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Show THE AMERICAS | TODAY'S BRIEFING BY | Ryan Ross & Peggy Boss Barney TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 5, 1995 Michigan: Son ofstill-missing ex-Teamsters Your Tax Dollars at Work: Though the Summer Olympic Gamesin Atlanta “= ; cluding television rights, corporate sponsorshipsand ticket sales, the federal governmentis pitching in tens of millions of dollars worth of services that are crucial to their success. ae Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean | Details: A-3 : And for the Defense... William proudly spokeoutforthepolitically unpopular in a controversial career defending clients including the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., the Chicago Seven, Jack Ruby, John Gotti and others, died Hey, Cut It Out! Librarians and booksellers in Utah and across the country are increasing security mea-, Pacific Ocean if China: HRC arrives at women's Kunstler, the raspy-voiced lawyer who Monday. He was76. Not Murder, They Wrote: A murder’ charge against a Wasatch County woman an who shot her drunken handym ri, whenhe brandished a loaded assault fle in her home has been withdrawn. Details: A-1, Bosnia: Serb commanderrejects U.N. ultimatum to withdraw weapons boss Jimmy Hoffa launches union bid are privately funded from sourcesin- UTAH A2 valu-, sures for their rare books because able maps, engravings and hand-col-_ oredillustrations have been cut out. Details: A-I conference amid more controversy ae ——— es pees : hy ok Indian Peter Atlantic Ocean an ff Details: A-4 Like Father. . . ? James Hoffa drew i cheers as he madehis formal New York: Famed lawyer-for-the-defense William Kunstler dies post his father once held: president of the Teamsters union. Details: A-8 Subpoena Power: Sen. Arien Specter says he might use subpoenas, and perhaps offer legal immunity, to compel federal agents to testify at Senate hearings on the deadly Ruby Ridge standoff. Details: A-11 ASTA/OCEANIA WhoBlinks First? Defying a NATO threat of airstrikes even as Bosnian Serb leaders appeared readyto give in, the Serb commander rejected an ultimatum Mondayto pull his heavy weap- HRC in the Dragon’s Den: Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived in Beijing today amid indignant charges that her Chinese hosts had been muzzling delegates to the U.N. Fourth World Conference on Womenwith heavy-handed policing and surveillance. Details: A-1 Details; A-1 Another Baikan Conflict Avoided: After monthsof pressure from the Clinton administration and the United Nations, Greece and neighboring Macedonia agreed Monday to resolve their differences amicably, defusing a flashpoint on the margins of the conflict in Bosnia. Details: A-4 Details: A-14 Be Nice, Luis: Carrying winds gusting to 160 mph, Hurricane Luis roared west Monday toward the Caribbean, where nervous islanders boarded up buildings and frightened tourists jammedairports trying to escape. The 700-mile-wide storm, with sustained winds of 140 mph, could be the most destructive storm in the Caribbean in a half-century — even worse than Hurricane Hugo in 1989 ABlast That Wasn’t: Thefifth bomb planted in France in six weeks was found Mondayinside a Paris publictoilet, increasing suspicions that more than one group may be responsible. Special measures were instituted for children returning to school after summerholidays. Premier Alain Juppe said security would be tightened throughout France. Havana’s High-Wire Act:Its nation saddled with a stagnant economy, Cuba’s Parliament on Monday took up a soul-searching issue — how to satisfy wary foreign capitalists without sacrificing communist control. Fidel Castro spoke in favor of ietting Cuban exiles invest in the country. In comments on state radio, Castro said excluding exiles would strengthen “the elements who are mostrecalcitrant, most reactionary .. toward the revolution.” War of Words: Britain’s top official in Northern Ireland and the leader of the IRA-allied Sinn Fein party clashed Mondayoverthe futureof the Irish Republican Army arsenal. The confrontation came two days before an AngloIrish meeting that both sides hopewill produce newideas for breaking months of deadlock in Northern Ireland peacemakingefforts. J be that poor,” said one, outrage.” Market Holiday: The stock markets were closed Monday for Labor Day. On With the Playofisi The Salt Lake Buzz saved one of their worst efforts for a day when it meant nothing. With the second-half Northern Divisiontitle wrapped up, the Buzz were pounded 18-9 by the Colorado Springs Sky Sox in the regular-season finale in Colorado Springs on Monday. They open the playoffs Wednesday in Vancouver. Details: C-1 NowThis is an Anniversary: Israel began celebrating the 3,000th anniversary of King David's conquest of Jerusalem Monday, amid accusations the festivities are an attempt te deny Palestinian claims te thecity. OPINION Abort Defense Battle, Poll Says: The continued court battle to defend Utah’s 1991 anti-abortion law is not popular amongstate residents, according to a Salt Lake Tribune poll. Details: D-1 INTERMOUNTAIN. ‘Boys Open Strong: The season openerfor the Dallas Cowboys wasn't much of a contest. They blanked the New York Giants 35-0 in the first Monday night game of the NFL season. i Casino Riches? Business is booming at the Southern Ute Tribe’s Sky Ute. Lodge and Casino marking its second anniversary, but success has come to the resort outside Ignacio, Colo., at a price for officials worried about traffic and crime — and residents who have won and lost smail fortunesat the gaming tables. DAYBREAK Not the Answer: Federal Communications Commission chairman Reed Hundtis convinced that outside of PBS, children’s educational television programmingis a