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Show The Salt Lake Tribune PAGE2 MONDAY,June8, 1998 P Ueda: tt a stl | iiHtfi ess Brian MacIntyre and Ann Poore COHCCHCHCOHEOEECOEESEOCEOHEEEEEEOEESOHESEOED TODAY'S BRIEFING BY: A2 Missionto Kill: The U.S. military used nerve gas on a mission to kill Americans who di d during the Vietnam War. CNN andTime magazinesaid Sundayin 1 joint report. It is thefirst confirmed use ofnerve gas by the American military. Theso-called Operation Tailwind was approved by the Nixon White House as well as the CIA, the report said Details: A-1 Blind Faith? Onlyone thing is missing from Dave Weinlick’s weddingplansin Minneapolis: a bride. The 28-year-oldis getting married Saturday. He has the rings, the minister, the musicians, his tuxedo and a reception all arranged But he won't know who he will meet at the altar until just before she walks downtheaisle. Details: A-4 Tensions Heighten: Serb forces pressedtheir campaignagainst separat ist rebels Sunday in the Kosovo countryside, while police swinging clubs beat protesters at an independencerally in Fires Wreak Havocin Florida in Pristina, Details: A-5 shran’s reformist mayor al Sunday for corruption, Dozens of buildings were destroyed by weekend fires in tinder-dry forests and brush in Central Florida, and authorities worried Sunday that winds would fan flamesfurther. More than 300 people had been evacuat- ed Saturday from Geneva in east Seminole County wherea statue of the Virgin Mary stood amid the ashes. telling the judge the charges against him were lies. Gholamhossein Karbaschi pleaded not guilty to the charges, which many view as an attempt by hard- liners to diseredit key officials allied with moderate President Mohammed Khatami. Karbaschi ran Khatami’s "S GOOD) EATURES presidential campaign last year No-Lawn Community: Kayenta, a Coming Home: Astronauts and cos- monautsaboardtheor!biting Discovery- Mir complex crammedas muchasthey could Sundayinto the departing shuttle the last moving vanto visit the Russian spacestation beforeit comes crashing downnext year. Discovery is scheduled to undock today after fourdaysofjoint plannedresidential communilyinIvins, about 10 miles northwest of St. George, has no lawns. Employing plants from the Mojave, Colorado Plateau, Great Basin andSonoran deserts, Kayenta has created aliving museumto the diversity ofplant life in the Southwest UtahLife: B-1 flight, bringing home the last American to live on Mir, Andrew Thomas, Details: A-6 Tony Awards: Julie Taymor and Garry Hynes be ne thefirst women to win Tony Awards for best director Sun day — Taymor for the musical “The Lion King” and Hynes for the play “The OPINION Athletes, Beware: Many profession al athletes are sold on the benefits of Beauty Queen of Leenane.” Martin McDonagh’s “The Beauty Queen of Leenane” is a bleak Irish dramaof a dispairing daughter trappedin a fierce struggle with a controlling mother. It creatine, a muscle-building nutritional supplement, but nobody is sure of the long-term effects of its use. Caution dominated the acting prizes, sure to follow Marie Mul. len, who plays the daughter, and Anna Wherethe pros go, youngathletes are Editorial: A-8 Manahan, the tyrannical mother, both Prehistoric Motel 6: It is called I's Back Cave, but archaeologists to it as the Motel 6 of Utah's pre ite ple 4 place where ancient stopped to rest and hunt food. Details; A-l FAABill: Congress and the Clinton idministration are considering a planto pay for the Federal Aviation Adminis: tration more through fees collected from air carriers and passengers, and less throughtaxes. SecondDistrict Rep Merrill Cook expects the change won't be considered until next year Details. SPO TS Al Preacher Man: The Rev. Paige Pat The numberoffull-time uniformed safeguards its own missiles, the com- mander of America’s nuclear forces said Sunday. state and local police assigned to patrol the nation’s streets increased by more than 19 percent between 1992 and 1996, the Justice Departmentsaid Sunday. According to a report by the Bu- week to learn more about howthe