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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1994

Page

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Judge awards 653000 to parents in exchange student death

A judge ordered a homeowner to pay 653000 to Masaichi and Mieko Hattori, whose son a Japanese exchange student, died after going to the wrong house while seeking a Halloween party in 1992. The verdict supports the family's claim for damages.

Masaichi Mieko Hattori

Station televises deputy's death by own action

A deputy sheriff who had just killed his wife agonized with a priest for 2 1/2 hours, then put the muzzle of his .45 to his jaw and killed himself as a TV station broadcast it live. SEE STORY PAGE 3A.

Implant settlement payments delayed in NZ challenge

New Zealand women contest the 4.25 billion implant settlement claiming the payout amount they receive is miscalculated. The delay affects claimants who expected to share the funds, with payments postponed as legal challenges unfold.

New Zealand

Hidden Shame and Elder Abuse in America

Fernando Torres-Gil cites a report noting about 1.3 million of the 33 million elderly Americans are abused annually. The figure highlights widespread mistreatment affecting seniors across the nation and underscores social and policy concerns.

Fernando Torres-Gil

U S invasion of Haiti may come within days

President Clinton said the invasion could occur within days and finish within hours. Baby Doc Duvalier is said to be mediating with Haiti's military rulers, who faces potential forced departure. Clinton pressed for international backing, inviting 24 nations while Aristeide attended. Public opinion showed mixed views with opposition to intervention and doubts about a threat to U S interests.

Washington Clinton U.S Haiti Baby Doc Duvalier For Life White House

Haiti expert hails Clinton on hemispheric policing stance

Kansas University professor Bryant Freeman, a leading Haiti specialist and former U.N. observer, says President Clinton was right to press for action in Haiti and urged that U.S. intervention be short term. Freeman notes U.S. moral authority without long-term occupation and cites deep abuses under military rulers. He has authored books on Haiti and helped establish KU's Institute for Haitian Studies.

Clinton Haiti Bryant Freeman Kansas University Ku’s Institute For United States Jean Bertrand Aristide U.S Raoul Cedras Aristide Freeman U.N Richard Gwre Institute For Haitian Studies

Prof's case heads to court against KU over firing

Emil Tonkovich, fired from KU in 1993 for alleged sexual harassment, announced plans to sue, charging unfair process. He spoke outside Green Hall after the Kansas Board of Regents upheld the tenure loss, criticizing the university and Regents while pledging court action with Landmark Legal Foundation.

Kansas University Law School Emil Tonkovich Tonkovich Kansas Board of Regents Green Hall University and Regents Law School Board of Regents Landmark Legal Foundation Kansas City U.S Law

Jet pack test taps untethered spacewalk milestone

Astronaut Mark Lee unhooked from Discovery to test NASA's new $7 million jet pack in an untethered spacewalk, moving at a slow pace and declaring the device works like a champ. Carl Meade assisted as they aim to provide rescue capability for future station construction.

Champ Lee Carl Meade Discovery NASA

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