Rap Brown mystery alive or dead stirs New Orleans probe
Hubert Gerald Brown once known as Rap Brown vanished after a Cambridge Maryland riot and a legal battle in New Orleans. He has not been seen publicly since March, fueling speculation he hides in underground America or fled abroad. FBI lists him among most wanted fugitives as authorities pursue whether he remains alive or has died in exile.
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Cuba
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Eldridge Cleaver
Black Panther Party
Holmes County
Miss
Mississippi
Freedom Democratic Party
Atlantic City
Dial Press
Detroit
Alexandria
Maryland
New York
William Kunstler
U.S
Lansing Mitchell
Kunstler
Mohawk Airlines pilots threaten strike at midnight
Mohawk Airlines faces a potential strike as pilots threaten to withdraw services at 12:01 am EST Thursday if no contract agreement is reached. Company and union representatives met with federal mediators but showed no progress on remaining points. Mohawk is headquartered in Utica New York with routes across the East and Midwest.
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UPI
Mohawk Airlines
Air Line Pilots Association
Mohawk
Utica
N.Y
Midwest
Mystery Caller Turns Out To Be Boxer Blue Boy
PARKSTONE England UPI six policemen rushed to the Edward Long home after a 3:30 a.m. call. Officers found the front door ajar and the panting dog Blue Boy in the living room, having knocked the phone off the table while the operator answered. Mrs Diana Long called it embarrassing but praised the police for their quick response.
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England
UPI
Edward Long
Blue Boy
Long
Diana Long
Vermont Officials Split on Mercury Fish Ban Debate
Vermont Health Commissioner Robert Aiken maintains the ban on selling fish from Vermont waters despite pressure from Fish and Game Commissioner Edward Kehoe to ease restrictions for out of state licenses. Aiken warned eating mercury tainted fish could still be dangerous and said studies on Lake Champlain fish show elevated mercury levels.
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UPI
Vermont
Robert Aiken
Fish and Game
Edward Kehoe
Kehoe
Aiken
Lake
Champlain
Rensselaer Charter Commission proposes county manager plan
The Rensselaer County Charter Commission presented a draft charter to the County Legislature proposing a county manager appointed by legislators and a 15 member legislature with four year terms. The legislature would review and possibly revise the draft. In Troy, a 21 year old man was arrested on multiple charges after climbing a 90 foot crane on the Congress Street Bridge site and allegedly resisting officers. Troy Teachers Association members voted 13 to 1 to accept a new contract with the Board of Education, raising starting salaries from 6550 to 7050 dollars.
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Southern University
Southern
Brown
Pershing
Rap
Troy
Rensselaer County
Rensselaer County Charter Commission
Congress Street
Kelly Lorber
Oakwood Avenue
Troy Teachers Association
Troy Board of Education
Mt Greylock War Memorial Tower restoration plan eyed
Berkshire reports note a unnamed architectural engineering firm will draft restoration plans for Mt. Greylock War Memorial Tower with construction possible in spring. Gilbert B Bliss of the DNR says design during winter will allow spring rebuilding while the firm remains unnamed.
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Adams
Mt. Greylock War Memorial
Gilbert R. Bliss
Department of Natural Resources
Bliss
DNR
NASC President to detail Camp Kenwood project plan
North Adams State College president James T. Amsler will study the Camp Kenwood property for potential athletic fields and housing. He will present his season kickoff report to the NASC Community Council on Thursday night.
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James T. Amsler
North Adams State College
Camp Kenwood
Nasc Community Council
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