world’s other majornuclear powercontrols its most lethal weapons. I wantto put to bedthis concern that there are loose nukes in Russia,” Habiger said. "My observations are that the Russians are indeed very serious about security Habiger traveled toSiberia, the Far North, and the base of the Russian spaceprogramin Baikonur, Kazakstan viewing operational sites never before opento an American Habiger's visit is part of aseries of exchanges betw en the two countries Of those officers, 64 percent were uniformedpersonnel whose regular du- filled that job in 1993. Proponents of community policing applauded the numbers as evidence Way to Go: The extended winning streak Salt Lake Buzz mai ger Phil Roof had t expecting is f y here Breaking away from the rest of the South Division will take a little more @ © © work, Salt Lake wonits season-bestfifth game in a row by beating the Edmonton Trappers 8-4 Sunday afternoon at Franklin Quest Field, but still trail divi sion-leading Fresnoby three games Details: C-8 Last Night's Scores Chicago 96, Utah 54 20,320-foot summit Two climbers have died on McKinley sincethe main climbingseason began in May. A Canadian climber slid more than 1,000 feet from a ridge on the mountain May 24. A mountaineering ranger who triedto go to his aidfell the sameday Toronto 3, Philadelphia 1 Cleveland 6, Cincinnati 1 the Cascade Range in the north to the Sierra Nevada towardthe east We knowthere's potential forit to gointotheSierras andother pines. We just don't know what [that potential] is, said Dave Adams, aforest pathologist ‘The environmental threat spreads far beyond California. The Monterey spe. cies is the most widely planted non-na: tive tree in the world, serving as the core of multibillion-dollar timber indus: tries in Chile, New Zealandand Austral. ia WARPED terson prowled back and forth on the platform at Holladay Baptist Church on Bible in one hand, gestures in tWow THATSHE HAD the church to hear the man soon-to-be A LAPTOP, LASSIE NO LONGER WAP 1? Sunday, the other. Hundreds of people werein the new president of the 15.9-million timm ee caught send help —Lassie.com home RUN FoR, MILES AND BARK AT SLOW-WITTED AUMANS.,. member Southern Baptist Convention Details: De1 No Such Animal: Children cast bison 1s Sunday during a workshop at the Musseum of Natural History on the Uni. versity of Utah campus. The event was to honor the American buffalo, which does not exist Details: D-3 The It Lake Tribune SUBSCRIPTION RATES Hy Mall (d-week period day (Utah, Ida, Wyo hed April 15. 1871 F d da t ‘ als P a & Sunda $1400 $9.60 y de of Region) $1200 $25.80 Da Sund © er Martin Luther King Jr In 1978, a jury in Clark County, Nev., ruled the so-called ‘Mormon will," purportedly written by the late billionaire Howard Hughes, was forge’ e © In 1982, President Reagan became the first American chief executive to address a joint session of the British © © Republican mayor since 1961, choosingRichard Riordan over City Councilman Michael Woo. In New Jersey, Christie Todd Whitmandefeated four other Republicans for the chanceto face Governor Jim Florio in the November elec tion © © e ° e ° ° Parliament In 1988, the judge in the Iran-Contra conspiracy case ruled that Oliver North, John Poindexter, Richard Secord andAlbert Hakim had to be tried separately. 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In 1953, the Supreme Court ruled that restaurantsin the District of Columbia could not refuse to serve blacks. creasesinpoliceofficers on the streets tack, and scientists fear 80 percent could be gone in the next 30 years. heart blood vessel caused him chestpains. Theinjury to the tiny blood vessel — just 1/25th of an inch in diameter — wascharacterized as a “bruise” to the heart that left In 1845, Andrew Jackson, seventh president of the Unit- Rep. Charles E, Schumer, D-N.Y. sponsor of the crime bill which produced the COPS program, linked in- dering the Pacific Coast are under at key liaison betweenU.S. officials and South Vietnamese generals in the assassination of President Ngo Dinh Diem, on Wednesday. He was 