Gotham mayor: city is not crumbling despite disaster
Mayor Rudolph Giuliani dismissed claims of New York City’s collapse amid a massive water main break that created a 15-foot crater on Fifth Avenue. He called the city “in great shape” as workers fought flooding, fires, and shifting sidewalks while residents sought safety and repairs continued.
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Castro visits U S research vessel in Havana harbor
Fidel Castro toured the Seward Johnson during a two hour stop in Havana after a month long marine life study by U S researchers from Harbor Branch and the California Academy of Sciences. The Discovery Channel backs the project with over 1 million dollars as scientists warn against rapid development.
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Brinkley leaves desk for ADM ad campaign on This Week
David Brinkley transitions from ABC news host to ADM spokesman in ADM sponsored This Week segments. The 77 year old veteran presents reports on food, environment and agriculture while ADM faces past antitrust fines and lysine cartel charges. Brinkley retired from TV after a 54 year career and will continue in new promotional role.
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Titanic stays course in box office battle
Titanic held its reign for a third week with 32.2 million in ticket sales, more than double its nearest rival The Postman which sank to top 10. Tomorrow Never Dies earned 14.1 million, As Good As It Gets 12.3 million, while The Postman tumbled to 3.7 million in its second week. Final top 10 estimates include Mouse Hunt 8.7 million, Scream 2 8 million, Jackie Brown 7.7 million, Amistad 4.7 million, An American Werewolf in Paris 4.6 million, Flubber 4.5 million, Mr. Magoo 4.4 million.
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Odwalla safety lapses linked to 1996 outbreak
New York Times reports Odwalla officials relaxed safety standards before a 1996 E coli outbreak tied to unpasteurized juice. The illness sickened 66 and killed a 16 month old girl in Colorado. plant in Dinuba opened in 1993 with high bacteria readings. Contractors warned equipment bred bacteria as company rapid growth outpaced safety measures.
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Cattlemen sue Oprah over mad cow remarks
Texas cattlemen and a feed producer sue Oprah Winfrey Harpo Productions and others in pre trial hearings alleging defamation harming the cattle industry after the talk show suggested a possible mad cow link. The suit cites millions in losses as markets moved on the broadcasts amid ongoing debates on veggie libel laws.
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