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Show TheSalt Lake Tribune UTAH Sunday, December27, 1998 VEHICLE ROLLOVER Two women were critically injured Saturday morning when their pickup truck rolled on southbound Interstate 15 near St George. The one-car rollover oc. curredjust before 9:30 a.m. at mile marker 1 about 10 miles north of man Stabbed to Death, Police Arrest Live-In Boyfriend when the driver oyercorrected and causedthe yehicleto roll. The pick- up truck landed on its top and blocked both southboundlanes for ashort time. The24-year-old driver andher femalepassengerhadto be extricated from the vehicle and were each listed in critical eondi- tion. They were transportedto Dix- ie Regional Medical Center in St George. The investigation is con: was uninjured. The suspect is not believed to be the father of the infant Police have arrested the live-in Thechild was taken into custody bypolice Friday night and was boyfriend of a 21-year-old woman whosethroat was slashed Christmasnight in Midvale during a do- ater mestic dispute that apparently be ganearlierin the day Alison Davis was pronounced dead at the scene after shesuffered several severe lacerations to the throat just before 11:30 the 28-year-old suspect stabbed Davis, he dialed 911 and askedfor just after 9 a.m. never beencalled to their home. But, on Christmas Day,neighbors said the two had been involved in sometype of argument whichlast- ther family or friends when the murder occurred, Pearson said. The state Medical Examiner performed an autopsy and police going domestic dispute. That's what neighbors have told us,” Pearson said. “It certainly looks “Webelieve there was an on- postoffice box. Onlyit was his ganizing committee's (OCO). Pearson would not say whether the man had confessed to the murder, but he said “we do feel strongly that heis the one whodid this. The Salt Lake Tribune normally does not print the namesof sus pects until they are formally charged. ing guilty to battery andinterfer- ing with alegalarrest, both class B misdemeanors Pearsonsaid the suspect also has served time in prison for “similar things.” The man was on parole as recently as 1997, he said Applicants must respond by Feb. 17 with a description of their partnership plans, experi- the difference off the top. Police caught on to the scam, however, and the ticket manager wasarrested (and later sentenced ence in Olympic or multi-sport ceremonies, backgroundinlive broadcast productions and a “case-history study” that demori strates a real-life case of the ap to prisonfor fraud). While OCO tried to deal with the problemquickly and honestly, plicant in action. A SLOC working groupwill sv lect a group of finalists, who will be asked to submit a formal “re quest for proposal” specifying th: candidate's organizational str ture, time line and budget best respondents will make oral presentationsin June, with an ¢ ecutive producerto be selected “We'dbeen feeding wieners to the media and all of a sudden they had a steak and the media next fall. really cameafterit,” said Joynt, referring to the changing tone of Federal Relations: While th. media coverageasthe story shift- scandal boils, SLOChas continuedtofill outits ranks. ed abruptly frompreparations to scandal. “The media are kindof like fullyclothed and Germansheph If they sense fearor that you're not coming clean, they'll comeafter you.” Calgary organizers found them- selves behind theeight ball. They had notseen the scandal coming, The newest middle-manage mentaddition is Seileen Mullen Murphy, who waslured from the U.S. Defense Department (DOD) to serve as director of federal government relations. Shewill dealdirectly with federal agencies in Salt Lake City, Denver If the body has been in the water for quite some time, it is Joynt said, and found themsely alwaysforcedto react to news de- and Washington, D.C. Her ap. hard to tell anything about it,” she Especially with the cold velopments, their ability to tell-all hindered because the seam was President of Federal Relations CindyGillespie to deal with Con gress and the White House. underinvestigation by thepolice. weatherthat we have beenexperiencing. Theresult? said. Joyni has been following the ed today, Jensen said. i DannyLa/The Salt LakeTribune If the deathturns outto be a ho- micide it would mark the 50th in Utah in 1998 — a majority of which have occurredin Salt Lake murders committed in the Sister Maryann, on throne, le: ads the singing at Saturday’s Kwanzaa observanceat the Children's Museum in Ogden. Th e holiday, Dec. 26 through Dec.1, has its Origins in the harvest celebrations of Africa. Since 1966, it has flourished as an African-American cultural tradition ~ Michael Vigh ‘ Serial Robber MayBe * Hitting 5.L. Businesses Ski Season Starts for Real At Utah Resorts Police were searching for a man > in two west Salt LakeCity armed { robberies that occurred Saturday + afternoon The robber mayalso