Call for New Law on Pesticide Notification on Long Island
The Long Island Neighborhood Network urges a state law requiring notices before pesticide applications near residents. Executive director Neal Lewis cites a 1993 National Academy of Sciences report on children’s vulnerability to neurotoxins. With gypsy moth spraying at an eight year peak, agents include sevin tempo and orthene.
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Long Island
Neal Lewis
National Academy of Sciences
Lewis
Judge finds New York inmates denied sign language access
Federal Judge Robert Sweet ruled the state violated discrimination laws by failing to provide sign language interpreters to deaf and hearing impaired inmates. He said communication problems deprived inmates of proper medical care and services, violating the Constitution and the Americans with Disabilities Act. One inmate could not explain medical issues, another with congenital heart failure could not understand treatment questions.
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New York
Robert Sweet Ruted
Sweet
State study links fitness to firefighter injury reduction
A New York study finds one in five firefighter injuries could be avoided with better fitness. Of more than 170000 statewide injuries since 1981, about $9000 stemmed from poor conditioning. The New York State Combat Challenge, set for October 14 and 15 in New York City, will test departments through stair climb, hose hoist, and victim rescue events with 400 to 500 firefighters expected.
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New York
Grand jury declines to indict mail guard in student death
Suffolk County grand jury refused to indict Smith Haven mail guard Officer Thomas Tatarian in the December death of 21-year-old Eneca Moldovan, who was unarmed when a gun went off during a struggled arrest after police stopped her for a credit card issue.
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Hauppaugue
Suffolk County
Smith Haven
Thomas Tatarian
Tatarian
State University
Eneca Moldovan
Han
US cautious on nuclear test resume considers limited experiments
Washington says no plan to resume full scale detonations but weighing small scale experiments to verify warhead safety under drafting Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty. Defense Secretary Perry notes position not set on allowed testing, with options from zero yield to a few hundred tons, while China and France diverge from moratorium. The White House cites no recommendations before the president.
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Clinton
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William Perry
China
France
White House
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Perry
Hiroshima
United States
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Eight Die In Fiery Wreck Near Beaumont California
A drunken driver rammed a car carrying six children and two adults near Los Angeles, causing an explosion after the Valiant overturned. Eleven aboard, including 2 infants, faced critical injuries. Teodoro Bermudes faces murder and hit-and-run charges. Victims include Mayra Rodriguez 19 Antonio Madrigal 21 and their children Carina Madrigal 2 and Antonia Madrigal 2 months.
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Cali
Cap
Los Angeles
California Highway Patrol
Bob Nickel
Mercedes Diaz
Jose Roda
Gues
Diaz
Rodrigues
Teodoro Gallardo Bermudes
Nickel
Bermudes
Riverside County
Mayra Rodriguez
Antonio Madrigal
Carina Madrigal
Antonia Madrigal
Salema Zamora
Fidela Morgutta
Jairo Rodriguez
Omar Rodriguez
Teodolo Bermudes
Calif
Glove testimony nears as Bloomingdale's manager faces court
The Bloomingdale's show department manager Gam Poser is slated to testify today. NewsLine provides hourly updates from Associated outlets and updates on trial proceedings as coverage continues.
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Marcia Clark
Christopher A. Darden
Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr
Lance A. Ito
O.K
Superior Court
Lancello
Gam Poser
Bloomingdale's
New York
Associated
Medicare Part B premium to fall for first time in 30 years
Washington officials expect the Part B monthly premium for Medicare to drop from 46.10 to about 43.79 dollars in January 1996 unless Congress acts. This would mark the first decline in the 30-year history of the program.
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Medicare
Congress
Health Care Financing Administration
Lawyers Seek Life Term for White House Shooter
Prosecutors urge federal judge to sentence Francisco Martin Duran to life in prison for firing on the White House on October 29. Duran, 26, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, was convicted in April of attempted assassination, damaging federal property, four counts of assaulting Secret Service officers and four firearms violations.
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Francisco Martin Duran
White House
Duran
Colorado Springs
Colo
Secret Service
Mother Teresa and Clinton Dedicate DC Infants' Home
Mother Teresa and first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton opened a Washington DC shelter for newborns awaiting adoption and pregnant women giving babies up for adoption. The event aimed to encourage bearing children over abortion despite policy disagreements. FDA approves two drugs for over the counter sale including Motrin for children and a heartburn medicine.
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Infants
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Washington D.C
Clinton
Food and Drug Administration
OJ Simpson shoe size linked to killer in trial testimony
FBI expert testified that bloody footprints from Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman linked to an Italian Bruno Magli shoe in OJ Simpsons size 12. The witness said the killer may have fled and returned, challenging Bailey's cross examination about two possible assailants.
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New York Post
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O.J
Ronald Goldman
Goldman
Los Angeles
O.J. Simpson
FBI
William Bod- Ziak
Bruno Magli
Simpson
Bruno Maglis
Bodziak
Lee Bailey
Aifforant
Bailey
Peter Arenella
University of California, Los Angeles
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