University of Texas band led by arrested director at airport
Glenn Richter, director of the UT marching band, was arrested at Robert Mueller Municipal Airport in Austin on a gun charge while he hurried to catch a flight to Pittsburgh for a game against Pitt. Richter said the incident was a humiliating error caused by packing in a rush and choosing a bag that contained a handgun from a hunting trip.
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Robert Mueller
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Richter said, “it,was quite depressing‘and humiliating for me.” _Richter
Teens banished to isolated islands after Alaska case
Two 17 year old Tlingit boys Adrian Guthrie and Simon Roberts faced exile on offshore Alexander Archipelago islands after pleading guilty to robbing a pizza delivery man in Everett Washington. Elders ordered a year to 18 months banishment with no outside contact, provided basic supplies and shelter, awaiting possible rehabilitation review by a Washington state judge.
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Byron Skinna
Washington State
Rostenkowski Challenged Over House Rule Claims
In federal court, prosecutor John M Campbell rebuts Dan Rostenkowski's bid to dismiss 17 charges as a House privilege claiming the Illinois Democrat would have a license to steal. Campbell says the offenses involve fraud theft and false statements not legislative acts. Rostenkowski faces counts of misusing $636600 in federal funds and $56267 in campaign funds amid ghost workers personal purchases and misused official resources.
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Lethal injection eyed as Nebraska death method option
A Nebraska executive official said lethal injection could replace electric chair as the death penalty method. Gov. Ben Nelson and spokeswoman Karen Kilgarin indicated support, with Nelson noting pressure to grant clemency but finding no new evidence to alter guilt or innocence. Nebraska has used electrocution since 1913.
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Karen Kilgarin
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Regulators crack down on smoking in mines
Regulators conducted surprise inspections after eight miners died in a December 1992 explosion at Southmountain No 3 Mine. The sweep targeted underground smoking across 32 mines in five states. Miners faced fines, suspensions, and legal challenges as safety officials cite methane risks and ventilation lapses.
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U.S. Atty
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Southmountain Coal Co
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Lee County
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