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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1998
Page
3
A New York man died after contracting a strain of staphylococcus resistant to most potent antibiotics. Health officials note four global cases exist. the victim had kidney illness and was treated with multiple drugs before death. Officials stress careful antibiotic use to curb resistance.
Louise Augustine, 63, a former nun and retired teacher from Chillicothe Illinois, was released by FARC near Los Alpes Colombia after a month in captivity. She is in good condition despite rib injuries from a fall during captivity and a hip injury reported by Italian companion Vito Candela who was released earlier. Two other American citizens remain in rebel hands and were captured while bird watching.
Mir cosmonauts and ground controllers started the station s new thruster engine after a month long installation that included spacewalks. deputy Mission Control Chief Victor Blagov praised the engine while noting fuel limits. the old engine ran dry during a spacewalk on april 6 forcing a hurried return to restore orientation.
Geoffrey Ferguson, 47, was found guilty in Norwalk of fatally shooting five men in 1995 during a feud sparked by a bounced rent check. He also set the Red ding apartment house on fire to cover the crime. Victims named were Scott Auerbach, David Froehlich, Jason Trusewicz, David Gartrell, and Sean Hiltunen. Ferguson faces life without parole after prosecutors dropped the death penalty bid. The jury needed about 2 1/2 days to convict.
Whitewater prosecutors may recall Susan McDougal before the grand jury for one more chance to testify. Her attorney Mark Geragos said she is expected to be called back next week, possibly Wednesday, before the grand jury term ends May 7. She recently completed 18 months for civil contempt after refusing to answer about Clinton era finances.
Kiriyenko, 35, won Russian lawmakers approval 251 to 25 to head the government. He pledged to form a new cabinet by Tuesday and confront an economy crippled by crisis as Parliament protests Yeltsin policies. A supportive Yeltsin hugged the rookie premier after the vote.
CAPE CANAVERAL AP A critical carbon dioxide removal unit on space shuttle Columbia shut down forcing astronauts to use backup absorption cans. If unrepaired the seven astronauts may trim the Neurolab mission returning by Wednesday or Thursday. Flight controllers tested options to restore the recyclable unit while observers say crew remains safe and oxygen levels are normal. 2,000 animals aboard reduce lithium hydroxide supply slightly.
About 1,500 Bosnian Croats rioted in Drvar after a Serb attack on Cardinal Vinko Puljic. Buildings and UN facilities were set ablaze as NATO forces evacuated aid workers and deployed more troops. Twenty injuries included four UN officers and the Serb mayor.
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