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Show The Salt Lake Tribune PAGE2 ‘A2 TODAY'S BRIEFING BY: PeterS. Lozancich and Don Robinson FRIDAY, January 29, 1999 GRABBING THE HEADLINES Director Alan Pakula’s family is offering a reward to anyone whocanshed light on the freak New York highway acci- dent that killed him. Pakula, who directed “All the Presi- dent's Men” and “Sophie’s Choice,” died when a 7-foot pipe crashedthrough his windshield Nov. 19. A truck Budget Surplus: In a report certain to jump-start the federal budget debate, dropped the pipe on the road and a carkickedit up as Pakula drove by. The direc- the Congressional Budget Office will release estimates today that echo Presi- Details: A-1 tor’s family ran an ad in Monday's Newsdayoffering an unspecified reward to anyone whocanidentify the driverofthetruck, described asa white tractor-trailer GOP in Control: Republican senators wrested control of President Clinton’s impeachmenttrial Thursday, granting penedto the man weloved,andtrying to make sure that this never happensto anotherfamily,” said Pa- dent Clinton’s predictions of massive budget surpluses for the next 10 years. with redletters. “The reason we're doing this — it's not about money — it’s about finding out what hap- House prosecutors permission to videotape testimony from Monica Lewinsky kula’s stepson, Bob Boorstin. Police hadn't received any leads by Thursday asa result ofthe ad. andleaving open the possibility of live testimony on the Senatefloor. MILESTONES Details: A-1 A Hoax? A trunk purportedly found in California’s Death Valley desert stuffed with relics of a tragic Gold Rush Protested: Hundredsof militant students demanded the withdrawalof U.S.troops from Seoul. The students argued that 37,000 U.S.troops stationed in South Korea undera defensetreaty blocks the unification of South Korea and North Korea. expedition contained materials that weren't madeuntil years if not decades later, the National Park Servicesays. lls: A-8 Struck: Russian teachers in the city of Vigograd, Insecure: A surprising number of by the Education Departmentsays. Nati Harnik/TheAssociated Press Detalis: A-9 Orthodox Protest Contamination Disputed: A 10-year study of 3,400 people has found no link between Cold War-era radiation re- leases from Washington’s Hanford nuclear reservation andthe rate of thyroid disease among peopleliving downwind. Details: A-12 Several thousand Orthodox Jewsfill the center of Jerusalem's Mea Shearim neighborhood during a demonstration Thursday. The Orthodox demonstrators blockedtraffic for hours, protesting the continued detention of three men arrested last year for ransacking the apartment of women accused of being missionaries. The missionariesare linked to a reform movementof Judaism, which Orthodox Jews oppose. Horse Slayings: Two Marinesbasedin California were headed back to Nevada on Thursday to face charges in the slaughter of 34 wild horses. Details: A-12 STATE OF UTAH. Timely Treatment: Utah will not be able to curtail the mostserious juvenile offenses until youths get treatm cnt whentheyneed it — before theyturn to violent crime. That's the finding of a new legislative study, which calls for scaling back therole ofjuvenile courts. Details: A-1 RLD'S E ATURES IB Caesarean LowersHIV Risk Utah-Bound: A 28-city tour that opened Tuesday in Sacramento is the first indoor show in nearly 20years for the Rolling Stones, whose “No Security” tour makes a stop at Salt Lake City’s Delta Center next week. Calendar: F-1 TV Series: Responsibility to race is a constant theme of a six-hour series starting Monday on KUED-Channel 7 “I'll Make Me a World: A Century of African-AmericanArts.” Calendar: F-1 Municipality Valley: The sponsorof a bill that would lead to wall-to-wallcities in Salt Lake Countyfeels that although his proposed legislation has only a slim chanceof going anywherethis year, just getting the issue discussedis a step for- chargesthat could land him behind bars forlife. Details: B-1 Targeting Violence: Students at a dozen Utah high schools are making an effort to do something about gun violence. About 16,000 have signed pledgesto not BUSINESS A Gain Again: The Dow Jones industrial averageclosed 81.10 higher Thurs- day at 9,281.33. The Nasdaqhit a new closing high of 2,477.33, gaining 70.19 Stocks: E-3 Shortage: Amid growingsignsofa severe cash shortage, the chief executive officer of Draper-based Fonix Corp. resigned Thursdayas the voice-recognition software companysaid it would try to trim its expenses by 30 percent. Details: E-1 bring guns to school, to never use a gun Disease-Free: In a preliminary re- port, state officials say thetypes of bac: teria identified in well water of the Milford Flats area of Beaver County are found in most drinking-water systems and do not cause disease Details: B-1 passthevirus to her baby duringbirthis nearly eliminated if she takes a standard AIDS drug and has a Caesarean delivery. The benefits of the AIDS drug, AZT, have been known forfive years. But the added advantage of a Caesarean was suspected but not proven until a large study released Thursday. ‘The new data show that a Caesarean alonecutsthe risk of AIDS transmission Move Quickly: The Senate should movequicklyto deposethewitnesses in the impeachmenttrial of President Clin- ton. If nothingsignificant emerges, the Senate should move directly toavoteon the impeachment articles Editorial: A-10 portedly manufacturing and_ selling Actor John Forsythe is 81. Actor Noel Harrisonis 65. Talk show host Oprah Winfreyis 45. Rock musician Johnny Spampinato (NRBQ)is 40. Rock singer-musician Roddy Frame (Aztec Cam- era)is 35, Actor Andrew Keegan(‘Party of Five”) is 20. THE MILLENNIUM Europeantrading post on the Black Sea. They