Trigger-happy charge denied amid LAPD tensions
Robert Lindsey reports from New York Times on alleged telager-happy LAPD officers amid Edward Davis gubernatorial talks. Ronald Burkholder, 35, a Johns Hopkins biochemist, was shot six times by a police sergeant after an Aug. 4 incident. LAPD, DA to conduct independent probe. ACLU protest grows.
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Indictments in Berkowitz case spark multiple updates
Jury indicts killer and a suspect as a second man remains at large. Guards at Kings County Hospital report Berkowitz watches a Flintstones rerun amid tight security. Authorities probe a lawyer offering alleged tape transcripts for sale to papers.
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Cigarette brands and nicotine content under study
The report lists Carlton 70s regulars at 5.01 mg tar and 2.5 mg nicotine, King menthol hard pack around similar levels, Iceberg menthol and Lucky 100s at 3 mg tar and 0.3 mg nicotine, Domino at 3 mg tar and 0.4 mg nicotine, noting tar and nicotine levels vary by brand. Government officials cite cancer risks as tobacco industry defends health warnings.
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West Virginia miners face widespread mine closures amid strike
About 60 000 United Mine Workers idle in West Virginia with 10 000 more out in southern Kentucky. Union leaders urge members to return to work after attacks on hospital benefits. A state legislative subcommittee seeks Department of Labor mediation and investigation into benefit cutbacks while local presidents are told to direct a return to work.
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Transatlantic fares cut by six airlines scope IATA plan
Major airlines reached an IATA backed agreement to cut transatlantic fares for six months starting Sept 15. New York London round trips will be about 148 dollars to 256 dollars with Euro US city plans also lowered. Airlines Pan American Trans World British Airways Air India Iran Air El Al will offer the reduced rates while Laker plans a separate cheaper skytrain option.
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Firefighters battle massive California and Oregon fires across multiple forests
About 5,700 firefighters fought a long blaze threatening Los Padres and Carmel Valley with 122 400 acres burned as winds pushed embers. In northeast Colville National Forest crews battled a wind driven brush fire, while in central Oregon the 1300 acre Greek Buttes fire was brought under control.
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Jaworski appointed to lead Korean bribe probe
Jaworski takes charge of investigating Korean influence buying as House ethics panel awaits his timetable and recommendations. He aims for an early next year finish, vows possible punishment for wrongdoing, and recalls his Watergate independence guarantee before accepting the post.
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Civil rights report criticizes TV bias in programming
The Civil Rights Commission faults networks for racial and gender stereotyping in dramatic series and news coverage. It notes white men dominate onscreen roles and earnings while women and minorities remain underrepresented, confined to token parts and technical ranks.
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