ATF raid on Koresh debated in murder trial hearings
In the Branch Davidians murder trial, ATF agents faced questions about a plan to abort the Feb 28 raid if the element of surprise was lost. Four agents died and 16 wounded after the raid targeting Koresh. six Davidians also believed killed as the standoff ended with a deadly fire April 19.
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David Koresh
Branch Davidians
Tim Evans
Barbara Maxwell
Koresh
Evans
Maxwell
Big donors face FEC complaints over federal campaign limits
The Center for Responsive Politics filed 61 complaints with the Federal Election Commission alleging 61 donors exceeded the $25,000 per year limit in 1991 and 1992. Notables include Warner Brothers chair Robert Daly and Abe Pollin, with contributions ranging from $34,218 to $66,242.
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Warner Brothers
Sports Teams
Abe Pollin
Center For Responsive Politics
Federal Election Commission
FEC
Ellen Miller
Center
Commission
Miller
Susan Snyder
Robert Daly
Don Henley
Hewlett- Packard
David Packard
Washington Capitals
Washington Bullets
New Rochelle
N.Y
Angelo Parsi
Complaint filed over hospital cocaine program in Charleston
A hospital cocaine treatment program at the Medical University of South Carolina faces a complaint alleging drug tests and research on pregnant indigent African-American women without consent. The program requires consent for testing, and some women tested positive for cocaine were arrested for nonparticipation, with 40 arrests noted since launch.
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Charleston
S.C
Medical University of South Carolina
National Institutes of Health
Lynn Paltrow
Center For Reproductive Law and Policy
Scott Regan
David Schwacke
Schwacke
Advertising boycott forces ABC affiliate to drop Donahue
In Dallas an ABC affiliate stops airing Donahue after advertisers pulled out over years. WFAA says the show became less profitable than other options. Neill calls the move a moral victory amid a broader bartering battle for syndicated talk.
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Dallas
ABC
Donahue
Howard Stern
Cathy Creany
WFAA
Neill
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