catapulted diseased corpses over the wall to infect the inhabitants. Survivorsof the attack returnedto Sicily, carrying a disease called bubonic plague, or Black Death. The Mongols had developed some immunity bled salmonruns. to the disease; Europeanshadnot. The Black Death “Wewantto help bring the salmon killed 25 million people — third of Europe's popula- back,”Clinton said in a conferencecall tion — from 1348 to 1350. Death wasswift, often in Wednesday with West Coast governors. twoor three days after infection. Entire villages dis- appeared. Manythoughtit was a punishment from God. Europe’s population did not return to preplague levels until the 16th century. But with so many people gone, surviving laborers could command higher wages. In a perverse way, the plague helped bring about the gradual endofthe feudal system. nook and other salmon runsas threat- percent of AIDS transmission from ened or endangered. That formaldecla ration, on top of previouslistings of Northwestsalmon runs, is expected to mother to child occurs during the birth be announced within a few weeks. — Gannett News Service ATE BAD @ Rise in Unsafe Sex for Gays menareless likely to engage insafe sex thanolder counterparts Qo because medical advances and better HIV drugshaveledto a decline ij 5 deaths, federal health officials said @ LeopardAttacks ZooVisitor Some gay men might be complacent aboutprotecting themselves during sex Thursday. TheCenters for Disease Control and A leopard at a Kin ° ° ° ° ° 200bit off In 1820, Britain's King GeorgeII died insane at Windsor Castle, ending a reign that saw the Ameri- can and French revolutions. In 1843, the 25th president of the United States, William McKinley, was born in Niles, Ohio. In 1845, Edgar Allan Poe's poem “The Raven” was first published, in the New York Evening Mirror. In 1850, Henry Clay introduced in the Senate a compromise bill on slavery that included admitting half the leg of an 8-year-old boyafter the child came toocloseto its cage, a Congo newspaperreported Thursday. California into the Unionasa free state. In 1861, Kansas becamethe 34thstate. reported having unprotected anal sex increased totin 39.21904 percent in 1997, from 104 30.4 percent in 199 Theboy touring thezoo withhis father Tuesday and had stopped to look at the when thecatdownthrust out @ ita paw,leopard knovked ‘the'boy andbit e boy down and bit sex with multiplepartners grew to 33 percent in 1997, up from 23.6 percent fn 1994, the CDC said. Males 25 and er reported ese Ce gy NY SEL bythrewsticks and stones to named in Cooperstown, N.Y force the leopardto release the child, § In 1958, actors Paul Newmanand Joanne Wood- evidence that young gay and bisexual _at the same zoobit off a visitor's hand In 1900, the American League,consisting of eight baseball teams, was organizedin Philadelphia. ° Those whosaid they had unprotected down onhisright leg, the Le Palmares § .1”,'936,We rst membersof baseball'sHallof younger accounted for the largest in creasein that group. The agency said thereis increasij Zooofficials had no immediate comment on ie a Se monthsago, a hippopotamus Yeariong Investigation: Thirty mem- bers of the Sundowners Motorcycle Club werearrested Thursday for pur- Florida. early form of biological warfare while besieging a The upcoming Clinton administration budgetwill include $100 million to help Washington and other Pacific Coast states pay for programsto restore trou- Clinton plan, though the budget request falls far short of what they had sought. Thefederal planis in response to the expected listing of Puget Sound chi- ID THE she wouldn't tattle about a pian to run away to Today's Birthdays: Comedian “Professor” Irwin Coreyis 87. PLAGUE:In 1347, Mongolraiders practiced an Qo @ Clinton Promises Salmon Aid in half. An infected woman who has a os demanding an estimated $730 million in overdue wages owedby federal and regional governments. Convicted: Jessica Holtmeyer, 16, Thursday in Clearfield, Pa. of hanging a learning-disabled teen-ager and bashingthegirl's face with a rock so process, rather than while the fetus is still in the womb. Caesarean and AZT treatment has only about a 2 percent chanceof infecting Prevention (CDC) found that the number of gay men in San Francisco who OPINION: oon Northwest leaders welcomed the Theresearchersbelieve that about 70 to settle a dispute andtoinfluence others to keep them from using guns. Details: B-1 Therisk an HIV-infected womanwill herchild. The study is scheduled to be published in the March 31 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine. ward,as far as he is concerned. Details: B-1 Felony Charges: A man whogotout of the Salt Lake County Jail after his bail was reduced allegedly raped an ex-girlfriend whohadtestified against him for stealing her VCR. He now faces felony D NEV Ceeeeeecese00e0e0c2 teachers say they feelill-prepared for classroom challenges, a report released § 6 ward were married. ; In 1963, the first members of football's Hall of Fame were namedin Canton, Ohio, In 1963, poet Robert Frostdied in Boston. i 7 W. ARPED e methamphetamine andcocaine, and authorities weresearching for nine others. e e Details: B-2 e PAbenve -scrco “CRUSHES IN TRE . F=— OLVER ? WHY, NEW MILLENNIUM... MY BCYFRIEND-To-Be_ Li n # ° In: Today’s Highlights . at: www.sitrib.com e e ry @ www.sitrib.com/polities/ — Visit Utah Pollties, The Tribune's new Web magazine devoted to polities and election information. , ; Retirement? The Jazz's John Stock ton, whowill be 37 in March, won't dis. . cuss it. Jeff Hornacek, who ae 36 in . ° © polis In the Headbone Zone, Utah OnLine's fun ° and brain-teasing area for youngsters. pe aside. has apparently put the notion i . 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