Reporter given probation for drunk driving case
Rockville Maryland AP A television reporter Kelly Burke of WRC TV in Washington was fined 500 dollars and given a two year probation after pleading guilty to drunken driving and leaving his lane. Burke avoided jail time and must produce a documentary on the dangers of drunken driving. The sentencing drew criticism from the victim’s widow and Mothers Against Drunk Driving.
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Rockville
Burke
Crouch
Montgomery County
Dennis
Sandra Crouch
Virginia Bright
Montgomery County Madd
Kelly Burke
Ms. Bright
Louis L. Herzog
MADD
Northern Virginia
Washington Area
Wrc-Tv
Man lifts car to free girl under wheel in Bridgeport
In Bridgeport Connecticut 32 year old welder Robert Hauser Jr stopped to help two children hit by a car lifting the front end of the vehicle to free Ebony Harris six and D Andria Harris ten from under the wheel Ebony was in serious condition at St Vincent Medical Center while her sister was listed as in fair and satisfactory condition The driver Helen Hanson fifty three of Stratford has been charged with failure to stop For a school bus Hauser described acting without thinking saying he wanted to get her out as fast as possible He bench pressed 275 pounds and said he felt like a hero after the rescue
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Bridgeport, Conn
Robert Hauser Jr
Ebony Harris
D’ Andria Harris
Ebony
St. Vincent’s
Helen Hanson
Stratford
Eugene O'Neill
Hauser
Syracuse
New York State
City University of New York
Kane
Johnson
Nixon
Police spending in cities tops education costs for first time
Census Bureau data show city police protection spending at 10.7 billion in 1982, up 8.5 percent, while education dropped to 9.8 billion. The shift marks police as the leading city general expense for the first time since 1960, with education largely funded by counties or independent districts.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Vance Kane
Syracuse
Reagan to seek more aid for El Salvador
The Reagan administration will ask Congress to raise military and economic aid to El Salvador this year. White House spokesman Larry Speakes cited Kissinger commission recommendations and said specifics would await the budget. He noted the request reflects a long term Central America approach, praising President Jose Napoleon Duarte’s leadership.
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Washington
Reagan
Congress
el Salvador
White House
Larry Speakes
Kissinger Commission
Central America
Speakes
New York Times
Faw
Jose Napoleon Duarte
Jury Deliberations Continue in Sharon Libel Trial
In Manhattan federal court four women and two men deliberated on whether former Israeli defense minister Sharon proved the Time magazine paragraph was false. A previous verdict found the passage carried a defamatory meaning, with $50 million at stake over alleged discussion of revenge with Lebanese Phalangists before the 1982 massacre of Palestinian civilians.
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New York
Anel Sharon
Manhattan
Sharon
Time
Massarre
Sanctuary movement worker wins religious defense in court
Corpus Christi US District Judge Hayden Head Jr ruled that Jack Bider acted on religious grounds when giving three Salvadoran aliens a ride to a bus station. Elder, 41, director of Casa Oscar Romero in San Benito, claims prosecutors target sanctuary workers. He faces charges of transporting illegal aliens. trial dates set for early next month for him and Stacey Merkt, with Merkt on probation and appealing.
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Corpus Christi, Texas
Sanctuary Movement
Jack Bider
Hayden Head Jr
Elder
Casa Oscar Romero
San Benito
Berg
Houston
Casa Romero
Rio Grande Valley
U.S
Robert Guerra
Brownsville
Halfway House
Stacey Lynn Merkt
Ms. Merkt
Sacramento case hinges on alleged snuff film charges
Three children testified about the alleged cutting up of bodies during a snuff film making. Prosecutor Rick Lewkowitz said no bodies or film have been found and there is not enough evidence yet to file homicide charges. Also noted are 169 counts of child molestation against five men, with bail set at 500000 for two defendants.
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Sacramento
Calif
Sacramento County
Rick Lewkowitz
Lewkowitz
John Stroud
Alan Arbuckle
Very
Baker
Stroud
Arthur
Gary Dill
John Holman
San Jose
Rolando Cuevas
Dill
Arbuckle
Intruder Turns Away for Meal in Maine Home
In Sabattus Maine Lydia Sleeper 72 an invalid with motor dystrophy says she offered a hot lunch and a place to sleep to a knife-wielding intruder who refused the hospitality and stole about 160 dollars and silverware. The man identified as Steve in his late 20s ransacked the house and fled.
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Maine
UPI
Lydia Sleeper
Steve
Lavouga
Lage
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Head
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