Gunman at Fairchild Base Kills Four in Hospital Shootout
The gunman, discharged Air Force psychiatric patient Dean Mellberg, dressed in black and rode a taxi to Fairchild, entering a hospital annex and firing with an AK-47. He killed four, wounded 21, then was shot dead by a military police officer. Victims included a psychiatrist and several staff, with dozens of witnesses evacuated. Mellberg, 20, formerly stationed at Fairchild, had been discharged in May. details of his psychiatric problems were not released.
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Spokane
Wash
Air Force
Mudddy
Palauane Force Base
Dean A. Mellberg
Goldman
Mellberg
Lansing, Mich
Fairchild
Fairchild Air Force Base
Tian
Simpson case spurs state bill action in Albany
The OJ Simpson arraignment appears to push New York lawmakers to agree on an omnibus domestic violence bill. The measure would toughen penalties for violations of protection orders and fund treatment for abusive spouses in lieu of harsher sentences, with details to be released today.
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O.J. Simpson
New York
Jan Wune
Los Angeles
Simpson
Nicole Brown Simpson
Nicholas Spano
Westchester
Prosecutor vows premeditation in murders case
Prosecutor says she will prove murders were premeditated and cites evidence of plan. Simpson remains under psychiatric care and on medication as his lawyer notes his deep distress. He fled rather than surrender, allegedly aiming to die at his ex wife’s grave before being dissuaded by friend Al Cowlings.
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Shapiro
Simpson
Orange County
al Cowings
Simpson Murder Case Developments and Grand Jury
Lawyer Robert Shapiro described Dr. Simpson as extremely distressed as a preliminary hearing was set for June 30 to decide if the case should proceed to trial. A grand jury investigates the murders, with possible direct trial if indicted. A houseguest testified reluctantly, while police searched a Chicago field for the murder weapon and related items.
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Shapiro
Simpson
Los Angeles
Van Buren landfill costs debated in court fight
In a dispute over a proposed 487 acre Van Buren landfill the town board backed a $109000 extra to drill lost wells while opponents accuse financing of a biased permit process. The regional waste agency says lawsuits by the town and property owners drive up costs to about $195889 in legal and engineering fees. The agency has funded its own suit to halt testing and may cover appeals if the Court of Appeals considers the case.
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van Buren
Canton Street
Turner Road
Brickyard
North Brickyard Roads
Court of Appeals
Resource Recovery Agency
Judge orders Calhoun district to share tax revenue
A Texas state district judge ruled that property rich Calhoun County Independent School District must transfer millions of dollars in tax revenue to poorer districts under a state law that caps revenue per student at 280000, signaling a broader redistribution. The ruling targets wealth disparities in Texas school funding.
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Austin
Texas
Calhoun County
Gulf Coast
Houston Chronicle
U S firms plan resort at China Beach site
Two American companies, including BBI Investment Group of Chevy Chase, Md., announced plans to build resorts valued at about 8.38 billion dollars on China Beach near Da Nang, Vietnam. The project includes four hotels, a conference center, and a golf course.
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Vietnam
Long Island
China Beach
BBI Investment Group
Chevy Chase
da Nang
Tha Meee
HIV performance draws warning to arts group
Senators Byrd and Nickles urge NEA to safeguard funding for fiscal 1995 after an HIV positive artist bled on stage. They call the act grossly improper and threaten jeopardy unless the agency imposes stronger safeguards to prevent funding for such controversial performances amid ongoing efforts to cut NEA grants.
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Washington
National Endowment For the Arts
Robert Byrd
Don Nickles
Roni
Jane Alexander
NEA
Congress
Poe Poem Manuscript Heads to Auction in Portsmouth NH
Historic documents will be auctioned Sunday by Whet Auctions in Portsmouth NH featuring nearly 900 items. The Poe poem Elizabeth, an acrostic dedicated to Elizabeth Rebecca Herring, is valued at 30000 to 40000 dollars. Items include Washington signatures, a Bush autographed baseball, Lincoln ink blotter fragment, a 1782 Boone document certifying horse ownership, and a Lindbergh flight map copy.
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Maine
Edgar Allan Poe
Remember Whet
Portsmouth
N.H. Poe
Elizabeth
Elizabeth Rebecca Herring
George Washington
George Bush
Abraham Lincoln
Daniel Boone
Charles Lindbergh
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