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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1998
Page
1
No tickets matched all six Powerball numbers drawn Saturday night. Six players matched the first five numbers plus no Powerball, winning 100000 each. The estimated jackpot climbs to 12000000 for Wednesday with tickets sold in Indiana Iowa Kentucky Minnesota Missouri and Wisconsin.
Nissan Motor Co may end producing and marketing the 200SX subcompact coupe at its Smyrna Tennessee plant in 1999 as part of a group wide restructuring cutting 30 percent from its 50 model lineup. Local output began in 1995 with 42,000 units sold that year. Sales fell to 7,700 in the first half of 1998 amid SUV popularity.
David Molina Francisco, president of the Guerrero state council for the PRD, was freed Friday in Acapulco after a Thursday arrest in Coyuca de Benitez for allegedly building housing on a public basketball court. Reforma reported the arrest was a mistake and part of a campaign to harass leftist leaders.
Heat up to 106 degrees blamed for warping railroad tracks and causing two Union Pacific derailments near Fort Worth and Hillsboro. No injuries reported. Heat also hampered firefighting and a major water main break in Tarrant County tested city supplies amid record highs.
American adventurer Steve Fossett plans another attempt to circle the world in Solo Spirit, likely Thursday from a Mendoza soccer field in the Andes foothills. Weather optimism faded after a Sunday briefing in St Louis where team officials cited worsening conditions. Fossett, a Chicago stock broker, has set records but balloon success remains elusive.
Televisa and Televisión Azteca exit polls show the National Action Party PAN taking the Aguascalientes governorship with Felipe Gonzalez Gonzalez at 50 percent to PRI candidate Hector Hugo Olivares Ventura at 41 percent and PRD 6 percent. Veracruz and Oaxaca governors also held by PRI in Televisa polls. Turnout reported strong with no major problems. Veracruz poll shows Miguel Aleman winning with 52 percent to PAN 28 percent.
Minnie Driver leads a 1840s London period drama The Governess as she discusses avoiding chocolate box depictions and subterfuge. The piece notes her rise from British TV to Circle of Friends and an Oscar nomination for Good Will Hunting.
A compact wire report by Karrey Britt from J W Wire Reports compiles late breaking city notes, sports updates and local briefs. The piece emphasizes quick updated facts and clean summaries suitable for a daily newspaper card.
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