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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1998

Page

2

Childrens xylophone recalled for choking risk

Playwell Toy Inc. recalls mallets from 200,000 xylophones and 150,000 Little Ones Infant sets and 1,800 five piece sets after the CPSC warnings that mallet ends are smaller than 1.75 inches and can lodge in a child’s throat. Consumers may request a replacement by calling 877 PLAY WELL or writing to 25142 Wandering Lane, Lake Forest, California 92630.

Playwell Toy Inc Consumer Product Safety Commission Wandering Lane Lake Forest Calif

Veterans win parade gun display exemptions under new law

Boston veterans had their ceremonial weapons restored to use in parades after lawmakers unanimously exempted ceremonial displays from the gun-control law. The change, set to take effect before Veterans Day, allows unloaded guns or blanks in parades drills and reenactments with licensing updates for certain rifles and shotguns.

Bowles Heads Home as Bowles Explores Governor Run

Clinton’s top aide Erskine Bowles returns to North Carolina amid farewell events in Washington. The White House signals his gubernatorial bid in 2000, with Deputy John Podesta expected to succeed him. Bowles asserts plans to run soon while colleagues toast the outgoing chief of staff.

White House Erskine Bowles Clinton Bowles North Carolina Bob Etheridge

Kohl to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom

Former German chancellor Helmut Kohl, stepping down after 16 years in power, will be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Clinton. Clinton praised Kohl for guiding German reunification and shaping postwar history amid Kohl’s CDU election setback.

Helmut Kohl United States Clinton Kohl Germany Berlin Wall Christian Democrats Social Democrats Gerhard Schroeder

Son Suspected in Mom's Death in Arizona Garbage Dump

Aarons and Laura Jacobson face possible charges as police seek to locate Mrs. Jacobson body in a landfill 30 miles from Phoenix. Aaron reportedly confessed to moving the body after fearing blame, with investigators examining blood evidence and witness statements.

Dave Lind Aaron Laura Lind Phoenix Jacobson

Candidate gives birth to controversy in Massachusetts race

Massachusetts lieutenant gubernatorial candidate Jane Swift gave birth to her first child Elizabeth Ruth Hunt, heightening debate on balancing career and family. Swift plans to continue campaigning and may return before the November 3 election. Critics say motherhood becomes an electoral issue, while supporters note opportunity for working mothers.

Boston Jane Swift Ms. Swift Elizabeth Ruth Hunt GOP Paul Cellucci Evelyn Reilly Christian Coalition of Massachusetts Springfield Dan Yorke Swift Cellucci Massachusetts Warren Tolman Atty Scott Harshbarger Charles Hunt North Adams Statehouse Shawn Feddeman Suleyken Walker Massachusetts Caucus of Women Legislators

Heiress Camilla Lyman IDed. murder linked to 1987 Hopkinton disappearance

The skeleton found in a septic tank on Camilla Lyman estate in Hopkinton has been identified as the missing heiress and champion dog breeder. Police, led by Hopkinton Chief Scuncio and state investigators, say Lyman was murdered after vanishing in 1988. Her executor George O Neil held her affairs. probate sought $4 million in assets. Charles John Allen aids the case as investigators pursue motive and suspects.

Providence Camilla Lyman Lyman Cam Hopkinton Massachusetts John Scuncio George O'Neil Scancio Scuncio Greg Siner Gardner Young FBI Washington O'Neil Hopkinton Police Charles John Allen

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