The Poet writer turns out to be Wichita woman
Ruth Finley, 51, confessed she was The Poet, a fearsome letter writer who taunted police about abducts and stabbings. Investigators showed she produced the notes to herself over four years, and authorities say the case concludes with her confinement in a hospital.
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Police hunt for four teens at Oklahoma State Fair
Oklahoma City police search among fair rides for four teenage girls who vanished after visiting the State Fair of Oklahoma. A 36 year old man is sought on kidnapping charges. Car found with two missing girls' friends cites job offer as link. Police warn against solo attendance as effort continues.
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NY woman found guilty in Martha's Vineyard incident
Marcia Bates Smith, 57, a real estate agent from Loudonville New York, was convicted in Dukes County District Court of negligent operation of a car speeding and driving an unregistered vehicle in the August 15 incident when she allegedly drove into three officers waiting to board the Martha's Vineyard ferry. Three assault charges were dropped by the state.
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Justin Welch
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Berkshire nurses end 69 day walkout with new wage deal
Berkshire Medical Center returns to full operation after 440 striking nurses vote unanimously to accept a compromise wage offer. The agreement retroactive to July 5 provides an average 26 percent raise over 27 months, with 15 percent first year and 11 percent second year. Starting pay rises from 12,600 to 15,329 and after five years from 15,400 to 18,345.
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Mass
Berkshire Medical Center
Denise Sullivan
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Setts Nurses Association
Gilbert Guy
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Danbury Fair Faces End As Mall Plans Loom
Danbury Fair, a 112 year old rural New England icon, faces closure with last season set for Oct 12 and a potential $75 million shopping mall replacing the 143 acre fairgrounds. Wilmorite Corp seeks city permits and funds as SCRAM opponents sue to delay.
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Danbury
Conn
New England
United States
Wilmorite Corp
Fred Fearn Sr
Danbury Fair Inc
U.S
William Ratchford
D-Conn
Ratchford
SCRAM
Fairgrounds
Karen Goodman
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