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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1998

Page

2

Utah Sisters Deliver Babies In Rare Triple Birth Day

Computer science teacher Ernie Carey watched his three daughters all go into labor on the same day. His two older daughters gave birth in American Fork and Orem hospitals to Cameron Scott and Dallin, while the youngest delivered Sera McKell hours later, making a three birth day event with two boys and a girl.

Ernie Carey Carey Lynn Carey Karralee Morgan Cameron Scott Marrianne Asay American Fork Hospital Dallin Jennifer Howe Sera McKell Timpanogos Hospital Orem

Indiana scientist dismisses secondhand smoke cancer claim

A Brown & Williamson tobacco scientist testified in a suit over a nurse’s lung cancer death, saying a cooked hamburger contains more carcinogens than eight hours of secondhand smoke. He acknowledged weak evidence linking hamburger consumption to lung cancer. The suit targets B and W and others over secondhand smoke exposure at a veterans hospital in Muncie.

Tobacco Company Scott Appleton Appleton Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp Philip Wiley B&w Veterans Hospital Muncie Mildred Wiley

Civil rights informants tracked King colleagues in the 1960s

Declassified government files show U S military intelligence used informants to monitor Martin Luther King Jr and other civil rights leaders in the 1960s. Hundreds of pages describe surveillance inside groups like NAACP, CORE and SNCC, including plans for the 1963 March on Washington and a 2 July meeting at Hotel Roosevelt New York City.

U.S Martin Luther King Jr King Washington Army Hotel Roosevelt New York City King Roy Wilkins National Association For the Advancement of Colored People James Farmer Congress of Racial Equality John Lewis Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Georgia Pentagon FBI Assassination Records Review Board Kennedy

Minister Acquitted In Same-Sex Marriage Case

In the first challenge to United Methodist policy, Rev. Jimmy Creech was found innocent of disobeying church rules by performing a lesbian union ceremony in Omaha. The verdict avoids removal from his Omaha church and allows return to the pulpit, while church officials and activists weigh the implications for denominational policy. The trial drew attention from gay rights advocates and leaders across Protestant denominations.

Kearney Nea United Methodist Jimmy Creech Omaha Nebraska Grant Story United Methodists Story Creech Loren Ekdahl Lincoln Douglas Williamson Nebraska Wesleyan University Bill Lawrence Duke University U.S United Church of Christ Leonard Neb First United Methodist Church United Methodist Church

Gore pitches Earth watching satellite for 24 hour TV

Vice President Al Gore proposed a $20 million to $50 million satellite named Triana to deliver real time images of Earth from 1 million miles away. The craft would monitor hurricanes fires cloud formations and El Nio, with data beamed to universities and aired on TV and the Internet. NASA's Daniel Goldin supported the plan after Gore approached him.

Cambridge Mass al Gore Earth Gore Massachusetts Institute of Technology Pacific Ocean NASA Daniel Goldin Goldin

February inflation held in check in wholesale prices

February wholesale prices fell 0.1 percent from January and 1.6 percent from a year earlier as manufacturers and refiners lowered finished goods costs. The decline follows a 0.7 percent drop in January, marking the fifth straight month without an increase and the 12th in 14 months. The Fed is expected to hold rates steady amid weak Asia markets and El Nino, while the stock market fluctuates on profits.

Washington Asia Labor Department Robert Dederick Northern Trust Co Chicago Federal Reserve Eco U.S Fed

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