Tobacco exports spark moral outrage and policy talks
Export figures show tobacco trade rising with a 20 percent gain in shipments and a 100 billion cigarettes last year. Bush administration plans to negotiate with Asian nations to curb or guide tobacco product exports. Meanwhile a church shooting in Melbourne Beach, Florida, at St Sebastian’s By-The-Sea Episcopal Church left two shot parishioners and a gunman dead after a hostage incident. a deacon was wounded and a parishioner remained hospitalized in critical condition.
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Daredevil vigilantes save abducted girl in Wichita
In Wichita a 10 year old girl abducted from a coin laundry was dragged into a car and sped off. Five citizens and two motorcyclists chased the suspect Richard Nesmith 54 and helped police arrest him about six miles away. Police Lt Mike McKenna praised the citizens but cautioned against vigilante actions. The girl is safe and Nesmith is in jail.
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Brando Son Pleads For Bail In Sister's Boyfriend Killing
Christian Brando, 32, son of Marlon Brando, is described as drunk and not capable of cold-blooded murder as defense attorney William Kunstler seeks bail in the shooting death of Dag Drollet, 26, at the Brando estate in Bel-Air.
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Infants May Lose Free Airline Rides Under Proposal
The National Transportation Safety Board discussed a plan to require infant seats for under two year olds and approved restraints. Airlines would decide whether all seats are paid for, while FAA would still need to finalize the rule before it takes effect. Some travel agents oppose, arguing higher costs could push families to drive on shorter trips.
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EPA drafts cancer link study on 60 hertz electromagnetic exposure
An EPA draft report based on existing literature suggests possible cancer risks from common electrical currents and fields, noting children may be more susceptible. Researchers warn it is premature to claim a direct human link while the agency has not issued policy yet.
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Sununu as Bush’s hatchet man shapes White House power
The Chicago Tribune profiles John Sununu as the powerful chief of staff, arguing he wields strong influence over domestic policy and tax negotiations, acts as a central hub in the Bush administration, and often pursues a conservative, ideologically driven agenda while maintaining support from President George H. W. Bush.
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Ambulette CPR training debate follows tragic seizure death
Ronald Smyth's fatal seizure on an ambulette raises questions about driver CPR training. The driver delayed broadcasting the emergency, ambulance response came after the patient was unresponsive, and Smyth died at St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center. Officials debate whether ambulettes should require first aid and CPR training for drivers.
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St Camulus Health and Rehabilitation Center
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St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center
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