Bush nominates FAA chief as withdrawal request grows
Washington brief reports that Jerry Curry, nominated to lead the Federal Aviation Administration, asked President Bush to withdraw the nomination amid criticism from consumer groups and former FAA chief James Busey. Bush aides say Curry will be offered another government role.
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Missouri official kills five relatives then takes own life
Sullivan Missouri county commissioner Neil Schatz 55 shot and killed his wife two children and two grandchildren at a farm house then died by a shotgun blast. The bodies were found Saturday morning by Schatz's mother and another relative. Authorities say he had recent mood issues and was on heart medication after losing a state House race.
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Cuba ousts veteran revolutionary from foreign post
Cuba removed Manuel Pineiro Losa da from his foreign policy making post after nearly thirty years as a figure of intrigue and a fomenter of revolutions in Latin America. Experts say the move signals Fidel Castro’s focus on survival at home and a reduced role for Cuba as an exporter of socialism. Some scholars view the replacement as a gesture of friendship to other Latin American nations.
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Judge-Lawyer Affair Cited By Murder Convict
Leopoldo Gonzalez, serving a life term for 1988 drug turf murder, argues his trial was unfair due to an affair between his attorney Jean Oliver and the presiding State Supreme Court Justice Richard Lowe. He alleges emotional distraction affected representation and biased rulings after the judge was rebuffed.
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Clinton Accuses Brown of Hypocrisy in Buffalo Debate
In a 90 minute Buffalo debate Clinton accused Brown of hypocrisy over campaign contributions. Brown demanded more time and challenged a Harlem Apollo Theater rematch, while Clinton refused and stood by reform claims.
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Buchanan urged to bow out after Nixon meeting
Patrick Buchanan met with former President Nixon in Woodcliff Lake New Jersey and reported that Nixon urged him to bow out before the June California primary. Buchanan said he respects Nixon but will not quit and may shift attacks from Bush to Bill Clinton as Nixon suggested.
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United Way officials back after probe talks in Indianapolis
United Way regional leaders voiced confidence after meetings with national chiefs to discuss a probe sparked by former president William Aramony's resignation. Chapters paused dues as investigations focus on spinoff firms and member connections to other groups.
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