Mill owner extends benefits at Maiden Mills
Aaron Feuerstein, president of Maiden Mills Industries in Lawrence, said benefits and salaries would continue for at least 30 days to 1,000 of the 1,800 workers left out after a fire damaged the mill. Workers cheered as he announced the extension.
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Reno Seeks Supreme Court Case for High Court Appearance
Attorney General Janet Reno expressed desire to argue a Supreme Court case, stating discussions with the solicitor general on selecting an appropriate matter. She noted many predecessors argued at least one case personally, highlighting policy significance and likelihood of government success. Separately, Enid Waldholtz alleges her son pressured her into a $72,000 mortgage and other financial schemes, including cashing her pension in 1993 to fund his actions.
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Endeavour lifts off in record cold for nine day mission
Cape Canaveral launches space shuttle Endeavour with six astronauts to chase the Japanese satellite. Heaters kept critical joints warm after Challenger disaster. Astronaut Koichi Wakata from Omiya watched in Tokyo as the crew began their nine day flight aimed at satellite capture.
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OJs video project draws backlash and lawsuits feared
OJ Simpson's mail order videotape faces boycott signals on radio TV and the Internet as producer Tony Hoffman prepares lawsuits against those blocking orders. Kim Goldman and Fred Goldman join calls for boycott while Hoffman touts booming early sales and tracks callers via a monitored 800 number and online messages.
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Internet users cut TV time as net usage grows
New York AP reports a survey of 1,000 U.S. adults shows average Internet time at 6.6 hours weekly, replacing TV when possible. 9.5 million Americans, 3.6 percent of the population, now use the Internet, with 1.1 million under 18. average user is 36, with $62,000 household income and college-educated users more active.
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