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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1999
Page
23
A 40 year old woman was found alive after being kidnapped from a house where four people were killed and two others wounded allegedly by the woman's ex boyfriend. Investigators seek Evelio Rivera Zacarias who fled in a pickup with the woman.
Education Department data show 3,930 students were expelled for bringing weapons to school in 1997 98, down from 5,724 the prior year, amid concerns over safety and continued threats from high profile school shootings. Strong voices urge caution that progress may be uneven and not solve all risks.
India says its air force shot down a Pakistani surveillance aircraft that veered into Indian air space after warnings. Pakistan reports 16 servicemen killed and claims wreckage landed on its side. Both sides dispute location and demand observers.
A CDC study shows AIDS in babies born to HIV positive mothers dropped from a peak of 907 in 1992 to 297 in 1997, a 67 percent decline, largely due to prenatal AZT. Lead author Dr. Mary Lou Lindegren says nearly eliminating mother to child transmission in the U.S. may be possible, though challenges remain in developing countries.
In Conyers Georgia a state psychologist testified that 15 year old TJ Solomon said he did not intend to kill anyone during a May 26 interview six days after the high school shooting that wounded six. Defense seeks commitment to mental institution while Solomon faces 21 charges with potential life in prison if tried as an adult. The hearing resumes with closing arguments and a possible ruling from Judge Willian Schneider.
Islamic rebels in Dagestan proclaimed independence and seized mountain villages near the Chechnya border. Russian forces, led by Boris Yeltsin and Vladimir Putin, fought days of combat with guerrillas, killing soldiers and forcing thousands to flee as Moscow maps a response.
Senate leader Trent Lott gathered large donations through a Virginia state committee to bypass federal campaign limits. He reports $197,373 in contributions, including $10,000 from R.J. Reynolds and U.S. Tobacco, as lawmakers debated cigarette tax hikes.
Legislation to terminate the Selective Service System advances in Congress amid talks of possible conscription revival. The House Appropriations Committee backed agency shutdown, trimming its 24.4 million budget to seven million for termination costs. Abolition supporters urge quick reactivation if needed.
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