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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1998
Page
2
A woman angered by her lover poisoned flour with phosphate in a school cafeteria in Liuzhou, Guangxi, sickening 237 students. one remained in critical condition. Chen Shi was arrested after a police investigation revealed a feud with Mou Jihong over business.
Centreville police say two volunteer firefighters Charlie Carter and Curtis Davis conspired to burn dozens of buildings since 1986. The arrests follow investigations by local police and state fire marshal officials with more charges possible.
President Clinton uses Earth Day to criticize Congress for not embracing his environmental priorities while Vice President Gore outlines proposals. Republicans retreat from direct EPA or Endangered Species Act gutting but oppose broader climate, water cleanup, and parkland funding plans amid bipartisan caution.
House Budget Committee explores a draft 1.7 trillion 1999 budget with 100 billion in five year savings including elimination of the Commerce and Energy departments. Committee chairman Rep. John Kasich aims to use most savings for broad tax cuts.
Northwest Airlines mechanics in a work slowdown disrupted operations in Eagan and across the country. A small group of employees is blamed for cancellations as the airline reports 70 flights canceled or out of service during Monday.
National roundup notes a new 12-member grand jury may review pending cases including the JonBenet Ramsey slaying. Judge Joseph Bellipanni began juror selection, with prosecutors weighing whether evidence warrants presenting the Ramsey matter to the panel.
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