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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 2005
Page
9
A man threatening authorities and carrying a World War II style hand grenade was shot and killed by police and federal agents in the lobby of Seattle’s federal courthouse. Bomb squad found no additional explosives after examining a backpack strapped to his chest. Witnesses say the man shouted threats before being confronted.
Terri Schiavo, 41, whose feeding tube was removed by court order, was interred Monday in Clearwater Florida. Her husband’s attorney said she died 13 days after the tube removal. doctors had deemed her in a persistent vegetative state with no chance of recovery.
New York trades push light sweet crude toward a record level near 60 a barrel as OPEC hints at raising output to cool prices. Analysts warn a rapid reversal is possible but expect demand to hold, with gasoline averaging about 2.16 per gallon amid 3 percent annual growth in fuel use.
Senate Democrats blocked John Bolton’s confirmation as U N ambassador for the second time as President Bush weighed a recess appointment. The 54 38 vote fell short of the needed 60 to end debate, with Sen. George Voinovich switching from May’s support and Sen. Ben Nelson considering the constitutional option. If blocked, Bush could withdraw or push for access to classified information as leverage. Several lawmakers missed votes for regional hearings.
Tom Cruise was sprayed with a water pistol disguised as a microphone during a Leicester Square interview. Four men were later bailed and ordered back to a police station Monday for possible assault charges.
A suicide car bomber in a police uniform killed at least 15 traffic policemen and wounded 100 during roll call at a police headquarters in Irbil, in the oil rich north. The attack follows another day of deadly bombings nationwide killing about 37 people.
Unicoi Tennessee. Edward and Barbara Schell celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in the same way as 1955 with Bar bara's father William Blanding II presiding. Blanding, 99, is an ordained Methodist minister with over 80 years in the church. In Fayetteville North Carolina Cumberland County authorities arrested Cornelius Shaw age 30 for growing marijuana in his grandmother's backyard. He was released on a 3000 dollar bond. An off duty deputy spotted the patch at a yard sale.
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