Phantom algae blamed for major fish kills along North Carolina coast
Scientists report a toxic wandering algae nicknamed phantom feeds on fish tissue, causing rapid d acquisitions. Found at Pamlico and Neuse river mouths near Raleigh, it may explain other shallow coastal fish kills. Researchers JoAnn Burkholder, Edward Noga, Cecil Hobbs, and Howar Glasgow Jr. of North Carolina State University described the discovery.
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North Carolina
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Pamlico
Neuse
Raleigh
N.C
JoAnn Burkholder
Edward Noga
Cecil Hobbs
Howar Glasgow Jr
North Carolina State University
Glasgow
State shuts down porn bookstores in Philadelphia
The state temporarily closed parts of three Philadelphia adult bookstores amid a six month probe into AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases. Officials said video booths hosted sex acts through glory holes cut in walls and described agents being solicited for oral sex and patrons masturbating in view of inspectors.
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Controversy Over $70 Fee for New Green Cards
Critics allege a federal rule requiring immigrants with residency cards issued before 1978 to buy new green cards profits from filers. INS says about 1.5 million people nationwide must pay $70 for replacements before the card expires August 1, 1993, amid concerns over counterfeit cards and standardization.
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Immigration and Naturalization Service
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California
Catholic priest held on molesting charges
In Plymouth Indiana a Roman Catholic priest Rev Myles White 51 pastor of St. Martin of Tours in Kankakee Illinois was held for court on two counts of criminal deviate conduct alleging oral sex and fondling a child. An acquaintance found a taped parade video ending with White and a young male in sex. The youth aged 14 or 15 at the time of the incident in 1990.
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Myles White
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Kankakee
Ill
Curt Palmer
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Big drug ring exposed after years of undercover work
A Syracuse area drug network unraveled from 1983 to 1991 as Charles Kasper and five associates moved marijuana from Texas to Central New York. DEA and FBI investigations traced Wiegand and others through Montreal and Canada, revealing hundreds of kilos of cocaine and thousands of pounds of marijuana, with key players pleading guilty in 1991.
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Kasper
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Steve Baker
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Ken ‘Kasper
DEA
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Montreal
Canada
Rick
St. Lawrence River
Ganaoque
Ontario
Salon D’auto Classique
Drug Enforcement Task Force
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Jeffrey
Manlius
FBI
Miami
Ricky
Jeff Wheeler
United States
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Syracuse
Jeffrey Wiegand
Mighty Distributing System
Pompey Center Road
Dot
Toronto
Wiegand
Eight indicted in Central New York drug distribution ring
Eight people were indicted on October 4 in a major drug distribution ring bringing cocaine marijuana and hashish through Central New York. Six arrested have pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute drugs. Wievably Wiegand and Jeffrey Wiegand face multi-decade to life terms with $2 million fines.
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Aerick P. Wiegend
Pompey Center Road
Manlius
Uison
Jeffrey Wiegand
Frederick Wiegand
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