West Memphis teens tied to ritual killings in cult case
Arrested youths in West Memphis Ark 17 year old Jessie Misskelley Jr says the killings of three eight year olds were part of a cult ritual involving dog sacrifices and orgies in woods near Robin Hood Park. He and two others face three counts of murder as details emerge from a 27 page police statement.
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Baldwin
Tony winners boost box office on Broadway run
Tony winners lift Broadway sales as Kiss of the Spider Woman and The Who's Tommy surge. Spider Woman, with seven Tonys, expected to top 400000 in tickets, while Tommy nears 500000 in daily sales. Angels in America, already Pulitzer winner, sees box office jump with over 54000 in single day sales by Monday afternoon.
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Tommy
Garth Drabinsky
Tony Kushner
Former cop leads deadly Be Lo grocery raid
A man claiming to be a former officer herded six shoppers at the Be Lo grocery in Windsor North Carolina to the back of the store and opened fire and stabbing. Three people died and two were wounded. Authorities sought a 20 to 30 year old suspect. motive listed as robbery. Five victims were harmed. one survived by luck at the bottom of a stacked group. Police reviewed tips from across the nation while ruling out former local officers as suspects.
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N.C
Be-Lo
Bertie County
Wallace Perry
Perry
Station redesign too costly says NASA team
Arlington, Va. NASA officials told a presidential committee that a scaled-down space station still exceeds Clinton administration cost goals. Four options were presented with the cheapest at 11.9 billion dollars for 1994 to 1998, while the original Freedom plan exceeded 15.8 billion dollars. The redesign began in March after Clinton ordered a cheaper path with optional debate costs of 5, 7, or 9 billion.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
110 Chinese refugees seek asylum after Golden Venture voyage
Aboard the Golden Venture, 398 Chinese nationals made landfall near New York after months at sea. The 110 arriving refugees were sent to a York prison for immigration hearings, while 288 remained in detention. many seek asylum citing sterilization and political persecution in China. The captain and crew face conspiracy charges.
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Gateway
America
U.S
Edward J. McElroy
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service Office
New York City
York
Tom Hogan
York County
Milky Way found to be larger with dark matter halo
Berkeley scientists report strong evidence that the Milky Way is bigger than once thought, surrounded by a vast invisible dark matter halo. Using precise measurements of the Large Magellanic Cloud’s motion, Douglas Lin and colleagues estimate the Galaxy’s mass and extent, implying a dark matter halo shaping cosmic expansion and fate.
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University of California, Santa Cruz
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American Astronomical Society
Milky Way
Mushroom workers push to unionize in Pa mushroom farm
In Kennett Square, Kaolin Mushroom Farms faces a union vote after a 30 day strike by 140 workers, mostly from Mexico, who protested conditions. Thirty three workers were fired for trespassing or other reasons. If the union vote passes, Kaolin would be the first unionized mushroom farm in southeastern Pennsylvania.
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Kaolin Mushroom Farms
Michael Pia
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Pennsylvania
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Oregon
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