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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1998
Page
4
Kathryn Schoonover, 50, appeared before a magistrate in federal court and was ordered held. A two count criminal complaint alleges she knowingly deposited poison with intent to injure or kill by mailing cyanide packets. Police say she was seen at the Marina del Rey post office with a skull and crossbones container.
David Cash Jr a UC Berkeley sophomore faces no charges yet but fellow students call for his expulsion after he admitted remaining silent about a 7 year old girl’s murder at a Las Vegas area Primadonna Resort in May 1997. He says he left the restroom before harm occurred and did not report Strohmeyer who later claimed what happened.
Two juvenile inmates, Jermaine Jones and Mazer Jean, allegedly used a pickax to kill 40 year old Mike Sierra, a boot camp counselor supervising them at the Big Cypress Wilderness Institute near Naples. They rolled his body into a take and stole his car during an attempted escape.
In Willamantic Connecticut a cheering crowd gathered as Jose Torres, 26, was led from his apartment in handcuffs after authorities said he killed 11 year old Angelica Padilla who disappeared while delivering newspapers. Torres faces capital felony and murder charges with arraignment set for Thursday. The brutal crime prompted officials to reveal the case had been solved hours before the arrest. The victim’s body was found in woods behind the complex, beaten and throat stabbed. Neighbors and police described a tense scene as more than 500 watched the arrest with mixed emotions from fury to relief.
The piece notes Viagra’s success for men prompts some women to seek similar aid, though not approved for female use. It highlights testosterone as a potential fix for menopausal desire loss, its broader health benefits, and the challenges of prescribing it, with experts cautioning low doses avoid unwanted effects.
The FDA cleared DermaBond from Closure Medical Corp a glue replacing stitches for skin deep cuts. It forms a flexible film in minutes lasts five to ten days and may reduce scarring with less pain and no local anesthetic. It is not for deep wounds under skin and larger wounds still need beneath skin sutures.
California Air Resources Board voted unanimously to regulate 40 cancer causing chemicals in diesel exhaust, making the state the first to target these pollutants specifically. The plan will set limits on human exposure and emissions for each chemical, as industry questions potential impact on diesel engines and fuels.
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