AT&T negotiates layoffs with major union
AT&T is negotiating with the Communications Workers of America over cutting 2400 to 3000 technicians nationwide. The company has proposed severance pay of 80 to 104 weeks to persuade voluntary exits. otherwise layoffs would be implemented. AT&T employs about 140000 worldwide, with 42000 represented by the CWA in the United States.
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New York City Dealer Convicted in JFK Forgery Case
Lawrence X. Cusack, 48, of Fairfield Connecticut, found guilty on 13 mail and wire fraud counts for selling forged Kennedy documents claiming hush money paid to conceal an affair with Marilyn Monroe. Sentencing set for July with potential five year terms per count and up to 250000 dollars per count. Cusack produced letters he said were between his late father and John F Kennedy, triggering widespread speculation about the Kennedys, Monroe, the Mafia and J Edgar Hoover.
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Marine navigator testifies in Camp Lejeune trial linked to Italy gondola crash
A Marine navigator testified that he urged the pilot to discard a videotape of a flight in which an EA-6B Prowler cut a ski gondola cable in Italy, killing 20. He said he feared being shown on camera amid the disaster and cited concerns Italy would react harshly. He previously pleaded guilty to destruction of the tape, and a jury recommended his dismissal from the Marines.
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Richard Ashby
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Parasite linked to frog deformities in new studies
Two Science studies report a trematode parasite infects tadpoles, causing cysts that produce deformed or missing hind legs and doom the frogs after metamorphosis. Stanley Sessions of Hartwick College notes all examined frogs with extra legs show cysts at the deformity. Researchers cite long puzzling declines tied to this parasite.
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Terrorism deaths reach new high in 1998 report
The State Department reported 1998 tolls of 741 killed and 5952 injured. Most victims fell to embassy bombings in Africa, notably Kenya and Tanzania, while 273 global terrorist attacks marked a decline from 1997. Cuba and seven state sponsors remained on the list amid ongoing diplomacy.
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