Buses Taken Off Streets In Pittsburgh State Probe
AP reports more than a dozen school buses barred from service as state police allege lack of insurance and forged cards. Seventeen Owens Motor Coach Inc. buses had expired registrations and no insurance. Pittsburgh schools shifted 750 students to another carrier on about 50 routes.
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Coal firm to donate land for United Flight 93 memorial
PBS Coals Inc of Friedens Pa announced a gift of 29 acres including part of the Flight 93 crash site to The Conservation Fund. The donation supports Somerset County efforts and memorial plans for the 40 passengers and crew who died on September 11, 2001.
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FDA urged to warn pregnant women on tuna mercury
Consumer advocates push to limit tuna intake during pregnancy due to mercury levels. FDA plans to issue new fish mercury guidance next spring but says stronger warnings are unnecessary. Tuna has moderate mercury but overall fish provide omega-3 fats important for fetal brain development.
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Accident reports from Mill Street and Croton Avenue incidents
Police report two separate accidents in New Castle. Michael Weston, 19, struck Cynthia Blaine, 48, after Blaine turned onto Grove Street. both cars towed and no injuries. Betsy Wheale, 48, rear ended Margaret Russin, 65, as Russin stopped for a child near Ray Street. continued on page 6.
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Indictments filed in Rhode Island nightclub fire case
A Rhode Island grand jury indicted The Station owners Jeffrey and Michael Derderian and Great White tour manager Daniel Biechele on 200 counts of involuntary manslaughter for the February West Warwick blaze that killed 100. Each defendant pleaded innocent and was released on bail.
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Memo contradicts molestation allegations against Michael Jackson
A confidential Los Angeles County memo shows the boy and his brother told investigators Jackson did not sexually abuse them and their mother said he slept on the floor at Neverland. Santa Barbara prosecutors said charges would be filed soon. The document, dated Nov. 26, was leaked to The Smoking Gun and authenticated to the AP.
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Thursday Find Out What’s Going On In Entertainment World
A compact briefing highlights notable events and happenings from theater film and music this week. Key figures and venues are named to map upcoming premieres tours and releases across major studios and independent circuits.
Saturday He Said She Said A Battle of Wits
A weekend feature pits two writers in a witty back and forth. This column stamps a playful duel of opinions on current events and pop culture. Readers are invited to compare perspectives and enjoy sharp, brief banter.
Abercrombie to drop quarterly catalog in favor of promo push
Abercrombie & Fitch will discontinue its controversial quarterly catalog noted for young scantily clad models and replace it with a new promotion. MTV will produce the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show for CBS, both Viacom properties, with further unexpected performances promised by MTV president Van Toffler.
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Timeline of U S Milestones and Notable Deaths
A compact chronology lists key events from 1817 statehood to 1978. Highlights include Mississippi's admission as the 20th state, Wyoming granting women suffrage, treaties ending the Spanish American War, Nobel Peace Prize recognitions for Jane Addams Ralph Bunche and MLK Jr, early jet travel, Otis Redding's fatal plane crash, and Edward D Wood Jr's death.
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Lottery numbers and correction notice from Pennsylvane Daily
The Pennsylvanian Daily lists daily Mega Millions and Pick 3/4 numbers and Buckeye results for the day. A correction notice directs readers to contact Tim Kolodziej, managing editor, at extension 614 between 10 30 a m and 3 p m for clarifications.
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