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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1997
Page
3
Hubert Rowell, 51, a former KKK member with a fourth grade education, received 15 years in federal prison for conspiring to burn a rural black church and a migrant labor camp about 80 miles north of Charleston. He also got five years probation.
In Wheeling West Virginia Lt James Rich Rogers was convicted of stealing 34 photos of blueprints of the FBI Criminal Justice Information Services office in Clarksburg amid alleged preattack preparations. He faces up to 10 years in prison.
A study in Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology finds middle-age men with high despair levels show a 20 percent greater increase in atherosclerosis over four years than optimistic peers. Lead author Susan Everson notes the risk level mirrors that of smoking versus non smoking.
Mir's three crew members including NASA astronaut Michael Foale faced a loss of both oxygen systems after the Elektron primary overheated and the backup solid-fuel unit failed. NASA stated oxygen could last days and improvisation with spare tanks might extend life, but a restart failure could force abandoning ship in the Soyuz.
Miami investigators say Unique Gems International ran a pyramid scheme that defrauded about 15 000 investors of nearly 40 million dollars. Executives fled overseas after losses grew, with banks facing over 20 million in chargebacks. Photos with President Clinton were used in newsletters and at a DNC fund raiser raising questions of legality.
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