Angels founder Sliwa shot in New York cab
Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa was shot and wounded early today while riding in a cab in the East Village near Tompkins Square Park. He was hospitalized in critical condition with gunshot wounds to the lower abdomen and leg. Bellevue Hospital said the wounds did not appear life threatening as police found him on the street shortly after 5 am.
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NEW York
Guardian Angels
Curtis Sliwa
Sliwa
Bellevue Hospital
Wes Anglin
East Village
Manhattan
Tompkins Square Park
Ed Burns
Gates' retirement certified early by Los Angeles panel
The Los Angeles Pension Commission certified Police Chief Daryl Gates' retirement three weeks early by a 5-2 vote. The retirement takes effect June 28, accelerating the plan beyond the July 9 meeting previously set, amid concerns Gates might reverse his decision before certification.
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Los Angeles
City Pension Commission
Daryl Gates
Gates
Sisters Burned in Firebombing in Long Beach
In Long Beach California three sisters aged 11 14 and 16 sustained second and third degree burns when a Molotov cocktail exploded in their bedroom during a gang related attack authorities said The girls were listed in critical condition at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Their father Salvador Hernandez was treated for first degree burns after rescuing them.
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Long Beach
Calif
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
Ron Yukelson
Salvador Hernandez
They steal cat not computers in Nokomis Fla case
Thieves passed over computers and expensive gear to kidnap an office cat named Bucky from Admiral Air. They took the cat litter box toys snacks dish and overnight bag along with a delivery truck later recovered. some suspects were arrested but Bucky remains missing. the six year old black and white alley cat with a torn left ear is the unlikely victim.
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Nokomis
Fla
Bucky
Admiral Air
Dianna Crowe
UAW Pickets Caterpillar Dealers Across San Diego Area
UAW members from around the nation picketed two Hawthorne Machinery Co. yards in San Diego and National City in support of Caterpillar workers. Protesters carried CAT signs while urging a contract, led by UAW President Owen Bieber, linking the fight to the broader labor movement and ongoing union tensions with Caterpillar.
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San Diego
United Auto Workers
Heavy Equipment Company
UAW
Hawthorne Machinery Co
Hawthorne Equipment
National City
Warren Davis
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Owen Bieber
U.S
Caterpillar
Caterpillar Company
Bieber
Caterpillar Inc
POW evidence in Russia yields no American POW findings
A joint U S Russian POW MIAs commission said no evidence exists that an American prisoner was held in a Stalin era camp in the Pechora region. Investigators found files showing ethnic Germans at Camp No 5 but none matched the missing man known as Marken or identified as Robert Martin. The team will continue the search, reviewing documents and interviewing officials at Camp No 5 near Pechora, 900 miles northeast of Moscow.
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Pechora
Russia
U.S
Joint
Commission On Pows
No. 5
Wiliam Davine
Moscow
Boris Yeltsin
Soviet Union
David Marken
Camp No. 5
Ark Project
Robert Martin
North Korea
Ments
Marken
Davine
Dmitri Volkogonov
Malcolm Toon
Vietnam
Maxwell leaves 3.7 million to family friends in will
London AP reports Robert Maxwell's will allocates 3.7 million to relatives and friends with creditors favored if estate enters bankruptcy. The Financial Times says remainder supports world peace and medical research while Israel aid is mentioned. Field cites a July 12 1987 will and December 30 1990 amendment. Maxwell died November 5 off Canary Islands as empire collapsed amid pension-fund plunder probes.
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London
Robert Maxwell
Financial Times
Britain
the Times
Maxwell
Israel
Frank Field
Labor Party
Field
House of Commons
Canary Islands
Boy seeks to end parental ties to be adopted in Florida
An 11 year old, Gregory K., asks a Florida court to terminate parental rights so he can be adopted by a foster couple. The judge ruled lack of jurisdiction. case may be moved to Orange County.
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Tavares
Fla
Gregory K
Gregory
Ralph K
Rachel K
G. Richard Singeltary
Orange County
Jerri Blair
George R
Blair
Lewis Pitts
National Child Rights Alliance
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