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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1997
Page
3
A federal jury awarded over 2 million to the family of Tom Montfils after police released a tape of him tipping off officers to a theft. Five Green Bay officers and the city were found negligent in the 1992 death at the James River Corp mill where Montfils’ body was found in a pulp vat. Six coworkers were convicted in the slaying.
A federal judge denied the defense motion to suppress most evidence seized from Theodore Kaczynski’s remote Montana cabin. The material includes a journal, an unexploded bomb, the manifesto manuscript, and various tools and chemicals central to prosecutors’ case.
The Oklahoma Ethics Commission charged Gov. Frank Keating with 32 ethics violations for using state cars and planes to raise campaign funds. In a 4-1 vote the panel warned fines could reach 480000 if a court finds him guilty. Keating denied wrongdoing calling the situation nuts.
A Senate Governmental Affairs panel grants immunity to Hueitian Huang Simw Mei Lian Xi Ping Wang and Yue F Chu in a bid to advance televised hearings on campaign finance abuses. The four women, including two Buddhist nuns, donated or facilitated a total of 30 000 to the Democratic National Committee in 1996 and were reimbursed by temples or associates.
White House says Clinton cannot recall making donor calls, while newly released memos imply he may have directed fundraising from federal buildings. An October 1994 note credits him with raising about $500,000 from 15 to 20 calls, and a handwritten Ickes memo lists 10 potential big donors. The administration stresses the calls, if made, were not illegal, and many donors could not be reached for comment.
Miami AP report details a father on the Miccosukee Indian Reservation who drowned his two sons, 3 and 5, after driving his wife's SUV into an Everglades canal during a domestic dispute. Police divers recovered the bodies as investigators questioned the parents.
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