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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1997
Page
3
Italian authorities ordered the seizure of all meningitis vaccine in the country after RAI state television cited fears it could cause a human form of mad cow disease. The vaccine is produced from cow brains and hearts amid concerns about bovine spongiform encephalopathy and transmission to people through diseased animal parts.
Michael Jackson slept at the Oberoi Towers in November and left memorabilia that raised 18000 for the Akanksha Foundation. A mirror, pillowcase and towel were auctioned after he reportedly wrote messages to India, including a misspelled note on the mirror.
Chechnya prepares to vote as its war ends with Russians withdrawn. Candidates are guerrilla war heroes, signaling an independent course for Grozny and the republic. Snow covers rubble as Chechens voice upbeat hopes amid the toll of a brutal conflict.
The piece notes Tung Chee-hwa, a Chinese shipping tycoon and former Patten ally, rising as a major voice in Hong Kong’s post colonial leadership. With 150 days to July 1997, Beijing tightens civil liberty constraints while Tung frames legal changes as technical, defending Hong Kong’s freedoms amid Patten's criticisms.
Pope John Paul I teased a girl named Gioia invited to address thousands from the window overlooking St. Peter's Square. The 11 year old urged youth for world peace while a bundled dove ceremony accompanied her. the pope reiterated opposition to women priests. A Rome parish provided the children for the event.
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