Mil bankrupted chain president indicted in coupon scam
Federal indictment accuses Jack Millman, longtime president of a Maryland supermarket chain, of fraudulently redeeming 2.4 million dollars in cents-off grocery coupons between 1992 and 1995. Millman, 73, allegedly paid unnamed people to redeem coupons never turned in by customers at 10 Farm Fresh stores before the chain’s 1995 bankruptcy. His lawyer denies the charges.
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Millman
84-year-old Michigan widow pleads no contest to manslaughter
Annie Fitzgerald, an 84-year-old wheelchair user, pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter in the shooting death of her 47-year-old husband Elisha in Battle Creek. The couple had quarreled over a gun on March 4, just before their four-month anniversary.
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Governors eye presidential run as Bush dominates talks
GOP governors gather at the Republican Governors Association meeting in New Orleans where George W. Bush dominates the chatter about 2000, but peers like Thompson Pataki Ridge and Wilson insist they can mount bids or be named to a future ticket. They project potential campaigns, fundraising plans, and timetables, emphasizing executive success over Washington insider status.
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Fatal pipe kills director Alan Pakula in Melville crash
Witnesses say a 7-foot steel pipe fell from a white tractor trailer and pierced Pakula’s windshield, fatally injuring the 70 year old filmmaker. Police seek the truck driver or any witnesses, noting the pipe lodged in his skull and another car may have struck it. Pakula’s funeral is set for Sunday at Green River Cemetery in East Hampton.
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Alan Pakula
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Green River Cemetery
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Correction issued on risky food brochure in Washington DC
The FDA and National Consumers League corrected a consumer brochure warning against mixing medicines with grapefruit juice. It wrongly said Claritin and Allegra should avoid grapefruit juice. those antihistamines are safe with grapefruit juice. Hismanal should not be taken with grapefruit juice.
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National Consumers League
FDA
John Jenkins
Jenkins
Los Angeles unions weigh SAG AFTRA merger
The Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists mailed ballots Friday to about 123000 members for a referendum on a merger. Proponents say a united union could strengthen bargaining. opponents fear loss of issues. AFTRA has under 30000 members while SAG exceeds 90000.
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American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
AFTRA
SAG
Black farmers weigh settlement in discrimination suit
Attorneys for black farmers suing the Agriculture Department meet plaintiffs nationwide to gauge support for a settlement of at least 125 million dollars. About 300 farmers attended a Durham meeting while sessions also occurred in Selma Alabama and Pine Bluff Arkansas.
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Agriculture Department
Durham
N.C
Selma
Ala
Pine Bluff
Ark
John Boyd
National Black Farmers Assn
Boyd
Laura Trivers
Agriculture
Dan Glickman
Philip Haynes
Heathsville
Ford credit scam queried in 22 states inquisition
Florida officials say Ford Motor Credit helped dealers overcharge customers who ended car leases. Florida Attorney General Bob Butterworth cites hundreds to thousands in extra charges and possible training materials aiding dealers. State investigators seek restitution and probe secret price hikes and misrepresentation of lease costs.
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Fla
Ford Motor Co
Ford Motor Credit
Jack Norris
Florida
Norris
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