Fewer carriers push airfares up as industry fades
New York AP reports major airlines American United Delta Northwest and USAir will raise leisure round trip fares by 20 dollars matching Continental. The move follows bankruptcy losses that cut carriers like Pan Am Midway and Eastern. Analysts say fewer competitors may enable higher fares while taxes remain a factor.
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Witchy juror name halts trial in Kent County
AP report describes Judge Myron T. Steele reacting to a defense objection over juror Dorothy Uwanawich whose last name sounded like You want a witch. The juror listed as a psychic adviser. prosecutor dropped the case amid questions of powers. Uwanawich claimed she believed psychic abilities could interfere. she said she did not know about the dismissal.
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Egypt’s Ideal Woman contest sparks Islamic backlash
In Cairo the planned beauty pageant shifting to modest attire faced strong religious opposition. Al Azhar clerics labeled Miss Egypt styles a violation of Islam, urging participants to seek forgiveness. Government and religious leaders clash over dress codes and Western influence in Egyptian culture.
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U.S. cautious on Korea accord tight on inspections
The State Department welcomed the Korean non aggression agreement while urging North Korea to allow international inspections of its nuclear activities. Washington warned that signing does not remove DPRK duties under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and noted delays in troop withdrawals due to suspicions over Pyongyang's weapons program centered at Yongbyon.
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Teen charged with arson in W V fires at junior high
A 16 year old admitted setting fires across southern West Virginia. He pled guilty to two second degree arson counts tied to a junior high school blaze and faces additional charges including first degree arson. He was committed to the State Industrial Home for Youth for evaluation while the case proceeds. State officials note the fires heavily affected Mingo County near the WV Kentucky line, with forest fires in October and November burning tens of thousands of acres.
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