Keith Partridge to star in high tech EFX show at MGM Grand
AP reports David Cassidy will replace injured Michael Crawford in the $41 million MGM Grand production EFX. Cassidy, known for The Partridge Family, will portray multiple roles including Merlin Houdini and H.G. Wells as Crawford recovers from a hip injury.
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Keith Partridge
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Michael Crawford
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Crawford
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Harry Houdini
H.G. Wells
Dave Matthews Band cancels Nashville show after bassist’s child dies
AP reports Stefan Lessard’s three week old daughter Asian died in Woodstock. Cause unclear. The Charlottesville band canceled its Wednesday concert and weighs Friday Kansas City and Saturday St Louis performances during their 12 week tour for the album Crash. Hee Haw reruns return to cable TV on TNN Saturdays at 7 EST starting Nov 16, with Goober Lindsey praising the comeback.
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N.Y
Dave Matthews Band
Nashville
Stefan Lessard
Asian
Lessard
Charlottesville
Kansas City
St. Louis
Hee Haw
Tenn
TNN
George “Goober
Lindsey
Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Mailing Details
Subscription rates for home delivery and mail options are listed for the Aiken Standard. Home delivery prices run 8.95 per month, 26.85 for 3 months, 53.70 for 6 months, or 107.40 yearly, with county mail and other mail options priced accordingly. The newspaper is published by Aiken Communications Inc. from Aiken, South Carolina, with address details for notices and changes.
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Aiken Communications Inc
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S.C
Lawyer portrays McVeigh as Gulf War hero in court bid
Attorneys urge separate trials by highlighting McVeigh as a bright engaging man apart from co defendant Terry Nichols. Prosecutors seek joint trial as US District Judge Richard Matsch weighs Oct 2 hearings. McVeigh and Nichols are charged in the April 19 1995 Oklahoma City bombing that killed 168.
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Timothy McVeigh
Pat Buchanan
Oklahoma City
Robert Nigh
Terry Nichols
McVeigh
Nigh
Iraq
Branch Davidian Complex
Waco
Texas
Iraq and US escalate as war threats mount near northern Iraq
US bombers and F-117 stealth fighters head to the volatile region, with Baghdad branding Kuwait hosting warplanes as an act of war. Iraq fires on US warplanes enforcing the no fly zone, while Kurdish refugees stream toward Iran and Turkey.
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Indian Ocean
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Iran
Turkey
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Manders
Patriotic Union of Kurdistan
Saddam
New York
Riyadh al-Qaysi
Kevorkian Sues Over Meeting Disruption in Death Case
Dr Jack Kevorkian sues Bloomfield Township Police Chief Jeffrey Werner Oakland County prosecutors Larry Bunting and Larry Kozma for 25 million alleging civil rights violations after police disrupted a counseling session with Isabel Correa 60 of Fresno Calif who died of carbon monoxide inhalation one day later Kevorkian says officers forced entry to “save” Correa during a meeting with him and a toxicology autopsy noted the death as the 40th Kevorkian has attended since 1990.
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Pontiac
Mich
Jack Kevorkian
Detroit
Bloomfield Township
Jeffrey Werner
Oakland County
Larry Bunting
Larry Kozma
Isabel Correa
Kevorkian Correa
Fresno
Calif
Kevorkian
Correa
Bunting
Kozma
Geoffrey Fieger
Jury to hear O J testimony in wrongful death suit
O J Simpson, never testifying in his criminal trial, will take the stand for at least nine days in the wrongful death case over Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman. Witness lists include Mark Fuhrman, Paula Barbieri, Al Cowlings, and many associates, with about 2,000 pieces of evidence cited.
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O.J. Simpson
Brian “Kate” Kaelin
Mark Fuhrman
Simpson
Paula Barbieri
al Cowlings
Nicole Brown Simpson
Ronald Goldman
Superior Court
Hiroshi Fujisaki
Robert Baker
Unabomber family sought help but faced commitment barriers
David Kaczynski and his wife Linda Patrik said in Sacramento that in 1991 a psychiatrist told them Theodore Kaczynski was mentally disturbed and could be violent, but the family was advised it would be difficult to commit him to a mental institution despite letters and concerns.
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Calif
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David Kaczynski
Linda Patrik
Theodore
Ted
Patrik
Trial in Simpson case extends over a year
The criminal trial lasted a year with possible delays. Simpson might miss the opening session as he has been ordered to appear in an Orange County court regarding custody of his two children with Ms. Simpson, Baker said.
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Orange County
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Baker
National panel calls overhaul of teacher recruitment and training
A federal study by the National Commission on Teaching and America’s Future urges higher standards for entry licensing and ongoing professional development for teachers. It warns against unqualified hires and underfunded support, proposing $4.9 billion annually for recruitment, internships, mentoring, and development to raise classroom quality.
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National Commission On Teaching and
America
Peggy Jeens
Washington-Lee High School
Arlington
Virginia
Education Department
Gerald Boardman
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
Greenbelt
Boardman
Commission
Rockefeller Foundation
Carnegie Corp
Linda Darling-Hammond
Teachers College
Columbia University
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