Green Beret James Gritz faces kidnapping charges in Hartford area
James Gritz a former Green Beret known for FBI siege negotiations was arrested with his son in the parking lot of McAlister Middle School Suffield Connecticut on attempted kidnapping and custody interference charges. They were held on one million dollars bond awaiting a court hearing.
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Pope John Paul I to undergo appendix surgery next week
The Vatican confirmed Pope John Paul I will have appendix surgery next week and all audiences with him are suspended from Oct. 7. The 76 year old has suffered an intestinal ailment since December, with recent weakness noted after a Hungary visit.
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Vatican
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Clinton signs 389 billion spending bill before fiscal year
The Senate approved 84 15 and President Clinton signed a broad omnibus spending bill worth 389 billion dollars. It funds dozens of federal agencies and tightens immigration rules, with 6.5 billion extra for education and anti drug programs while omitting stricter GOP immigration provisions. Clinton praised its focus on education, environment, crime fighting, and terrorism but lamented the absence of a physician gag rule ban.
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R-Kan
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D-Conn
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D-Ill
Capitol
Families cope with grief after Flight 800 tragedy
In the two months since TWA Flight 800 was destroyed, families like Joseph Lychner and Olivier Michel endure daily grief. They pursue support and advocacy, plan memorials, and seek meaning through public service, memorial projects, and personal remembrances for loved ones. Jill Ziemkiewicz is memorialized with garden plans at Rutgers and a Versailles garden wish reflects her life.
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TWA
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Richard Penzer
Joseph Lychner
Lychner
Houston
New Jersey
Jill Ziemkiewicz
Versailles
Jill
Rutgers University
New Brunswick
Carol
Daughter
Carol Ziemkiewicz
Rutherford
N.J
Damage fuels probe into Flight 800 crash
Investigators recovered a damaged fuel gauge probe from the 747 center tank. In Washington the probe was studied but yielded no new clues about the July 17 crash off Long Island. No sign of an electrical surge appeared, and testing was not possible due to damage.
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Hazle
Minimum wage rise affects nearly four million workers
Nearly 4 million American workers gain a 50 cent raise to 4.75 per hour as the first of two bumps, with a $5.15 hour target next Sept. 1. The change, approved amid partisan debate, plus a $21 billion tax-cut package, aims to lift about 300,000 people from poverty while excluding tipped workers.
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Congress
Robert Reich
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House
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Texas
Star of Coach promotes Mrs Tea hot cornell Free sST
Cleveland and Nashville briefs mix with celebrity notes. Shelley Fabares from Coach will front Mrs Tea hot and iced tea makers for Mr Coffee while DiMaggio moves on from the brand. In Nashville, Reba McEntire and Vince Gill made a surprise Grand Ole Opry appearance to duet The Heart Won’t Lie.
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Tenn
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