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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1998
Page
2
The Sgt Maj Gene McKinney court martial was delayed a day to allow his lawyer to learn why accuser Sgt Christine Fetrow has been in witness protection for four months. Fetrow is among six women who allege McKinney pressured them for sex or threatened them.
A TVA owned helicopter carrying two other workers collided with a utility pole worker in Savannah Tennessee. The rotor strike caused the craft to crash in a residential street killing the three TVA employees aboard and injuring two others, one critically. A witness described the hovering before the crash.
In a San Francisco ruling Justice Marvin Baxter says a parent who must pay child support and can only meet the obligation by finding work may be jailed or fined for contempt of court. The decision overturns a century old case and holds wage earning as part of the support duty. Violators face five days in jail and a $1,000 fine for each missed monthly payment.
New Yorker magazine will join Conde Nast publications under new ownership. Eustace Tilley will share the masthead with GQ Vogue and Vanity Fair as Conde Nast relocates its editorial offices to a 48 story Times Square building next January.
The Republican led task force recommends the House dismiss the Dornan challenge to Loretta Sanchez’s 1996 victory amid finds of substantial voter fraud but insufficient illegal votes to overturn the result. The panel cites lack of cooperation from IN S and witnesses while urging tighter nationwide voting laws. The outcome is expected to pass the Oversight Committee and full House. The probe uncovered about 750 noncitizen voters, far below earlier estimates.
The IRS says about 1 million tax forms were sent with incorrect bar codes on mailing labels, causing returns to be sent to taxpayers. The fault lies with an outside printer and affects West and East coast service centers. Taxpayers may ignore penalties if postmark is before April 15 while corrected labels are issued.
An Evangelical Lutheran Church in America disciplinary panel voted to revoke Rev. Steve Sabin's ministry in Ames Iowa effective April 15. The panel cited violation of the church policy barring practicing homosexuals from ordained ministry despite admiration for Sabin's leadership. Bishop Philip Hougen voiced pastoral concern for Sabin his partner Karl von Uhl and the Lord of Life Lutheran Church community. Sabin and von Uhl said they are saddened by the decision.
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