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Show A2 THE SALT LAKE MORNING BRIEFING TRIBUNE | a=—j$ SaaS Washington: Clinton meets Netanyahu expresses optimism about Mideast peace — r : HEADLINERS = xe Russia: Lawmakerswill table ¢ Sere a ; FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1997 proposal that Yeltsin resign President Clinton’s daughter, Chelsea, was accepted <Oy for early admission to Harvard out of about 4,000 candiaN bes y a, er ba Atlantic dates, the Los Angeles Times reported Thursday. Harvard spokesman Alex Hupperefused to confirm or deny the report about Chelsea’s acceptance. At the White House, the president also declined comment. But he did say his daughter doesn’t know yet where she will be attending school. “She has literally made no decisio: Clintontold reporters. Chelsea was among the 902 applicants accepted for early admission, the Times reported. The university bases admission on academic, personal Pacifi ) Zaire: Rebels advance towar d third largest city Pacific Ocean and extracurricular achievement. Those admitted to the Harvard class of 2001 have until May 1 to enroll, the same deadline set by many other private universities and colleges. Besides Harvard, Chelseavisited Amherst, Brown, Yale, Princeton and Wellesley with her mother during the summer. HillaryClinton is a Wellesley College graduate, and she and her Indian Ocean California: |t's a boy for Michael Jackson husband went to Yale LawSchool | China: Authorities release letter purportedly written by South Korean defector “Evita’’ oS PODAY'S BRIEFING EDITORS: Brian Mac Intyre agente Sokolowsky THE AMERICAS ASIA/OCEANIA Abortion-Funds Vote: The House on Thursday decided to release $385 million in international family planning funds in the first abortion-related vote of the new Congress, handing abortion foes a rare legislative defeat a Am I the only madperson?” South Kore A-B / \ aPresident‘Ct re Springsbleinee paul Gl fellow hostages said. They said the victim ary observer observe wasasa a UDU.N. military gave birth to a boy in Los An; De ils: sense of promise in the Middle Kast” after Not Our Work: Iraq denied Thursday last month’s Israeli-Palestinian agreement and urged a resumption of Israeli Syrian negotiations to keep the momen: forces tried to detain suspects in theattempted assassination of Saddam Hus- Details; A-1 No Mercy: Warning that the list of sus pects is narrowing, Boulder County D. trict Attorney Alex Hunter told the killer of JonBenet Ramsey on Thursday that there will be “no mercy” when police ake anarrest. an arres " Dea make Airport Blast: Dynamite exploded near Details: A-22 Don't You Come Back: Aneffort by authorities to crack down on criminal immigrants has resulted in an explosion of mentary opponents began a new effort dent Ernesto Samper's jet was comingin for a landingat the coastal city of Barran ‘Thursday topersuade thepresident tore quila, the military said. ‘There wereno in juries in the blast, which occurred “aggravated re-entry’ cases being prosecuted in Utah. Targeted are aliens deported following a conviction for an “aggravated" felony — anycrime of violence punished with a term of at least 5 years, or any drug-trafficking offense. sign because of his poorhealth. Thelatest measure would be purely symbolic. Russian lawmakers put the proposal on to- Wednesday day's agendain the Duma. Details: A-14 Career Change: Former Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Da vid Kessler, who battled the tobacco in Details: C-1 Resurgent Rebels: Kebels advanced on three fronts Thursday toward Zaire’s dustry and declared nicotine a drug, was named dean of the Yale Medical School on Thur essler said he is comingto Yale to be the forefront of shaping Building Restrictions: A proposal en- third-largest city, gaining groundin their battle to oust the country dorsed this week by the Salt Lake County Planning Commission restricts develop- ailingpresi- ment onsteepslopes and limits houses to medical minds and making discoveries. dent. But while the rebel leader his forces could take the city of Kisangani CALENDAR ate for the resignation of President Sese Seko Mobutu. Details: A-14 velopers fromsubdividing fire-prone ar- Torch Singer: Peggy Rose is, by most counts, one of Salt Lake City’s best female jazz singers. And starting March 1, the 71 Union on Thursday urgedIranto lift its oneper 20 acres in the Oquirrh Mountain foothills. The newrules will prevent de- quickly, hesaid he wouldprefer to negoti- eas into small lots with limited access, But theyalso will drive up home prices. Details; C-1 A Call to Save Rushdie: The European death threat against author year-old chanteuse will start offering two Details: B-I True Intimacy: Lots of people have sex. Few ever achieve intimacy while making love, says a Colorado husband. and-wife team of psychologists. Intimacy must be learned, they say, and it makes love — and life — much richer. Home& Family; D-1 SPORTS BUSINESS Starzz in Their Eyes: Utah's original Up, Up and Away: The Dow Jones in Annee rage rae quick FORK OP at Binereuillsetoae Whunitayplawine ree 7,000. as the stock market ralliedamid y ign the caohonie ant aecwine ak Ore Eee ie A an inflationary pace ae The Dow BOW closed at pro-basketball nameis back, only with the suddenly