Controversial St Patrick Parade Excludes GLIB Protest Rejected
In 1993 a U S District judge ruled the South Boston Allied War Veterans Council may exclude GLIB from the St Patrick's Day parade by designating it a protest and thus preserving the parade's constitutionally allowed exclusion. GLIB later won a related state case permitting a march in another parade. Meanwhile a separate Florida case reports siblings shot by their mother, later found alive after four days. the mother died from a self inflicted wound.
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South Boston
Glib
US District Court
Mark Wolf
Veterans
Second leak found on shuttle Discovery before Feb liftoff
NASA scrambles to fix a second leak on the space shuttle Discovery on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral to keep the February 2 liftoff date. Inert gas is leaking from a newly installed auxiliary power unit and workers target the quick disconnect fuel pump while late-night repairs proceed on a leaky rear thruster.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
NASA
Kennedy Space Center
Bruce Buckingham
Buckingham
Olive oil linked to lower breast cancer risk in Greece
A Greek study finds women consuming olive oil more than once daily show about 25 percent lower breast cancer risk than those who eat it less often. Dr. Dimitrios Trichopoulos of Harvard notes the association may explain why Mediterranean women have lower risk despite high fat intake.
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Washington
Greece
Dimitrios Trichopoulos
Harvard School of Public Health
Farrakhan Defends Shabazz Amid Alleged Plot Report
Louis Farrakhan spoke at a Chicago mosque defending Qubilah Shabazz amid an alleged plan to kill him while arguing the federal indictment against her aims to discredit him. Shabazz faced a federal court appearance in St. Paul with lawyer William Kunstler stating she would plead innocent. If convicted, she could face up to 90 years in prison and $2.25 million in fines.
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Chicago
Louis Farrakhan
Lews Farrakhan
Nation of Islam
U.S
Malcolm
Farrakhan
Shabazz
St. Paul, Minn
Wiliam Kunstler
Grasso seeks delay to April execution in Oklahoma
Convicted killer Thomas Grasso asks the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals to set an April 18 execution date, delaying the state’s March 14 target. His lawyers say the extra time is needed to contact family and prepare affairs.
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Tulsa
Okla
Thomas Grasso
Grasso
State Court of Criminal Appeals
Paul Oo Tarlae
Casiy Ao Wuay
Pat Upton
Johnne O'Neal
Oklahoma
Upton
Attica State Prison
New York
Mario Cuomo
Staten Island
Cuomo
George Pataki
Gragad
Ae Aau
Kobe Stricken as quake toll climbs over two thousand five hundred
In Kobe Japan hundreds of thousands fled the quake zone by foot car and bicycle. The death toll rose to more than 2,500 with thousands missing or hurt. Fires debris and gas leaks darkened the city as residents sought shelter and aid.
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Kobe
Japan
Satoko Kawase
Japan Times
Sannomiya
Sakura Bank
Enzo Yamaguchi
NewsLine
Kobe quake tears through families in Kobe Japan
A 7.2 magnitude quake shattered Kobe leaving many missing or dead. Mitsuro Ohashi survived by escaping a crack in his wall while his mother Etsuko perished. Police report dozens missing in Kobe’s hardest hit east district as relief agencies list donations and hotlines for inquiries and assistance.
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Kobe
Japan
Mitsuro Ohashi
Etsuko
Fo Ohashi
Simpson's first wife abused claims surface in trial case
Prosecutors allege O J Simpson struck his first wife Marguerite Simpson Thomas and planned to kill himself after a murder arrest. The court papers aim to force her testimony, noting statements from June 17, 1994, and prior domestic violence, while she denies abuse to police. A hearing is set for next week.
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Los Angeles
O.J. Simpson
Jason
Simpson
Marguerite Simpson Thomas
Thomas
Fullerton
Nicole Brown Simpson
Ronald
Audemy
Ms. Simpson
Simpson House
Holiday Inn
Terry G. Schauer
Schauer
Johnnie Cochran Jr
Robert Shapiro
F. Lee Bailey
Cochran
Tam
City plan touts major cuts to balance budget
Metropolitan Development Association urges a city hire freeze and 63 firefighter cuts saved through attrition to avoid layoffs. The proposal would trim costs, shift to private bids for services, and require retirees and current workers to contribute more to health plans, with council approval needed for some steps.
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Bernardi
Common Council
Ridings Commission Suggestions Savings and Revenue Estimates
The Ridings Commission proposes savings from Bi Freeze hiring 100,000 and reduced overtime of 500,000, plus cutting management by 350,000 and net filtration department openings creating 1.9 to 3.8 million, with 20 percent health and dental premium payments totaling 1.7 million. It also notes generated revenue from pool and rink user fees at 100,000 to 250,000 plus other small amounts.
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Trwin Davis
Ths
Davis
Metropolitan Development Association
Syracuse
Bernardi
Dominick D.paulo
DiPaulo
Bernard
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Eer
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Cal
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Sue AgsOtate
Ohashis
Ohashi
United States
American Red Cross
P.O
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American Jewish World Service
West 26Th St
Rew Works
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Park Ave
N.Y
O.J. Simpaton
Stat Enc
Ridings Commission
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