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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1997
Page
3
British scientists said 1997 should become Earth’s hottest year on record as warm years of the 1990s mount evidence of climate change. Delegates from 150 nations pursued a binding agreement to cut greenhouse gas emissions ahead of the conference’s closing days.
The Rev Billy Graham, 79, shows good response to treatment for a run-of-the-mill pneumonia at Mayo Clinic Jacksonville. Dr Charles Burger says if he keeps improving it will be a few days before discharge. Franklin Graham says the evangelist may be home by weekend.
Eleven months and 11 days after JonBenet Ramsey was found beaten and strangled in her home, Cmdr. Mark Beckner leads three detectives and a new commander as the case remains unsolved. Authorities pursue all leads while the Ramseys seek answers through newspaper ads, maintaining their innocence.
In Santa Claus Georgia a foster couple Danny and Kim Daniels and their children Jessica 16 Bryant 8 were killed in a break in while asleep. Two other daughters and a foster daughter were abducted while two younger foster children were left unharmed. A farmer found the abducted girls about 40 miles away. Jerry Scott Heidler 20 was arrested on murder kidnapping and burglary charges and court appearance was set. investigators gave few details and sought motive.
In Dallas a man, Michael Roy Toney, 31, was arrested on capital murder charges for a 1985 bombing that killed Joe Blount, his daughter Angela Jo, and nephew Michael Columbus. The blast on Thanksgiving after a tan briefcase was left on the porch. Blount's son, Robert, survived with severe burns. Investigators say motive may have been narcotics related and that Blount may not have been the intended target. The case was revived in 1996 with new investigative steps and reinterviews leading to the arrest.
In Kentucky, mourners prepare for funerals today for 14-year-old Nicole Hadley 15-year-old Kayce Steger and 17-year-old Jessica James of Heath High School. A shooter killed three students and wounded five others after a Monday attack in the school lobby.
New NASA report based on Pathfinder and Sojourner results argues Mars once hosted liquid water and a thicker atmosphere, making life there plausible in early history. Researchers stress no definite life found yet and caution about limits of remote studies.
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