Blue collar voters seen as up for grabs in 1996 race
Sociologists argue skilled blue collar workers may swing parties in 1996 as social issues overshadow economics. The six class groups show long term shifts from GOP to Democrat among professionals and routine white collars, with blue collar groups more volatile. Skills concentration among labor groups drives voting patterns in modern elections.
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Ashington
Michael Hout
University of California, Berkeley
Democratic Coalition
U.S
Hout
Carter
Reagan
Bush
Hoyt
Turner board backs from Oprah bid in CBS fight
Turner Broadcasting said its board decided against pursuing King World Productions, the cash-rich syndicator behind The Oprah Winfrey Show and Wheel of Fortune, as Turner explores other options to counter CBS's $5.4 billion buyout by Westinghouse.
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EW York
Wheel of Fortune
Ted Turner
CBS Inc
Turner Broadcasting System Inc
King World Productions Inc
Turner
CBS
King World
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Microsoft Corp
Microsoft
Seagram. Co
MCA Inc
NBC
General Electric Co
Wall Street
Westinghouse
New York Stock Exchange
Jail time stands for O J threat in New Jersey case
A state appeals court affirmed a five day jail term for Glenn Ettman who wrote O J on child support checks to his estranged wife Frances. Judge Helen Hoens ruled the initials violated a court order barring threats and imposed five days in jail one year probation and a 250 dollar fine. The panel noted the notation could signal a threat or be a cruel joke based on the couple’s history.
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Enton
O.J. Simpson
Superior Court
Helen Hoens
O.J
Glenn Ettman
Frances Ettman
Hoens
Ettman
Pilot credited after 24 survive crash in Georgia
A survivor credits the pilot with saving lives after an Atlantic Southeast Airlines turboprop crashed near Carrollton, Georgia. The plane blew an engine and crossed a hayfield, with five of 29 aboard dying. Investigators probe the cause as witnesses describe flames and people escaping amid wreckage.
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Arrolton
Atlantic Southeast Airlines
Chuck Pfisterer
Frances Boone
Maine
Christy Williams
West Georgia
Carrollton
Williams
FAA
John Tweedy
Gaithersburg
Atlanta
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