Bucks County Courier Times (Newspaper) - January 27, 2003, Levittown, Pennsylvania BUCKS COUNTY David Gray Billie Holiday make for a diverse Eight Days Life TV LISTINGS MOVIES C on r ic v MONDAY JANUARY There's Something in it for You Philip Moms defends cigarettes Money IB Free Nokia car charger Deal of the Day 2A EDITION In the news Repairs made after Internet worm strike As network technicians worked yesterday to complete repairs to damage caused by Saturday's worm government and private security experts worried that too many security managers are only fixing problems as they occur rather than keeping their defenses up to date Security experts said yesterday that the problem was largely under control though some worried that lingering infections could appear when businesses reopen today The FBI said yesterday that the origin was still unknown Story Stock sale probe has cost her Martha Stewart estimates the federal investigation into her ImClone stock trade has cost her about million according to an interview with The New Yorker magazine which reaches newsstands today Stewart told New Yorker writer Jeffrey Toobin that the losses have been mostly in the decline in value of her more than 30 million shares in her multimedia company but also in legal fees and lost business opportunities It was her first lengthy media interview on the subject since news broke last June that federal prosecutors were investigating Story 2B Joel released from hospital after crash Piano Man Billy Joel was hospitalized for several hours early yesterday after smashing his car into a tree along a highway on far eastern Long Island A hospital spokesman confirmed that the singer was released yesterday morning but would not comment on Joel's injuries The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer had swerved into the tree as he was driving his Mercedes Benz in Sag Harbor late Saturday said Sag Harbor Village police Chief Thomas Fabiano No summonses were issued and Joel was not given a Breathalyzer test police Officer Hugh Caulfield said yesterday Thousands in Pittsburgh march against Iraq war Carrying peace signs and chanting Drop Bush not thousands of people marched in Pittsburgh through yesterday to protest a possible US war with Iraq Police estimated the crowd at more than and rally organizers said the protest was among Pittsburgh's largest ever It shows that in middle America cities like Pittsburgh can turn out thousands against war We have shown that this war is not popular said Tim Vining executive director of the Thomas Merton Center a sponsor of the event Money put toward invading Iraq would be better used in education and health care at home Pittsburgh kindergarten teacher Eileen BUCCANEERS 48 RAIDERS 21 Super blowout Weather HIGH Sunny windy and cold Clear and very cold tonight GC Inside Music retailers try to jazz up sales 1B Research a firm before applying 2B girl kilted in car crash 1C Insurance woes keep hotel from 1C A resident's fight for better tap water 1C Using science to solve crimes 1C Coach Ken Hitchcock's are scoring ike the teams of the early 1970s not very much Agassi may nave a tougher time taking his wife Steffi Graf out of retirement than he old winning the Australian Open 2D The debuts on ABC 60 complete guide to the movies 60 A sentiment the SO Classified Comics Crossword Lotteries 2A Money IB Movies Obituaries sc Opinion Notices State News Television Vol 94 No 23 Inc 4 Sixers could benefit from trade Sports 3D CARTER RETURNS 3D Tampa Bay head coach Jon Gruden right celebrates after the Bucs defeated the Raiders ASSOCIATED PRESS uper Bowl was billed as the 1 defense vs 1 offense And the Tampa Bay proved diampionships Yesterday their defense reduced the Oakland Raiders offense and league MVP Rich Gannon to a bewildered mess The Buccaneers intercepted Gannon five times returning three for touchdowns and also v The Buccaneers offense also shone yesterday after playing in long Michael Hitman rushed for 124 yards behind an offensive line that didn't allow a sack on quarterback Brad Johnson and wide receiver Keenan McCardell caught two touchdown passes MORE SUPER BOWL COVERAGE SPORTS ID Super Bowl UPS In Between Super Bowl DOWNS Tampa Bay QB Brad Johnson celebrates Shania Twain Owen Oakland Raiders OB Rich Gannon hangs after throwing a touchdown to wide receiver and Sting performed in the his head in fourth quarter Keenan in the third quarter show World awaits weapons report DAVOS Switzerland AP Secretary of State Colin Powell citing Iraq's lack of cooperation with UN inspectors said yesterday he has lost faith in the inspectors ability to conduct a definitive search for banned weapons programs A war to oust Iraqi President Saddam Hussein however is not imminent Powell told business and political leaders and he did not explicitly call for the inspections to end President Bush and heads of state were show ing today's report by the chief weapons inspector that most to the UN Security Americans do Council The summary of n their findings is intended not believe to help determine whether has made his chemical or case military nuclear arms conflict in Iraq Bush will listen with great interest to what the inspectors have to say and will talk to the American people about it in his State of the Union address tomorrow night going into detail about why Washington considers Saddam a threat to the United States and other nations White House aides said Polls show that most Americans do not believe Bush has made his case for military conflict in Iraq and the Senate's top Democrat said yesterday We ought not be rushing to war South Dakota's Tom Daschle also urged the White House to work harder to assemble an international coalition before deciding to go into Iraq Powell said in his address at the World Economic Forum in this Swiss resort that only a strong international response will deter Saddam from sharing his weapons with terror groups or using them himself Even though Iraq has responded to weeks of inspections with evasions and with the See IRAQ 2A Legislators divided over war with Iraq Congressman Greenwood says the US can't be governed by France in determining whether to wage war in Iraq weapons inspectors are to submit their report to the Security Council today COURIER TIMES The United States and Iraq are drawing closer to war each day and signs abound that the war may commence soon President Bush and other administration have recently pushed their case to the media that Iraq refuses to cooperate with United Nations weapons inspectors On Friday the US State Department warned Americans around the world to be ready to leave their resident countries in case of an emergency and tile Japanese government warned its citizens living in Iraq to leave the country as soon as ble If the US decided to take military action soon it wifl probably be done without the support of the French German and Russian governments who ham been questioning the need fir war at this time Greenwood buttonholes Bush over veterans clinic The Bucks congressman took to the president the case for keeping the local clinic open By LARSON COURIER TIMES Area veterans are still waiting to hear if the Bucks County veterans clinic will stay open permanently Congressman Jim Greenwood discussed the future with President Bush as they flew on Air Force One to mate an appearance in Scranton on Jan During the course of the day we talked about everything from Iraq to medical mal- practice and toward the end I raised local issue which is the veterans Greenwood said I explained to him that this is a clinic that serves a lot of deserving veterans particularly WWII vets who have trouble traveling to the hospitals further away I told him all we were asking was that once a week or so a couple people drive up from Philadelphia rather than a lot of veterans drive into Philadelphia Greenwood said presidential adviser Karl Rove took notes as they talked Though neither man made any promises Greenwood said bringing it to their tion couldn't hurt The president may have to intervene directly to get thai message to the Veterans Affairs Department though Dan Fraley just returned from a trip to Washington where he lobbied the VA to keep the office open He said the reception was cool With employees it's hard to even get to the right said Fraley director of Bucks County's military affairs office The secretary of veterans affairs just dosed a major VA hospital in Chicago and here we are fighting to keep a clinic open The Veterans Affairs Department began making moves last year to dose the clinic in Levittown which opens on Mondays to offer area veterans bask medical and services The VA said it was to cut costs but Greenwood said he didn't buy that argument Bucks County provides free space for the dink in Bristol Township Fraley has 14
