1999 Stories by Chuck Shepherd
published December 30, 1999
Lead StoriesSaskatchewan physician John Schneeberger, 38, implanted a thin, six-inch tube of... More >>
published December 23, 1999
Lead StorySynergy!: In October the pharmaceutical division of Japan Tobacco, the world's... More >>
published December 16, 1999
Lead StoriesLife imitates Weekend at Bernie's: In November government officials in... More >>
published December 9, 1999
Lead StoryAccording to a November Boston Globe story, upper-crust restaurants in New... More >>
published December 2, 1999
Lead StoriesIn November in Tokyo, a passenger was killed in a car accident that occurred... More >>
published November 25, 1999
Lead StoriesPolice in North Platte, Nebraska, have been looking for a man who has appeared... More >>
published November 18, 1999
Lead StoriesEx-policeman Paul Harrington, 53, was arrested in Detroit in October for killing... More >>
published November 11, 1999
Lead StoriesScotland Yard detectives said they overestimated the number of dead in a fiery... More >>
published November 4, 1999
Lead StoriesIn October Washington state's Department of Labor and Industries began an... More >>
published October 28, 1999
According to a story on the Agence France Presse wire, Stepan Kovaltchuk, 75, emerged from 57 years of living in his sister's attic in remote... More >>
published October 21, 1999
Lead StoriesIn August, Bob Thompson, who had just sold his Thompson-McCully road-building... More >>
published October 14, 1999
Lead StoriesIn September Italy's highest appeals court ruled that a spouse's obsession with... More >>
published October 7, 1999
Lead StoriesIsrael rolled back its clocks one hour in September to support Orthodox Jewish... More >>
published September 30, 1999
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Department of Energy security guidelines released in August, in response to reports of Chinese espionage, include a... More >>
published September 23, 1999
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An August Knoxville News-Sentinel story profiled the self-described "prophet [that] God spoke of," Richard Settle,... More >>
published September 16, 1999
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For an August feature on Rhonda Lenair, a Newbury, Massachusetts, "medical intuitive," a Boston Globe editor... More >>
published September 9, 1999
Under a bill expected to become law next year, the government of the Netherlands recently proposed to loosen restrictions on euthanasia for... More >>
published September 2, 1999
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The city commission of the border town of El Cenizo, Texas, voted in August to establish Spanish as the town's official... More >>
published August 26, 1999
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In May Arizona state Representative Tom Gordon inexplicably faked a Naval Reserve order, hopped a military plane to the... More >>
published August 19, 1999
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In April, Citizens Bank, the holder of the mortgage on Edward J. Brown's $90,000 Dartmouth, Massachusetts, home, sold it... More >>
published August 12, 1999
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In July the director of Brookhaven National Laboratory on Long Island, New York, finally got around to forming a committee... More >>
published August 5, 1999
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According to a July announcement by police in York Haven, Pennsylvania, at least 17 kids aged seven to 16 created a club... More >>
published July 29, 1999
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In July, Birmingham, England, office worker Beverley Lancaster, 44, won about $110,000 in damages from the city because of... More >>
published July 22, 1999
Lead StoriesOn the same day in June that the Colombian government was announcing that it would henceforth count cocaine farming... More >>
published July 15, 1999
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In the course of a June report decrying the Canadian economy's discrimination against people who do unpaid work, mostly... More >>
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