Dolphin Baby Float Recalled Over Safety Risk
Mn To The Maine company and the U S Consumer Product Safety Commission announce a voluntary recall of the Dolphin Baby Float. A child can drown if water leaks into the hollow center causing it to tip over. About 18 000 units sold nationwide from February 1993 to December 9 1994. The white plastic dolphin features a detachable red umbrella and nylon seat for babies six months to age. Floats manufactured and shipped since January have reinforced walls to prevent water penetration.
Trucker in 75 mile central Arkansas chase arrested
A trucker identified as Jerry Harrison led a 75 mile pursuit through central Arkansas and near Little Rock before officers shot the truck’s fuel tanks and halted the chase. He was arrested and sent to a hospital for drug and alcohol testing. No injuries were reported.
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Benton
Ark
Arkansas
Little Rock
Jerry Harrison
John Chambers
Woman not charged in death of two boys left in car
In McMinnville Tennessee a prosecutor weighs grand jury action over two young boys who died after being left in a parked 89 degree car for 8 to 10 hours. Jennie Bam, 20, appeared intoxicated when she reportedly took them to a hospital where they were pronounced dead on arrival. Police say Bain left her children outside a motel while she partied with friends.
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Mcminnville. Tenn
Jennie Bam
Dickieesey Bain
Christopher Reeve Rises After Hospital Bed Elevation
Christopher Reeve, paralyzed from the neck down after a May 27 riding accident in Culpeper, showed elevated spirits as doctors said his bed was moved into a sliding position. The 42-year-old actor remains in serious but stable condition and cannot breathe unaided.
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Charlottesville
Aad
Christopher Reeve
Reeve
Culpeper
Teen given life without parole for bank robberies and officer slaying
In Waukesha Wisconsin Theodore Oswald 19 received a life sentence without parole after admitting participation in a crime spree with his father that included bank robberies and the killing of a police officer. He cited abusive fatherhood as coercive to his acts and said the childhood abuse prepared him for a dark life. Wisconsin has no death penalty.
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Waukesha
Wis
Theodore Oswala
Oswald
Griit
Wisconsin
Man jailed after putting daughter in microwave
Bridgeport Michigan police report a 22 month old girl bruised but unharmed after her father Gerald L. Salais 22 was charged with stuffing the child into a microwave for discipline on May 28 at her grandmother’s home. He is jailed on a 250000 bond and the oven was not turned on. The motive remains undisclosed and Jessica was released into her grandmother’s custody.
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Bridgeport
Mich
Jessica
Gerald L. Salais
Federal judge denies bail to bombing suspect Nichols
U S District Judge David Russell denied bail for bombing suspect Terry Nichols after finding strong evidence he committed the worst peacetime bombing in U S history. The order states probable cause and weight of evidence show his participation, with the suspect described as a flight risk and a danger to the community.
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Oklahoma City
Terry Nichols
Chef
David Russell
Nichols
Russell
Kanhovse
Alfred P. Murrah Federal
Surfing culture in Malibu turns hostile with rival locals
In Malibu, Southern California beaches shift from laid back to violent as established surfers guard turf. Reports describe crowding, threats, assaults, and a fatal incident as a new breed of local thugs clashes with outsiders, while veteran Lanre Carson recalls the fame of the Endless Summer era and laments the beach’s decline.
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Malibu
Cali
Caliornia
Lanre Carson
Owning Chiefs stock pays off in Syracuse history
Crandall Melvin III of Alaska earned 4520 last year from the Syracuse Chiefs stock, a family legacy of about 15000 shares. The Chiefs stock, not listed on Wall Street, acts as treasury shares sold by the club to fund baseball in Syracuse and remains a community symbol.
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Crandall Melvin III
Hagle River
Alaska
Syracuse Chiefs
Community Baseball Club of Central New York Inc
The
Chiefs
Melvin
Syracuse
Anchorage
Anthony
Tex” Simone
Wall Street
Treasury
MacArthur Stadium
Simone
Japan compromise on wartime apology moves to parliament
Japan reaches a face-saving compromise on a World War II apology draft. The measure omits explicit apology but acknowledges colonial aggression and states remorse for the suffering caused in Asia. Lawmakers expect swift passage amid Liberal and Conservative support.
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Tokyo
Japan
Tomoch Murayama
Asia
Akihito
Murayama
Liberal Democrats
Takamatsu Shichyo
South Korea
Korea
Lee Teng-hui visit sparks Syracuse airport welcome plan
Taiwan president Lee Teng-hui faced a diplomatic tug of war as U S officials barred landing in New York forcing a Syracuse stop. Pro Taiwan demonstrations were anticipated at Cornell while airport events shifted to a brief reception on the plane amid security and media attention.
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Lee Teng-hui
New York City
Syracuse Hancock Airport
Syracuse
Taman
Lee
Republic of China
Mainland
Taiwan
China
Cornell University
Cornell
The
U.S
Los Angeles
Jim Parenti
Roy Bernardi
Charles Li
Tarwanese-Amentan Chamber of Commerce
Upfate
New York
Bernardi
Parenti
Vite Ouedd
James Way Ord Deqity
Onondaai
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