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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1998

Page

2

Jerry Brown Leaves Democratic Party in California

Jerry Brown, former two time governor and party chairman, switches to nonpartisan voter status in Oakland. He claims the two party system is over and criticizes both major parties as deeply corrupted. The move, long rumored, was disclosed after a San Francisco Chronicle front page report.

Jerry Brown Brown California Oakland San Francisco Chronicle

Measles decline and Brazil surge noted in Americas

Measles in the United States fell to 135 cases in 1997 from 488 in 1996, the CDC said, while North and South America reported 27 635 cases last year, led by Sao Paulo state in Brazil with 20 186. The report cited improved immunization in the U S but a regional surge, underscoring uneven progress against measles in the Western Hemisphere.

United States Brazil Sao Paulo

Willey story talk sparks Lewinsky probes and tabloid bid

Prosecutors questioned a Clinton ally while Kathleen Willey’s lawyer denied any formal sale talks with Star magazine over a possible $300,000 payment. The Star cited Willey’s lawyer, who said no serious negotiations occurred, with talks satirically suggesting $3 million. The grand jury also heard from Marsha Scott and Natalie Ungvari as the Lewinsky inquiry advances on Capitol Hill.

Willey Clinton Lewinsky Marsha Scott Arkansas Natalie Ungvari Los Angeles Ms. Lewinsky Ralph Caccia Neysa Erbland Bunton Gecker Mrs. Willey CBS 60 Minutes

Clinton defense plans to introduce sealed sexual history

President Clinton’s defense team seeks to present sealed information about Paula Jones’s past sexual conduct to rebut her claim of emotional trauma from a 1991 encounter in Little Rock. Attorney Robert Bennett argues Jones opened the door by filing an affidavit from a sexual disorders specialist days ago.

Washington Clinton Paula Jones Little Rock Ark U.S Susan Webber Wright Robert Bennett Bennett Jones Washington Post

Mississippi civil rights spy agency tracked famous entertainers

The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission kept secret files on Elvis Presley B B King Harry Belafonte Joan Baez James Brown and others描 to monitor and harass civil rights supporters. Informants noted festival plans in Fayette and New York meetings to raise funds for black candidates.

Commission Tupelo Miss Presley Los Angeles Paul Johnson Erle Johnston Elvis Presley Mississippi Johnston Elvis Rolling Stones B.B. King Charles Evers Medgar Evers Fayette James Brown New York Brown Sammy Davis Jr Harry Belafonte Belafonte Baez Tougaloo College A.L. Hopkins Joan Baez Hopkins

JFK Auction Draws Strong Bidding On Second Day

A 58 minute black and white JFK campaign film sold for 34500 as the JFK auction ended with livelier bidding than the opening session. Items included a mahogany cigar box with Kennedy plaque 40250 and his wool cane 14950, while some lots were withdrawn for low bids.

New York John F. Kennedy Senate Arlan Ettinger Guernsey Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Wilson Marilyn Monroe Kennedy

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