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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1998
Page
2
A physician at A Z Women's Center halted a late abortion after realizing the fetus was at 37 weeks. The baby girl, weighing 6 pounds 2 ounces, sustained a skull fracture and facial cuts. A Texas couple plans to adopt, police said.
A 42-year-old paroled rapist and child molester, Michael Allen Patton, was found hanged from a redwood tree near Santa Rosa. Police say fliers circulated under Megan's Law may be linked to the death. Patton had a 22-year pattern of assaults on women and girls.
Mary Utley, Rose Fisher, and Frank Scarpola received 75, 30, and 95 year prison terms after being convicted of second degree murder in the death of Rita Fisher. Autopsy found dehydration and extreme abuse during a Fatal June incident, with Rita weighing 47 pounds at death.
A federal appeals court ruling on Secret Service testimony prompts Reno and Rubin to weigh appeals. Kenneth Starr pushes grand jury inquiries as Linda Tripp faces extended questioning and Maryland wiretap probes unfold, with Vernon Jordan noted as a longtime witness.
Boston a federal court issued a default order after Louise Woodward did not respond to a June 16 suit filed by Sunil and Deborah Kappen, parents of 8 month old Matthew. The judge will determine damages while Woodward fights financial limits on challenging the action.
Private lenders argue the July 1 decision to lower the direct consolidation loan rate from 8.25 to 7.46 percent before Sept. 30 shifts costs and could siphon students from privately funded parts of the guaranteed loan program. The Education Department says most borrowers will save about $50 per $1,000 borrowed, with about $1,000 saved on a $19,000 loan over 10 years.
Howard Glicken, a Miami business executive, is charged with soliciting a $20,000 foreign contribution in 1993 to Democratic campaigns. His lawyer says he will plead guilty to misdemeanor counts under a plea agreement and cooperate with the investigation. Each count carries up to a year in prison and a $100,000 fine.
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