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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 2003

Page

9

Suit Seeks Block On Removal Of Alabama Monument

A federal suit filed in Mobile seeks to halt removal of a Ten Commandments monument from the Alabama Judicial Building. Plaintiffs include a Christian radio host and a pastor, arguing removal violates religious freedom. Judge William Steele scheduled a Wednesday hearing.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Judicial Mobile William Steele

Inmate planned ex-priest Geoghan’s slaying in jail

Worcester district attorney said Joseph L. Cruce planned the attack on former priest John Geoghan for over a month. He cut a book into a tool to jam Geoghan’s cell door and stretched socks to strangle him, showing a long standing hate toward homosexuals.

Worcester Mass John Geoghan Father Geoghan John J. Conte Joseph L. Cruce Geoghan Conte Cruce

Ohio power firms warned regulators of potential outages

Two Ohio utilities, FirstEnergy Corp. and American Electric Power, warned five months earlier that the grid linking U S and Canada could overload if regional power flows shifted. They said their own lines should not fail but widespread outages could occur with unexpected flow changes and extreme weather.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio U.S FirstEnergy Corp American Electric Power Canada FirstEnergy

Fox News drops suit over Franken book cover

Fox News withdrew its lawsuit against Al Franken and Penguin Group after a federal judge refused to stop Franken from using the slogan Fair and Balanced on his book cover. Fox said it filed papers to dismiss the case seeking damages and stated the move returns Franken to obscurity.

New York Fox News al Franken Fox Franken Penguin Group Irena Steffen U.S Denny Chin

Columbia Accident Board to guide safe return after probe

NASA officials frame the Columbia report as a roadmap for safe return to orbit not a rebuke. The board criticizes management for flawed risk assessments and failure to obtain spy satellite imagery, urging in orbit repairs and stronger oversight.

Washington Columbia NASA Sean O'Keefe Columbia Accident Investigation Board O'Keefe Congress Texas

Lopez to host Latin Grammy Awards in Miami September

Comedian George Lopez will host the fourth annual Latin Grammy Awards on September 3 at the American Airlines Arena Miami. The show airs at 9 p.m. EDT on CBS with performers including Ricky Martin Alexandre Pires Kelly Clarkson Thalia Bacilos Molotov and presenters Jessica Alba Adam Rodriguez Tyrese and Sofia Vergara.

Lopez Miami George Lopez ABC American Airlines Arena CBS Ricky Martin Alexandre Pires Kelly Clarkson Thalia Bacilos Molotov Jessica Alba Adam Rodriguez Tyrese Sofia Vergara

Espresso tax on Seattle drinks prompts city vote

Seattle voters will decide in a few weeks whether to tax each espresso cup by ten cents to fund preschool and day care programs. The tax excludes plain coffee and targets beverages with at least half an ounce of espresso regardless of caffeine content.

Seattle John Burbank Nonprofit Economic Opportunity Institute

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