Tobacco company linked to STU ZICrs scandal in Syracuse case
Federal records reveal possible tobacco company involvement in a large scale cigarette and liquor smuggling ring from 1992 to 1994. RJ Reynolds officials reportedly listened to ring leaders at a Canadian fishing lodge while Export A cigarettes were moved to the United States to dodge high taxes.
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R.J. Reynolds
Syracuse
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United States
Akwesasne Indian Reservation
New York
RJ. Reynolds
Securities and Exchange Commission
RJR MacDonald of
Toronto
Cabaud
Les Thompson
Weather outlook with daily showers and warm highs
Tonight remains muggy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunday brings more showers and storms after clouds pass. Monday turns cooler with sunshine and clouds mix. Tuesday stays mostly sunny and pleasant with a high near 74. Wednesday remains mostly sunny with a high around 75.
Elvis Fans Gather For 20th Anniversary Of Presley Death
In Memphis fans mark twenty years since Elvis Presley's death with candlelight vigils and gatherings at Graceland drawing thousands. Memorable anecdotes capture the enduring pull of his music and persona as fans, including Cathy Bie and teen Oliver Schmidt, reflect on his lifelong legacy.
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Graceland
Presley
Memphis, Tenn
Memphis
Shoney's
Cathy Bie
Contamination fears broaden U S beef warning nationwide
The Agriculture Department broadened a tainted hamburger alert after finding about 5 million patties from Hudson Foods of Rogers Arkansas may be contaminated with dangerous E coli. Patties produced June 4 5 and 9 at the Columbus Nebraska plant were sold under the Hudson brand and distributed nationwide. Consumers with Hudson burgers should return them. Burger King and Wal MArt said they found no tainted products in outlets or stores. The plant makes frozen ground beef for major chains and investigators probe possible pounds tainted.
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Neb
Hudson Foods Company
Rogers, Ark
Hudson
Tom Amontree
Amontree
Nebraska
Burger King
Boston Market
Wal-Mart
Sam’s Club
Associated Press
Hudson Foods frozen patties recall codes listed for packages
Consumers who bought Hudson Foods Co. frozen beet patties after June 4 should check for codes on packaging and return them to the store. The Agriculture Department may announce more codes. 48 ounce packages of Hudson Beef Burgers with 12 quarter-pound patties carry code 15647 on the bottom. 3-pound packages of Hudson Beet Patties with 12 quarter-pound patties carry code 15687. 15-pound boxes of Hudson Beet Patties with 60 quarter-pound patties carry codes 15587 155A7 18087 on bottom.
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Hudson Foods Co
Agriculture Department
Hudson
Dig in for long strike urged by Teamsters at UPS
The Teamsters press for a long squeeze on UPS as talks continue over a 13 day strike. Careys two prong plan backs picket lines while negotiators press for a deal. Government officials express cautious optimism as mediators push both sides.
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UPS
Washington
Teamsters
United Parcel Service
Ron Carey
Actor Slater Regrets Arrest After Bottle-throwing Brawl
Actor Christian Slater apologized through spokesman Michael Sitrick five days after a police melee in Los Angeles. The actor admitted drug and alcohol use before allegedly punching his girlfriend, striking a man in the stomach, and attempting to seize an officer's gun. He posted $50,000 bail and must appear in court on September 2.
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Canada
U.S
G.J Schmelzinger
Christian Slater
Datament
Los Angeles
Slater
Market rout ends week with Dow drop near 250 points
The Dow industrials slid 247.37 to 7,694.66 in a volatile finish amid worries about rates and inflation. Despite the plunge, optimism lingered among some market watchers as traders cashed in gains after a dizzying week and a half of gyrations.
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William M. Lefevre
Ehrenkrantz
King Nussbaum
Dow Jones
Angry Mir cosmonauts lash out at critics
After returning from the Mir space station, cosmonauts Vasily Tsibliyev and Alexander Lazutkin defend their flight and blame earthbound factors, notably Russia's ailing economy, for the mission's troubles. They denounce criticism from President Yeltsin and the media. Tsibliyev notes scapegoating is easier than finding a concrete culprit.
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Bori Yeltsin
Vasily Tsibliyev
Alexander Lazutkua
Mir
Russia
Tsibliyev
Yeltsin
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