26 Feb 1997
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1997
Page
1
Two granite monuments to Susan Smith's sons at the lake where they drowned are being relocated from the water to safer ground near the main highway. After the tragedy the site drew thousands. last August seven visitors died when their truck rolled into the lake. The state plans guard rails, shrubs, a fence, a gravel walkway, and a solar powered angel replacing one stolen in December.
FBI Director Louis Freeh ordered an internal probe into a lab examiner's alleged inaccurate testimony connected to the ouster of a federal judge. He also ordered the 1989 memo and related materials shared with Congress and Rep. Hastings. In Colombia, geologist Frank Pescatori, 40, was found dead months after being abducted at Roche-Chanceta mine in Hato Nuevo. origin of the kidnapping remains unclear.
Congressional Democrats unveiled broad legislation to regulate managed care covering emergency rooms prescriptions and doctor patient relations. The plan seeks an ombudsman in every state and possible federal oversight, with industry groups and Republicans weighing a piece by piece approach.
Multimillionaire John E. du Pont was convicted of third degree murder in the 1996 shooting of wrestler David Schultz. Jurors rejected insanity but found him guilty but mentally ill, meaning possible confinement in a mental hospital with possible parole after five years. The case caps weeks of sequestered deliberations and appeals.
Dr Frank Ruhl Peterson, an anesthesiologist at Hazleton St Joseph Medical Center, was found to have diluted painkillers to feed his drug habit, affecting more than 200 patients. He received 10 to 23 months in prison after a judge denounced the breach of patient trust.
Nashville singer Patty Loveless cites harassment and more than 100 phone calls from John Lucio Jr of Markham Texas since January. He allegedly warned he would make her "real sorry" if demands are not met, with his mother saying he is not all there. Production for Hawaii Five- O hourlong pilot to start next month in Hawaii. Hillary Clinton attends Grammy nominees event for It Takes a Village.
FBI canceled a nationwide terrorism advisory after locating a U Haul truck in Atlanta. Two men from Haltom City were found, with diesel containers and fertilizer-like material, but agents said the substance was not an explosive. The agency cited no confirmed bomb materials and noted the men cooperated.
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