beresponsi + ble for seven others in the same } area that happenedin the past sev eral weeks. Saturday's stickups are similar Jontinued from C-1 also Christmaspresent at this time of said Cindy Allen, spokesperson for Beaver Mountain. “I would say this is a good day Fordestination resorts such as Deer Valley, the day after Christmas can be quiet on the mountain works alone and empties the cash register since out-of-town skiers often use and the clerk's wallet it as a travel day The first incident Saturday took The beginning of the holiday period is a big check-in day, so it’s ne 99 Cent Shop at 910 W 1000 North, brandishing a shotgun and forced the clerk to the floor. The not really busy on the slopes. said Colleen Reardon, marketing robber left with an undisclosed director 300 North. forced to lie on the ber emptied th } wallet On Nov. 27. The out throughout the holiday Reardon added that bookings are solid in the town of Park City The Canyons marked its second year by opening the north side of clerk was floor as the rob. the mountain, bringingits total humber of openrunsfrom nine to 43. Not yet a full-fledged destina tion resort, The Canyons looked to locals Saturday to jump-start the holiday season till and the clerk's a robber committed * three heists in less than six hours t on the west side of the city. In the ¢ first incident, a clerk at Video One e 484 W 900 South, ® chest and hospitali was shot in the + Four businesses in the area of $900 West between North Temple ® and 1300 South were hit by a rob * ber carrying a shotgun in 30 min + utes on Tuesday night Anyone with information on the t robberies should call City Police at 799-3000 Salt Lake LOTTERY But reservations are strong, We are expecting to sell amount of cash * The second incident happened ? moments later at the Sunflower Fashion shop on 900 West between 200 and We've had a good turnout — W ILD CARD: Hight of Hearts For winning numbers and prize amounts players can call the Idaho Lottery’s information ‘line: 1-208-334-4656 gators and the public Forin thebusiness of organiz- ing an Olympics, hesaid, “people we've had. In Little Cottonwood Canyon. parking lots Saturday were only partially full. Exposed rocks on some expert runsreflected the re- cent dry spell along the Wasatch ‘It's really not bad, Thesnowis soft, the conditions are good,” said Brandon NielsonofSalt Lake City. “I'dgive the ski seasona ‘B’ grade sofar. It’s decent.” manage DOD's $17 billion healihicare program for more than 8 million military personnel and their families. “Her experiencein federal programsand budgets will be of great benefit,” said Gil lespie. PARTING SHOTS Dutch opposition parliamentati ans used the Salt Lake City scan dal to object to Prince Willem-Al will forgive you for making the exander's possible appointment -tc the International Olympic Com- don’t forgiveif they perceive you'rebeingdishonest.’ mittee. “Recent reports prove again that the IOC is mixed up with du. odd honest mistake. But they biouspractices,”said a Green Producer Sought: In keeping with thestage saying that the showmust go on, SLOC invited Left party member. ‘That is not the ideal companyfor our future king.” Front. But for OnnoWieringa, Alta’s general manager, smaller- than-usual crowds and a lack of In Salt Lake and at Alta we are all alittle bit spoiled. In a dry spell likethis, we start thinking Indeed, for avalanche-prone Little Cottonwood Canyon, the I always hope for not much snow this week — too much snow slows this canyon down because of the avalanchepotential,” Wieringa of locals here and it’s great to see them out Of course, we wish we ould have had more snow — the simple translation is snow equals kiers and snowboarders. But we're happy with the turnout eer said DON’T MISS FABRIC CENTER’S ANNUAL would be good. But we don’t need too many hugestormsright now.” Next door in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Brighton’s skier numbers were down slightly. Spokesman Dan Malstromsaid the dry spell 30% OFF SALE excited about snow sports. 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The slopes may not be as white as they could be, but snow-sports “TheSalt Lake Tribune's Webedition hasthe largest classified section in Utah fans Saturday were smiling — eventhose And now Sunday Classifieds are available all week “spoiled” skiers from the Valley _www.sitrib.com j Towel | < 4 Saturday, Dec. 26 through Saturday, Jan. 2 1633 W 9000 S M-F 9:30 AM - 9:00 PM W Jordan 561-8726 Sat 9:3 0 AM - 8:00 PM kes it hard for people to good — peopleneedto just come wv ‘The srt If we got a little fresh snow, it that night skiing at Brighton re- half-full,” said Mike ommunications director Canyon We've had a lot CALL 53 4-4626, 534-4666, or 585-5683 lack of snow can be a blessing t and our lower parking lot is a lit- If you are healthy, bet ven 18 and 60, have a history of genital herpes, and areinterested in particip: ating in