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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1998
Page
4
Douglas Fred Groat, 51, a former CIA operative, was sentenced to five years in prison for attempting to extort 1 million dollars from the agency in return for his silence about eavesdropping operations. He pleaded guilty to the extortion count in July.
A mother forgot the drop order for her two children at a Morgantown day care, prompting a three hour search by about 100 volunteers through wet woods before sheriff's deputies located 2 year old Bruno Anys. The mother Jennifer Anys apologized saying the mix up was an honest mistake and she was embarrassed.
Five foremen for a large Kentucky coal company were indicted on federal safety violations allegedly exposing miners to roof falls explosions and electrocution between July 1996 and July 1997. Each faces four to eight counts with potential penalties up to one year per count and fines up to 100000. Roger Bowling defended the actions saying no danger and no harm.
In Albany Georgia reports that peanut butter bans seen in private New York schools spark alarm among Georgia growers. Officials cite allergy fears and potential lawsuits while industry leaders push for allergy research and vaccines.
St. Barnabas Health Care System launches what it calls the nation’s first squad of motorcycle mounted paramedics. Twelve medics will share two BMW bikes to reach traffic jams fast, carrying medicines trauma gear and defibrillators. Each bike cost nearly sixteen thousand dollars. The program ramps up next week with no patient transport possible on bikes.
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