McVeigh seeks removal of lead attorney in appeal
Timothy McVeigh told the Buffalo News he wants lead defense lawyer Stephen Jones replaced for alleged lies and asks Richard Burr and Robert Nigh Jr. to represent him in appeal. U.S. Judge Richard Matsch plans to impose the death sentence today in Denver. Clinton signs bill to fund breast cancer via semipostal stamp up to 8 cents over rate. Space shuttle Discovery tests Japan’s 5 foot robot arm. astronauts observe for safety ahead of future space station work.
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UPS Teamsters to Resume Mediation Talks Amid Strike
Labor Secretary Alexis Herman urged new discussions as UPS and the Teamsters agreed to return to mediation after ten days of a national package strike. John Calhoun Wells will again mediate, with the next session set for a downtown Washington hotel.
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Federal guidelines protect religious expression by workers
President Clinton to order federal agencies to adopt guidelines guaranteeing employees may express religious views at work, wear jewelry, or discuss faith. Drafted with religious groups, the eight page document outlines accommodations, non discrimination and permissible religious discussions while upholding Title VII.
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Autopsy details emerge in JonBenet Ramsey case
The autopsy report released by court order describes JonBenet Ramsey's body on the living room floor with a garrote coil and corded stick. It notes the discovery by John Ramsey eight hours after a ransom note appeared, but provides no time of death.
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New York Officer Surrenders in Sex Assault Case
Police officer Justin Volpe turned himself in to face aggravated sexual abuse and first degree assault charges after allegations he took suspect Abner Louima to a stationhouse bathroom and assaulted him with a toilet plunger. Louima, Haitian immigrant, lay in critical condition from injuries to his intestine and bladder after a nightclub arrest.
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Insurers push drug switches sparking patient harm
A 6 year old woman and a 63 year old woman suffered nausea, weakness, muscle pain, and arthritis after insurers required changes from doctor prescribed medications to insurer approved ones. The report by Mark Green and the CAF emphasizes physician and pharmacist pressure to substitute drugs, with patients often paying full price if a switch is not possible.
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