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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 2000
Page
3
Nordstrom recalls about 2,250 infant and toddler jackets due to flap pockets that can detach and pose a choking hazard. No injuries reported. Jackets come in pink or blue gingham with hoods. sizes range from six months to 4T. Return for refund. call (800) 695-8000 for details.
In New York City the national anti smoking drive halted two of its first four commercials after complaints from Philip Morris and some state attorneys general. One ad shows youths placing body bags outside a tobacco company building and another depicts teens using a lie detector to probe executives. Filmed at Philip Morris headquarters in Manhattan, the spots are part of a 1.5 billion campaign funded by the 1998 industry settlement.
A smooth talking man lured the bookkeeper of a Japanese restaurant into conversation about garbage collection then his partner entered and stole a safe containing 200000 dollars. The incident happened around noon on a Monday after the restaurant door was knocked and the place was closed.
Testimony from Kenneth Ross and Richard Murphy aligned with fellow defendants, saying Amadou Diallo appeared to reach for a gun and took a combat stance inside the vestibule of his Bronx building. The officers claimed they fired after Diallo ignored halt orders and remained standing, with Murphy stating he was certain Diallo was armed and feared being shot.
In Camino Georgia four Lewis children sift through rubble after the state's deadliest tornadoes in over 50 years. Across Mitchell and surrounding counties at least 19 to 22 people died and more than 100 were injured as President Clinton declared disaster areas for Colquitt Grady Mitchell and Tift counties.
Officials told Congress coca production in Colombia rose sharply while Andean cocaine trends improved elsewhere. McCaffrey warned of a drug emergency in Colombia as a $1.6 billion aid package faces scrutiny. Democrats voiced concerns over militarized approaches and potential U.S. entanglement in Colombia's civil conflict.
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