Texas Female Murderer Seeks Clemency From Board
Lawyers for Faye Tucker asked a Texas court to halt her execution, arguing the clemency process is unconstitutional for not considering rehabilitation. Tucker, a born again Christian, urged clemency as a changed person while acknowledging guilt. The parole board must vote nine of 18 to recommend clemency. the governor can commute only on such a recommendation.
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Faye Tucker
Texas
Board of Pardons and Paroles
Ms. Tucker
George Secrest
Fife
Parole Board
State Farm Sues Ford Over Ignition Switch Claims
State Farm sues Ford Motor Co alleging ignition switch problems caused fires and millions in claims. The Los Angeles federal suit lists 80 California claims totaling over 440000 dollars, with national losses believed in the millions. The 1988 to 1993 recall by Ford was the largest in U.S. history.
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State Farm
Ford Motor Co
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co
Los Angeles
California
Lord
United States
Canada
U.S
Clinton presses Netanyahu for credible West Bank pullback
President Clinton urged Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to back a significant and credible troop withdrawal from the West Bank to revive stalled peace talks. Netanyahu emphasized security concerns, while officials called the talks a work in progress with gaps to narrow. Arafat to meet Clinton later, with a possible joint Netanyahu Arafat session discussed.
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Clinton
Madeleine Albright
Netanyahu
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
The
Oval
Israel
Yasser Arafat
Arafat
Kennedy
House
Newt Gingrich
China
United States of America
Gingrich
Charlotte
N.C
West Bank
Benjamin Netanyahu
Oprah jury seated in Texas defamation case over beef remarks
Jury of twelve selected for Amarillo trial over Oprah Winfrey and Howard Lyman comments about beef safety on a 1996 show. Sixteen jurors were questioned, with none of regular viewers chosen. three with beef industry ties among the alternates. Plaintiffs seek over 12 million dollars for cattle price losses and damages.
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Amaillo
Tex
Oprah Winfrey
Texas
Ms. Winfrey
U.S
Mary Lou Robinson
Robinson
Amarillo
Paul Engler
Howard Lyman
Lyman
United States
Amarillo, Tex
King parade shooter arrested and charged in Baton Rouge
Brandon Johnson a 19 year old Southern University student was arrested and charged with murder and attempted murder for a Martin Luther King Jr parade shooting that killed James Carter and wounded three children. A grand jury decision and possible death penalty seekers loom while police describe a dispute as the motive with no racial or political hate crime.
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Brandon Johnson
Southern University
Johnson
Doug Moreau
James Carter
Carter
Greg Phares
Phares
Armand Brown
Brown
King
Mr. King
Hefner estranged wife Kimberly eyes single life in California
Playboy tycoon Hugh Hefner and Kimberly Hefner separate amid “differing interests” and plan to remain close. The couple, with children ages six and seven, will live on adjacent property at Hefner’s Holmby Hills mansion as Hefner, 71, looks toward a solo life after his 1989 marriage to the former Playmate of the Year.
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Hugh Hefner
Kimberly
Hefner
Phil Wilke Compiles J W Wire Reports Overview
Phil Wilke compiles a concise roundup from J W Wire Reports summarizing notable city updates, crime notes, sports snippets, and public notices, highlighting key names, places, and dates for quick reader briefing.
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Phil Wilke
J-W Wire
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