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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1998

Page

5

Lawsuits settle over marker note on girl's face

In South Carolina a mother and father settled with the school district for 20000 after a kindergarten teacher wrote Where are my glasses on their five year old daughter's face. The district insists the girl was not injured and the settlement avoids trial. The payout includes 7500 for Nina Campbell and the rest for legal and medical costs.

North Charleston Phyllis Adelsflugel Nina Campbell Charleston County Alice Paylor Nina

Former Louisiana Gov Edwards indicted in riverboat case

Former Louisiana governor Edwin Edwards and his son were indicted on charges of extortion and racketeering tied to riverboat casino licenses. The indictment spans 1991 to 1996 with charges against associates and a state senator, detailing payoffs and testimony from involved parties. Edwards criticized the case as overblown and noted prior legal battles, while opponents and witnesses shaped the sprawling probe.

Baton Royce Edwin Edwards Louisiana Friday Oklahoma City Edwards Stephen FBI Eddie DeBartolo Jr Dempsey White Buddy Roemer First Riverboat Gaming Commission Jena New Orleans Apphato Baton Rogue

White mill worker gets maximum life, $100K fine in racially charged killing

A white independent Virginia jury recommended life in prison and a $100,000 fine for Emmett Cressell, convicted of first degree murder in the July 1997 burning and beheading of Garnett Johnson. Sentencing set for January 15. The case also involves a co-defendant who pled guilty.

Independence Emmett Cressell Garnett P. Johnson Johnson Louis Ceparano Cressell Justice Department Salim Khalfani Virginia NAACP Khalfani Grayson County Garnett Johnson Jr

Guard shoots bank robber in Nashville bank clash

Off duty security guard Tony Bristol shot back at a masked bank robber during a Nations Bank robbery attempt west of downtown Nashville. The robber was killed on the steps. a second suspect in a getaway car was wounded outside, Bristol survived a chest wound and is in stable condition. The event drew FBI and police to the scene.

Nashville, Tenn Nations Bank Tony Bristol Emmett Turner Nashville FBI Don Aaron Bristol Aaron Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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