California tuna fight ends with Coast Guard aid in Mass
In Marshfield Massachusetts an 800 pound tuna valued at 3350 sparked a dispute between anglers Thomas and Michael Galgana and rival Sea Hope I crew over ownership. The Sea Hope I rammed the Galganas boat and a man boarded before they used a distress flare to deter further action. Coast Guard police and state Marine Fisheries Division intervened to settle the tug of war.
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Mass
Coast Guard
State Marine Fisheries Division
Thomas Galgana
Galgana
Michael
Stellwagon Bank
Gloucester
Michelle Lee
Sea Hope I
Galganas
Louisiana Governor Edwards on trial in federal case
Gov Edwin Edwards and six others face racketeering mail and wire fraud charges in a health care scheme prosecutors say netted about 10 million dollars with Edwards allegedly keeping two million. The trial marks him as only the fourth in office governor indicted in U.S. history.
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Wwew
Orleans
Edwin Washington Edwards
Louisiana
U.S
Edwards
Nevada
Building explodes near fire training site in Ohio
An explosion at a brick outbuilding near airfield training site in AIRFIELD Ohio injured at least two and damaged a shopping center. The blast created a 10 by 15 foot crater and shattered windows within a three block radius. About 25 people were treated at three hospitals for minor injuries. Authorities said explosive material was present and tests will determine its nature.
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Airfield
Ohio
Robert Gearhardt
Will McQueen
McQueen
California Textbooks Revise Evolution Emphasis
California officials report five publishers will revise junior high science texts to meet a state requirement for stronger evolution coverage. The state board rejected about 30 textbooks for diluting evolution to appease creationists and asked five publishers to resubmit improved editions for approval.
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Dacramento
California
State Board of Education
Avsgelated Press
FarmAid fund raiser mobilizes music world
The FarmAid benefit led by Willie Nelson aims to raise about 50 million dollars for U S farmers with a star studded lineup including Billy Joel Bob Dylan the Beach Boys Joni Mitchell Kenny Rogers B B King Loretta Lynn Waylon Jennings and Nelson Tickets priced 17 50 and more than 100 television stations and 160 radio outlets prepared to broadcast 12 hours of shows while volunteers and a major telemarketing effort field donations A cross country train tour planned by Merle Haggard was scrapped due to 250 000 shortfall in Amtrak payments leaving sponsors and organizers racing to fill last minute gaps
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Champaign
Ill
America
Tennessee
Nebraska
Arkansas
FarmAid
Africa
Willie Nelson
Nelson
Nashville
Buddy Lee Attractions Inc
Tony Conway
Memorial Stadium
University of Ningis
Conway
New York
Billy Joel
Bob Dylan
the Beach Boys
Joni Mitchell
Kenny Rogers
B.B. King
Loretta Lynn
Waylon Jennings
Willie
Tom T. Hail
Brazil
Mexico
Argentina
Nashville Network
Illinois
Omaha
Neb
Telemarketing Corp. of America
Reagan
Jimmy Carter
George Smith
Smith
Bakersfield
Calif
UPI
Amtrak
Merle Haggard
Howard Bloom
Prince
the Jacksons
California
Rural Electrification Magazine
Wynette
Conway Twitty
Crystal Gayle
Mickey Gilley
Gilley
Houston Honky
Las Vegas
Cotton
Hank Williams Jr
Alabama
United States
Dolly Parton
Kris Kristofferson
Bobby McGee
Bare
Country music fading from the Nashville scene
Country music faces a sales slump as top acts see declining albums and audiences. Nashville’s traditional sound fades while rock and pop blend in, with figures like Skaggs and Strait reviving roots, and veteran stars like Dolly Parton and Willie Nelson remaining enduring icons.
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Hollywood
Nashville
Ricky Skaggs
George Strait
Willy Nelson
Dolly Parton
Ray Charles
Bill Carter
Roy Acuff
Appalachian Mountains
Grand Ole Opry
Acuff-Rose
Hank Williams
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Texas
World Congress of Biological Psychiatry
Vernon Mark
Boston City Hospital
Bowling Green
Job Corps
Kenneth Booze
Leland Fasion
Dave Cullen
Onyx
Job Corps Center
Mammoth Cave National Park
Caverna High School Field
Horse Cave
Fasion
Booze
United Press Inter
Jefferson City
Missouri Supreme Court
John Ashcroft
Ord
San Diego
Donald Ramras
Las Colinas
Santee
Moselle Wilson
Hrapslerrga
University of California-San Diego Medical
Johmny Carson
Iowa
Spring Hill
Tenn
Don Tyson
Tyson Food Inc
Springdale
Ark
Haggard
Washington
Greg Oswald
Luckenbach Productions
Oswald
Tyson
Llama
Mel Tillis
South Dakota
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