Pizza sting leads to arrest and police caution
Police lured NINO East delivery with a cheese pizza, arrested Eric Witover 31 on firearm possession after felony conviction. He served seven years for robbery and assault. Separately a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Hebei near the Great Wall damaging Shangyi County and Zhangjiakou, with casualties unknown and experts dispatched. President Clinton faces a sexual harassment deposition in Little Rock with May trial looming.
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Saddam Hussein
Bosnia
Ice storm leaves eastern Canada gridlocked and in fear
Canada endures its worst ice storm as five provinces face power outages, closed airports, and halted Via Rail service. The death toll rose to ten with elderly Montreal residents among the victims. Thousands seek shelter in community centers as Hydro-Quebec warns repairs could take days. Military aid supports relief as millions cope with freezing temperatures and frozen infrastructure.
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Diane Viau
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Maritime Provinces
Quebec
Ontario
Maritimes
Indonesian crisis prompts IMF push on Suharto reforms
Washington officials warn Suharto to tighten IMF demanded reforms to stabilize Indonesia and unlock a $3 billion aid tranche, with a20minute Clinton call underscoring urgency. Wall Street falters as Asia risks spillover, while delays threaten a $40 billion rescue package. Janet Yellen stresses market confidence hinges on reform.
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Air Force
Yellen
Marsalis Urges High School Jazz Band Swing At Lincoln Center
Wynton Marsalis told educators at Lincoln Center that jazz is dance music and urged high school bands to convey its feeling. He demonstrated with Harlingen High School Jazz Ensemble after conducting and playing trumpet for over two hours during the International Association of Jazz Educators event.
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Wynton Marsalis
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International Association of Jazz Educators
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Mental tests ordered for Unabomber suspect
A federal judge appointed prison psychiatrist Dr. Sally Johnson to determine Theodore Kaczynski’s competence to stand trial. Johnson’s report is due mid January, with both sides allowed to review and call witnesses before a planned January 22 competency hearing. The judge warned Kaczynski to cooperate.
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Butner Federal Correctional Institution
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Reagan
Jim Brady
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Burrell
Phil Wilke Compiles J-W Wire Reports Summary
Phil Wilke compiles a digest from J-W Wire Reports providing concise nationwide summaries. The compilation highlights notable events, results, and developments sourced from wire dispatches.
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J-W Wire
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