Convicted mobster John Gotti ends era of the Dapper Don
John Gotti, 51, the Gambino boss known as the Dapper Don, is convicted of racketeering and murder including the Castellano hit outside a Manhattan steakhouse. The trial reveals a high-profile life in Queens and Manhattan clubs, a $1.2 million annual income, and a plea to remain jailed for life pending appeal.
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New York
John Gotti
Johnny Boy
Don
Public Enemy No. 1
Gotti
Big Paul” Castellano
Manhattan
al Capone
Gambino Crime Family
Queens
Brooklyn
FBI
Bergin Hunt and Fish Club
Ravenite
Bugs
Gambino
James
McBratney
Staten Island
Carlo Gambino
East 46Th Street
Castellano
Capo di
Defense lawyers clash over videotaped beating testimony
In SIMI VALLEY California AP two of four police officers on trial over Rodney King beating faced cross claims. Briseno and Powell sparred over use of force while Mulford testified that stomping a down suspect is to be avoided and race has no place in police training.
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Simi Valley
Calif
Laurence Powell
Theodore Briseno
Rodney King
Briseno
Powell
King
John Barnett
Stacey Koon
Timothy Wind
Ing King
Barnett
Michael Stone
Jerry Mulford
Stone
Mulford
Radioactive release at Idaho nuclear plant confined to site
At the Idaho Chemical Processing Plant, part of the Idaho National Laboratory, a Thursday release of radioactive material was contained within the fence. DOE spokesman John Walsh said about 900 workers were monitored and no contamination found off site, with the public risk deemed very remote. Governor Andrus was notified and the emergency center activated.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
Idaho Chemical Processing Plant
Idaho National Engineering Laboratory
John Walsh
U.S. Department of Energy
Cecil Andrus
Scott Peyton
Walsh
Atomic City
Idaho City
Westinghouse Idaho Nuclear Co
Cameras Deterrent Role Highlighted By Marion Police
Kenneth Taylor an 18 year old from Muscatine was charged with first degree robbery in the Coastal Mart case. Marion police credit surveillance cameras with deterring other robberies and discuss an ordinance affecting ten Marion businesses while Exel Inn managers cite training and service benefits. Smith plans to file the ordinance with a public hearing later in the month and notes installation costs around two thousand dollars.
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Kenneth Taylor
Muscatine
Coastal Mart
Seventh Ave
Marion
Cedar County
Casey's
Clarence
Joe Neuhaus
Neuhaus
Sharon Hacker
Exel Inn
33Rd Ave
Exel Inns
Smith
Pavarobot Ti title vies as traveling voice box prototype
Researchers including Titze and team members plus assistants Sheila Schmidt Brad Story Mark Peters and Julie Ostrom are advancing an artificial larynx for predicting voice surgery outcomes and training. The National Center for Voice and Speech gathers institutions such as University of Illinois Denver Center for the Performing Arts Wisconsin Madison and University of Utah with funding from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communicative Disorders.
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Sheila Schmidt
Brad Story
Mark Peters
Julie Ostrom
Titze
National Center For Voice and Speech
U of I
Denver Center For the Performing Arts
University of Wisconsin- Madison
University of Utah
National Institute On Deafness
Former Waterbury mayor found guilty on federal corruption charges
Joseph Santopietro, ex mayor of Waterbury, convicted on 18 of 21 counts including bank fraud tax evasion embezzlement and receiving corrupt payments. He was jailed immediately after a threat to start shooting people was alleged. An eighth co defendant had pleaded guilty earlier.
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Jeffrey
Bridgeport, Conn
Waterbury
Joseph Santopietro
Santopietro
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U.S.A
Blue Cross
Howard Beach
Bill Clinton
Clinton
Pavarobotti
Eek Jane
Masonic Temple
3Rd & Walnut
L.P
Charmglow
Duncane
Blairs Ferry Rd
Potted Dwarf Fruit Tree Sale
Stern’s Miraclee Gro
Miracle
Greenview
Price
Trebl
Blairs Ferry
Edgewood Rd
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