wasteland. But the remedy he suggests — requiring stations to broadcast three hours of educational programming a week or finance such programmingon other stations — is full of pitfalls. Editorial: A-10 Details: D-1 History For Sale? State officials who administer school trust lands are exploring the ideaof using the presence of Anasazi artifacts as a tool to boost the sales prices of a half-dozen parcels of land between Torreyand Teasdalein southern Utah. Details: D-1 SPORTS Saddam Breathing Easier? Three weeksafter the defectionof a top Iraqi general and an entouragethat included two of Saddam Hussein’s daughters, the Iraqi leader appears to have weathered the crisis, dashing hopes of Western diplomats that his ouster may be imminent. Details: A-5 It's a moral Vandals Beware, It’s Hobobox: When mailbox vandalism frustrates a former Marine Corpsofficer, there’s no telling how far he will go to stopit. Details: D-1 BUSINESS EUROPE/AFRICA ons out of range of Sarajevo. They're BAAAACK! A Republicanled Congress returns from its August recess starting today, facing a staggering workload and likely showdowns with President Clinton over spending, taxes and the GOP's Contract With America. Hof \ ie Z A {srael: Thousands celebrate 3,000th anniversary of Jerusalern's conquest =" ment Mondaythathe is running for the Load 16 Tons and Whaddya Get? Using a pawn shop for a backdrop, La- bor Day speakersdecried the low wages, and insufficient housing that make it hard for the working poorto escape poverty. “People who work should not \, f Details: A-11 True Grit: Scores ofall-terrain vehieles kicking up dust all at once in the Utah desert can puta fairly thick layer of dirt on a person. But mostof the riders in the 1ith Annual Ride for Life from Lakepoint to Wendover and back say that’s just the way theylikeit. Outdoors & Recreation: B-1 Salmon Threatened by Spill: The Columbia Basin Salmon Enforcement Team is monitoring the aftermath of another cyanidespill in critical salmon habitat of central Idaho's Yankee Fork of the SalmonRiverBasin. Details: A-11 HEADLINERS UTAH INDEX $181,976,000 —- Utah — National total of farm income from crops in 1992. State Rankings, 1994 ‘Nurture’ or ‘Nature’? Medical andsocial re- In which U.S.state are you? ©1995, The H.M. Gousha Co, farm income from cropsin 1992. $84,810,447,000 FINDINGS & FIGURES THE RIGHT PLACE searchers frequently debate the extent to which different personal characteristics and behavior are genetically inherited from one’s parents or are acquired through learning and experience.Is | it — in their language -— “nature or nurture”? A Harris poll finds most people see learning U.S. FACTS and experience(“nurture”) as being more impor- 1698 — Russia’s Peter the Great imposed a tax on beards. tant than genetic inheritance in shaping character, successin life, criminal behavior, sexual orientation and intelligence. However, majorities see genetic inheritance (‘nature’) as being more important than experience in influencing one’s chances of being substantially overweight or of living a long andhealthylife. Of course the public, like the experts, may be wrong, and the experts often disagree among themselves. Many experts believe that character, are substansexual ori and i tially influenced by genetic inheritance, and that weight andlife expectancy have at least as much to do with personal behavior, nutrition andlife- 1774 — The first Continental Congress assembled in Philadelphia. style as with genetics. ‘Does what the public think matter? It certainly Americans spend nearly $500 billion for transportation prodMapcourtesy of the H.M. Gousha Co, Used by permission. ucts and services annually. The Universal Aimanac (1995) Monday’s answer: Colorado TODAY IN HISTORY VOCABULARY Dearth — (durth) n. a scarcity orlack. There is a dearth ofwater in the Sahara Desert. AND WE QUOTE “You canlive a lifetime and, at the end of it, know more about other people than you know about yourself.” — Beryl does. Because most people feel that being overweight and their life expectancy are dependent primarily on the genes they inherited rather than on what iley eat or how theylive, they are less likely to change their lifestyles and eating habits in orderto lose weight or to be heaithier. — Gannett News Service 1793 — The Reign of Terror began during the French Revolution. 1836 — Sam Houston was elected president of the Repubiic of Texas. 1882 — Thenation’s first Labor Day parade was held in New York. 1939 — The United States proclaimedits neutrality in World WarII. ‘The president of the Motion Picture Association of America, Jaek Valenti, is 74. Former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul Voicker is 68. Comedian-actor Bob Newhart is 66, REGITRATION DAY KT TELENISION LCN, DEATHS Gen. Edmond Jevhaud, who ied a military rebellion in 1961 to keep Algeria in French hands, died in Paris Monday; he was 90. Ricardo Sanchez, a Chicano poet who wrote of the harshrealities of life on the border, died of cancer in El Paso, Texas, on Sunday; he was 54. Gary Hart is considering a U.S. Senate race next year. He says the country has matured since 1988. His new campaign slogan will be: “What's One Blonde?” Zake Trib Crivune The esa Salt Lake (USPS s 478-380) i eee = 15, 1871. beroe = Daily/Sunday (Uta) $1400 Sunday Only (Utah) $1200 ‘The Salt Lake Tribune at the ebove address Daily & Sunday (Outside of Utah). = CIRCULATION NUMBERS ‘ 5 5 Only howe hi Photography 287-2085 297-2011 subscribers receive tion software. Salt Lake Tribwae is available in- Utah OnLine free. (Sunday-only er by 7 a.m. with a Utah OnLine 25 minutes daily.) ender Advocate ..., 297-2015 237-2039 Recreation stantly on your personal computconnection. 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