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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 2002
Page
21
A New York survey by the Anti-Defamation League shows 17 percent of Americans hold hardcore anti-Semitic views, with 85 percent in a middle category. The index tracks beliefs across 35 years, surveying 1,000 adults from April 26 to May 6 with a 3 point margin of error.
Gay rights activists infiltrated the Southern Baptist convention in St Louis with 12 arrested inside and 88 detained outside as riot police guarded the hall. Delegates heard President James Merritt denounce corruption and urged tolerance while protesters chanted calls for inclusion and God’s love for gay children.
New York prosecutors said Frederick Schultz, 48, was convicted of receiving and possessing stolen Egyptian antiquities. He was sentenced to 33 months and fined $50,000 by Judge Jed Rakoff after a jury found him guilty in February. Witness Jonathan Tokeley-Parry testified he smuggled the Amenhotep III bust out of Egypt by hiding it in plastic and painting it black. Schultz bought the head in 1982 for $915,000 and sold it for $1.2 million to a London collector.
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