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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1994
Page
2
James Earl Ray granted permission to present witnesses and evidence on appeal after 25 years since his 1969 confession to assassinating Martin Luther King Jr. Judge Brown stressed clearing the historical record as Ray seeks to overturn his guilty plea.
Thunderstorms with tornadoes ripped across parts of the South and Midwest, smashing the Greenwood Mall glass dome in Bowling Green Kentucky and injuring several. Two deaths occurred in Tennessee and one in Kentucky, with widespread damage to homes, mobile homes, and power lines as crews assess the scope.
In Gorazde Serb forces attacked from the east and northeast as U N observers were evacuated under fire. UN and NATO deliberated a cease fire while Bosnian Prime Minister Silajdzic warned of a blood bath and U S officials said Serbs held key enclaves and peacekeepers pulled back.
Boston health researchers report optimism predicts whether heart disease patients live or die after diagnosis. In a Duke University study of 1,719 patients, 12 percent of pessimists died in a year versus 5 percent of optimists, independent of disease severity.
The quoted witness says they were entering when glass crashed and wind drove objects to the floor. The remark captures a sudden, chaotic moment during the incident and hints at broader storm effects.
Former Canadian prime minister Pierre Trudeau was egged by protesters while escorting Barbra Streisand to a dinner at the New York Public Library. A library spokesman said the incident was not targeted and Trudeau was merely in the crowd during the event.
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