William Kunstler dies at 76 voice of the underdog
New York attorney William Kunstler, famed for defending radicals and the disadvantaged, died of a heart attack at 76. His career included representing Martin Luther King Jr., the Chicago Seven, John Gotti, Leonard Peltier, and many others, with notable work in civil rights removal to federal courts and the Chicago Seven contempt case.
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Attica
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Harvard Law School
Alan Dershowitz
Bill
Dershowitz
F. Lee
Summer Clearance Coupon Expands Savings
A local retailer promotes a summer clearance coupon offering shoppers discounts on select items and encouraging early visits to redeem the deal. The notice highlights availability for a limited time and directs readers to present the coupon at checkout.
Clinton Pushes Education Spending In California Labor Day Tour
President Clinton urged GOP budget cutters to stop slashing education spending during a two day swing through California His Labor Day events aimed to win middle class voters by pledging to protect school funding raise the minimum wage and defend job training programs He also touted a $3.4 million federal effort to build electric cars and a college campus project at closed bases while courting blue collar voters with wage hike support.
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Detroit newspapers strike erupts in violent clashes
Police in riot gear used tear gas and pepper spray to disperse about 300 striking workers at a Detroit printing plant during Labor Day weekend. Four hours of clashes left three protesters arrested and three injured while 720,000 combined editions of The Detroit News and Detroit Free Press were delayed.
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Brownback to Speak on Affirmative Action Forum
District Congressman Sam Brownback to keynote a Bias Busters of Kansas forum at Topeka Public Library. The event runs from 11 a.m. to noon and covers alternatives to eliminating affirmative action, racial problems at Topeka West High School, and government reparations to black descendants of slaves.
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