Striking Philadelphia transit workers reach tentative deal
Philadelphia area Transit workers in Local 234 tentatively agreed to end a month long bus and subway strike that disrupted service for about 435000 riders. The union vote on the deal is slated for July 24 with key issues including part time hires work rules compensation reform and a zero tolerance policy for drugs and alcohol.
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Missing screenwriter Gary DeVore identified in aqueduct find
Coroner officials used dental records to identify Gary DeVore, the 55 year old screenwriter missing since June 1997. Cause of death pending toxicology and anthropological review. no outward trauma suspected. DeVore's widow, Wendy, makes funeral arrangements. author of Running Scared and Sudden Death.
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Simpson appeals 33.5 million verdict in wrongful death case
O J Simpson lawyers seek to overturn the Santa Monica civil judgment over the 1994 Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman killings arguing trial errors tainted the result. They challenge exclusion of Mark Fuhrman testimony and allowings of abusive conduct evidence and writings by Ms Simpson. The filing notes the 1997 civil award to Goldman and Brown's families.
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Wildlife survives as Florida wildfires rage across coastlands
State biologists note animals largely escaped by fleeing ahead of flames or retreating underground. Some young birds may have perished, but adults benefited from postfire regrowth. longleaf pines may need replanting while seeds survived under needles. Local officials warn residents to watch displaced wildlife.
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