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Show STs ! ; TODAY'S BRIEFING BY Peggy Boss Bamey & Tom Baldwin Medicare Battie: House Republicans Washington:Democrats vow tofight to end sketched a future for Medicare on Thursday that blends cost controls, higher premiums forseniorcitizens and incentives tc nudge them into cheaper alternatives. Democrats said the ———s / Atlantic Ocean / L : Georgia: Teen birthrate drops [7 EUROPE/\iCA Refugees Desperate:Tens of thousands of Serb retugees battled filth, flies and hunger Thursdayas the offensive that drove them to the northern Serb stronghold of Banja Iuka %ppeared to wane of fear of contracting AIDS. Details: A-14 Details; A-18 Hostages Freed: Elite Russian paramilitary troops stormed a bus where gunmenwere holding 18 people hostage in the volatile Caucasus on Thursday,freeing the captives andseizing the perpetrators. Details: A-20 Prankster Plague: While the recent wave of bombings has made most people in France more cautious, vandals and hoaxers have become bolder. Hundreds of bomb scares, false alerts and small-time explosions are plaguing police. Investigators believe the most likely suspects in the real bombings and attempted bombingsare Algerian Muslim extremists. CALENDAR OPINION Cult Classic: The film “Rocky Horror” has been kicking around for 20 fous, and the audiences keep coming ack to participatein the rice throwing, water-drenched, kinky, rock-music horror show. The musical has become a pop-culture phenomenon the world At What Price? Now that the House and Senate have voted to eliminate welfare as a federal guarantee,let us hope that Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan is wrong in his prediction that the welfare reform of 1995 will lead to U.S. children sleeping on grates in 2005. Editorial: A-18 Detatis: E-1 . Bosnia: Stunning offensive leaves Serb refugees desperate ne 7 dapan: Child's rape prompts review of U.S. troops' speciallegal status Buy Story: The jurors apparently accepted the self-defense argument, and acquitted, a 35-year-old Park City man, of manslaughter Wednesday after four days of testimony. Details: D-1 — more teen-agers are using condoms out over. Bye to Bullies: Marlene B. Zenger wants to banish bullies frora Emerson Sehool grounds by forming an elite corps of senior bod: patrolling school grounds to keep any violence in check. Details: D-1 Pacific Ovean XY California: Simpson jurors can consider * verdict of second-degree murder Fewer Teen Births: America’s teenage birthrate dropped for the second year in a row, the government said Thursday. Somespeculate it is because New York-based Council on Foreign ie again; AIDS fear may be why Jury Gets Option: A defense plan to ask O.J. Simpson’s jurors for an all-ornothing verdict died Thursday when the judge ruled the panel may consider a lesser charge of second-degree murder. Details: A-12 Relations, a Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said Thursday. The Foreign Ministry’s institute of International Kelations will host the deiegation. As d-fense secretary for Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, McNamara .elned fornrulate U.S. policy toward Vietnam and strongly advocated the U.S. troop buildup. For many Americans, McNamara’s name becamevirtually synonymouswith the war. / Approve Funds: A total $5.2 million has been approved in Congress to begin construction of a shuttle system to ease gridlock in Utah's Zion National Park, whichis expected to have 3 million visitors this year. Details: A-1 india: Crowds storm tempies after reports of a miracle d | UTAH A2 - Pacific Ocean i - FB! Officials Testify: Two suspended FBIofficials, including former Deputy Director Larry Potts, told senators Thursday that they had nothing to do with “zhoot-on-sight” orders that triggered the death of unarmed white separatist Vicki Weaver. Details: A-3 McNamara to Visit Vietnam: Former Defense Secretary Robert McNamara, who recently said he had been “terribly wrong’ to support the Vietnam War,willvisit Vietnam next month for thefirst time since the war. McNamara will join a group sponsoredby the A as House GOP outlines Medicare changes shanges were designedto finance GOP tax cuts for the rich and vowedto fight to the end. Details: A-1 2 FRIDAY TEMBER22, 1995 vo THE AMERICAS Van Winner: Rep. Bill Orton scored a minivan for a Head Start program in his district this week and madeit