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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1998
Page
23
AP reports Africanized killer bees have reached Nevada with two swarms found near Laughlin. The migratory insects, blamed for over 1,000 deaths since 1956, pose risks as El Niño may drive further northward spread.
Widespread lettuce crop losses from heavy February rains cut romaine supply, forcing Wendy's and other chains to drop Caesar salads. Stores promise romaine will return in weeks as new crops reach markets, with menus noting the shortage and higher prices for some eateries.
In mid April Indianapolis began screening about two to three of its 62 elementary schools weekly for weapons with metal detectors. The program, first of its kind among large districts, aims to curb school violence after three students were arrested for bringing guns to school. No guns were found as of Monday, and officials say the policy is a proactive measure to protect students and staff.
A Swiss Guardsman killed Col Alois Estermann, his wife, and himself at the Vatican. Cedrich Tornay, 2-year non commissioned officer, was angry over lack of recognition and a recent letter of reprimand. Papal spokesman Navarro-Valls called it a fit of madness amid psychological issues.
A federal judge rejected President Clinton’s executive privilege claim in the Monica Lewinsky inquiry. The ruling, confirmed by White House aides and officials, could be appealed and may delay the Starr investigation into Lewinsky relations. The decision’s breadth and timing remain unclear.
House Speaker Newt Gingrich accuses the White House of trying to spin away troubling Hubbell jailhouse tape comments as Democrats defend Rep. Dan Burton. The tapes show Hubbell and his wife discussing White House pressure to avoid legal exposure and denying hush money claims.
At Camp Lejeune an officer testified the ski lift cable sliced by a low flying Marine jet in the Italian Alps was not on the crew flight map. Capt. Michael Reece said there was nothing on the chart and the squadron office map carried only a vague warning about an aerial cable way.
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