Wachtler resigns as chief judge in NY
New York Chief Judge la Robert Wachtler resigned after an electronic ankle monitor was placed on him and he was ordered under house arrest with 24 hour guards. Gov. Mario Cuomo called the action generous and appropriate and vowed a swift replacement as Wachtler faces charges of attempted extortion and blackmail in a long campaign of obscene calls and letters to his ex lover and her daughter. The judge appeared in Manhattan before U.S. Magistrate Sharon Grubin and was ordered to stay at home in Manhasset under private guard.
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Grandmother Gives Birth to Twins in California
In Anaheim a 52 year old grandmother delivered twin girls after menopause and artificial fertilization. The babies, Amy Leigh and Kelly nn, weighed under 3 pounds and were born 12 weeks premature at Martin Luther Hospital, listed in guarded condition.
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California
Amy Leigh
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Giants stay put as NL owners nix move plan
Baseball's Giants will remain in San Francisco after National League owners rejected a proposal to relocate the franchise to the Tampa Bay area, preserving the team’s local presence and fan base.
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Tampa Bay Area
Donnie Dixon Fosters Youth Art at Dunbar Center
Donnie Dixon dedicates effort to provide Syracuse Dunbar Center youths an arts outlet and modeling path. He guides young creators with hands on mentoring and hands on projects fostering creativity and confidence.
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Donnie Dixon
Syracuse
Dunbar Center
Boss Back With Fewer Fans On Springsteen Visit
Jerry Scibona, 32, battles cancer aided by Springsteen songs helping him endure three surgeries and long chemotherapy. He and Kelly will join about 30,000 fans at Syracuse Carrier Dome for Friday’s show, recalling the 1980s peak with two sold out concerts in 1985. Some say Springsteen’s new work lacks edge and his E Street Band magic, yet diehard fans like Scibona remain devoted.
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DeWitt
Ritz Vibe at a New York McDonald’s
In New York City’s financial district the McDonald’s run by Frank Matalane draws sophisticated diners. The place blends luxury touches like a doorman and espresso bar with standard menu items such as Big Macs and fries, appealing to city trendsetters seeking bargains and status.
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Perot Receives TV Host Offers After Ratings Win
Ross Perot, praised for ratings strength, has been flooded with invitations to host or guest host TV programs. Spokeswoman Sharon Holman said no decisions have been made. CNBC has invited him to guest host Talk Live, a one hour Saturday night call in show that has featured Beverly Sills and Oliver North.
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Ross Perot
Sharon Holman
CNBC
Perot
Beverly Sills
Oliver North
Clinton hesitant on deficit plan with easing of aims
President elect Clinton may scale back or delay costly promises pending an upcoming economic summit. Aides say he may push a narrow deficit reduction, freeing funds for jobs programs, infrastructure, or a middle income tax cut while exploring 1993 unspent funds.
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Clinton
Names of the dead testify in silence at the Wall
Bill Martin of Camillus, an Army veteran who served in Vietnam, presented a veteran's patch to Marine Coleman Kane Jr. at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Kane was killed in Vietnam 25 years ago and his name was added to the Wall 10 years earlier, marking a quiet tribute at the memorial.
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Washington
Vietnam
U.S. Marine
Coleman J. Kane Jr
Camillus
Martin
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Wat
Kane
Vietnam Veterans of Amelia
Central New York
Ferrese Vietnam Recognized at Last by Retired Officer
A retired officer credits Ferrese Vietnam recognition as long overdue, noting formal acknowledgment comes after decades of service. The statement underscores veteran advocacy and calls for continued official recognition of the conflict's impact on personnel.
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Ferrese
Vietnam
Names of 58183 Vietnam veterans read at Wall memorial
A long roll call of Vietnam War dead fills Memorial Day events at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on its 10th anniversary. Names echoed from the black granite wall as families, including Corky Condon and Karen Horn, found solace near the panel bearing their father’s name.
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Washington
Francis Gilbert Henry
Pedro Alejandro Hernandez
Joseph Phillip Holland
Alfonso Holman Jr
Horace Howard
Eddie Ray Huffman
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Tyrone Brown
Samuel Brown Jr
Robert Eugene Condon
Corky Condon
Karen Horn
Horn
Kansas City
Court orders Navy to reinstate gay sailor Keith Meinhold
A federal judge ordered the Navy to reinstate Keith Meinhold, a gay sailor, after he disclosed his sexuality on television. Meinhold was discharged last year but will resume work as a sonar instructor at Moffett Naval Air Station near San Francisco, with Pentagon confirmation after the ruling.
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U.S
Terry J. Hatter Jr
Navy
Keith Meinhold
Hatter
Pentagon
Pete Williams
Meinhold
Moffett Naval Air Station
San Francisco
Meinhoild
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