Wilmington school district sued over teacher sexual advances
A federal jury in Pittsburgh ordered Wilmington Area School District to pay $50,000 plus legal fees to former student Mariane Yeropoli for a hostile environment under Title IX. The suit alleged teacher Kim Foley groped and kissed students in the late 1980s, with Yeropoli alleging at least 15 others were affected. Foley was convicted in 1991 on endangering the welfare of a child and faces decertification proceedings. The district may rely on insurance for the award. next steps include determining coverage.
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Prisoner on trial kills two and then self in court
Jeffrey Erickson, a former police officer on trial for bank robbery, escaped handcuffs in a courthouse garage, wrestled a deputy marshal’s revolver, killed two guards, then killed himself. His wife Jill, an accomplice, died in December. Eight bank robberies funded a bookstore and a home.
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Airstrike considered to force Iraq compliance by UN
Security Council members feel compelled to order a multi nation airstrike against Iraq to enforce the Gulf War cease fire after Baghdad blocks U N weapons inspectors from the Agriculture Ministry. A strike could occur within 10 days with U S Britain France and Saudi involvement. The standoff follows bombings protests and Iraq’s refusal to renew UN access or share oil reparations.
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Bobby Sherman becomes EMT in Encino California
Bobby Sherman, once a teenage pop heartthrob, is now a certified emergency medical technician in Encino, California, and has teenage sons with their own band. People magazine notes he remains recognizable to fans while working as a paramedic and chose the path after a financially comfortable career from hits like Easy Come Easy Go and TV work.
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Klink Faces Funds Probe From Opponent and Backers
Gordon Johnston and three Beaver County residents filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission accusing Ron Klink of excessive contributions and 11 reporting irregularities tied to the April 15 quarterly expense report. They cite loans totaling 64,500 from Ron and Linda Klink as over the 1,000 per election limit, while campaign staff call the charges unfounded and aimed at publicity.
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Murder charges dismissed against Dr. Jack Kevorkian
In Pontiac Michigan First degree murder charges were dismissed for Dr. Jack Kevorkian over deaths of Sherry Miller 43 and Marjorie Wantz 58 who used machines he made to end their lives The judge ruled Michigan lacks a law against assisted death by action and prosecutors failed to prove he triggered the devices.
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