the study of f an immune systemstimulant to decreasethe frequency« f recurrences, please call to see if you will qualify for this new study. Compensation provided. University of Utah approved research. that life has changed,” said Wieringa, noting that the snow condi. tions are zingly good.” “But it’s not unusual. Really, that’s the way of the mountains. our upper lot is completely full - The winning numbers drawn ' Wednesday night in Idaho's Powerball lottery worth $30.4 mil lion were 07, 17, 27, 29, 4 POWERBALL: 33 The winning numbers in Idaho. Montana, South Dakota and Ne ka's Wild Card lottery worth $1,005,000 were 11, 16, 18, 21, 30 Committee (SLOC) officials could have done, andstill must do, is to be completely candid withinvesti- Murphyhasspent thepast two years in Aurora, Colo., helping to A He scandal, pointmentfreestime for Vice precipitation are nobig deal enough to three armed robberies on Noy. 27 and four more Tuesday that police believe the same man may have committed them all In each of the robberies the man ses either a shotgun or double shotgun, Salt LakeCity bribery sympathizing withhis counterparts andfeeling gladheis not in their shoes. In his opinion, the best thing Salt Lake Organizing Utah Kwanzaa Celebrations Begin City. By this timelast year, there barrel “We were accused ofbeing in cahoots with him,” he Thebod; was takento thestate Medical Bxaminer's Office for autopsy, which likely will be conduct- £ registrationlist. at their Canadian value and skim mer spokesmanJerry Joynt. investigators believe the man was between the ages of 16 and 25, said andra Urry, adding that it was ‘lear whether he had suffered any trauma before death. e Whenpeople paid in American ment of the approaching Games took over just months before the opening ceremony, said its for- near 1100 Lake City police Lt. Jim Jensen. “It is tough to determine thelength of time — I'd estimate a week to two * ownP.O. box, not the Calgary or- dollars, which were worth more than Canadian dollars, he would buy thedesired tickets for them recoverits standing within the communityuntil the actual excite- ity of the body and they are * “Invitations to Apply” were sentto clients of the William Morris Agency,CreativeArtist ' Agency Inc., International Creative Management, independent production houses, past candidates for Salt LakeCity’s five minute segment of Nagano’s clos. ing ceremony and other people whosigned up on SLOC’s vendor the Organizing Committee did not not sure what caused his death The body had been in the river for quite some ti said Salt The body was and closing (Feb. 24) ceremonies in 2002. tickets through the mail, particularly Americans, he responded with anofficial letter that directed themto send their money to a very strongly that this wasthe re- Theboyfriend hasa history of more than 50 potential candidates: to producethe opening (Feb. 8) peopleinquired about buying sult of a domestic dispute, but we haven't been able to find anyone who heard the murder.” trouble with the . In 1992, he spent 20 days in jail after plead- MIKE GORRELL Salt Lake City. Thescandalin Calgary involved a ticket manager gone bad. This guy had comeup with a way to profit personally from the 1988 Winter Games. When arrested the boyfriend and South in Salt Lake City. Police have nunable to determinethe weeks.” 2002 Winter Olympicsbegin in booked him into the Salt Lake Pearsonsaid utes later by paramedics. The victim's boyfriend was still at the home when officers ar. rived, said Midvale Asst. Chief Dan Pearson. Her 6-month-old son was alsoin the home, but he There are 1,139 days until the ed throughout the day. will screen charges on Monday, on thefloorina pool ofblood. She was pronounced dead a few min SiealGe taken to the homeofa rela- nal homicide. Prosecutors likely When policearrivedat the couple’s home at 8483 Eastbridge Dr. (190 West) they found Davis lying Saturday morning floating in the Jordan River. Police areinvestigating the death as a possible homicide The corpse was seenby apasser by who was crossing the Fremont To Canadians Pearson said the couple had been living together for the past two months and that police had tive. The victim’s 5-year-old daughter was at the homeof ei- County Jail on suspicion of crimi- help. Police Investigate After Man’s Body Found in River Bridge CHAEL, VIGH p.m. Friday.Police saythat after tinuing Taught Lesson Infant in home uninjured. Neighbors report daylong domestic dispute St. George. A Utah HighwayPatrol dispatcher said the 1992 Toyota pickup truck was traveling south Otympic NOTES. 1988 Seria! VISIT OUR SHOWROOM THERESfy NO EXCUSE LDA RMU CALL T-800-897-LINK * PackageIncludes * 2-Speed 80% Efficient Furnace * CentralAir Conditioning * Electronic Air Filter * Programmable Thermostat es Our Tradition of Quality Carries On Manvwill= Plumbing & Heating L.C. 385 E. 3900 S. 262-4671 Forfree confidential helpwith <= Domestic Violence |