Daytime Emmys: Lucci loses again amid applause for Slezak
Erica Slezak wins best actress for One Life to Live, her third, on NBC telecast. Susan Lucci receives spontaneous standing ovation after losing for the 13th time. All My Children wins best drama. Sesame Street claims 50th Emmy for best children's series.
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Gotti conviction spurs protests outside Brooklyn courthouse
Jurors called the trial unfair and expressed belief in Gotti’s guilt amid clashes outside the courthouse. Police reported injuries, seven arrests, and property damage as demonstrators chanted for a new trial. Prosecutors pledged further action against Gotti’s protesters and his son was named as behind the demonstrations.
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BMW draws workers demand near South Carolina plant
BMW officials plan construction at the Greenville site while debate over local hiring grows. Job services report heavy inquiries from unemployed workers seeking BMW roles, with unions cautious until staffing begins and officials set hiring rules and training. Local chambers open dedicated hotlines to handle job inquiries and guide applicants.
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Amtrak Strike Threat Shuts Penn Station Operations
Teresa Yarborough of AAA Wide World Travel notes weak demand as a strike at Amt rak threatens to halt commuter service. Amtrak warns Penn Station could close affecting New York New Jersey Transit and Long Island Railroad. Union leader Dodd accuses the railroad of manufacturing a crisis. Amtrak cancels many trains while intercity buses prepare to honor Amtrak tickets.
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Bus Mishap Highlights Transit Safety Versus Speed
Gastonia transit crews investigated a Monday bus wreck after a driver failed to see Ms. Roy as she alighted. Police cited the driver for unsafe movement. no charges filed. Community members urge slower starts and safer exits while the city emphasizes safety and ridership growth.
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Weather forecast for Greater Gaston and Wilmington areas
The forecast lists high temperatures of 77 and 78 degrees for Greater Gaston and Wilmington with a low of 55 degrees. Precipitation chance is minimal at 0.00 inches.
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Lake Levels Yesterday Showed Full Down
Yesterday's lake report notes full water level drop across monitored lakes. Beach forecast predicts partly cloudy conditions with highs in the 80s and light winds. Recreation plans may be affected by the water level changes.
Labor trounces Likud in Israeli elections exit poll
The Labor party routed the right wing Likud faction in Tuesday elections, with exit polls and early results showing Yitzhak Rabin set to form Israel's next government. Prime Minister Shamir and ministers refused to concede, signaling Likud’s 15 years in power may end as leftists celebrate.
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Compromise safety bill gains House approval protecting whistleblowers
A compromise workplace safety bill cleared the House to shield workers reporting violations, spurred by the Hamlet Imperial Food fire that killed 25 and injured 56. Senate passage limits employers from curbing employees off hours legal activities, with a final vote expected today.
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Clinton veep search narrows as Democrats seek running mate
A handful of elected Democrats remained in contention as Bill Clinton’s secretive effort to pick a running mate moved into its final phase. Bush vetoed a bill allowing fetal tissue research, calling it unacceptable. The Justice Department faced questions over a deal to silence an Atlanta banker tied to illegal exports to Iraq, with a committee chair alleging a coverup while a Justice official denied it.
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Charlotte mother charged with murder in infant death
Twenty one year old Tracy Raquel Horne is accused of allowing her six month old daughter to starve. Police found the infant's badly decomposed body Monday. A Charlotte child protection report notes rising juvenile violence. Also, Monroe golf pro James Bouler seeks return of a 57,000 loan from Michael Jordan in a federal money laundering case.
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NASCARs Finest Tests At Indianapolis Boost Brickyard Wish
NASCARs Finest increased their Indianapolis Motor Speedway show during testing on Tuesday. The event heightened Winston Cup drivers desire to race at the Brickyard as teams prepared for forthcoming events. A tabloid styled Wimbledon note and NBA draft snippet accompany this compact update.
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BMW to Build New U S Plant in South Carolina
BMW announced a new U S plant in South Carolina to assemble a forthcoming model, joining other Japanese automakers in U S manufacturing and promising local jobs and economic activity in nearby North Carolina counties.
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