Ten year old girl found living alone on Mother's Day
Ashton Denice Saylor, 10, had lived four months in a filthy trailer with little food and no water after her mother Audrey Saylor left on January 9. She sought help from a neighbor days before Mother's Day, attended school, and was placed in state custody as deputies investigated missing parent reports. Neighbors described a dysfunctional situation and noted the girl ate dog biscuits to survive.
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Tulsa
Saylor
Larry Early
Early
Study finds mandatory minimums less effective for drug control
A Rand study concludes mandatory minimum sentences do not curb cocaine use or drug related crime as well as normal enforcement and treatment for heavy users. It argues treatment offers better long term cost effectiveness, with standard prison terms preferred over longer mandatory terms except for the highest level dealers.
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Rand Drug Policy Research Center
Think Tank
Jonathan P. Caulkins
Seinfeld stars strike deal noting high prices and syndication
George, Kramer, and Elaine agreed to return for next season. NBC called the deal financially acceptable. reports say $600,000 per episode, up from $150,000, for two seasons. Seinfeld could surpass $1 billion in syndication revenue.
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George
Kramer
Elaine
Jason Alexander
Julia Louis- Dreyfus
Michael Richards
NBC
Los Angeles Times
New York
Daily News
Seinfeld
Jerry Seinfeld
Families angry in recalling ValuJet crash memory
In Coral Gables Florida family members of the 110 ValuJet Flight 592 victims mark the crash anniversary with protests toward the FAA and SabreTech. Leaders urge action, noting ongoing grief and refusal to accept industry excuses. A May 11 1996 crash timeline and an FAA inspector general report are cited as context.
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ValuJet
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Clinton
Warren Latham
FAA
Latham
Atlanta
Miami
SabreTech
First United Methodist Church
Coral Gables
Ray Otto
Cleveland
ValuJet Airlines
David J. Harper
Florida Everglades
Harper
the Plain Dealer
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Office
Air Force
Continental jet lands at closed Corpus Christi runway
A Continental Airlines pilot misjudged location and landed a Boeing 737 on Cabaniss Field, 4 1/2 miles from Corpus Christi International. No injuries among 59 aboard. Passengers waited almost three hours for buses to the right airport as a new crew was sent to return the plane to Houston.
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Luciano Pavarotti
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Major
Pavarotti
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Corpus Christi, Texas
Continental Airlines
Corpus Christi International Airport
Ray Scippa
Cabaniss Field
Corpus Christi International
Houston
Scippa
Fifth Element Tops Nation Box Office Over Mother's Day Weekend
The Fifth Element with Bruce Willis led the box office at an estimated 17.2 million, edging out Fathers' Day in weekend debuts. Breakdown follows with Breakdown, Austin Powers, Volcano, Liar Liar, Romy and Michele, Anaconda, The Saint, and Murder at 1600 in the top ten.
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Bruce Willis
Columbia-TriStar
Ed Russell
Kurt Russell
Kathleen Quinlan
Mike Myers
Jim Carrey
Romy and
Michele
Mira Sorvino
Lisa Kudrow
Austin Powers
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