Teens Arrested After Cross Country Crime Spree
A routine Mesa Verde National Park traffic stop led to the arrest of John A. Esposito and Alicia Woodward, both 21 and 18, on a federal flight to avoid prosecution warrant for murder in Georgia. They are linked to the deaths of Lola Davis, 85, in Madison, Georgia, and the Sniders, 91 and 86, near Adrian, Texas, with Lola Davis identified as from Lumberton, North Carolina.
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Mesa Verde National Park
Durango
John A. Esposito
Alicia Woodward
Pemberton Township
N.J
Georgia
Lola Davis
Lumberton
N.C
Madison
Lawrence Snider
Marguarite
Oklahoma City
Adrian
Tex
Military cigarette price hike blocked by DC panel
A House subcommittee on morale and welfare challenged Defense Secretary Perry over a plan to raise cigarette prices in military bases set to take effect November 1. The panel said it controls military exchange pricing and products and was not consulted by the Pentagon on the changes.
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Congressional
Clinton
House
National Security Committee
Defense
William Perry
Perry
Special House
Pentagon
Starr Defends Keynote at Robertson Law School
Whitewater prosecutor Kenneth Starr defended attending the 10th anniversary event at Regent University founded by Pat Robertson. He spoke as keynote amid White House criticism, saying appearing at the gathering was appropriate and not a boycott of the institution. The event drew about 300 attendees including lawyers and trustees.
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Virginia Beach
Whitewater
Kenneth Starr
Clinton
Starr
Regent University
Pat Robertson
Robertson
Christian Broadcasting Network
White House
Vincent Foster
Hillary Clinton
Foster
Mark Fabiani
Republican Party
Fabiani
Clintons
Trumpeter plays taps at Arlington Tomb of the Unknown Dead
Dale Sprosty of Mount Pleasant Michigan fulfilled a lifelong wish by becoming the first known civilian allowed to play taps at Arlington National Cemetery. He performed at the Tomb of the Unknown Dead from the Civil War, an event officials called powerful. The Tomb of the Unknowns holds remains from World War I II Korea and Vietnam.
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AP Phot
Dale Sprosty
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington, VA
Sprosty
Mount Pleasant
Mich
John Metzler
Arlington Cemetery
Kennedy
Dave Camp
R-Mich
Mechanic acquitted in tennis star Vitas Gerulaitis death
A pool mechanic Bartholomew Torpey and his employer East End Pools and Courts Inc. were acquitted of criminally negligent homicide and reckless manslaughter respectively in the carbon monoxide death of former tennis star Vitas Gerulaitis who died Sept. 18, 1994, in a Long Island cottage. The case hinged on improper pool heater installation and failed readings despite expert warnings.
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Riverhead
N.Y
Vitas Gerulaitis
Gerulaitis
Long Island
Bartholomew Torpey
Sag Harbor
East End Pools and Courts Inc
Sag Har
Bor
Torpey
John O'Brien
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Nation Briefs
Colorado
Washington, D.C
Schaake’s
Kansas
Vad
Massachusetts Street
DG. CO
Sun
National Guard Armory
Iowa Street
Trumpeter
Laura E. Wittenauer
DDS
Richard C. Wittenauer
Lawrence
T 15Th Street
Rick
Eudora
Cocust Street
Appet Credit Agi
Grore
Furniture Factory
New Hampshire
Lawrence, Kansas
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