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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1998
Page
6
Bell Atlantic announced it will provide some customers Internet access over existing copper telephone lines using asymmetric digital subscriber line technology. The service promises speeds about 250 times faster than 28.8 kbps modems, placing the carrier in the race with cable TV companies to deliver online access.
Los Angeles Times publisher Mark H. Willes apologized after saying the paper might shift to more emotional stories and fewer analytical pieces to appeal to women readers. He admitted the mistake and took responsibility for the comment.
Alexandria based case sees 50 year old Clark admit to conspiracy to commit espionage averting a trial on actual espionage charges next month. He may testify against two college friends said to have recruited him for East Germany.
Secretary of State Madeleine Albright heads to Geneva to press Russia Britain France and China for commitments from India and Pakistan against further nuclear testing or arming missiles. President Clinton urges ratification of the CTBT and opposes admitting India or Pakistan to the nuclear club while seeking a peaceful de‑escalation.
Moscow denies seeking emergency financing and says no formal request has been made. Finance Ministry and spokesman Oleg Zhukov cite ongoing talks with Western banks and potential IMF involvement as possible options amid market stabilization efforts. The government also cuts gas, electricity, and rail rates to bolster the economy and avert a ruble devaluation.
Monica Lewinsky has moved to a new defense team, Plato Cacheris and Jacob Stein, in hopes of negotiating an immunity deal with prosecutors. The discussions come as Starr seeks cooperation in the Clinton investigation, with Stein and Starr previously collaborating during the Packwood inquiry.
Italy's Senate approves the Amsterdam Treaty paving the way for EU visa and asylum policy powers and possible eastern expansion. The measure requires ratification by all 15 EU nations and is praised as a growth step for the union by Foreign Minister Lamberto Dini.
Italian prosecutors asked for life and 30-year sentences in an appeals trial for two men accused in the 1994 killing of 7-year-old Nicholas Green in Calabria. The defendants were acquitted in 1997 of murder during a robbery, but retrial is allowed under Italian law.
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