Man sentenced to 20 years for taking life jacket
In Hernando Mississippi, Troy Lee Carlisle 28 received a 20 year term for removing a 7 year old girl's life jacket and leaving her to drown during a lake incident last May. The judge called the act one of the most cowardly he had heard, detailing the drowning circumstances as others attempted rescue.
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Dallas
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George Ready
Woman Trapped 64 Hours After 20 Foot Fall in Well
A 73 year old Perris California woman fell into an abandoned well, was trapped for 64 hours, and was rescued by firefighters. Rachel Chandler told KCAL TV she prayed and cried during the ordeal. She suffered a fractured wrist a head bump and possible spinal injury but doctors expect four to five days in hospital.
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Kcal-Tv
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Kuykendoll Remembered For Tenacity In Local Government
Caroleen Kuykendoll, a pioneering community figure and one of three women elected to the Gaston County commission in 1992, was remembered as outspoken, independent, and tenacious. Friends recalled her blunt honesty, pro‑citizen stance, and long rules‑driven zoning advocacy while noting clashes with colleagues and a later bid related to a discriminatory allegation that was dismissed.
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J.B. Mitchell
Kuykendoll
Geraldine Conner
Patricia Ellis
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Ellis
Caroleen
Gaston County
Hinely
N.C. Human Relations Commissioners
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Freightliner layoffs hit several plants nationwide
Layoffs continued at Freightliner on Friday with Mount Holly cutting about 825 of 2,568 jobs and Gastonia trimming 154 of 1,034. Cleveland North Carolina shed 1,304 positions, Portland 770, and St Thomas Ontario 692. Spokespersons cited market changes as the cause while UAW locals offered no comment.
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N.C
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Ore
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Canada
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International Uaw
Discovery undocks from space station in Cape Canaveral event
Space shuttle Discovery and its crew undocked from the international space station 240 miles above Brazil, leaving the station ready for its first fulltime residents. American astronaut Bill Shepherd and Russians Yuri Gidzenko and Sergei Krikalev are due to depart Kazakhstan on Oct 31 and arrive Nov 2 for a four month stay.
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Fla
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International Space Station
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Space Station
Bill Shepherd
Yuri Gidzenko
Sergei Krikalev
Kazakstan
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Pamela Melroy
West Bank clashes escalate amid Gaza firefight and U S pressure
Palestinians and Israelis traded intense fire across the West Bank killing 113 in three weeks as Palestinian gunmen from Beit Jalla and Beit Sahour fired on soldiers, while Israeli tanks and a helicopter responded. Clinton urged a cease fire as Barak planned a timeout and possible unilateral steps after the Arab summit.
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Israel
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Arafat
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Erekat
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Barak
U.S. State Department
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