Tow truck driver admits taking receipts in Simpson case
Los Angeles AP report says John Meraz confessed to taking credit card receipts from Dr. Simpson's Ford Bronco to impress coworkers. He testified the Bronco was moved around the tow yard and left unlocked, while prosecutors pressed the defense on evidence tampering theories amid the high profile murder trial.
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Los Angeles
Dr. Simpson
John Meraz
Marcia Clark
Meraz
Simpson
Willie Ford
Elvis' doctor loses license to practice
Elvis Presley's physician George Nichopoulos had his medical license revoked after the Board of Medical Examiners ruled he over prescribed addictive drugs to patients including Jerry Lee Lewis. The panel found gross malpractice and unethical conduct with 13 patients and noted the doctor acknowledged addicts among his patients.
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Nashville, Tenn
Elvis Presley
Jerry Lee Lewis
Board of Medical Examiners
George Nichopoulos
Edgar Scott
Nichopoulos
Daniel Warlick
Presley
Health Department
A. Yarnell Beatty
Lewis
Oscar McCallum
J.L
Idiopoulos
Suspected motive in Susan Smith case unfolds in court
In Union South Carolina, Susan Smith sat expressionless as her former boyfriend described their troubled relationship. A diver testified to seeing a small hand pressed against car glass as Smith's submerged vehicle was found with her two sons inside, while Smith and her estranged husband cried during the testimony. The boyfriend recounted visits on October 25 and a letter suggesting their relationship would end overparental issues, underscoring the personal crisis prosecutors cite as motive.
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Morrow
Smith
David
Susan Smith
Tom Findlay
Michael
Alex
Cary Findlay
Susan Brown
Findlay
Susan
Tommy Pope
Mark Twain House to teach educators on Huckleberry Finn use
The Mark Twain House in Hartford will host a five day program guiding educators on teaching and defending The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn amid ongoing bans and controversy. Scholars stress contextual teaching and use of the word nigger as a critique of prejudice while new teaching kits aid districts in maintaining the novel on syllabi.
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Mark Twain
Hartford, Conn
Samuel Clemens
Shelley Fisher Fishkin
University of Texas
Connecticut
Philadelphia
Rhode Island
Twain
New Haven
National Cathedral School
Washington, D.C
Debra Petke
Ernest Hemingway
Jim
Marcella Flake
David Bradley
Temple University
Bradley
Huck
Huck Finn
Barbara Wojtusik
Huckleberry Finn
Bristol
Hartford
Huck Finni Bies
Jim Miller
Trinity College
Founder splits with militia moderates in Michigan
Norman Olson, founder of the Michigan Militia, severed ties with the group calling it overrun by moderates and announced plans to revive the Northern Michigan Regional Militia. State leader Lynn Van Huizen dismissed Olson as a small faction and noted Olson has no authority to speak for the Michigan Militia Corps.
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Traverse City, Mich
Michigan Militia
Norman Olson
Alanson
Northern Michigan
Michigan Militia Corps
Lynn van Huizen
Olson
Norm Olson
VanHuizen
Muskegon
Oklahoma City
McVeigh
Nichols
van Huizen
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