Prosecutor cites overwhelming evidence in alleged Boston cop killer case
A Suffolk judge will hear if Albert Lewin should be charged in the Sherman Griffiths shooting as detectives admit the informant "John" did not exist. Prosecutors say Lewin left fingerprints clothes and even a chicken fragment at the drug raid apartment.
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Boston
Suffolk
Charles Graban
Albert Lewin
Sherman Griffiths
Graban
Lewin
Francis O'Meara
Ment
O’meara
Max Stern
Shuttle astronauts prepare for dawn landing at Edwards AFB
Discovery astronauts Michael Coats and John Blaha finish experiments and prepare for a 6 35 a.m. PST touchdown at Edwards Air Force Base California after a mostly trouble free mission. Ground control expects a short radio blackout thanks to a new communications satellite.
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Space Center, Houston
Discovery
California
Space
Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Lee Briscoe
Briscoe
Michael L. Coats
John E. Blaha
Defense Department
Shuttle Atlantis
Pan Am and Eastern Discuss Employee Buyout Plan
Pan Am union official says he will meet with Eastern Machinists leader to discuss a possible employee buyout that could merge the two airlines. Plans follow Eastern bankruptcy and Pan Am losses, with analysts noting Carl Icahn as a potential buyer.
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Pan Am
Pan American World Airways Union
Eastern
William F. Genoese
Teamsters Union
Associated Press
Machinists
District 100
Charles Bryan
Tom Plaskett
Eastern Airlines
Lorenzo
Abc-Tv
Bryan
Carl Icahn
Trans World Airlines Inc
FTC ruling could save eyeglass buyers millions nationwide
The FTC plans a rule to overturn state limits on optometry owned by chains and mall offices, enabling retailers to offer mass marketing for eyeglasses and contacts. In 1985, 44 states had such laws. The rule could transform the $8.8 billion corrective lens market, with 53 percent of Americans wearing lenses and an average $140 per pair in 1987.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
FIC
Ohio
Mothers mobilize to curb LSD flow in Poquoson teens
About 20 Poquoson mothers formed a network of informants to fight LSD. They shared tips from households to expose a supply line from Hampton. Two teens, aged 15 and 17, were arrested and a 19-year-old supplier is expected to be charged. Police credit the mothers’ undercover teamwork with breaking the link to Poquoson High and Middle schools.
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Poquoson
Jack White
White
Hampton
Chesapeake Bay
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