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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1998
Page
3
Anheuser Busch, based in St Louis, is test marketing Catalina Blonde a low calorie low alcohol beer aimed at women. The brew contains 86 calories and 2.5 percent alcohol by volume versus Bud Light 4.2 percent and Budweiser 5 percent. Trials run in St Louis Jacksonville and Albany.
A 69-year-old double amputee, diabetic, Velazquez, pleaded guilty to first degree manslaughter for shooting Marcelo Gonzalez, 30, who had repeatedly bullied him. He received a sentence of at least five years in prison. Velazquez stated he had nothing to say and accepted guilt.
Fast-moving flames ripped through a two floor row house, killing a bedrid elderly woman and two young children. Three adults escaped by leaping from second-story windows. the blaze was controlled in about ten minutes. Investigators say it started accidentally in the basement and found no smoke detectors in the home.
President Clinton told cigarette makers he does not seek their bankruptcy but urged a tougher $506 billion anti tobacco bill to curb sales to minors. He plans a Kentucky speech as he seeks a bill before Congress adjourns, citing CDC data on teen smoking rates.
In Fort Worth Texas a museum of grim history auctioned its odd collection including a 1963 Lincoln Continental convertible once driven by President Kennedy and a 1960 Lincoln owned by the president. Bidders paid for various relics from torture devices to bears traps, with $17,500 for the Kennedy car and $15,000 for the other Lincoln. Owner L H Hough’s widow Debra closed the museum after his death.
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