Connecticut man dies in Times Square rampage
Charles Coury said his brother Gerard may have died from heart stoppage caused by terror after being stripped, chased by about 40 people through Times Square pre dawn. He rejected electrocution as a direct cause, citing no burn marks and a minor artery blockage.
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New York
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Suburban youth killed in Times Square subway tragedy
Distraught mother recalls son as a good, clean kid after he called from Grand Central saying he’d been mugged and needed money. Police report he was chased naked into a Times Square station by a crowed of 40. he touched the third rail and died instantly. Medical exam results pending chemical tests. Funeral planned in Torrington for the brother.
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Boston drug kingpin tied to transcontinental cocaine ring
Arnold Katz, 26, son of former Worcester mayor Israel Katz, arrested near the Massachusetts Turnpike with 175,310 in cash and 130,000 in a black briefcase as federal agents crack a multi-state cocaine ring. Six arrests across San Francisco Dallas Fort Lauderdale and Boston followed a probe ending with bail set at 10 million. The ring allegedly moved kilos of cocaine and could face up to 15 years and 25 000 dollars fines per defendant. Katz's case links to a larger seizure of 63 kilograms across states.
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Medicaid cuts survive House budget clash in 1982
The Reagan administration dropped a large Medicaid and health program cut from its budget package after a House head count showed likely rejection. Conservative Democrats and moderate Republicans blocked the energy and health amendment, allowing the $38 billion package to pass while preserving momentum for the GOP victory.
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