08 Apr 1998
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1998
Page
1
In Washington DC the NTSB found frayed wiring and fuel-monitoring probes on 747-100, -200, and -300 models. It urged the FAA to mandate inspections, reroute or separate fuel wires from other electrical bundles, and address the risk of a high voltage jolt to fuel lines aboard older Boeings.
Sonny Bono's widow Mary Bono defeats actor Ralph Waite and four other candidates to succeed her husband in Congress. She stresses a positive campaign as national parties seek momentum ahead of November. Bono's ski accident death occurred earlier this year.
British Prime Minister Tony Blair rushed to Belfast to salvage months of negotiations after a major Protestant party rejected a draft peace accord. Mitchell urged parties to use his 65 page document as a basis for a deal by Thursday while violence and protests shook the region. The Ulster Unionists led by David Trimble balked at key provisions including a cross-border council, as Sinn Fein pressed for real power and Ireland’s leaders prepared to travel to Belfast.
A former White House volunteer, Harolyn Cardozo, testified before a grand jury about Kathleen Willey and possible influence from Nathan Landow in Willey’s account of a late 1993 Oval Office encounter. Kenneth Starr seeks to know if Landow urged Willey not to reveal details to Paula Jones’ lawyers. Armey defended his resignation stance and urged high standards for Clinton. Cardozo left the courthouse after answering questions about her ties to Willey.
NIH conference study of 99 women and 48 men finds women report 40 percent more pain but cope better, mobilizing emotional coping, distraction, support, and prayer. Men show stronger negative mood after pain and rely less on coping strategies, suggesting hormones and gendered responses shape pain resilience.
Elizabeth Taylor, 66, cancels all appearances for four months due to a severe compression fracture of her first lumbar. Doctors urge rest after a February fall at her home. The Oscar winner has endured prior health issues, including a 1945 back injury and brain surgery last year.
Phil Wilke compiles wire reports from J W Wire to present concise national and regional briefs. The compiled material covers politics finance and weather with emphasis on timely facts and named entities from the source.
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