Prisons riot at Hancock Correctional Institution on water outage
About 100 of 750 prisoners took part in a four hour riot at Hancock Correctional Institution. Seven guards were injured and damage estimated at 1.5 to 3 million dollars as fires burned mattresses and trash. Water restored by morning. no air conditioning and heat near 90 degrees contributed to the unrest.
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Wolf leads movie opens with $18.2 million debut
LOS ANGELES AP Jack Nicholson's Wolf topped the weekend box office with an $18.2 million debut while The Lion King tied for ninth in limited release. Speed earned $12.8 million and The Flintstones $8 million, with The Flintstones posting the year’s second-best opening. The Lion King made $1.6 million in New York and Los Angeles in preliminary estimates.
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Red Cross Doctors Struggle Amid Kigali War Surge
In Kigali, Dr. John Sundin and nine American Red Cross doctors face a hospital overwhelmed by 600 wounded with more arriving hourly. Mortars, shortages, and long shifts push staff to the edge as they decide who to save. Evacuations move the gravely wounded to rebel-held areas while civilians and soldiers flood the makeshift facility.
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The Musician's Quest review by Michael R Phillips
Herald Book Review discusses George MacDonald inspired tale The Musician's Quest. Robert Falconer narrates a global life quest to learn humanity, tracing his father and Shatgar through trials, with key mentors Mary St John and a shoe cobbler guiding his violin passion.
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Actors Hackman Brooks Sliwa Dickinson in Names in the News
Gene Hackman says he seeks realism and human depth in roles while promoting Wyatt Earp and The Quick and the Dead. A butter sculpture of Garth Brooks at the Iowa State Fair draws crowds as Norma Lyons crafts a butter cow. Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa is jailed briefly over an anti cop exhibit dispute. Angie Dickinson buys Walter Lantz’s Beverly Hills home for about 1.25 million.
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Comcast to buy Maclean cable operations for 1.27 billion
Comcast Corp will acquire Maclean Hunter Ltds cable TV operations from Rogers Communications in a 1.27 billion cash deal subject to regulators. The purchase adds over 3.5 million subscribers, placing Comcast as the third-largest U S cable company behind Tele-Communications and Time Warner.
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