Woman charged in cyanide mailings to hit list targets
Federal affidavits allege Kathryn Schoonover mailed cyanide packets disguised as health supplements to at least eight people including a New York nurse. She faced up to 20 years per count for using the mail to injure and kill. The case cites a Marina del Rey arrest outside a post office and lists multiple hit targets from a van found with names.
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Los Angeles
Kathryn Schoonover
Schoonover
New York
Sherman Block
Marina del Rey
Albany
N.Y
Center
Joseph Taranto
Taranto
Sherman Bloch
Monterey Park
Calif
Clinton relaxes with battle story on Martha's Vineyard
President Clinton, avoiding storms from Hurricane Bonnie, retreats to read The Burning of Washington while monitoring weather and other duties on his secluded vacation. FEMA head Witt calls with hurricane updates and to discuss aid, as Clinton urges U S action on bomb attacks and invites Northwest negotiations before Friday midnight.
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Edgartown
Mass
Clinton
Washington
Martha’s Vineyard
Bonnie
James Lee Witt
Federal Emergency Management Agency
United States
Northwest
Ken Wilber
Robert McLiam Wilson
Eureka Street
Belfast
Michael Connelly
Anthony S. Pitch
White House
Explosions Trigger 3-Story Boston Home Fire Injuring 17
Two natural gas explosions tore through a Dorchester residence injuring 17 people including nine children and two firefighters. The blast caused a rapid fire, collapse into burning debris, and window damage to nearby homes as investigators search for a gas leak.
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Boston
Boston Gas
Kathleen Hearn
Boston Water
Richard Serino
Boston Emergency Medical Services
Dorchester
Walter Catlege
Study finds women prefer more feminine faced men
Scottish researchers report women tend to rate faces with feminine features as warmer and more trustworthy. In trials using digital composites of men and women, both genders preferred feminine traits, suggesting a hard wired evolutionary bias toward younger, gentler mates and better fathers.
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Leonardo DiCaprio
Sean Connery
Ian Penton-Voak
University of St. Andrews
Fife
Scotland
Japan
Nature
Lori Roggman
Utah State University
Judith Langlois
University of Texas
Roggman
Langlois
South Africa
Amazon
David Perrett
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