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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1998
Page
6
Anonymous donors dropped two $50 U S gold coins in Chicago on Michigan Avenue and a gold sovereign in DeKalb, continuing a tradition since 1982 with coins worth about $290 each. Money supports food, clothing and toys, plus visits to shut-ins.
Passengers recall a Seattle Aurora Bridge crash when a Metro bus veered off the bridge after a driver was shot. Three people died, including the driver, with nineteen passengers hospitalized. Investigators consider a possible murder suicide as the motive remains unknown.
In Paducah Kentucky three students were killed and five wounded when a ninth grader opened fire at a prayer meeting last December. Victims' parents describe isolation and frustration as Michael Carneal, 15, pleads guilty but mentally ill and faces life without parole after sentencing set for December sixteen.
The Pacific Princess, famed from The Love Boat, remained at Piraeus port as two Filipino cabin attendants were charged after officers found 56 pounds of heroin on board. Two unidentified men were detained for questioning while the liner awaited prosecutors' permission to sail.
China's president Jiang Zemin faced heckling at Waseda University as protesters disrupted a speech on wartime atrocities. Three demonstrators were arrested after scuffles with security. one unfurled a banner while Obuchi sat nearby.
In Khanna India a two train collision leaves 208 dead final toll authorities clear wreckage and begin mass cremations. About 80 bodies remain unidentified as national TV broadcasts show corpses and belongings to aid families in identifying relatives.
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