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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1999
Page
3
Monica Lewinsky's SNL appearance produced an average 10.3 million viewers in 46 major markets, the best this season and higher than any other network show on Saturday. If national ratings confirm, it would be the top SNL since December 13, 1997 when Helen Hunt hosted.
Potential jurors in Larry Flynt's obscenity case faced up to 40 hours of sexually explicit videos and questions about discussing the material with strangers. Flynt, publisher of Hustler, sat quietly as jurors were seated amid the proceedings. The charges include pandering obscenity involving a juvenile and conspiracy related to alleged sales.
A federal judge ruled Goshen Indiana's 18 plus mask ban unconstitutional for suppressing Klan expression and anonymous association. The ordinance, meant to deter rallies, carried a $2000 fine for violations and allowed religious or medical exemptions. Jeffrey Berry testified members conceal themselves as part of their beliefs.
Despite recent deadly bus crashes in Pennsylvania New Jersey and New Orleans the National Transportation Safety Board says buses remain a generally safe travel option. It notes passenger ejection as the most dangerous crash factor and weighs possible seat belt guidelines for motor coaches amid debate over cost and design.
Kim Stacy a 33 year old journalist from Owensboro Kentucky admitted fabricating columns claiming terminal brain cancer and a prognosis of ten months to live. She later revealed she has AIDS and has been treated for four years. The Owensboro Messenger Inquirer fired her after publishers confronted her and she resigned.
Camp Lejeune, N.C. Marine pilot Capt Richard Ashby 32 of Mission Viejo Calif was sentenced to six months in prison and dismissal from the corps for helping destroy a video tape of the flight that killed 20 in the 1998 Italian Alps ski cable tragedy. He forfeits all pay and allowances. Schweitzer pleaded guilty to obstruction and conspiracy and was dismissed from the Marine Corps. manslaughter charges against him were dropped after Ashby's acquittal.
Amy Fisher walked out of Albion Correctional Facility with sunglasses on and bowed head, accompanied by her mother and attorney Bruce Barker. She boarded a charter flight to Farmingdale Long Island and will live in New York City area while on parole until 1999. The case, once a tabloid fixture, centered on her involvement with Mary Jo Buttafuoco's husband.
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