Smokingest deals in town spark blazing car stunt
A Terre Grand Island dealer lit a smoke filled promotional blaze using a propane fed pot on an old Chevrolet to draw attention. Fire officials approved the stunt and drivers stopped to report the “blazing” car. Other AP items note Magellan Venus mapping, U.S. Marines deaths in Iraq and Turkey, Keene State prayers controversy, and Boyd Buchanan twins co valedictorians.
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Grand Island, Neb
Julie Kuhlman
Hamilton
Chattanooga, Tenn
Kelly
Leslie Sutton
Boyd- Buchanan High School
Winnie Mandela Found Guilty on Lesser Charge
Winnie Mandela, wife of Nelson Mandela, is convicted of being an accessory after the fact in the 1988 beating and abduction of four young men from a Soweto church home. Co defendant Xoliswa Falati is found guilty of kidnapping and assault. another co defendant’s verdict was pending.
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Winnie Mandela
Johannesburg
South Africa
Mandela
African National Congress
Nelson Mandela
Soweto
Xoliswa Falati
Stompie Seipei
Jerry Richardson
Queen Elizabeth II plans American visit with baseball and debates
The queen will tour Washington DC including Congress and Mount Vernon, meet Norman Schwarzkopf, attend a Baltimore Orioles game, and host a White House dinner while visiting Florida Texas and Kentucky. She will deliver a short, substantive speech on US UK relations and travel with the Britannia yacht, avoiding her corgis on this trip.
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Elizabeth I
United States
Stormin
Norman” Schwarzkopf
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Prince Philip
White House
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Texas
Michael Price
Schwarzkopf
MacDill Air Force Base
Tampa
Fla
U.S. Central Command
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Kentucky
England
Buckingham Palace
Will Farish
Bush
Price
United Kingdom
John Major
Baltimore Orioles
Folger Theater
Reagan
Nancy
Santa Barbara
Calif
California
Smiths rape trial tests Florida shield law and privacy
The case against William Kennedy Smith in Palm Beach relies on Florida rape shield rules to protect the accuser from invasion of privacy while the defense questions victim credibility. Prosecutors also pursue The Globe for naming the woman in violation of state law as Smith surrenders on bail.
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Palm Beach, Fla
William Kennedy Smith
Palm Beach County
David Bludworth
Harvard Law
Alan Dershowitz
Florida
Bludworth
Smith
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
the Globe
Broward County
Gorbachev and Bush Talk Aid Plans for Moscow Visit
The Cold War exchange notes foreign policy gains while Gorbachev, smarting from a failed Japan trip, blames the U.S. for pressuring Tokyo. Bush agrees to dispatch an economic advisory team to Moscow led by Richard Crowder to aid Soviet food distribution next weekend.
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Gorbachev
Japan
U.S
Mr. Bush
Bush
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