Boston marchers demand peace as violence erupts in city
Tens of thousands paraded for racial peace in Boston while night brought stone-throwing attacks and a bomb blast injuring 22 at Suffolk County Courthouse. Investigators probe a claimed credit letter from a jailbreak reform group. numerous false bomb threats force evacuations. Police report ambivalent ties to race amid ongoing violence. FBI cites two communiques from a New World Liberation Front faction.
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Jamaica Plain
Richard Poieet
Suffolk County
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Jonathan Jackson
Massachusetts
Jackson
Elville
Attica State Prison
New York
Marin County
San Rafael
Calif
Edward M. Kennedy
Edward W. Brooke
Michael S. Dukakis
Humberto Cardinal Medeiros
Kevin H. White
City Hall Plaza
Roland B. Gittelsohn
Poieet
Roxbury
New World Liberation Front
FBI
Frank Perrone
San Francisco
Compmne
Emeryville
Real
Martin Linsky
New Hampshire Declares Fast Day for John Cutt Anniversary
New Hampshire marks an annual Fast Day on April 26 in honor of John Cutt, the colonial merchant dubbed "President of the Royal Province" by Charles II. The holiday creates a long weekend as residents observe a prayerful fast while no other state has a comparable nationwide Fast Day.
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N.H
America
New Hampshire
Granite State
John Cutt
Massachusetts
Maine
Cutt
Cutts
Charles II
Colonial General Assembly
Famed Manchester hotel sold to diocese for elder home
The Carpenter once a prestige hotel and Democratic hub in Manchester New Hampshire was sold to the Roman Catholic Diocese for 475000 dollars. The diocese will convert it to an elderly home with a 16 million HUD loan.
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Manchester
N.H
Aetna Insurance Co
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
New Hampshire
John F. Kennedy
Democratic Party
Dunfey Family Corp
Aetna
Kennedy urges probe of federal medical research funding use
Sen Ed Kennedy told Tufts Medical School alumni that the Health Care Subcommittee will review how millions in federal research dollars are spent to meet public demands for disease prevention and cures. He warned researchers against ignoring public need and highlighted physician distribution and rising foreign-trained doctors as key issues.
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Boston
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Massachusetts Democrat
Tufts Medical School
New Medical School
Chiengmain
Thailand
United States
Miss Fyodorova Reunited. Grandchild Due in May
Zoya Fyodorova, 64, arrives in Stamford after flying from Moscow to meet her daughter Victoria Pouy and the newborn’s father. Victoria and airline pilot Frederick Pouy wed last year and expect a baby May 1. Fyodorova notes father Jackson Tate is not involved, while expressing joy and hope for the family.
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Jackson R. Tate
Orange Park
Fla
Victoria
Frederick Pouy
Ponys
Fyodorova
Tate
Miss Fyodorova
Europe
Soviet Union
Rhode Island Senate Honors Betty the Elephant 1826 Death
The Rhode Island Senate passes a resolution commemorating Betty the elephant killed on May 25, 1826, while crossing Chepachet Bridge. A bronze tablet will be placed on Chepachet ridge to mark the event and Rhode Island’s early history.
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Providence
Rhode Island Senate
Betty
Senate
Chepachet Ridge
New England
Jury Selection Nears End in Bonded Vault Robbery Trial
Providence AP says 16 jurors have been seated for the Bonded Vault Co. robbery case with peremptory challenges pending. Judge Anthony Giannini will hear challenges next week. Government eight challenges, defense seven, four alternates to be sequestered. Last August 14 daylight holdup yielded nearly $3 million in cash jewels and metals.
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Clark’s Woods RD
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Jim Wright
Betty the Elephant
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