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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 2000
Page
6
In Ohio, an eight member jury in Cuyahoga Common Pleas Court ruled unanimously that Sam Reese Sheppard failed to prove his wrongful imprisonment claim against the state. He contends his father Dr Sam Sheppard was unjustly imprisoned for the 1954 killing of his wife Marilyn.
Powell says he is not seeking elected office nor a Cabinet post for a Bush administration. He would consider a government return if asked by a president or president elect, but remains focused on his current work despite speculation. He notes he would listen if such a job were offered.
Washington AP report details a clash on Capitol Hill as a 60 employee Taylor Michigan firm Heartland By-Products imports Canadian molasses syrup avoiding US sugar tariffs. The company hires top lobbyist and PR firm to counter a multi billion dollar industry while courting Congress amid six figure donations. Heartland says tariffs threaten its $35 million yearly business and vows to stay open.
Esquire reports Leno sent a get well wish to Letterman after his January surgery but Dave has not acknowledged it. Zehme says Leno told Daily News he’s tired of Letterman’s carping over not getting Tonight. Letterman’s camp hints Burnett may have urged Leno off air. Limbaugh eyes NFL booth joining Michaels. Jackson backs Conn office closings on Martin Luther King Day. Wallingford bill advances to close offices on holiday.
The Elian Gonzalez custody dispute nears a peak as Miami relatives vow to resist a government order to surrender him for transfer to Washington. Janet Reno said marshals could enter the home if needed, while protesters threaten to form a human chain to block federal agents. Elian, via a Univision video shown on ABC, pleaded to stay in the United States.
Police in Washington mount visible security ahead of World Bank IMF talks. Buses ferry officers, bicycles police patrol key corridors, and access to the IMF complex is blocked. Mobilization for Global Justice coordinates the protests citing environmental harm and debt relief demands.
Education board member says proposed sex education standards may violate state law and reduce local control. About a dozen residents urged stricter abstinence focus while critics argue for parental input and caution on notice. Board vote first reading passed, with Maguire and Jordan opposing. Public forum to follow before reconsideration. The department notes many changes reflecting parental input and local board leeway.
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