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Samp says an advertisement for a City Council candidate on the man's car led to his subsequent arrest and six-month imprisonment...
With spring training scheduled to begin this week, the 1995 baseball season remains in jeopardy. When a federal mediator and the President of the U.S. both struck out in their efforts to achieve a settlement of the six-month strike, the White House tossed the issue to Congress. But many lawmakers are reluctant to intervene in labor-management fights that do not involve national security. "We maintain our view that Congress is ill-suited to resolving private labor disputes," said a statement from House Speaker Newt Gingrich and Senate majority leader Bob Dole...
...heavy military guard, the first planeloads of Cuban refugees were forcibly returned from Panama to the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. Last September President Ernesto Perez Balladares agreed to allow up to 10,000 boat people to stay in Panama at U.S. detention camps for a six-month period. Nearly 8,000 Cuban children and close relatives have since qualified to emigrate to the U.S., provided they have full financial sponsorship. To transfer the remaining refugees by the March 6 deadline, American forces will airlift out 500 people almost every...
...dollar buys a six-month Cybersmith membership, complete can then buy time at a computer terminal--a virtual reality "experience" costs five dollars, with games and net exploration selling for 17 and a half cents per minute. All of this fancy gadgetry is housed in a sleek new space, complete with track lighting and shiny hardwood floors, with booths set up around computers. Customers can order a selection of coffee drinks, pastries and sandwiches from "Smitty's On-line Cafe," which stands in the center of the room...
...long as the motive is pure. In his mind, he was studying the phone system as an architecture student would the floor plan for a cathedral: as a thing of beauty. Still, when Secret Service agents began investigating telephone- company complaints, they found his digital footprints everywhere. During one six-month period, according to Secret Service logs, he broke into AT&T computers in Chicago and Portland, Maine, 69 times...