look easy. Actually, it was. The Democratic congressman wonthe van in a drawing. Detaiis: D-1 ASIA/OCEANIA BUSINESS _ Rape Prompts Legal Review: During a Thursday meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Yohei Kono, U.S. Ambassador Walter Mondaleagreedto let legal experts review the special status granted to U.S. military personnel after the rape of a Japanese 12-year-old. Details: A-7 Dow : The Dow Jones industrial average fell 25.29 points to 4,767.40 after paringa loss of 47 points logged earlier in the session. Milking a Miracie: Millions rushed to Hindu temples across India on Thursday after reports of a miracle: Thestatues of oneof their gods were drinkin; milk. Milk shortages were reported an cafes started to sell milk for 10 times the normalprice. Details: A-16 its own, analysts see the Fedas not low- Limit U.S. Ald, Rabin Says: Israel, the largest recipient of U.S. economic aid, must wean itself of the handouts to achieve true independence, Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin told a Thursday meeting of his governing Labor Party. Israel receives $1.8 billion in loans and $1.2 billion in grants from the United States annually, DAYBREAK Ciothes House: Susan Warshaw started her children’s clothing store, “The Brown-Eyed Susan,” with a few samples from France anda little money 20 years ago. What grew from a closet has turnedinto a mansion on 100 South in Salt Lake City. The mansion, formerly the Hills House built in 1905, is now ‘illed with her wares. Home & Family: B-1 Buckie Up: in a unanimous decision Thursday, the court upheld the constitutionality of a state law that bans debate about seat-belt use in negligence lawsuits. Details: D-2 Stocks: D-13 Stingy Fed: With signs that the economy,after a pause,is gaining steam on Shake Alert: Wednesday will be Home Preparedness Day as Utah cities and organizations throughoutSalt Lake Countytake the probability of a major quake along the Wasatch fault as an in- ering interest rates. The rateswill stay, despite the fact that there have been four-straight months of benign inflation and it appears likely this will be the fifth-straight year of inflation below 3 INTERMOUNTAIN percent. Details: D-12 SPORTS Big Cats Loose: The orders were shootto kill, and later 15 big cats were dead. The lions, tigers and crossbred “ligers” were part of a private menagerie near Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, run by Bob Fieber and his companion, Detti Martin. Fieber had about 40 of the big eats, though he could not say exactly how many. Details: A-1 Sealing a Mental Wail: Tonight the Utes will play Brigham Young in volleball and try to break a seveu-match losing streak. ‘‘We've got to believe we can beat BYU, though we don’t havea lot to base that on,” says Utah Coach Beth Launiere. “It’s a black wall for us. We have to find a wayto get overit.” Details: C-1 Land-Use Truce: Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt saysit is time for environmentalists, ranchers, timber harvesters and miners to negotiate their own truces over federal land use. “Otherwise, they wind up with their knives drawn at each other's throats in Washington,” Babbitt said Thursday from Phoenix to the 24 new Resource Advisory Councils around the Westvia teleconference. Ballesteros Benched: When the 31st Ryder Cup starts with alternateshot play this morning, Seve Ballesteros will be on the sidelines, benched in the first match for the first time in his eight Ryder Cups. Details: C-1 HEADLINERS UTAH INDEX FINDINGS & FIGURES THE RIGHT PLACE 5,658.5 ~- Utah crimes per 160,000 population. (1992). 5,660.2 — U.S. crimes per 1863. 1949 — The Soviet Union explodedits first atomic bomb. 1964 — The musical “Fiddler on the Roof” opened Nicotine's Effect on Brain: The nicotine a smoker gets from onecigarette sets off a burst of activity in brain cells, according to a report today in the journalScience. Neuroscientists say the finding is a major step in ding what happens in the brain that makes nicotine so powerfully addictive. “We are be ing to get at the molecular mechanism ofaddiction,” said neuroscientist Lorna Role, part of the team at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center that madethe discovery. Eventually, an understanding of how nicotine acts on the brain could lead to a new way to kick the habit. Role and her colleagues foundthat small doses of nicotine stimulate nervecells to produce large quantities of natural brain chemicals, which are known to be involved in pleasure sensations. “It plays into the system thattells you, ‘That was good, let’s doit again,’ said Daniel McGehee, who led the Columbia team, The pleasure-reward system is an important surviv: mechanism ensuring, for instance, that animals have a healthy craving for food, said McGehee, andit is easy to see how a drug that stimulatedit this way would become powerfully addictive. While researchers in the past have measured mances. 