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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1997
Page
3
Sylvia Slayton faced a $500 fine after an act of kindness that involved paying meters with dimes and nickels. She insisted she did nothing wrong and was briefly jailed, becoming a folk hero in the public eye as prosecutors accused grandstanding.
ABC plans an Ellen Morgan episode airing April 30 with Laura Dern as her love interest and a storyline about coming out. ABC has not decided if the episode will be a one hour special or fit into the regular schedule. A later Ellen episode is expected to cover Morgan telling her parents about this self discovery.
Prosecutors vow to retry Dr. Stanislas Burzynski, the self described medical revolutionary who used a urine derived compound for cancer patients. Jurors deadlocked 6-6 on 75 counts after seven days of deliberation. Judge Sim Lake declared a mistrial and set May 19 for retrial on charges including introducing an unapproved drug into interstate commerce and contempt of court.
Six children aged 2 to 12 died of smoke inhalation in a two story rowhouse fire in east Baltimore. The children's father attempted a back bedroom rescue before the blaze overwhelmed the stairs. Their parents and a 23 month old escaped through a back window. The cause is under investigation and a kitchen smoke detector was present but not on the second floor.
Timothy McVeigh’s lawyer accuses The Dallas Morning News of stealing hundreds of defense and FBI files including a memo claimed to be a confession. The newspaper denies wrongdoing and says it followed ethical standards. Jones hints at a possible 90 day delay and venue shift if more material appears.
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