Excalibur opens in Las Vegas with 4032 rooms
The Excalibur Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas opened on Tuesday, featuring 4032 rooms and a construction cost of 290 million dollars. Ellis Island will reopen in September after a 156 million dollar restoration, with a dedication planned for September 9. The Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Foundation cited a 1892 1954 immigration station history and 20 million immigrants passing through New York Harbor.
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European security shifts in NATO and Soviet aid talks
East German leader Lothar de Maiziere warns that a unified Germany must push for radical NATO reform and favors a pan European security framework based on collective structures. Francois Mitterrand urges EC and wealthy nations to consider financial and technical aid to the Soviet Union. Pavarotti climbs British pop chart with Nessun Dorma tied to World Cup broadcasts. An Adelaide stowaway car tale ends with Mercedes the cat awaiting quarantine based on strict rules.
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Purdy School Board Reinstates Dance Ban After Court Battle
Purdy Missouri. The Purdy School Board voted to reinstate the long standing ban on school dances following a four year legal fight that reached the Supreme Court. Board attorney Ransom Ellis III said the move returns focus to running a quiet school.
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Hank Williams Jr pressing on after court setback
The fight over royalties and inheritance continues as Cathy Yvonne Stone known as Jett Williams pursues a jury trial while Alabama and U.S. Supreme Courts affirm her status as heir to Hank Williams Sr. and possible royalties. Stone, born 1953, says the victory should have occurred earlier.
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Simpsons Make TV History With Bart Top Ten Debut
Bart Simpson and The Simpsons landed at No 3 in Nielsen ratings as Fox breaks into the top tier for the first time. NBC remained No 1 overall, with CBS and ABC following, while Roseanne and Cheers led the top shows in the region amid a slate of repeats.
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Enough cards already, he's got the world record
London AP reports 10 year old Craig Shergold, battling brain cancer, receives hundreds of get well cards daily in a bid for the Guinness World Records. More than 16 million cards have arrived, prompting his mother to plead for no more cards as editor Donald McFarlan warned the bid could spiral out of control.
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Ectopic pregnancies link to common sexually transmitted infection
CHICAGO AP Researchers report a rise in ectopic pregnancies from 1970 to 1985 to 78 400 cases, with risk doubling for women with chlamydia trachomatis. Douching likewise linked to higher risk, possibly by moving bacteria to the upper genital tract, where infection scars Fallopian tubes and endangers pregnancy.
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Drunken driver hits crusader bicycling cross country
New York trooper Joseph Cyran, 32, on a cross-country anti drunk driving ride, was struck Saturday in Monroe by Ricky Ragman, 28, of Moorestown. Cyran remained in critical condition with multiple injuries. Ragman faces DWI and related charges. Cyran had started May 27 in Los Angeles aiming for Atlantic City and 3,000 miles.
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