Smyrna Lawyer Pleads Guilty To Misdemeanor Assault
Smyrna attorney John Kersey pleaded guilty to misdemeanor assault for spanking a client during a May 25 divorce consultation. He agreed to surrender his license for five years and seek counseling while serving 11 months 29 days probation. Eleven other women alleged similar acts. no further charges due to statute limits. He attempted suicide July 3 after arrest.
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Circuit Court
James Clayton
Kersey
Guy Dotson
Dotson
El Paso rapist indicted in six killings in desert graves
David Leonard Wood, 33, indicted on murder charges for slayings of six young women and teens whose decayed remains were found in shallow desert graves near El Paso between Sept 1987 and March 1988. Victims ranged from 14 to 23. some were runaways or prostitutes.
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EL Paso
Texas
David Leonard Wood
Steve Simmons
Wood
Simmons
John Scagno
Lighted warning for Bush visits to Kennebunkport
Kennebunkport officials will install a flashing light along Ocean Avenue to warn drivers of traffic jams when President Bush is in town. The device will operate on a trial basis through Labor Day with possible permanent installation if effective. Estimated cost about 1000 dollars shared by the town and Cape Arundel Neighborhood Association.
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Kennebunkport
Maine
Bush
John Prescott
Ocean Avenue
Prescott
Cape Arundel
Escape from Essex County Jail Leaves Six Inmates Missing
Six inmates fled the Essex County House of Corrections in Lawrence during a Friday count. One inmate, Nergie Fuentes, 22, of Lawrence, was captured early today hiding in a closet in a Lawrence building. Police and sheriffs deputies continue the manhunt as five others remain at large.
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Lawrence
Mass
Essex County House of Corrections
Harry Coppola
Essex County
Charles Reardon
Sheriff's Deputies
Nergie Fuentes
Coppola
Fuentes
Prescription eye solution recall after contamination
The FDA announced recall of over 45,000 Onti crom eye solution bottles by Fisons Corp of Rochester New York due to bacteria risk. The cromolyn sodium 4 percent ophthalmic solution in 10 milliliter bottles labeled KF7A and KF35V may cause sight threatening infections if used after scratching the eye. Consumers should return affected bottles to their pharmacies.
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Washington
Fisons Corp
Rochester
N.Y
Onticrom
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Inmate melee at Rikers injures guards and sparks violence
Thirty nine corrections officers were hurt as inmates stormed a cellblock to avenge a stabbing of a fellow inmate. Seventeen weapons were recovered, and most injuries were minor. Separately in Rochester, three bank robbery suspects surrendered after a four hour standoff following a Marine Midland Bank heist.
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Rikers
New York
Rikers Island
Correction Department
Ruby Ryles
Ryles
Rolando Gonzalez
Andrew Jackson
Rochester
Marine Midland Bank
Terrence M. Rickard
Mohawks Demand Police Leave Oka Barricades
Police and Mohawk protesters face off at Oka as barricades stay up to block a golf course expansion on Kanesatake lands near the Mohawk settlement. Ten roadblocks and police boats guard the Ottawa River as negotiations continue and arrests are reported but denied.
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Oka
Kanesatake
Ottawa
Ciaccia
Allister Nicholas
Erwin Beauvais
Guy Dhaire
Nicholas
Beauvais
St. Eustach
Blanchette
Associated Press
Quebec
John Ciaccia
Kanesatak
Carrier to close Carlyle compressor plant after losses
Carrier plans to shut its 250000 square foot Carlyle plant on 30 acres after years of red ink despite a 16 million dollar investment. UTC will book a 30 million dollar charge and continue making Carlyle name compressors at TR-3 in Syracuse. A new Arkadelphia plant opens in 1992 to produce rotary compressors, while Carlyle’s reciprocating units may be phased out.
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Cartier
Carlyle
Burt
Carrier
United Technologies
Hartford, Conn
UTC
Thompson Road
Syracuse
Hartford
Pressor
Arkadelphia
Ark
Arkansas
Demmerle
Tennessee
Texas
Tunnel Fire Halts Hollywood Freeway Construction
A fire in a subway tunnel under construction in Hollywood turned a section into a dangerous oven and caused a stretch near a downtown freeway to collapse. Six workers escaped unharmed as traffic clogged the Hollywood Freeway and commuters stayed home amid Metro Rail project delays and cost overruns.
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Los Angeles
Metro Rail
Hollywood Freeway
Math teachers face low cutoff scores and shortages nationwide
Florida testing head Tom Fisher says math teachers get a D while supply and demand pressures persist. ETS and NAS decry scattered certification standards, with states adopting various cutoff scores for math and other subjects, highlighting a national crisis in mathematics education.
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Tom Fisher
Florida Department of Education
Catherine Havrilesky
Educational Testing Service
ETS
Princeton
N.J
Tris Carl, Presen
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Houston Independent School
Martin Eng
Jacksonville
Florida
United States
Kentucky
California
Rod Roth
Arkansas
Roth
College of Education
University of Alabama At
Amherst
Mass
NES
Emily Feistritzer
National Center For Education Information
Washington
Sample questions from Florida certification test for math teachers
The text lists example questions and an answer key for a Florida math teacher certification exam. It includes problems on unit conversion, quadratic solving methods, independent events probability, and symmetry in a square pyramid, with multiple choice options and a partial answer key.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Florida
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