25 Jan 1998
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1998
Page
1
The widow and two sons of Unabomber victim Gilbert Murray call for full disclosure of all evidence that would have been presented at Theodore Kaczynski's trial. They say the guilty plea and disclosed details are only the tip of the iceberg while noting his 13 federal charges covered five attacks over 18 years.
The shuttle Endeavour carrying over two tons of supplies linked with the Mir space station at 3:14 p.m. CST, delivering the final U.S. crew member to complete a long running joint program. Astronauts Wolf and Dunbar greeted by Mir crew, as Thomas prepared to replace Wolf.
Pope John Paul I urged Fidel Castro to free all prisoners of conscience and allow freedom of expression in Cuba. Speaking at a Havana leper colony after outlining human rights concerns, the pope highlighted the isolation and persecution of dissidents and praised efforts to reintegrate prisoners into society.
Congress returns to Washington in an election year with a Republican majority pushing a balanced budget, tax relief, and education reforms while Democrats eye regaining the House amid impeachment talk and sexual affair allegations involving the president. Senate leader Lott frames priorities including Medicare child care and drug war.
NBC News analyst Jay Monahan husband of Katie Couric died after battling colon cancer at age 42. NBC spoke of his valued role, noting he appeared on MSNBC and had surgery on June 6. The Couric family, including daughters Caroline and Eleanor, mourn his loss.
Phil Wilke compiles a wire service roundup with brief summaries and notes on notable developments from agencies. The items cover political shifts economic indicators and regional events as reported by the wire services.
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