Connick Jr jailed after gun found at airport security checkpoint
Harry Connick Jr was arrested at Kennedy International Airport on charges of possession of a weapon after an unloaded handgun in his carry on was seized at a security checkpoint. He claimed the pistol was a gift and faced arraignment on weapon possession charges. In Queens a December search tailgating shooting killed Pamela Mascaro, 32, as her family returned from a Christmas outing. her husband John and their 3 year old daughter survived. No arrests had been made.
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Pamela Mascaro
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Carbon monoxide deaths blamed on faulty furnace in ARBELA
Four family members died from carbon monoxide after a Christmas reunion. Three relatives and a family friend remained hospitalized. One person carried others from the home and phoned the sheriff before collapsing. A 20-year-old furnace had two hairline cracks in the heat exchanger diverting CO into ducts.
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Ginny Brackett
Bill Albus
Laughing newscasters suspended in Zimbabwe
Tsitsi Vera and Noreen Welch, co anchors of the main news on Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corp, were suspended for three months after bursting into laughter during a Christmas Eve report about a woman who gave birth in a train bathroom. The script described the newborn surviving after falling onto the track.
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Zimbabwe
Tsitsi Vera
Noreen Welch
Vera
Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corp
Woman shoots attacker in self defense at Missouri store
A 35 year old convenience store clerk was abducted handcuffed to a bed and sexually assaulted before escaping and killing Chad Mowry 22, a parolee and former burglar, with his own .38 revolver. Sheriff Runyon cited the fatal shot as center heart.
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Chad Mowry
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Change in British law would let Charles remarry
The Daily Express reports Prime Minister John Major favors changing the 1772 Royal Marriages Act to allow Prince Charles to remarry within the Church of England if he and Diana divorce. Major would seek a parliamentary change, per unnamed government sources. a spokesman called it speculation. Princess Anne recently wed in Scotland after divorce, while Charles and Diana have separated but not divorced.
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Weinberger accuses Walsh of blackmail over Iran Contra notes
Former secretary Caspar Weinberger denies hiding Iran Contra notes and accuses special prosecutor Lawrence Walsh of unethical conduct and pressuring him into giving false testimony. He praises President Bush's pardon while insisting no criminal intent existed and contends Walsh sought cooperation as a path to indict higher officials.
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Grandchild Pops Bush in the Eye During Snowball Fight
President Bush wore a black eye after a Christmas Day snowball fight with his grandchildren at Camp David. Aides said a grandchild struck him with a hard snowball while the group played in the Catoctin mountains after Christmas morning presents. He spoke later about U S warplanes downing an Iraqi jet as he traveled to Beeville for a post holiday quail hunt.
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Bush threatens force over Kosovo crisis in letter
In Geneva AP reports President Bush warned Serb leaders that the United States would use military force to stop the Kosovo crisis from spreading to the region. The letter to Slobodan Milosevic and General Panic said Washington stands ready to strike Serb targets in Kosovo and Serbia proper if Kosovo violence escalates or if a UN ban on Serb flights over Bosnia is enforced.
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U S and Russia push to seal nuclear treaty deal
Geneva talks on a major arms accord opened with Kozyrev betting whiskey on success and Eagleburger upbeat about progress. After more than three hours at the Russian mission the sides offered no statement but Kozyrev signaled thumbs up. The pact would cut long range warheads to about one third and remove all land based missiles with multiple warheads.
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Lawrence S. Eagleburger
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Weather outlook for Kansas zones 15 and surrounding areas
Kansas zones Douglas County in Zone 15 and zones 1 2 4 5 report tonight cloudy with 20 percent chance for light freezing rain or drizzle. Lows 20 to 25. Tuesday mostly cloudy with high around 40. Other zones show cloudy skies with 20 percent rain chances through Tuesday and varied low high temperatures, with winds southeast to east at 5 to 15 mph.
Local forecast and Clinton Lake report summary
Tonight there is a 20 percent chance of light drizzle or freezing rain with a low in the 20s and east winds 5 to 10 mph. Wednesday, cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light rain, highs in the mid 30s and southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Journal Ward readings show Sunday high 52 low 28, overnight low 32, no precip. Clinton Lake reports lake temperature 88 degrees, lake level 876.09 feet above mean sea level. Normal level 975.5 feet.
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Travel outlook across Missouri and neighboring states
Weather brief notes rain and drizzle in Missouri through Tuesday with lows 35 to 46 and highs 40s to 50s. Nebraska sees snow and freezing rain tonight with mixed precip through Tuesday and highs in the 20s to 40s. Oklahoma reports rain tonight and Tuesday with highs 50s to 60s. Colorado forecasts mountain snow then rain with very cold lows and highs 40s to 50s east. Road conditions available from Kansas Highway Patrol and Kansas Tiptoe Authority.
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