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...Look Up There - William Safire writes in the New York Times that "the cooperative competition in space is inspiring" as "the desire to be first is there, but the fear of being beaten is less...
...part of Pennsylvania's Lancaster County more familiar with Amish horses and buggies than homicide, a silver Honda Accord had been found idling but empty, its nose dipped in a small creek. Yards away was a body. The victim, federal law-enforcement sources say, had been severely beaten and stabbed 36 times. That, however, did not kill him. He apparently drowned. The corpse was Jonathan Luna...
RULED A HOMICIDE. The death of NATHANIEL JONES, 41, who was beaten by baton-wielding policemen for several minutes after he charged them during an encounter outside a restaurant; in Cincinnati, Ohio. The coroner said Jones had died primarily because of the violent struggle, cautioning that did not imply wrongdoing or excessive use of force, and noted that heart disease, illegal drugs and his weight (350 lbs.) were also contributing factors...
...cowboy whines out a country melody on his harmonica, two guns set in the holsters slung low over his hips. He is weather-beaten, not at all intimidated by the three men ready to draw their revolvers...
This past Saturday night, retired Roman Catholic Priest Joseph Pilger, 78, was beaten to death in his home in Lexington...