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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1990

Page

2

Prosecution seeks more charges against Mayor Barry

Federal officials plan to add up to five more drug possession misdemeanors against Mayor Marion Barry based on hair samples showing cocaine use in the weeks before his arrest. He already faces eight counts, and no grand jury action is expected before Tuesday. Donna Carroll avoids trial under a deferred prosecution deal in Ashland. Mohawk leaders meet mediators to quell a gambling dispute that has killed two on St Regis. Vermont anti abortion protests and mass detentions rise as the Supreme Court weighs the case.

Barry Washington Marion Barry Barry Associated Press U.S Jay B. Stephens Ashland, Wis Donna E. Carroll Ashland County Circuit Court Thomas J. Gallagher Robert E. Eaton ST. Regis Indian Reservation N.Y St. Regis Catholic Church Harold Edwards Snye Quebec Montpelier Vermont Women’s Health Center Burlington Vermont Supreme Court

Crossfire Kills Teen as Kashmir Unrest Spurs Deadly Toll

In Srinagar a 16 year old girl Dolly died in crossfire between soldiers and militants after militants hurled a grenade at infantry. Two kidnapping victims were found shot near a river as protests disrupt commerce in the city. The casualty toll since January 20 rises to 352. In Ottawa Canada deportees may be sedated for travel safety, says Immigration Minister Barbara McDougall. In Chalco Mexico Pope John Paul II urged the poor to reject leaders who deny God, addressing a crowd of about 200000 Christians.

Srinagar India Jammu-Kashmir Dolly Ottawa Canada Barbara McDougall Chalco Mexico John Paul II John Paul

Ernest Gann to Quit Books for Painting at 79

Ernest K Gann says he has written his last book and will devote himself to painting in a second career. The aviator and author of 22 best sellers including The High and the Mighty and Fate Is the Hunter plans bold, colorful works to inspire older people, saying a new path is possible at any age despite ill health.

Friday Harbor Wash Ernest K. Gann Seattle Times World Traveler Black Watch Gann Y Conte

Wagner and Mortorff marry in private West LA ceremony

Bionic Woman star Lindsay Wagner, 40, and film producer Lawrence Mortorff tied the knot in a private West Los Angeles wedding Sunday. Publicist Joel Brokaw says they met in November. Mortorff’s credits include Maria's Lovers Lady Beware and Romeo. Wagner has two sons from a prior marriage, while Mortorff has three daughters.

Los Angeles Lindsay Wagner Lawrence Mortorff Miss Wagner Mortorff Joel Brokaw Mortorffs Maria Romeo Wagner Dorian Alex Morgan Emily Lilly

Bridges Arrested Again In Cocaine Possession Case

Los Angeles AP report says actor Todd Bridges, 24, was arrested early Saturday on cocaine for sale charges. 48 grams were found in a car he rode in with another man outside a closed North Hollywood business. Bail set at 25,000. He faces retrial July 30 for the February 1989 shooting of Kenneth Clay at a crack house.

Bridges Joseph Brazas North Hollywood Bill Frie Kenneth “Tex” Clay

Greyhound chairman calls strike irrelevant amid tensions

Dallas AP Greyhound Lines chairman Fred G. Currey said the two month strike by bus drivers is effectively over and a new day for Greyhound begins. Union officials call the statement a publicity ploy while noting the walkout began March 2 and the company has relied on replacements as it expands its workforce.

Dallas Greyhound Lines Napoleon Waterloo Greyhound Lines Inc Fred G. Currey Greyhound Currey

Second Alzheimer's gene may have been found

New York AP report states evidence locates a second defective gene linked to familial Alzheimer’s disease. Dr. Allen D. Roses of Duke University notes late onset resembles common forms more than early genetic cases. Alzheimer’s, a progressive brain disorder, affects memory and thinking. about 4.4 million Americans are affected.

New York Allen D. Roses Duke University Medical Center Durham N.C Alzheimer’s Association

Latvia pledges to respect Soviet interests amid independence move

Latvia promised Soviet President Gorbachev on Monday it will respect the USSR’s interests even as it declares independence and seeks dialogue. Parliament elected Ivars Godmanis as prime minister, while leaders urged constructive talks. Lithuania earlier faced a Soviet embargo that idled thousands of workers.

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