Rescued in Utah Crevasse After Eight Days of Dehydration
John Ey, a 44 year old Tucson printer and photographer, survived eight days trapped 75 feet deep in a Brimstone Canyon crevasse in Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument. He speaks from a Page hospital and hopes to be discharged Saturday. In a separate trial, Frank Flores Cuellar was convicted of causing a crash that killed a pregnant woman's baby. The abortion rights debate and life-begins questions hovered over the verdict. Also, CDC reports 1995 chlamydia cases reached 477,638, with gonorrhea and AIDS declining from the previous year, as infections remain a major public health concern.
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Brimstone Canyon
New Grand Staircase- Escalante National Monument
Salt Lake City
Krystal Zuniga
Frank Flores Cuellar
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
United States
Hatcher sues Bally's for 312500 over promotion deal
Los Angeles based actor Teri Hatcher and Hatch-It Inc sue Bally's Health & Tennis Corp claiming 312,500 due under a one year contract to promote the chain with TV ads print work and appearances. Bally's says obligations were met and seeks to nullify the 1995 contract. HBO to pay 1.5 million for Rose Madder film rights, a cable first.
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Bally’s
Hatch-It Inc
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Rose Madder
Guatemala World Cup match tragedy leaves 84 dead
At Mateo Flores stadium in Guatemala City a crowd of over 50,000 caused a deadly stampede during a World Cup qualifier against Costa Rica. Officials later blamed overcrowding and counterfeit tickets, with 84 killed and 147 hurt as three days of national mourning were declared.
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Mateo Flores
Guatemala
Costa Rica
Alvaro Arzu
Fire Department
Herbert Leiva
Associated Press
Juan Bautista Cabrera
Mostly white jury seated for OJ trial
A largely white 12 member jury was chosen for O J Simpson civil case in Santa Monica California with eight whites two blacks one Hispanic and one bi racial juror. The panel includes seven women and five men. Defense and plaintiffs sparred over jury selection with race based challenges but judge Fujisaki ruled the reasons non racial. The trial follows Simpson murder case where a racist frameup defense is anticipated and jurors noted varying views on guilt. Updates available via J W Access.
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Calif
O.J. Simpson
Simpson
Robert Blasier
Thomas Lambert
Superior Court
Hiroshi Fujisaki
Jury views aired Jenny Jones episode in Schmitz murder case
The jury watched a never aired Jenny Jones Show episode where Jonathan Schmitz laughed as Scott Amedure confessed a crush on him. Prosecutors say the humiliation led to Schmitz shooting Amedure days later. defense cites mood, alcoholism, and Graves disease.
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Mic
Jenny Jones
Jonathan Schmitz
Schmitz
Scott Amedure
Amedure
Jones
Grave
Donna Riley
Riley
Michigan
Cigarette smoking links to lung cancer at DNA level
Researchers at M D Anderson Cancer Center report BPDE from tobacco binds to three hotspots on the P53 gene in human lung cells. The study in Science shows a direct molecular link between cigarette smoke and cancer mutations, reinforcing smoking as a cause of lung cancer.
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Science
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston
Moon-shon Tang
Tang
Bert Vogelstein
Johns Hopkins University
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