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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1996

Page

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Girl sentenced in case of toddler's death at illegal Texas day care

A jur y ruled a 12 year old girl may spend up to 20 years in state custody for beating a 2 year old to death at her grandparents illegal day care center. Convicted of criminally negligent homicide and intentional injury to a child, she was found not guilty of murder and manslaughter. The minor will be housed at a Texas Youth Commission facility for youths with emotional problems.

Jayla Belton Associated Press Texas Youth Commission Center

Whitewater witness fired after trial

Prosecutors subpoenaed the personnel file of a city employee fired after he testified in a Whitewater trial. Harry Don Denton, 54, assistant airport manager at Little Rock Regional Airport for eight years, was named as former Madison Guaranty loan officer tied to the investigation. Denton testified under immunity in March against Gov. Tucker and the McDougals. Tucker resigned. In a separate incident, a cocaine drop involving 475 pounds and $4 million worth of contraband led to two U.S. arrests as agents monitored a low-flying plane west of Blythe.

Whitewater Hillary Rodham Clinton Little Rock Harry Don Denton Denton Madison Guaranty Savings and Clinton James Susan McDougal Jim Guy Tucker McDougals Tucker Blythe U.S Mexico Michael Fleming

Catholics Protest Parade Plan in Londonderry

Thousands of Catholics marched toward Londonderry walls protesting a Protestant parade past a Catholic district. The marchers steered away from the Fountain neighborhood, ending peacefully after about two hours as leaders urged calm and discipline amid ongoing sectarian tensions and stalled peace talks.

Londonderry Northern Ireland Fountain Ray McCartney Irish Republican Army Sinn Fein IRA Portadown Britain

Olympic bomb suspect still without charges after 10 days

Richard Jewell, the security guard hailed as a hero for finding the pipe bomb at Centennial Olympic Park, remains uncharged as FBI and Justice officials continue tests on materials from his apartment, cabin, shed, and former workplace in Georgia. A Turkish journalist died of a heart attack rushing to the scene, ruled a homicide.

Atlanta Richard Jewell Olympic Park Jewell O.J.) Simpson Roy Black William Kennedy Smith FBI Justice Department Georgia Centennial Olympic Park

Obanpic bombing updates via J W Access line

Updates on the Obanpic bombing are available by dialing J W Access at 865 5000, category 6202.

Obanpic

Cancer victim beats tobacco firm in court

Grady Carter, 66, won a record 750000 against Brown & Williamson for lung cancer linked to 44 years of smoking. Jury found cigarettes defective and makers negligent for not warning of dangers, marking a rare damages award in tobacco liability suits. Carter quit after diagnosis in 1991 and remains cancer free.

Jacksonville Fla Grady Carter Brown & Williamson Tobacco Co Thomas Bezanson Tobacco Company Rose Cipollone New Jersey Mississippi Nathan Horton American Tobacco Horton Carter Brown & Williamson Bruce Sheffler Sheffler

Donations pour in for crash victims

The Independent Federation of Flight Attendants reports over 25000 dollars raised for grants and trust funds to aid 19 children of 32 TWA flight attendants killed when the Paris bound plane exploded on July 17. Donations come from airline staff and non aviation donors, with support from a New York bar and even Australia.

St. Louis TWA Independent Federation of Flight Attendants Andrew Berends New York Australia Flip Becker IFFA Toni Weber

Tim Allen Buys Lake Michigan Camp For 2 Million

Home Improvement star Tim Allen is purchasing the former Shady Trails camp on Lake Michigan for 2 million dollars. The 26 acre property includes 29 buildings and has hosted University of Michigan summer programs for speech and language impaired children from 1932 to 1995.

Star Omenaa Mica Tim Allen Shady Trails Lake Michigan University of Michigan Allen Laura

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