1980 — The Persian Gulf conflict between Iran andIraq erupted into full-scale war. 1989 — Songwriter Irving Berlin died at 101. tine, the Columbia team is the first to reveal changes caused by the relatively small dose that would come from smoking a cigarette. — Knight-Ridder Newspapers In which U.S.state are you? ©1995, The H.M. Gousha Co. “EN west 100,000 population. (1992). State Rankings 1 fet : U.S. FACTS Congress and the president have designated 10 federal holidays: New Year's, Martin Luther King Jr., Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans’ Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. The Universal Almanac (1995) Thursday’s answer: Michigan TODAYIN HISTORY VOCABULARY 1862 — President Lincoln issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, declaring that all slaves in rebel states should be free as of Jan. 1, Colloquia! —(ke-lo-kwee-al) adj. conversational; familiar speech, — . Colloquia! speech is unaccept- on Broadway, beginning a run of 3,242 perfor- able in formal academic papers. AND WE QUOTE ° Kiernan Culkin: Now, Macaulay Culkin’s folks are fighting over whether his younger brother should be aliowed to miss school for a publicity tour. Christopher “Kit” Culkin wants | 12-year-old Kieran, whose older brother starred in ‘‘HomeAlone,” to stay in classes at the Professional Children’s School, where he is not doing well. His mom, Patricia Brentrup, contends the publicity tour will last three days and won't interfere with Kieran’s education. -| Culkin, 50, and Brentrup, 41, separated after living together 20 years and having sevenchildren. They are in a court fight for custody and professional control of the children, ages 6 to 19. Kieran was scheduled to appear with otherstars of“Father of the Bride 2” —- Steve Martin, Diane Keaton and Martin Short — in newsconferences next month. o Mariah Carey's new single is a recordbreaker. “Fantasy” makes its debut this week as the No. 1 song on Billboard’s Hot100singles chart and its R&B singles chart, making her the first woman ever to achieve the double-barreled success. Carey becomes only the second performer to open a single atop the Hot 100 chart, two weeks after Michael Jackson did the same thing with “You Are Not Alone.” But Carey's first-week sales of 228,941 copies of “Fantasy” far outpaced Jackson’s sales of 120,285. Qo effects on the brain using massive doses of nico- Eddie Money has ruled out one namefor his new baby boy: Owen. The rock singer and his wife, Laurie, had their fifth child Wednesday. The couple hasn’t picked a name yet for the boy, publicist Suzan Cranesaid. “We knowforsure that we won't be naming him Owen Money,” Crane quoted the singer as joking. BIRTHDAYS NON SEQUITUR “Integrity is so perishable in the summer monthsof success.” — Vanessa Redgrave Good-bye Baby and Amen(1969) Today's: Actress Martha Scott is 81. Baseball manager Tommy Lasorda is 68. Singer Debby Booneis 39. Musician Joan Jett is 35. Actress Catherine Oxenherg is 34. Actor Seott Baio is 34. MAKING USE OF | DECREE NOTHING SERIOUS DEATHS One juror in the O.J. Simpson ease wanted to be excused, but was talked into staying by Judge Lance Ito, who promised the case would be overin time for the juror’s book to be in the stores for Christmas. Former Gov. Rudy Pe: ‘ich, Minnesota’s longest-serving chief executive who was dub! “Governor Goofy” because of his oddhall ideas, died Thursday at 67. Henry P. Bowman, who broke the race barrier for referees in the Big 10 Conference, died Saturday. He was 74. CheSalt LakeTribune ee oy andSunday the Kearns-TribuneC Te Sowth Maa Sal LateCy, Uaneiiit, | Second class postage paid at Salt Lake City, Utsh. POSTMASTER: Send address to The Salt Lake Tribune at the above address. By Mail (week period) Cartier Delivery (4-week period) $1400 Daily... 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