Judge apologizes to attorney over chosen name in court
A federal judge apologized to Barbara Wolvovitz and three other attorneys in a Pittsburgh race discrimination trial against PPG Industries after scolding them for insisting on using their maiden names and the title Ms. Judge Hubert Teitelbaum acknowledged the right to be addressed as one sees fit and expressed remorse for his remarks.
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Americans believe in Jesus rising while church membership slips
A Gallup Poll titled The Unchurched American finds 84 percent believe in Jesus Christ, up from 78 percent in 1978. Yet 44 percent say they are not church members or have not attended services in six months, compared with 40 percent a decade earlier.
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Gallup
Tiny liver transplant baby dies in U S first split procedure
The twelve week old Joseph Kovach the smallest infant to receive a liver transplant died of heart failure two days after doctors split a donated liver between him and another baby in the first U S procedure of its kind at Wyler Children's Hospital University of Chicago Medical Center spokesman John Easton said.
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Wyler Children’s Hospital
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Reagan Defense Bill Clears Congress for Reagan Signature
Congress approved a 299.6 billion Pentagon authorization with war on drugs measures and limits on Star Wars space defense. House vote 229 to 183, Senate 64 to 30, sending the measure to the White House. Republicans warned of a possible veto amid admin policy reversals.
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Teen acquitted in racial attack in Howard Beach case
A New York jury acquitted 17 year old Thomas Gucciardo of attempted murder assault and riot in the December 20 1986 Howard Beach attack that left a man dead after being chased onto a highway. Three youths were earlier convicted of manslaughter in the death of 23 year old Michael Griffith.
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Michael Griffith
Palestinian linked to Poros attack convicted in Greece
Mohammed Rashid, a 34 year old self proclaimed PLO fighter, was convicted on false passport charges in Athens. The ruling clears the path for a U S extradition request over the deadly City of Poros cruise ship assault that killed nine and wounded 98 last week.
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Mexican opposition rejects Salinas victory claim
Opposition parties denounce the Federal Electoral Commission results showing Carlos Salinas de Gortari with 50.36 percent of the July 6 vote. Cuauhtemoc Cardenas trails with 31.12 percent and Manuel Clouthier has 17.07 percent as parties vow a nationwide challenge to alleged fraud.
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Jackson asks Carter to help settle pre convention feud
Jesse Jackson called on former President Carter to mediate in his dispute with Michael Dukakis ahead of the Democratic convention. Dukakis, six days from formal nomination, said unity was possible with Jackson, while Vice President Bush urged more sensitivity from Dukakis in naming Lloyd Bentsen as running mate. Carter declined to comment on Jackson's mediation request.
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Four Die in Detroit Drug Den Firebombing
Four innocent residents died in a firebombing on Detroit near north side, arson investigators say rival dealers likely attacked a duplex used as a crack house. Six others injured as flames spread to an adjacent duplex. victims unnamed and unrelated to drug activities, according to residents. Police provided few details awaiting identification.
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John Leavens
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Slayings Linked to Tawana Brawley Case Probed
Police investigate the Kingston Kingston New York slaying of 19 year old Anna Kitheart found behind the hospital with the initials KKK carved in her torso and strangulation suspected. The probe seeks possible ties to the Tawana Brawley case amid ethnic hate clues.
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Woman charged after baby left in jet restroom
A New York City woman, Christina Locasto, 24, pleaded innocent on a felony child endangerment charge in San Mateo County after allegedly giving birth aboard an airliner and abandoning the newborn in towels. Bail set at 50,000 with a preliminary hearing planned for Aug. 9. Elizabeth, the infant, weighed 8 pounds 9 ounces at birth.
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Reagan backs proposal to arm Nicaraguan rebels
The White House endorsed a new Senate bill by Bob Dole to provide 20 million dollars for weapons and ammunition and 27 million dollars for food clothing and medical supplies to the Contras. The Sandinistas and Contras have seen a fragile cease fire since April with limited violations. Congress remains divided but support for resuming weapons shipments has grown amid Sandinista reprisals and the expulsion of U. S. Ambassador Melton.
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The Gazette Publishes Full Stock Listings in Financial Section
The Gazette releases its complete American and New York stock listings in the large financial section. The edition compiles market prices, share names, and closing values for traders and investors.
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