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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1998
Page
2
Near decades of false starts, Navy researchers report a malaria vaccine using naked DNA injected into muscle. Cells read the genetic message and produce the malaria protein to trigger an immune response, though large-scale trials and formal publication are still pending.
A federal appeals court denied a stay on Wisconsin's 24 hour waiting period for abortion. The 7th Circuit allowed the law to take effect Sunday, with exceptions for rape or incest. Doctors face fines up to 10,000 dollars and possible license loss. info the state provides covers fetal development and abortion alternatives. Planned Parenthood criticized the rule as an unnecessary hurdle for women.
A weekend drill at the Pentagon named Cloudy Office will simulate a hostage situation with barricades and potential weapons of mass destruction in the capital. Up to 700 volunteers and personnel from Defense Secretary William Cohen's office, the FBI, local services, medical teams, and a Pentagon civilian police unit will participate for about 10 hours, with media barred from the building. Volunteers were told to wear swimsuits under clothes as some actors will be stripped to wash off simulated chemicals. Cohen will not be among those held in his office.
A 39 year old man, Rick White, died in a garage explosion as police arrived to interview him about the Sunday bombing at a Danville church that injured nearly 30 people. Federal agents had sought to question him. Authorities say White was not a target and the blast may have been self inflicted. The Second bomb was found and dismantled by ATF agents. Police had compiled a list of about 350 interview targets connected to the church. The church pastor said White attended services infrequently.
Kosovo President Ibrahim Rugova met with President Clinton in Washington to press for urgent US action to halt escalating violence in Kosovo. Rugova and aides urge a stronger US presence and protection, support for an interim stage, and pressure on Belgrade with sanctions if needed. Clinton reportedly backed Rugova’s talks with Milosevic to bolster credibility and deter youth radicalization toward the Kosovo Liberation Army.
After the FTC ruling, Direct Casket opened a New York shop offering 40 styles with up to 75 percent off funeral home prices. The retailer touts 100 percent markup versus 300 to 500 percent at traditional homes, as consumers seek cheaper options in a $25 billion industry dominated by three giants.
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