Hats off to Battling Bella Abzug dies at 77
Ellen Goodman honors Bella Abzug a pioneering congresswoman and feminist who shaped politics and policy from the 1960s onward. Abzug’s public life featured advocacy for peace and women’s rights, sharp wit, and relentless drive, leaving a lasting legacy.
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Emma Goldman
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Martin
Esther Newberg
Newberg
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Beijing
Flynt Indicted on Obscene Video Charges in Cincinnati
Larry Flynt and his brother face a 15 count indictment in Cincinnati for pandering obscenity and selling obscene videotapes to a 14 year old. The charges include engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity and conspiracy. Prosecutors say videos were sold in Flynt's downtown bookstore. Flynt disputes the obscenity claim.
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California
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Grand jury questions volunteer about Willey case
A former White House volunteer testified she was questioned by a grand jury about Kathleen Willey who accused the president of an unwelcome sexual advance. Independent counsel Starr seeks whether landow urged Willey to withhold details from Paula Jones' lawyers about a November 1993 Oval Office encounter.
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Janis Kearney
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Coppell
Texas
Study urges better hearing tests for kids
A federal study finds 14.9 percent of 6 to 19 year olds show some hearing loss, equating to over 7 million children nationwide. The researchers urge school screenings in both low and high frequency ranges from elementary through high school to catch problems early and reduce speech and learning impairment.
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