Massachusetts billboards show children killed by handguns
Pictures of 10 children killed by handguns will brand a 252 foot billboard along the Massachusetts Turnpike. Stop Handgun Violence founder John Rosenthal says the display aims to shift the national gun debate toward preventing accidental handgun deaths and change public perception.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Turnpike
America
John Rosenthal
Rosenthal
Associated Press
Teens Charged In Slayings Of Two NC Officers
Two brothers ages 17 and 19 were ordered held without bond after a 20 mile chase ended in a gunfight. State Trooper Ed Lowry and Cumberland County Deputy David Hathcock were killed by rifle fire on Interstate 95 after authorities traced a stolen Camry used in a loan company robbery in South Carolina.
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Fayetteville
N.C
South Carolina
Cumberland County
Earl Butler
Ed Lowry
David Hathcock
Lowry
Hathcock
Insurance firm orders nuns to leave historic home
USF and G Corp has served eviction notices to the Sisters of Mercy at Provincial House in Baltimore, saying the residence is unsafe and negotiations for a long term lease failed. The Mount St. Agnes Center for Women operates from the home, where six nuns live rent free after the building and 74 acres were bought for 2.5 million dollars in 1982. Sister Mary Aquin ONeill and co-director Diane Caplin expressed uncertainty about future housing and plans.
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Baltimore
Usf&g Corp
Provincial House
Sisters of Mercy
Usf&g
Mary Aquin O'Neill
Diane Caplin
Mount St. Agnes Theological Center For Women
Man who killed police officer executed in Missouri
Samuel McDonald Jr., 48, was executed by injection for shooting off duty officer Robert T. Jordan during a May 1981 street robbery in St. Louis. McDonald, who admitted drinking and drug use, mouthed I love you to witnesses as the sentence was carried out. Rochelle Jordan watched from inside the store as her father died.
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Potosi
Samuel McDonald Jr
McDonald
Robert T. Jordan
Jordan
St. Louis
Rochelle
Vietnam deserter receives bad conduct discharge
Pvt Randall J. Caudill, a 48 year old Marine who fled to Canada during the Vietnam war, is given a bad conduct discharge for desertion. He faced potential confinement, with prosecutors noting desertion remained a crime in 1968, 1978, and 1988. He was arrested September 9 at the U.S. Canada border after immigration officials found he was still listed as a deserter.
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Camp Pendleton
Calif
Canada
Vietnam
Randall J. Caudill
Janice Hagar
Maj
John Scott
Scott
Caudill
U.s.canada Border
U.S
Mother of 680 pound girl faces felony charges
In Richmond California El Cerrito mother Marlene Corrigan 48 stands trial on felony child endangerment after her 13 year old daughter Christina died last November at 680 pounds The judge called the death shocking and noted the child’s long downward health decline amid a debris strewn room and severe bed sores and infections
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Richmond
Calif
el Cerrito
Marlene Marie Corrigan
Laurel Lindenbaum
Christina Corrigan
Lindenbaum
Christina
Stones open 33 city tour at Soldier Field Chicago
The Rolling Stones kicked off a 33 city tour at Soldier Field Chicago drawing about 50 000 fans. Keith Richards spoke of memories of Chicago as fans sang ancient and new songs from their upcoming Bridges to Babylon.
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Chicago
Keith Richards
Mick Jagger
Rolling Stones
Bulls
Bears
Stones
Jagger
Soldier Field
Babylon
South Side
Oop Jagger
Lake Michigan
Michael Conti
Chitvago
Hollywood Bowl
Conti
Kathy Larsen
Crest Hill Ul
Keith Grape
Andy Larsen
Saldier Field
Andy
United States
Canada
Mexico
Richards
IRS probes target lower income taxpayers in Senate hearing
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen William Roth cites a six month probe finding IRS agents used pseudonyms to shield themselves and often audited middle and lower income taxpayers while pressing liens and levies on relatives to pressure compliance. IRS denies quotas and the hearing was disrupted by Senate decorum fights.
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Washington
IRS
Senate Finance Committee
William Roth
R-Del
Senate
Sten Hoyer
D-Md
Roth
Frank Luntz
Internal Revenue Service
Treasury
Robert Rubin
Tape exposes Albert accuser coaching witness in court
Defense played a tape in which the woman appears to coach a cab driver to claim Albert sought a boy for sex. The witness described a decade-long liaison with Marv Albert and a violent night, while prosecutors and legal experts weighed potential impact on the case and whether Albert should testify.
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Marv Albert
Albert
Virginia
Roy Black
Walter Brodie
Brodie
Black
Ebert
William Lash
Ga Mason University
Holly Maguigan
New York University
Marvyn Kornberg
New York
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