Jackson admits addiction and tour cancellation
Michael Jackson says he has become addicted to painkillers due to distress from allegations he molested a 13 year old boy. He canceled his world tour to seek treatment and vows to recover, while facing a child molestation probe and related lawsuit. He cites scalp surgery and an onetime Pepsi commercial accident as context for painkiller use.
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Martin Marietta to cut 235 more jobs in Syracuse Utica
Martin Marietta announced Friday 235 more layoffs at its Salina Syracuse and Utica plants as December reductions proceed. In Syracuse 50 hourly and 59 salaried workers lose jobs. in Utica 100 hourly and 30 salaried positions vanish. The cuts reflect shrinking defense budgets and affect Ocean Radar Sensor Systems operations, part of the former GE Aerospace division.
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Cardinal Bernardin denies sex abuse accusations
The Associated Press reports Cardinal Joseph Bernardin faces a $10 million federal suit alleging he molested a teen in Cincinnati during a high school seminary program. Bernardin calls the charge false and humiliating, pledging cooperation with an independent review. The suit also accuses Rev Ellis Horsham of abuse from 1975 to 1977, with Cook naming Bernardin’s private quarters in one incident.
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Phoenix dies from cocaine and heroin mix outside Sunset Club
Autopsy shows River Phoenix, 23, died from a potent cocaine heroin mix with other drugs detected in blood. Coroner Scott Carrier said the substances included marijuana and Valium. no needle marks noted and method of intake unknown. Belushi died similarly in 1982.
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Clinton seeks GOP help for trade pact
President Clinton appeals to Republican House members to vote for NAFTA, offering political protection for those backing the three nation trade pact. He argues no member should be defeated for voting for what he calls in the national interest and frames the issue as a defining moment for America. The pact would phase out most barriers among the United States Canada and Mexico over 15 years.
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Murder plot turns out false in Fulton case
A Volney man admitted fabricating a murder plot involving Charlotte Havens and Elizabeth Wirth, prompting prosecutors to drop conspiracy charges and a murder count against husband killer suspect Michael Lopez. The case began after Lopez claimed Havens and Wirth planned and carried out the New Year’s Day homicide.
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Three Arrested in $7.4 Million Brink's Heist
Patrick Moloney Thomas O'Connor and Samuel Militar were arrested in Rochester on charges connected to a $7.4 million theft from a Brink's armored car depot. FBI agents seized hundreds of pounds of cash linking the trio to the crime. The case is described as one of the largest heists in U.S. history.
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