19 Oct 1998
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1998
Page
1
Iowa Powerball climbs to an estimated 29 million as no ticket matched all six numbers on Saturday. Two players matched the first five numbers but not the Powerball for 100 000 each, sold in Washington DC and Kentucky. Lottery numbers appear elsewhere on this page.
Vili Fualaau, 15, told Inside Edition he is thrilled by birth of their second daughter and plans to be a single father. He filed comments from Paris on tour promoting the book Un Seul Crime L Amour, not yet released in the United States. Letourneau serves a seven year five month term for a sex offense with a former student. In Asia, Zeb tropical storm weakened to a tropical storm crossing Japan, causing 103 deaths and massive disruptions.
Severe storms drilled eastward across Texas killing at least 14 people. A tornado near Brookshire west of Houston killed one unidentified man as mobile homes were demolished. Central Texas floods drenched many areas with 12 to 15 inches of rain. San Antonio and Pflugerville saw drownings and flood fatalities while rail lines and a medical flight were disrupted and five people were injured in an Eagle Pass crash.
Washington President Clinton rejected a proposed 2 million settlement tied to Paula Jones. Jones pressed for 1 million from Clinton and 1 million from Abe Hirschfeld, who faces tax-evasion charges. talks to avert a Tuesday oral argument in the 8th Circuit faltered as Bennett did not counter.
A Population Action International report shows girls now outnumber boys in secondary schools in 18 countries, with large gains in Latin America, the Middle East, and sub Saharan Africa. Yet 51 nations still exhibit serious gaps, totaling 7.5 million fewer girls in school. The study, using 1995 versus 1985 data across 132 nations, highlights programs by the UN, World Bank, and NGOs, plus examples from Malawi Egypt and Pakistan.
A Daily News interview traces Danny DeVito selecting IT as meaning in life amid his rise from childhood moviegoing in Asbury Park to drama study in New York and stage work on One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. The piece also notes Johnny Cash recovering from Shy Drager's Syndrome, Deborah Harry reflecting on reviewers, and Paul McCartney crediting Linda for mental balance after the Beatles split.
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