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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1998
Page
6
Pat Carre, raised in Santa Rosa after his parents divorced in 1955, learned his father Raymond Carre may be alive via an Internet search. He plans to travel to Paris to meet his father, a sister, and nieces he never knew.
A 45 year old skydiving instructor was killed and a first time jumper woman was severely injured when their main parachute failed to open at Kapowsin Airport. Both were rushed to Harborview Medical Center after the jump from 4000 feet.
Nairobi bombings kill 210 in Kenya and Tanzania with 12 Americans among the dead. Consul General Julian Bartley identified. his university student son also died. Rescue teams persist, lifting 20 bodies as survivors whisper for help. FBI probes device type and vehicle, Moi visits site, Albright signals possible retaliation.
In Minas Gerais the 1998 Brazil harvest is forecast at 35.8 million 132 pound bags, 52 percent above 1997, lowering roaster prices by about 40 percent while boosting total grower revenue to around 3.8 billion dollars. Brazil’s return to growth follows foreign investment and acquisitions by Mitsui Parmalat Sara Lee and others, signaling further U.S. brand participation.
AP reports Eder Latronico a 58 year old coffee classifier at Poco de Caldas Coffee Cooperative has spent 36 years tasting coffee yet he hates drinking it. He rates hundreds of samples daily during harvest season tasting for roasters while spitting and spattering about his workstation. He light roasts and coarsely grinds samples to detect quality, accepting that spitting can still harm his stomach and that the method is for evaluation, not consumption.
Congo’s Laurent Kabila faces growing revolt and regional tension as rebels seek his ouster and accusations fly over Ugandan and Rwandan involvement. Amid ethnic strife and purges, support wanes and fears of civil war rise, echoing his 1997 Kinshasa march to power.
The Raleigh County Board of Education and the Academy of Careers and Technology state their programs activities and employment do not discriminate on the basis of sex religion age or national origin.
AP photos show Carlos Cesar Gomes trying coffee at the Coffee Cooperative in Guaxupe, Brazil, where the country expects a record harvest this year. Brazil, the world’s top coffee producer and exporter, seizes a rebound after setbacks since the late 1980s.
In Moscow an airline hijack ended peacefully as security removed 70 male passengers from the aircraft for questioning after a hijacking note demanded $100000. Women and children left earlier. authorities sought to identify those responsible.
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