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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1998

Page

3

Powerball Jackpot Won In Des Moines No Winner Wednesday

A Des Moines ticket matched all six numbers but no winner was announced for the Powerball drawing. The $19.9 million jackpot would have gone to any ticket matching all five numbers plus the Powerball. an estimated $25 million may be won by Saturday. Two tickets won $100,000 for matching five numbers but missing the Powerball, sold in Minnesota and New Mexico.

Des Moines Minnesota New Mexico

John Glenn Leads Crew in Final Briefing Before Shuttle flight

At Johnson Space Center Glenn, the 77 year old senator, set for a Oct 29 nine day mission, dominates the spotlight as Commander Curt Brown and five other astronauts prepare experiments on sun study plant growth and materials. Glenn stresses science above fame while crew members praise his long space legacy.

Houston John Glenn Glenn Johnson Space Center Florida Ohio U.S Steve Lindsey Steve Robinson Scott Parazynski Pedro Duque Chiaki Mukai Ohn Brown Earth Space

Armless man saves woman from car fire in Durham

A 58 year old armless landscaper Marty Ravellette rescued an 86 year old woman from a burning 1994 Nissan Quest in central Durham after initially asking occupants to open the door. His wife unlocked the door and helped pull her out as flames engulfed the vehicle.

Carol Daum Aaron Elma Snedeker Durham Dauma

Forgery convict to carry pregnancy to term amid abortion dispute

Yuriko Kawaguchi, 21, says she will give birth and raise the child after being sentenced to six months for forgery in Cleveland area, claiming the judge denied her abortion rights. Her attorney plans a federal suit against Judge Patricia Cleary, arguing the sentence violated her rights.

Yuriko Kawaguchi Kawaguchi Ohio Linda Rocker Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Patricia Cleary Rocker Cleary

Mother sentenced in child's death case in Abilene

Schwann Patterson, 37, was sentenced to 23 years for injury to a child by omission after a 1997 abduction by ex boyfriend Bobby Wayne Woods. Woods later killed 11 year old Sarah and beat Cody, who survived. Woods is on death row. Prosecutors said Patterson ignored screams and could have acted or called police.

Schwann Patterson Abilene Bobby Wayne Woods Woods Sarah Cody Ms. Patterson

Toxin-sucking trees branch their way to controversy

In Dallas Oregon residents oppose a city plan using a three acre poplar grove to clean waste water from a circuit-board factory. Neighbors fear contamination of wells as 1300 saplings may absorb ammonia and metals, with potential leaching if soil acidity shifts. Local lawsuit mounts to block the project.

Dallas Ore Penny Cox Cox Portland Rickreau Creek al Palmer

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