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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1990
Page
9
Thomas Baal, 26, was executed by injection at Nevada State Prison after sending a last greeting to his parents who had tried to block the sentence. He was pronounced dead at 7 14 a.m. PDT as a three drug mixture was delivered into his arms in the former gas chamber.
NASA engineers at Cape Canaveral prepared the space shuttle Columbia for a test of its large fuel tank to locate a leak delaying a launch. Officials say the test may reveal a tough leak that could force Columbia back to the hangar for repairs taking about a month.
Lori Esker, 20, former dairy princess and college junior, goes on trial in Marathon County Wisconsin accused of strangling Lisa Cihaski, 21, over a romance with Bill Buss, a 22-year-old dairy farmer. Prosecutors portray Esker as unable to control rage after the breakup.
Across Indiana and Illinois, a massive tornado outbreak left at least eight dead and hundreds injured. Petersburg suffered extensive damage with 18 businesses destroyed and 120 homes damaged along a five mile path. Officials reported 50 tornado touchdowns in four hours and two weeks after floods had cut Petersburg’s water supply. Governor Bayh toured hardest hit areas.
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