Ex NFL player charged in 1984 Newark murder
A former NFL player admitted killing seven people and is charged with murder in the 1984 stabbing death of Attilio Cicala near the Yahweh Ben Yahweh temple in Newark. Prosecutors say cult members sacrificed Cicala ahead of the sect leader's visit.
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Robert Rozier
Attilio Cicala
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Cicala
Yahweh Ben Yahweh
God the Son of God
Israel
Bailey faces contempt over two million held in dispute
Florida federal prosecutor accuses F Lee Bailey of keeping two million dollars owed to the government by a client and may hold him in contempt if he does not surrender. Bailey argues the funds are his legal fee largely spent defending his client and cites a prior 43 day imprisonment for similar claims.
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F. Lee Bailey
Bailey
U.S
Marie DeMarco
William McCorkle
Palm Beach
Gene Grassie
Church of Jesus’ Christ of Latter-day Saints
Roswell
Bob Gorenice
Grassie
Church of Christ
Sharlene Jensen
Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence plan Easter block party
San Francisco’s controversial drag nun group, the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, plans an Easter block party in the Castro. The City Board approved a permit, but Catholic leaders and the archdiocese condemned the event as offensive, urging reconsideration. The group defends the event as a celebration of joy and charity with performances, picnics, and a bonnet contest.
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Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
Castro
Castro Street
Board of Supervisors
Archdiocese of
Catholic League For Religious and Civil Rights
Maurice Healy
Willie Brown
Alicia Becerril
Ann R. Key
San Francisco Chronicle
Ann
AP Prigs
Crossdressing student to wear gown at prom in Florida
Taylor High School senior Charles Rice, 18, will wear a red floor length gown with satin shoes, gloves and rhinestones at Saturday's prom after Volusia School District officials reversed a prior ban on crossdressing. Administrators argued dress codes must be enforced consistently while noting past events allowed skirts for special occasions. Rice says he is gay and wants to express himself, receiving classmate support despite district concerns about decorum and disruption.
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Rice
Hall
DeLand
Volusia
John Taylor
Arsenic in U S drinking water drew EPA pressure
An NAS committee found the 30 micrograms per liter arsenic limit does not protect health and urged a rapid lowering. EPA plans a new standard by next January with final rules unlikely before late 2000. About 2,200 of 56,000 systems could be affected, with costs around 1 billion dollars.
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Washington
National Academy of Sciences
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Charles Fox
Fox
U.S
American Water Works Assn
Methodist bishop files complaint over lesbian wedding ceremony
In Sacramento, Bishop Melvin Talbert filed a formal complaint against 69 pastors who presided at a same sex union for Jeanne Barnett and Ellie Charlton. The move, the first step to potential trials, cites a church ban on ceremonies recognizing gay relationships, while Talbert vows to speak out and push for policy change.
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Melvin ‘Talbert
California-Nevada
United Methodist Conference
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Talbert
Don Fado
Fado
Charlton
Conference Board of Trustees
Barnett
United Methodist Church
Southern Baptists
Jeanne Barnett
Ellie Charlton
Calif
Melvin Talbert
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