Library of Congress to acquire Edna St Vincent Millay papers
Washington DC announced that more than 20 000 Millay papers including unpublished diaries will join the Library of Congress collection. The gifts cover notebooks diaries and correspondence with Georgia O Keeffe and Willa Cather, adding to 625 existing Millay manuscripts from Norma Millay Ellis. The acquisition, financed publicly and privately over four years, traces Millay’s life as a poet and cultural rebel.
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Edna St. Vincent Millay
Library of Congress
Millay
Vincent
Vassar
Norma Millay Ellis
Georgia O’keeffe
Willa Cather
North Carolina man indicted in $14 million cable piracy case
Daniel Edward Harrell II, 30, is charged with fraud and conspiracy for allegedly selling signal descramblers from a Raleigh warehouse for five years. His attorney disputes the piracy portrayal as federal agents and the cable industry push to curb theft they say costs billions annually.
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Daniel Edward Harrell II
Raleigh
David Long
Harrell
Prosecutor seeks to revoke Chiquita lawyer’s passport
A Cincinnati prosecutor asked a judge to revoke the passport of former Chiquita counsel George Ventura for allegedly breaking into the company’s voice mail and sharing messages with a newspaper reporter. The request also seeks voice, fingerprint, and handwriting samples, which Ventura’s attorney criticizes as an end-run around grand jury proceedings.
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Chiquita
Perry Ancona
George Ventura
Salt Lake City
Ventura
Cincinnati
Marc Mezibov
Mr. Ventura
Mezibov
Grand jury subpoenas Tripp's lawyer in Lewinsky tapes case
A Maryland grand jury subpoenaed Linda Tripp's attorney to produce any tape recordings she made of Monica Lewinsky. Prosecution seeks tapes, arguing possible wiretapping violations, while Tripp's camp calls the move an invasion of attorney client privilege.
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Washington (Ac
Maryland
Linda Tripp
White House
Monica Lewinsky
Joe Murtha
Howard County
Stephen Montanarelli
Kenneth Stare
Montanarelli
Martha
Starr
Tripp
New York
Lucianne Goldberg
Ms. Lewinsky
Clinton
Goldberg
Washington
Linda
APP Lnter
Federal Court
Murtha
Northwest Continental merger challenged by Justice Department
The DOJ sued in Detroit asking to block Northwest Airlines from acquiring a controlling stake in Continental, saying the deal would reduce competition and raise fares for over four million passengers. Northwest and Continental deny the claims and expect the merger to proceed pending court review.
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Washington
Northwest Airlines
Continental Airlines
Justice Department
U.S. District Court
Detroit
Joel Klein
Northwest
Continental
Airlines
Klein
Panel urges global move to curb overfishing
A National Research Council study calls for a significant overall reduction in fishing to avert the collapse of global fish stocks. It notes the sea is not inexhaustible and warns that early economic and social costs are likely but necessary for sustainable fisheries, with declines already seen in cod, haddock, halibut, tuna, and other species worldwide.
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Washington
National Research Council
Terry Garcia
Commerce Secretary
Oceans and Atmosphere
Garcia
U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization
Rome
National Marine Fisheries Service
Newfoundland
New England
Pacific Northwest
New Zealand
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Caas
Washington, D.C
North Carolina
Grand Jury
Jeff Smisek
Antitrust Division
Department of Justice
Douglas Steenland
Union Depot
N. Locust
Lawrence Mechanical Board of Appeals
N. Main
Ottawa
Lawrence
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Harper Street
Kansas
Kansas City Chiefs
Ballard
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