mandatory double-2 ending Here comethe “UtahStarz’ of the Wom en’s NBA. The Starzz’s name andlogore ceived a mild t weleome whenrevealed on Oil May Be Well: Any major oil-pro duction proposal within the Grand Can- Stocks: E-8 a abseco quarters of ‘Thursday's jazz-Portland game ieaiise nents etalls: E-1 be given the closest scrutiny before ap proval is contemplated. The immediate question is whether a legitimate lease. Utah 110, Portland 86 #5 Ulah 84, SMU 63 to the exploratory-drilling state. Right naae is no compelling reason why it £60.81 Unfriendly Skies: American Airlines e approachec OPINION | ee | the Delta Center scoreboard between the a com yon: Last Night's Scores promise offer from the pilots’ union as pane a a me jay-weekend strike Pi home, knocked her unconscious and opened a gash on her lip that required stitches. Ashland, whosaid the two Details: B-7 CU had been dating, also alleged Sheen threatened to kill herif she told anyone what happened. Ashland “seems to be extorting my client,” Ballard said. The 31-year-old star of “Platoon” and ‘Wall Street” was arrested in December for investiga- tion of assault, but he has not been charged with anycrime DEATHS William Homans Jr., a civil-rights lawyer who persuaded the Massachu- setts SupremeJudicial Courtto abolish the death penaltyin 1975, died Feb, 7 in Phoenix after a longillness; he was 75 BIRTHDAYS Today's: CBS commentator AndyRooney is 78. Blues singer Clarence ter is 61. Country singer Billie Jo Spearsis 60. Singer Jack Jones is 59. Civilrights activist Julian Bond is 57. Actress Faye Dunaway is 56. Actor Carl Weathers is 49. Director Lawrence Kasdanis 48. Director Steven Soderbergh is 34. Actor-comedian Tom Rhodes is 30, Rapper-actor LL Cool J is 29. Actor Jason Batemanis 28 TODAY IN HISTORY DAYBREAK Salman Rush- die. The late Iranian leade: atollah Ruhollah Khomeini declared Rushdie’s book The Satanic Verses blasphemous to Islam in 1989 and offered a $2 million bounty to his religious followers to kill the author. band, on Saturday Salt Lake City’s Ca officials took a skeptical view Calif, Brittany Ashland filed her lawsuit last week claim: ing Sheen slammed her onto the marble floor of his on citizens Another Try: Boris Yeltsin's parlia- an airport runway as Colombian Presi 7022.44 for a fl pasprice you payPCERene. be used by Big Brother governmentto spy UROPE/AFRIC Details: A-13 bana Club Oo A womanwhoaccused actor a lawA Charlie Sheenin : suit of money, knocking out during an argument trying of to extort theher actor's spokesman said. "Itis s typical & Big Brotherin a Littie Chip? A plan to replace current driver licenses with microchips collided Thursday in the Utah House with qualmsthat the devices could sein’s eldest son, Odai jamin Netanyahu full-out shows, with nights at downtown book severaltimes.” | | that 11 people have died while its security tum going His comments came after meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Ben in the interview to air Sunday. “Never crossed my mind at the time, but it’s a story about —I mean — I'm evenhesitant to speak of it.” In the book, written under King’s pseudonym Richard Bachman, a disturbed high school student brings a gun to school, kills his teacher and holds his classmates hostage “Since then, several kids have killed teachers or held classes hostage who had read that book,” King said. ‘‘One kid in Lexington, Kentucky, had read the spread over 20 of Utah's 29 counties. Details: “60 Minutes” interview that he fears people imitating the horrifying scenarios in his books — particularly a 1977 booktitled Rage. “If there's anything thatI regret in my career,it’s publishing the novel Rage,” King said ments wish list from 109 projects down to 47. Thepricetag is still staggering: nearly $3billion for the higher-priority projects an officials issued the message Thursd: Dirty Tricks? A rebel warlord in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, accusedthe Tajik government of trying to trick him and had one of his 14 hostageskilled Thursday, a Whatscares horrormeister Stephen King? Thebest-selling authorsaid in a CBS Transportation has cutits road-improve- “Starting with my family, peoplewill judgethat I am mad. But the question is OhBoy! ‘The King of Pop has an heir Michael Jackson became afather Thurs day when his wife, Deborah Rowe film editing the Legislature, the Utah Department of cial ever to defect from North Korea, said: won nominations forart direction, cinematography, sound,original song and Roadto the Future: At the request of edly written by the highest-rankingoffi- Details: AL son, UTAH/REGION Note of a Defector? A note, purport- og director Alan Parker, snubbed in this year’s Oscar nominations. says the movie's reception in Argentina is what really matters. “Thisis the most important country for me,” he told reportersiin Buenos Aires on Thursday. “I hope everybody likesit.” “Evita” premieres in Argentina next week. During last year’s filming in Buenos Aires, Parker and his cast were given a frosty reception by some who opposed Madonnaplaying the part of Argentina’s beloved former first lady. Madonna, whoproclaimed herself Academy Award-worthyfor her starring role, was denied a nomination Tuesday. 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