Court of Appeals upholds evidence sharing in OKC bombing case
A federal appeals court on Wednesday rejected Tim McVeigh and Terry Nichols claims that lifting a ban on federal cooperation with Oklahoma investigators would prejudice a potential retrial. The 10th Circuit reaffirmed its ruling that federal authorities complied with state murder case needs and found no concrete harm from disclosure.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Wey Idols
Okahoma
10Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Timothy McVeigh
McVeigh
Nichols
Alamo diary sells for 350000 in Los Angeles
A Mexican officer Lt Col Jose Enrique de la Pena allegedly authored memoirs claiming Davy Crockett was captured and executed rather than dying fighting at the Alamo. The eye witness account, sold to two Texans for 350000, challenges the long held view of Crockett’s fate amid the 1836 siege and the defenders' deaths on the walls.
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Davy Crockett
Jose Enrique de la Pena
Crockett
Texas
Freemen leaders convicted of fraud in retrial
Nine of ten on trial convicted of bank and mail fraud after a two day jury deliberation in the Freemen case. Rodney Skurdal and Daniel Petersen were among those convicted, with sentencing set for March. The earlier trial ended with jurors deadlocked on half the charges.
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Montana
Ral
Gicees
Jonestown victims remembered twenty years later
In Oakland the 1978 Jonestown mass deaths are remembered by survivors and relatives. Jynona Norwood and Leslie Wilson cite the hopeful dreams of Peoples Temple while recalling the control and violence that led to the murder of U.S. Rep. Leo Ryan, four others, and the deadly cyanide incident. Stephan Jones, Jones's son, returned to Jonestown and spoke of carrying part of the fallen with him as banners echo a warning that those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it.
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Oakland
Calif
Jonestown
Guyana
Jynona Norwood
Norwood
Peoples Temple
Jim Jones
Jones
San Francisco
Leslie Wilson
Wilson
Richard Clark
U.S
Leo Ryan
Ryan
Stephan
Steve Jones
People's Temple
Ed Norwood
Clinton blamed for lost report card
In Tahlequah Oklahoma Desiree Wilson and her mother Doris waited at an airport dedication on November 6 as President Clinton shook hands. Desiree asked for a signed report card. Clinton agreed but the card was handed to a Secret Service agent and has not been returned. The family was told the card would be mailed if found, while the district requires a signed card returned to school.
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Tahlequah
Okla
Desiree Wilson
Desiree
Doris
Arkansas
Clinton
Secret Service
Ms. Wilson
Food and drug interactions flagged in new consumer guide
A National Consumers League campaign with FDA warns 85 million Americans and others that everyday foods and vitamins can dangerously interact with prescription drugs and over the counter medicines. The brochure lists avoidable drug food combinations and offers a free copy via 800 number or online.
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Washington
America
Linda Golodner
National Consumers League
The
Consumers League
Food and Drug Administration
Food & Drug Interactions
Ncinet.org
Diet supplement rules clarified
Washington AP reports the FTC releases guidelines requiring dietary supplement makers to back not only explicit claims but implied benefits in ads. The rules target the growing market and demand details when a claim about eliminating deficiencies targets only a small portion of the population.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Smoke odor in breast milk linked to maternal smoking
The breast milk of smoking women smells like cigarettes and may influence babies to prefer tobacco, a study found. Five samples were taken after one or two cigarettes, with seven adults more often recognizing milk 30 minutes to an hour after smoking as stronger smelling.
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