Suit filed over jail in Lawrence County
Pittsburgh attorney Jere Krakoff filed a federal suit for three Lawrence County jail inmates alleging conditions fail state and federal codes and violate constitutional rights. Plaintiffs are Lawrence Walker, Robert Adams, and Scott Brommer. defendants include Warden William Hall, the jail board, disciplinary hearing committee, and commissioners.
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Unusual twist in hit and run causes police to investigate beer clue
City police reported a hit and run with an odd lead when the driver of the damaged car found a cold six pack left inside. The report notes the incident details and weather outlook with Friday highs of 80 to 85 and lows of 55 to 65.
Baseball Strike Ends 1994 Season
The 1994 baseball season ends amid a players strike with Bud Selig declaring the remainder canceled. Key issues include a salary cap sought by owners, leaving the future of spring training and league structure unclear. Players like Curt Schilling express disbelief as the sport halts on Day 34 of the strike.
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Frustration Grows Over 1994 Baseball Season Cancellation
News reports show local fans reacting with anger and resignation as 26 of 28 teams voted to cancel the 1994 season amid a player strike. Quotes from William Ryan of Boca Raton and industry figures reflect widespread sentiment that the decision ruined summer and hurt the game, with leaders like Bud Selig, Donald Fehr, and Peter Ueberroth weighing future actions and antitrust discussions.
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George Burns Begins Recovery After Brain Surgery
LOS ANGELES AP George Burns 98 joked with nurses in his hospital bed two days after brain fluid drainage surgery. Doctors expect him home within a week and planned to move him from intensive care to a private room. Spokesman Ron Wise said he’s adjusting well and enjoying his act as nurses care for him. Iriving Fein noted Burns sang his songs and laughed, showing signs of improvement.
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Tragedy of Flight 427 and a sister’s quiet duty
Donna Latsko served as marketing manager for Bell Atlantic Mobile before the crash of USAir Flight 427. The New Castle News editor Tim Kolodziej recounts his sister’s role in coordinating communication between USAir and the victims’ families after the disaster.
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Bell Atlantic Mobile
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New Castle News
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Investigators sift wreckage of USAir Flight 427 in Pittsburgh
Investigators sorted through the Flight 427 wreckage near Pittsburgh airport hoping for new clues. More than 20 people worked in a hangar laying out pieces of the plane to map the scene. Some victims' families urged a memorial at the site and USAir said it will consider acquiring the land and placing a marker.
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Usair
Clinton to address nation on Haiti invasion plan tonight
President Clinton plans a 9 pm EDT televised address to urge restoring democracy in Haiti via a possible military invasion. He said the present policy has failed and that Haiti's leaders must depart, with networks carrying the live remarks.
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