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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1998
Page
5
AP reports 21 people ill in two days suspected of E. coli contamination. Six cases confirmed, with 10 to 15 more suspected. Strain spread via undercooked meat or unwashed vegetables. Illness includes diarrhea, nausea, fever, dehydration. deadly to vulnerable groups. All Indiana cases were adults.
In West Des Moines Kasich promotes a new campaign theme focusing on cutting spending and balancing the budget. As House Budget Committee chair he weighs a 2000 bid, testing messages appealing to conservatives while facing GOP concerns over a potential veto fight with President Clinton.
Six hemp farmers along with the Kentucky Hemp Growers Cooperative and the Hemp Co of America sue the DEA and Justice Department, arguing Congress never intended to outlaw industrial hemp. They claim hemp is distinct from marijuana and could serve as a rotation crop and source for pulp paper medicine and oil. The suit challenges the 1937 law and references congressional debates to support the separation of hemp from cannabis.
Newspapers across the United States restarted presses to announce Frank Sinatra's death. The New York Post and Daily News issued extra editions with bold headlines and photos, while Chicago Sun-Times and Philadelphia Daily News also rushed special Sinatra sections. Editors cited audience interest and Sinatra’s Italian heritage as driving factors.
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