New limits eyed for young pilots after fatal crash
Washington DC Youth pilot rules may tighten after the fatal crash of 7 year old Jessica Dubroff. Transportation Secretary Federico Pena ordered a rule review on underage flying. He backs a House bill to block learners from solo control without a private pilot license, which requires at least 17.
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Federico Pena
Pena
Jessica Dubroff
Penn
Houseportation Aviation Subcommittee
John Duncan Jr
R-Tenn
Leee Attem
New York arson case links store fire to jail time
A 1992 arson in a New York City store led to convictions for Ferranti and Mario Ferranti in August for conspiracy to commit fraud as prosecutors said the blaze aimed to collect 100000 dollars. Firefighter Thomas Williams died while rescuing three tenants above the store.
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Ferranti
Mario
Salty dog Coconut Harry survives Atlantic ordeal in Key West
Naomi Simonelli of Cudjoe Gardens recalls her dog Coconut Harry vanishing from a trawler on April 14. Coast Guard and local agencies searched eight days before the retriever wandered onto Key Lois, a monkey island, where a worker found him underweight. They were reunited, and Coconut Harry has since appeared on national television and won a local best looking award.
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Atlantic
Naomi Simonelli
Cudjoe Gardens
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U.S. Coast Guard
Florida Marine Patrol
Florida Keys Marine Sanctuary
Lower Keys
Keys Key Lois
Master
Key West High School
Nine Mile Shoal
Willard Scott
Chain gangs likely for women inmates in Alabama
In Montgomery the Alabama prison system plans to place ankle shackles on women prisoners forming female chain gangs, following the revival of male leg-iron crews last year to address lawsuits. Women would cut grass pick up trash and plant a large vegetable garden behind the prison with 15 to 25 inmates at any given time.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Ron Jones
Jones
Five arrested in Freemen scheme in California
Five people including M Elizabeth Broderick of Palmdale were charged with mail fraud counterfeiting and conspiracy in a California indictment tied to seminars teaching liens and warrants based on the Freemen movement. Prosecutors say seminars earned over 300000 monthly from 125 to 200 fees and issued over 1 200 checks totaling more than 100 million.
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LeRoy Schweitzer
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Freeman
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Randy Weaver
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California
M. Elizabeth Broderick
Palmdale
Broderick
Charlie Parsons
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