79. Hospitalized: Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar after a blocked ed States, died in Nashville, Tenn. In 1861, Tennessee secededfrom the Union neighborhoodsis working splendor from the rolling hills shoul section of Mount McKinley in Alaska, where two others diedrecently Chris Hooyman, 21, of Seattle, fell Saturday while descending from a high er camp. Two other guides found only Hooyman’s ice ax before high winds and snow forced them and other rescu: ers to turn back Hooyman works for Rainier Moun: taineering Inc., one of the six guide ser vices licensed to take climbers to the Died: Lucien E. Conein, theintelligence agent who was a In A.D. 632, the prophet Mohammeddied. that a crime bill to put morepolice on the streets and in partnership with @ Fungus Threatens Pines ‘Thegiant Montereypines that risein MILESTONES N THIS DATE ties included respondingtocalls forser- vice, compared with 59 percent who for a guide whofell from a treacherous Nicolas Cage,AlbertEinstein and Clark Gable are linked bytime: The fashionable Patek Philippe wristwatch was, and in Cage's caseis, their favorite timepiece. Patek Philippe tops the 10th annual “Best of the Best” wristwatch pick by Robb Report magazine,the affluentlifestyles magazine thatlists the favorites of the super richin its June issue. Topsports carthis year was the Porsche 911 (Jerry Seinfeld owns 11 of them), best men’s shirts went to Rupert Murdoch's favorite Luigi Borelli and Lyle Lovett’s motorcycle choice — the Ducati $2 — wonthat category. “To be includedin thislist, a company,productorresort must have heritage and a record ofquality, value and service,” Robb Report Publisher Daniel J. Phillips said Saturday. Other “Bestof the Best’ selectionsincluded the Gulfsteam jet (Seagram chief Edgar Bronfman has one), Brionisuits preferred by Nelson Mandelaand Donald Trump, and Palmer Johnson yachts, favored by Spain's King Juan Carlos. Formerfirst lady Barbara Bushis 73. 68,000 to reach 423,000. @ Climber Missing her a bimbo. She didn't leave her apartment for a week. About the time her debut solo album“Little Earthquakes’ cameout in 1992, Amos movedto Britain. "Under the Pink’ followedin 1994 and “Boysfor Pele” came out in 1996. Her latest record is “From the Choirgirl Hotel.”” Comedian Joan Riversis 65. Singer Bonnie Tyleris 45. Actor-director Keenan Ivory Wayans is 40. that four-year period by more than ...AND THE BAD everybody wants those hairylittle things. If | was potatochips,| could go a lot moreplaces,but !'mnot 3 The daughter of a Methodist minister, Amos was a precocioustalent who at age 5 became the youn: gest-ever student al Baltimore's prestigious Peetody Conservatory. She also wasa precocious rebel. At 11, Peabodythrew her out for musical insubordination. As a young woman in Los Angelestrying to makeit in music or as an actress, she did some commercials before forming the doomed band Y Kant Tori Read, whose first album tanked after a reviewinBillboard called taught leading musicians, on Monday of complications from a stroke. He was 61 Today's Birthdays: Supreme Court Justice Byron White is 81 reau of Justice Statistics, the numberof law-enforcement officers grew during C gene Habiger, head of the US SuelepeConnand toured weapons sites across Russia over the past Rescue crews were searching Sunday * STATE OF UTAH Russia keepsits deadly nuclear arse- nal in safe hands, monitoring it with as much vigilance as the United States » won. So did Tom Murphy, who portrays 1 dim-witted neighbor in the play Details; A-6 @ MorePolice onStreet @ Nukesin Safe Hands Details: A-5 eeeeeceseesresesseseseeeessecee 100 police broke up the demonstration e@eceeeveccccceccce Frank Rivera/The Associated Press theprovincial capital. At least six ethnic Albanians wereinjured when morethan Tori Amosknowsshe's not for everybody. ‘‘I'm an acquired taste — I'm anchovies,” the 34year-old singer saysin the June 25 Rolling Stone magazine. “And not Cellations and billing information, all Monday through Friday, 4 a.m. to # pam. 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