Thrugs crackdown after principal complaints on campus drug activity
In IA a school reports rising drug activity prompting officials to crack down on a crack LSD and other substances at the high school. School leaders aim to reduce use and improve safety following concerns raised by the principal community members and local authorities.
Deadbeat barred from spending The nation's worst adbeat dad
A jailed father labeled as the nation's worst deadbeat is barred from spending by court order. Authorities seek to limit financial access while he serves an imprisonment term, citing prior debts and neglect of child support obligations.
Judge removed from OKC bombing case prompts transfer questions
The 10th Circuit in Denver removed U.S. District Judge Wayne Alley over perceived bias risk amid the Murrah Building bombing case. Nichols and McVeigh face possible death sentences. the transfer may shift proceedings to a judge outside Oklahoma.
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OKC
Wayne Alley
Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building
Terry Nichols
Nichols
Steve Mullins
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Oklahoma City
Alley
Mullins
McVeigh
Cerro Negro Eruption Forces Mass Evacuations in Nicaragua
In Leon and Corinto near Managua, Cerro Negro erupts after a two year lull, blanketing the landscape with ash. Thousands flee on horseback and ox carts as lava and ash threaten crops, livestock, and livelihoods. The government declares a state of emergency as 6,000 residents cope with ecological damage and food shortages.
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Leon
Nicaragua
Cerro Negro
Managua
Citie of Leon and
Corinto
Rogue trader Leeson jailed six and a half years
Former Barings trader Nick Leeson was sentenced in Singapore to six years and six months for two charges after pleading guilty. Judge Richard Magnus noted the breach of trust and the crime’s impact as Barings collapsed with about 1.38 billion dollars in losses from bets on Japan’s market.
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Singapore
Nick Leeson
Britain
Leeson
Richard Magnus
Magnus
Barings Bank
Barings
Singapore Exchange
SIMEX
Coopers and Lybrand
New York
Spear, Leeds and Kellogg
Japan
Kobe
Internet porn restrictions move cobbled in Congress
A coalition of on line services and civil liberties groups agreed to accept restrictions to curb porn on the Internet as Congress prepares a telecoms bill. The compromise weakens indecency bans for children, applies to graphic material with no redeeming value, and offers good faith protections for providers. Bill Barrington of America Online said the group can accept the deal to reach a resolution.
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Congress
House-Senate
Rick White
R-Wash
Senate
Henry Hyde
Illinois
Newt Gingrich
Bill Barrington
America Online
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A compact rundown of scheduled online programs across services AOL CompuServe eWorld and America Online including college football scores fashion and clothing trends hip hop bands historians actors authors and sports insiders. It notes locations keywords and times for each item and points readers to the Journal-World daily online paper at ljworld.com with updates each day at 6 a.m.
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Oe Suns
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ABC Arts
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Chuck Adbanon
Coliseum
King
CompuServe
Melodic
Lillian Paderman
eWorld
Fresno State
Arts & Leisure
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