha Ward
Police suspect woman died by self-inflicted trunk entry in Texas
In Galveston Texas Diane James 45 reportedly climbed into the car trunk took sleeping pills and read romance novels by flashlight until death police say body found after car trunk opened three days after initial discovery her mother disputes the suicide theory and notes she was a loner living with a pet cockatiel in a book filled trailer.
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Galveston
Texas
Diane James
Ms. James
Leo Singleton
Defense Pushes Ahead With Fuhrman Attack
Los Angeles trial coverage shows defense lawyers Cochran and Bailey pushing new witnesses on detective Fuhrman. They describe racist terms and possible Nazi symbol ties as jurors wait and hearing tensions rise. Prosecution accuses the testimony of stalling while Ito struggles to cross examine.
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Johnnie Cochran Jr
F. Lee Bailey
Cochran
Ito
Rock Hall Opens in Cleveland Amid Celebrations
Cleveland revels as the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum opens its doors after years of debate. Jimi Hendrix's Star Spangled Banner performance. Marine jets fly overhead. Mayor White proclaims success. benefit concert planned with Bruce Springsteen Little Richard and Johnny Cash.
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King
Elvis
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
Cleveland
Ner
Marine Corps
Bruce Springsteen
Little Richard
Johnny Cash
Food stamp trafficking sweep targets liquor and video stores
Federal investigators from USDA found lax oversight allowed foods stamp redemptions by non grocery outlets including liquor stores, video shops, a pizza parlor and a laundromat. Inspectors tested 5162 stores in seven urban areas, deeming 858 ineligible and 450 questionable, with over 42 million dollars redeemed from April 1994 to March 1995. The probe covered Washington DC, St. Louis, Alameda County, Cook County, Manhattan, Dade County, and Dallas and Tarrant counties.
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Washington
U.S. Treasury
Agriculture Department
Office of Inspector General
Craig Beauchamp
USDA
Washington, D.C
St. Louis
St. Louis County
Alameda County
Calif
Cook County
Ill
Manhattan Borough
New York City
Dade County
Fla
Dallas and
Tarrant Counties
Texas
Jobless Rate Drops In August
The unemployment rate fell to 5.6 percent in August as factory hiring rebounded and service industries posted gains. Leading indicators slipped, and the manufacturing index dropped to 46.9 while the leading indicators index fell 0.2 percent in July, signaling a slower path to stronger growth.
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Washington
Mark Zandi
Regional Financial Associates
West Chester
National Association of Purchasing Management
Commerce Department
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