Van Doren Stable After Collapse At Hartford Hospital
Charles Van Doren the famed academic figure who admitted to receiving answers on a television quiz show remained in stable condition at Hartford Hospital after collapsing three days earlier. The 69 year old collapsibility occurred at a gas station near his home in Corpial, and a hospital spokesman said he was showing signs of improvement while battling an illness. Van Doren rose to prominence in the late 1950s for his TV quiz performances before congressional admission of pre supplied answers.
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Prosecution Probes Murder of Paul McLaughlin in Boston
Investigators in Boston are exploring whether gang prosecutor Paul R McLaughlin was killed in a robbery gone wrong rather than an assassination. No witness or physical evidence confirms the robbery theory and McLaughlin's wallet was not taken, though some investigators cite a disputed exchange with the gunman.
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Baptist Leaders Defend Lyons Against Jackson March Charge
In St Petersburg Florida two leading black Baptist figures challenged Jesse Jackson over his claim that their groups supported a National of Islam march led by Louis Farrakhan. Dr Henry J Lyons and Reverend Bennett Smith said their conventions oppose the march due to theological differences. Jackson said he sought Lyons as a co sponsor and speaker and apologized for implying Lyons’s group backed the march.
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Missing 2 year old Sara Kramer found in river near home
Decatur authorities say 2 year old Sara Kramer was found dead in a river minutes from her mobile home after an intensive search with dogs and air support. Her mother reported her missing Sunday morning after returning home from a outing with a friend. Her husband had placed Sara to bed the previous night and slept as investigators noted an unlocked door with a broken rock.
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Oklahoma bombing judge eyed for removal in Nichols case
Lawyer Michael Tigar filed to remove District Judge Wayne Alley and all Oklahoma Western District judges from the Oklahoma bombing case. Alley had already moved the trial to Lawton after a blast that killed 169 and damaged his court.
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Los Angeles Police Chief Drops Libel Claim
Los Angeles Police Chief Willie Williams withdraws a $10 million libel suit after leaks showed he accepted about $1,500 in free hotel rooms and services during five Las Vegas trips. City leaders urged disclosure of the leaker and promised an investigation into how the confidential documents were leaked.
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Pact clears way for Mideast peace progress
President Clinton at the White House presides over a ceremony marking expansion of Palestinian rule on land Israel has held since 1967. The Palestinian Authority is expected to govern Jericho and Gaza Strip, with a chief executive and legislature, as Israel pulls from six West Bank towns. Yasser Arafat meets Clinton ahead of the ceremony, while talks pursue a broader peace including a potential accord with Syria and a Golan pullback. Secretary Christopher sees the move as momentum to resume Middle East diplomacy.
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Israelis to withdraw from Jenin and other towns
Reportedly Israel plans a partial withdrawal from Jenin and surrounding towns with a temporary guard for Jewish holy sites in Hebron and near Bethlehem. Elections are projected by January 20, and a phased prisoner release is proposed. Washington guidance on PLO relations sparked debate in Congress.
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Clinton and Yeltsin to meet at Hyde Park summit
The White House announced an abbreviated Clinton Yeltsin summit for October 23 in Hyde Park New York to discuss Bosnia United Nations and ongoing peace efforts in the former Yugoslavia Clinton said Russia could participate in a future NATO led force and McCurry cited Frost Roosevelt era cooperation as guiding the site choice
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Engine leak halts launch of shuttle
CAPE CANAVERAL FL A hydrogen fuel leak in Columbia s main engine forced NASA to scrub liftoff hours before launch. Columbia s laboratory research mission will be delayed at least a week as technicians replace a leaking valve on engine No 1. The crew had not boarded when countdown halted amid storms. fueling had been delayed earlier. The mission aimed to study crystals fluids vibrations and plant growth as a precursor to a planned international space station.
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Rocket attacks threaten fragile Bosnia peace talks
In central Bosnia rebels blamed for rocket strikes causing civilian deaths and injuries as UN observers assess damage in Travnik and Zenica. NATO threats pressure Serbs while Holbrooke heads to Sarajevo for renewed cease-fire diplomacy amid escalating violence.
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