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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1998
Page
4
In Wheaton and Glen Ellyn, a federal suit filed by a black boy and his mother accuses Outreach Community Ministries of racial discrimination after two children shared a snorkel at a public pool. The complaint claims officials pressured HIV and strep tests and released results to the other mother, naming Glen Ellyn Clinic and Dr. Donald White.
A woman Demetria Button 34 and her 7-year-old son Steven were killed in their Morgantown home. Four other children including Cynthia Button 11 Shantal Miller 10 Terrance Andrade 6 and Ronald Johnson 6 were wounded and treated at Grace Hospital. Police report one likely assailant with motive unclear.
A rail tanker leaking hydrochloric acid forced evacuations of several commercial buildings and closed a highway in Massachusetts. One man was taken to Somerville Hospital after feeling ill. his condition was under evaluation. The leak occurred after the car struck metal in a rail yard shortly after 9 am.
Tears and cameras captured the final moment as Nathan Wenning boxed the last Huffy bike made in Celina, ending 44 years of production and leaving 650 workers jobless. Local 5469 leader John Folk said families are torn apart, while Mercer County officials fear unemployment will rise to about 9 percent.
The UFCW’s Douglas Dority alleges Wal-Mart misleads customers with its Bring it home to the U S A campaign and asks the FTC and state attorneys general to probe possible deceptive advertising. A FAST-aided 180-page report found 80 percent of 895 apparel items in one store were made outside the United States.
Four boys, including a 15-year-old and two 14-year-olds, face delinquency charges for felonious assault kidnapping and aggravated arson after a 15-year-old acquaintance was hog-tied beaten with a broom, fly swatter, and belt. The victim was hospitalized and later released. suspects were ordered held in a juvenile detention center.
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