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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1998
Page
22
A 15 year old junior high girl in Tokyo admitted filling vials marked diet medicine with poisonous disinfectant and sending them to students and a teacher as a prank. The 15 year old boy who drank the liquid has been hospitalized since August 26. Two men were hospitalized after drinking tainted beverages in another incident in the same wave of poisonings.
The Rev Roy Hibbert 68 admitted 11 counts of false accounting after parishioners in Shropshire complained of overcharges for weddings funerals and even a burial fee for stillborn babies. He was ordered jailed for nine months.
A tanker lost control and spilled thousands of gallons of fuel on the Anhanguera Highway near Araras. Two buses carrying pilgrims home from Aparecida do Norte were engulfed in flames, killing 53 and injuring dozens as coffins lined the road and the buses burned.
Halifax AP investigators report signs of heat stress on cockpit wreckage of Swissair Flight 111, not yet on passenger areas. Chief crash investigator Gordon notes data from the flight data recorder may help explain failures before the Sept crash that killed 229. Divers resume work seeking fuselage pieces near the recorder as USS Grapple joins the recovery effort.
In Silver Spring near Pine Crest Elementary, President Clinton urged Congress to fund 5 billion for school modernization, aiming to serve a record 52.7 million students this fall. First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton and Vice President Al Gore promoted the plan amid Republican skepticism and a new Education Department report showing record enrollment.
Ireland and Britain pledged pursuit of those behind the Omagh car bomb that killed 29 in Northern Ireland. Prime Minister Blair and Taoiseach Ahern vowed unrelenting determination while a dissident Real IRA group announced a complete cessation of military activity though without apology.
In Moscow, President Yeltsin delays confirming Viktor Chernomyrdin as prime minister while Duma resistance and fears of civil war rise. Clergy, including Alexy II, plead for peace as Zyuganov warns dissolution could trigger widespread fighting across Russia.
Khoua Her a 24 year old Hmong immigrant was charged with six counts of second degree murder after police say she strangled her three sons and three daughters ages 5 to 11. A mental evaluation was ordered as authorities described her as disoriented at the scene in a public housing apartment.
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