Strike called off after theater contract deal nuevos
A planned stagehands strike risking a presidential debate between Gore and Bradley at the Apollo was halted after theater management and the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees reached a contract. The agreement includes wage and benefit increases and overtime provisions, preventing a walkout and enabling CNN to televise the 8 to 9 30 p m CST debate.
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Nun prompts custody shift in Elian case in Miami
Defection rumors influenced Sister Jeanne O Laughlin to favor Elian staying in the United States after a January reunion with his Cuban grandmothers. Barry University officials confirmed she changed from neutrality citing secondhand information and fear evident in Cuban authorities.
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Cats Broadway Closing Ends Long-Running Run Acknowledged
New York fans and cast mourn the closing of Cats the longest running Broadway show after 18 years and 7 397 performances. Cast member Marlene Danielle recalls bombs and Bombalurina through years of touring and audience generosity as the final curtain nears on June 25.
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Manhattan
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Grim forecast for Earth's distant fate by scientists
Scientists at a national AAAS meeting warn Earth's future is grim and far off, with a 140 Fahrenheit tipping point causing oceans to vanish. New computer models push the timeline earlier, predicting oceans may disappear in about 1.2 billion years and carbon dioxide may drop, killing plants within about 500 million years.
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Letterman Returns From Heart Surgery With Star-Studded Celebration
David Letterman made his first TV return after emergency quintuple bypass on January 14 at New York Presbyterian Hospital. The Friday taped episode featured Regis Philbin Robin Williams in scrubs and a Jerry Seinfeld cameo while Letterman thanked his medical team and teased a Top 10 list for Wednesday.
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Susan Roberts Reports Wire Dispatches Compiled
Susan Roberts compiles a set of J W Wire Reports summaries highlighting notable events, brief updates, and concise dispatches from wire sources for the day.
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