Blackstone weighs Greyhound buy to end six month strike
The Blackstone Group contemplates acquiring Greyhound Lines Inc to resolve the six month strike by 6,300 union drivers. Greyhound operates nationwide under bankruptcy protection since June. Any deal would require returning the striking drivers and securing a takeover.
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Wrong heart patient case leads to surgeon discipline
A Gainesville doctor was fined 5000 for open heart surgery on the wrong woman after patient records mix up. Board action continues against Dr Daniel Knauf over a 1988 case where an assistant examined the patient and Knauf operated. the patient survived and sued multiple institutions.
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Chuck Berry faces drugs and child abuse charges in Missouri
Wentzville residents note Berry, famed for Maybellene and Johnny B Goode, has retreated behind Berry Park. Authorities found marijuana films of underage girls, guns, and cash after a June raid. Berry posted bond and denies the accusations while facing lawsuits and canceled bookings.
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All England celebrates birthday of Queen Mother
London AP crowds mark the Queen Mother's 90th birthday outside Clarence House. Thousands camped out to see her on the balcony at 11 a.m. as the Band of the Coldstream Guards played Happy Birthday. She waved, greeted children, and thanked well-wishers for their kindness.
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Ozone Link Hinted in Amphibian Die Offs Across Regions
Oregon State University zoologist Andrew Blaustein cautions that higher ultraviolet radiation from a depleted ozone layer may explain mass deaths of toads frogs and other amphibians in Oregon Costa Rica Australia and the western United States. He notes tadpoles raised away from sun developed normally and says the theory will be discussed at a New Orleans science meeting.
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Barr hearing cheers after her singing fiasco
MINNEAPOLIS AP Roseanne Barr drew about 100 fans to Minneapolis St Paul International Airport in support after her controversial Star Spangled Banner performance. Lori Peterson organized the rally saying sexism drove the backlash. Barr to perform tonight in St Paul.
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