Heinz Senate seat eyed after Heinz death in Philadelphia
Ty Washington reports House Majority Whip William Gray II may seek the Senate seat left vacant by the death of Senator John Heinz in a Philadelphia crash. GOP aides consider Thornburgh, Teresa Heinz widow eyed as interim, with November election to complete the term. The House and Senate passed resolutions of sorrow.
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Washington
House
William H. Gray II
D-Pa
Senate
John Heinz
Heinz
GOP State Committee
U.S
Dick Thornburgh
Pennsylvania
Teresa Simoes-Ferreira Heinz
Philadelphia
GOP fund raisers fined for overlimit campaign finance
A federal judge ruled that the National Republican Senatorial Committee exceeded contribution limits in raising 2.3 million dollars for 12 Senate candidates in 1986. He fined the NRSC 24 thousand, rejecting the FEC request for the maximum 4.6 million.
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Washington
National Republican Senatorial Committee
Senate
U.S
Gerhard A. Gesell
Federal Election Commission
GOP
NRSC
Gesell
FEC
Puzzling space object may be largest black hole yet
Astronomers report a mysterious object about 100 billion solar masses, possibly the largest black hole or a new phenomenon. It is as massive as the Milky Way’s stars but vastly compact. Found with Mauna Kea’s 88 inch telescope, the discovery could illuminate unseen dark mass in the universe.
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New York
Joss Bland-Hawthorn
Rice University
Milky Way
Bland-Hawthorn
Mauna Kea
Hawaii
Oahu Loses Power After Transmission Line Failure
A transmission-line failure darkened Oahu on Tuesday morning, stranding people in elevators, disrupting traffic and communications. Lights went out at 8 34 am as four lines from the west coast plant failed or were shut down to prevent overload. Hawaiian Electric Co. said restoration would take several hours.
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Honolulu
Oahu
Hawaiian Electric Co
Hawaiian Electric
Jim Mullis
Mullis
Iraq pledges aid flow for refugees at Iraq Turkey border
Iraq's ambassador told Turkish officials his country will help transfer international aid to hundreds of thousands of refugees stranded along the Iraq Turkey border. The pledge follows a defense of relief efforts by Baghdad while the United States warns Iraq not to use warplanes or helicopters in northern Iraq. The Red Crescent of Iraq may cooperate to facilitate aid delivery.
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Ankara
Turkey
Iraq
Iraq-Turkey
Saddam Hussein
United States
Bush Administration
James A Baker III
Cairo
Jerusalem
Baker
Foreign Ministry
Murat Sungar
Red Crescent of
Sungar
The
Red Crescent
Red Cross
Baghdad
Mohammed Mahdi Saleh
Al-Jumhuriya
Saadoun Hammadi
Allies propose Iraq haven for Kurds amid U S studies
The White House greeted allied ideas to create a U N protected Kurdish enclave in Iraq with cautious openness while Bush weighs a new humanitarian aid request. Major and Ozal floated the plan as refugees flee Saddam Hussein, with Moynihan proposing 50 million dollars in aid.
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Washington
White House
Iraq
Bush
Congress
Turkey
Marlin Fitzwater
John Major
Turgut Ozal
U.N
George Mitchell
Maine
Mitchell
Security Council
Saddam Hussein
Capitol Hill
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
D-N.y
Senate
Woman faked cancer for sympathy in two year ruse
A 35 year old woman pretended terminal breast cancer for two years to gain sympathy and social support. She shaved her head and slimmed 20 pounds, deceiving coworkers and a cancer support group before a medical records check exposed the hoax.
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New York
Marc Feldman
Feldman
Birmingham
Ala
Psychosomatics
Gates back in command after furlough in Los Angeles
Los Angeles police chief Daryl F Gates resumed command amid ongoing controversy over the Rodney King beating. He dismissed critics as caring more about his job than reforms, as about 200 officers cheered the return and the mayor and council president stressed efforts to reduce department rancor.
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Los Angeles
Rodney King
Daryl F. Gates
Gates
Mr. Gates
Tom Bradley
John Ferraro
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Chicago Center For Clinical Research
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Ntietam
Kurd
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Anina Eliza Thomas
Olie Tyler and
Alfred Leroy Diggs
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Georgia
David Lantz
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Quicklube
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Mont. Go
Hagerstown
Hometowne Computers
Brian M. Greenberg
BMG Construction Company
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