Two Bangkok Lovers Turn To Death In Parking Lot
In Bangkok two strangers aged 21 and 20 jumped from a fifth floor parking lot after leaving death notes for their mothers. Nongnut Mafukon planned to meet a man who cried at the lot and said they talked, then chose to die together. Narongrit Suecharatsami cited a broken romance and his mother’s gambling as motives. Police noted Nongnut recently finished business college and could not find work.
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Kevorkian Involved in Michigan Assisted Death Story
A transgender woman with AIDS died by her own action in the presence of Dr Jack Kevorkian and Dr Georges Reding at a Sagamore Motel. Kevorkian aide Carrie Hunter of San Francisco assisted, a note named the participants. Police found the body after motel staff reported it.
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Buffalo to air John TV justice show for repeat prostitutes
Buffalo plans a public access program titled John TV featuring men convicted of soliciting prostitutes three or more times. Common Council member Robert Quintana proposed the idea to curb arrests and hopes to expand to show pictures of prostitutes and other convicted criminals on air.
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Garage sale find nets six figure auction price
A New Jersey retiree sold an 18th century card table for 541,500 at Sotheby's after a dealer bought it from a garage sale find. The Boston maker John Seymour & Son crafted six such tables, with the piece retaining its original finish and good condition.
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Sotheby's
Claire Wiegand-Beckmann
Wiegand Beckmann
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John Seymour & Son
Hero dies saving grandchildren in Elkhart fire
Family and friends recall Charlie Lemons age 65 who died after returning to a burning home to rescue six grandchildren aged 4 to 9 and their grandmother. Police say the blaze was accidental. The children Terrance O'Dell 4 Tarian Hawkins 5 Markeshia O'Dell 6 Macintosh O'Dell 8 Dareni'sa Owens 7 Jasmine Davis 9 Sims 64 died or were injured. Acquanette Davis 31 treated for smoke inhalation and a broken leg after leaping from a second floor window.
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Fort Wayne
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Newspaper in Education Week 1998 contest details and prizes
The Syracuse Newspapers announce NIE Week 1998 open to all grades with editorial and cartoon entries. Students submit copies of The Post Standard or Herald Journal daily to qualify. winners receive cash prizes at Henninger High March 3. Free teacher guides and a school visit drawing accompany participation.
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Canadian moguls unveil Falls revival plan Tuesday
Two Canadian business moguls led by David Crombie and Edwin Cogan will present a plan to attract over 140 trillion to Niagara Falls and restore the site as a top tourist draw. They seek exclusive rights to up to 200 acres and would control the convention center, airport, Wintergarden, bus station and parking ramps without costing the city money.
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David Crombie
Toronto
Edwin Cogan
Canada
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Buffalo News
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Moynihan eyes federal aid for SuperSpan bridge plan
U S Sen Daniel Patrick Moynihan nears securing federal money for the SuperSpan a proposed single span bridge to replace the Peace Bridge between the U S and Canada The effort gains momentum as the Intermodal Surface Transportation and Efficiency Act earmarks 430 million in aid and local leaders back the project with Moynihan and D Amato supporting it amid Pataki urging a reconsideration of the Twin Bridge option.
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U.S
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Peace Bridge Authority
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Tony Bullock
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Alfonso D'Amato
Anthony Masiello
Train line reopened after derailment near Albany
A Conrail freight train derailed 18 cars on the CATSKILL A line early Saturday due to a wheel failure, damaging track and spilling cargo onto Route SW. Cleanup could take up to two weeks. no injuries were reported as the north south line resumed service Sunday about 30 miles south of Albany.
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Snowmobile deaths in Mayfield and Caroga Lake
Two men die in snowmobile accidents near Mayfield and Caroga Lake in Fulton County. Dennis Swartz escaped from icy water after falling through Great Sacandaga Lake ice at 12:04 a.m. Paul Gallup, 29, of Mayfield, found dead at 9:45 a.m. Richard Cage, 38, of Caroga Lake, died at 1:30 a.m. after a collision with a bath house near Caroga Lake state campsite.
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Great Sacandaga Lake
Fulton County
Thomas J. Lorey
Dennis Swartz
Paul Gallup
Caroga Lake
Lorey
Richard C. Cage
Pataki seeks auto registration fee cut in budget
Gov. George Pataki plans a budget release that includes road repairs funding and a substantial car registration fee cut. He said the two year fee would be reduced by 13 dollars, about 24 percent, from 54 dollars.
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