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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1998
Page
3
Susan McDougal's California embezzlement case was pushed to August 3 to allow medical treatment for back problems. Judge Candace Cooper granted the delay. pretrial hearings proceed in absentia as McDougal remains in Arkansas receiving therapy.
Times Square remains closed for repairs after a Tuesday scaffold collapse near Broadway. Hotels and theaters including the Millennium Hotel report major closures, with tourism losses and hundreds of workers laid off. Mayor Giuliani vows a pedestrian plaza while rushing safety net repairs and a nylon curtain to reopen sections.
Jurors began deliberations after closing arguments in the capital murder trial of David Graham in Newbrae Texas. Prosecutors say Graham killed 16 year old Adrianne Jones to appease his fiancée Diane Zamora, while defense claims he was not present and helped cover up the crime. Zamora is already serving a life sentence after her conviction. If found guilty Graham could face life in prison though the death penalty is not sought. The judge allowed a lesser charge option of murder or aggravated kidnapping.
In Euharlee Georgia a police officer Greg Barringer 35 quit the force to rescue Timmy Mitchell 47 who panicked in the Etowah River. Barringer removed his gear and jumped in despite orders. Timmy was swept away and found none. Search teams with dogs and diving gear continued the hunt but Timmy remained missing.
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