Atlanta Mayor Ordered to Testify in Grand Jury Probe
Federal Judge J Owen Forrester ruled that Mayor Andrew Young and aide Eugene Duffy must appear before a grand jury probing possible obstruction of justice in a police inquiry into drug allegations raised by former state senator Julian Bond's estranged wife. The case involves prominent Black Atlantans and transfers of three detectives connected to the Bond inquiry.
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Artists seek law to protect old movies
In Washington on Tuesday Woody Allen and fellow film figures urged Congress to extend copyright laws to control colorization of black and white classics. They argued the practice harms artistic heritage and called for a legal principle to prevent mutilating filmmakers works.
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Nevada grants posthumous pardons to two IWW radicals
The Nevada Pardons Board exonerates Joseph Smith and Morrie Preston, both IWW members, for a 1907 Goldfield murder. The 6-1 vote follows decades of debate over perjury claims, corporate influence, and a crackdown on union activists. Descendants welcomed the ruling as justice prevailing.
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Study urges warning labels on poultry to protect consumers
A National Academy of Sciences study says the USDA poultry inspection program offers limited protection against salmonella and campylobacter. It recommends labeling to urge proper cooking and kitchen hygiene, plus risk assessments and better testing at plants.
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Barbie says charges paint him as madman who hunted Jews
Klaus Barbie, the former Nazi officer, told a French court he felt like a hunter of Jews during the Lyon years 1942 to 1944 as prosecutors described crimes against Jews and Resistance workers. He said the charges reminded him of a Nuremberg revival but did not directly deny them.
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