Hearst Shaw settles libel suit over memoirs
Newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst Shaw agrees to pay $30,000 to Jack and Micki Scott who sued over her memoir Every Secret Thing. The Scotts dropped the suit in San Mateo Superior Court after the settlement while no admission of inaccuracy was made by Hearst Shaw co author Alvin Moskow or publisher Doubleday.
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Texas Board Drops Evolution Mention in Biology Texts
Texas officials ruled that biology textbooks used in public schools need not include Charles Darwin's theory. The decision affects science books chosen for September 1985 and leaves the 1974 rule that presents evolution as one of several explanations intact. The move, praised by some and controversial to others, does not alter the constitutional review by the attorney general.
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Policeman dies after chest kick during arrest in Augusta
Augusta police say Lt. James C. Haupfear died of a heart attack after a woman under arrest kicked him in the chest and over the eye during a disturbance after traffic stops. Pamela Joyce Michael, 26, is charged with murder as Haupfear had 21 years on the force.
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