Postal Worker Kills Supervisor in California
A 22 year old postal worker fatally shot his supervisor in City of Industry after attacking him with a punch to the head and drawing a gun from a paper bag. Bruce William Clark, 58, was arrested on murder charges and jailed without bail. The victim was 50 year old James Whooper, a plant manager described as having a year of service.
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Bruce William Clark
City of Industry
Los Angeles
Diane Hecht
James Whooper
Clark
Ae Whooper
Tom Wilson
Broken water main floods subway near Times Square
A 93-year-old water main burst near Times Square sent millions of gallons into subway tunnels, creating a 6-foot geyser and a street collapse. Subway crews spent about 6 1/2 hours to cap the break, reopen West Side lines around 6 a.m. with no injuries reported and only minor building basement flooding.
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Times Square
West Side
Crews Gain Ground on Raging Fountain Hills Brush Fire
Firefighters battled 110 degree heat to corral a lightning sparked blaze near Fountain Hills that scorched about 20 000 acres and threatened homes. About 500 firefighters worked Sunday to gain full containment not expected until tonight.
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Fountain Hills
NAACP charts new course at convention
NAACP chair Myrlie Evers-Williams urged a fight against threats to civil rights gains. She warned of court rulings harming action programs and voting districts, stressed rebuilding finances, credibility, and membership as the group faces a $3.8 million debt.
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Minneapolis
NAACP
Myrlie Evers-Williams
Supreme Court
Evers-Williams
Medgar Evers
William Gibson
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Myrlie Evers- Williams
McCain urges GOP support for Vietnam relations normalization
Republican Sen. John McCain, a Vietnam War POW, favors moving toward full normalization with Vietnam. He argues stronger ties help counterbalance China in Southeast Asia and urges Sen. Bob Dole and other leaders to back the shift, while noting political considerations.
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Washington
John McCain
Hanoi
Bob Dole
Vietnam
McCain
NBC
Meet the Press
China
Southeast Asia
R-priz
North Vietnam
Westmoreland opposes full diplomatic ties with Vietnam
Retired General William C. Westmoreland says the United States should not restore full diplomatic relations with Vietnam while Hanoi remains under communist leadership. He notes the Vietnamese people have no say and declines to specify what would merit recognition, while Clinton weighs reestablishing ties after a 20 year lapse.
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United States
Vietnam
Hanoi
William C. Westmoreland
Clinton
Westmoreland
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