Truck driver questions paternity claim in Cosby extortion case
Jerald Jackson, a 47 year old truck driver, says he believes Autumn Jackson may not be Cosby’s daughter. Autumn Jackson, 22, and an alleged accomplice face $250000 bonds in New York on charges of trying to extort $40 million by alleging Cosby fathered her. Cosby denies the claim and notes his only son was killed.
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Bill Cosby
Jerald Jackson
Associated Press
New York
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Cosby
Lawmaker urges Redford to designate Sundance land as wilderness
Utah state Rep. Bradley Johnson a Republican cattle rancher proposes the actor Robert Redford set aside part of his Sundance resort as wilderness to protect land vital to Utahns livelihoods. Johnson says Redford should fund a feasibility study for wilderness status.
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Robert Redford
Sundance Resort
Redford
Clinton
Utah
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
Bradley Johnson
Johnson
Bedford
Sundance
Clinton hosts private White House coffee with bankers and regulators
President Clinton met with Treasury Secretary Rubin, John Hawke, and Eugene Ludwig along with bank executives from Chase Manhattan Banc One Wachovia NationsBank and 13 others in a DNC arranged gathering. Critics called the event a potential quid pro quo while White House aides defended the meetings as informational and not improper.
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Washington Post
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Democratic National Committee
Treasury
Robert Rubin
John Hawke
Eugene Ludwig
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Wachovia
NationsBank
DNC
Don Fowler
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Marvin Rosen
Ludwig
Office of Public Liaison
Ellen Miller
Public Campaign
Publix settles bias suit for 81.5 million in Florida
Publix Super Markets will pay 81.5 million dollars to settle a class action by about 150 000 women alleging promotion and pay discrimination. The deal includes seven years of EEOC monitoring across 535 Florida Georgia South Carolina and Alabama stores. The suit began in 1995 with claims of denied promotions and raises and unwanted sexual advances by managers.
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Tampa
Fla
Publix Super Markets
Publix
Florida
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Frederico Costales
EEOC
Georgia
South Carolina
Alabama
Food and Commercial Workers Union
Howard Jenkins
Tornadoes strike Alabama and Tennessee injuring and killing motorists
Heavy storms unleash tornadoes across six locations in Alabama and Tennessee. A tree toppled by the twister in Tuscaloosa killed a passing driver as power lines and debris closed Interstate 59. In Murfreesboro, damage hit a factory car dealer apartment complex and a church. A Smyrna Food Lion suffered facade and roof damage with no injuries reported.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alabama
Tennessee
Murfreesboro
West Point cadet acquitted of rape and indecent act
James Engelbrecht, a 22 year old West Point cadet from Conroe Texas, is acquitted of raping a female cadet and of an indecent act after a party at an off campus home in Stockholm New Jersey The jury of seven Army officers deliberated five hours Engelbrecht faced life in prison and dismissal if convicted The accuser remained silent after the verdict and his defense argued the case was a stress test for West Point authorities
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West Point
N.Y
James Engelbrecht
Conroe
Texas
Engelbrécht
Hong Kong Karaoke Bar Fire Kills Fifteen
A suspected arson fire tore through the Top One karaoke club in Hong Kong early today, killing 15 people and injuring at least 14, two critically. The blaze follows another major fire in the city within months and underscores the crisis in security at organized crime linked venues.
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