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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 2014
Page
8
National summary notes showers and storms affecting parts of the Gulf and Atlantic coasts and a separate zone from the northern Plains to northern New England today. More showers and storms erupt over the interior West.
Two American aid workers Nancy Writebol and Dr Kent Brantly infected in Liberia are receiving the experimental drug ZMapp. Brantly is treated in Emory University Hospital Atlanta while Writebol is to be flown there. The treatment’s safety in humans has not been tested and FDA permission is pending.
Israel and Hamas both signaled cautious optimism after accepting a 72 hour truce starting Tuesday as Egypt hosts indirect talks for a longer term settlement. The move follows a month of heavy fighting that has killed about 2000 people and raised worries of a protracted conflict. The sides warned the path ahead would be difficult amid past failures.
Jim Brady, longtime gun-control advocate and former White House press secretary, dies at 73 after decades of paralysis and memory loss from the Reagan assassination attempt. He helped push background checks and the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act, with Mrs. Reagan mourning his passing.
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