Miracles cofounder Ronnie White dies at 57
Ronnie White, cofounder of the Miracles with Smokey Robinson and co author of My Girl and My Guy, died Saturday at 57. Berry Gordy credited White with helping discover Stevie Wonder. cause of death not disclosed.
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Seaplane Crash on Block Island Claims Four Lives
A single engine Cessna 185 crashed while attempting to land near Block Island Rhode Island. Four aboard and a bystander Vera Sprague 79 died after the craft struck a restaurant fueling station. Fire Chief Gerry Sprague Sr. helped battle the blaze as investigators assess the wreckage and determine cause.
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U S Prisons Reach Record Incarceration and Parole Rise
The Justice Department reports a record 5.1 million Americans were under correctional supervision at year end 1994, with 2.962 million on probation and 690,000 on parole. Community supervision accounts for nearly three of four offenders. Since 1980 the supervised population nearly tripled, growing 7.6 percent annually on average.
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Propeller blades replaced after Georgia air crash
About 370 Hamilton Standard propeller blades were replaced on Embraer 120 aircraft over the weekend after FAA orders following a deadly plane crash near Carrollton Georgia. Investigators cite a broken blade from Hamilton Standard as a focus for causes of the Atlantic Southeast Airlines crash that killed five.
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Airstrike ultimatum looms as Bosnia talks near start
Washington based U S A delegation chief Richard Holbrooke warned that peace talks in Bosnia could be decisive and that Serbs face intensified NATO airstrikes if they stall. He planned to meet allies in Paris before traveling to Belgrade and Sarajevo as Bosnian leaders urged continued fighting.
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