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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 2002
Page
3
Enron contributed to federal candidates and parties ranking 36th among organizations in the 1999-2000 cycle. Seventy three percent went to Republicans. Bush benefited from PAC and individual Enron donations totaling $114,000. The firm and its CEOs also gave $300,000 to the inaugural fund.
The Treasury disclosed that Enron asked for government intervention as it faced collapse. Lawrence Whalley repeatedly asked Peter Fisher to contact banks to extend credit, while former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin also pressed for talks with rating agencies to avoid an immediate downgrade. Citigroup, among Enron lenders, was owed about $800 million.
20 prisoners shackled and guarded by Marines arrive at Guantánamo Bay Cuba on a 8000 mile flight from Afghanistan. Detainees are to face intense interrogation about Osama bin Laden while monitored by the Red Cross. Defense officials defend the security measures as humane but strict.
Abdallah Higazy, a 30 year old Egyptian student staying at a hotel near the World Trade Center on September 11, is charged with lying to investigators about a hand held radio found in his room. Prosecutors say he admitted ownership in a later interview but gave conflicting accounts.
Steven Paul Johnson 20 formerly of Marshalltown Iowa appeared in Chicago on charges of attempting to place an incendiary device aboard a plane. U S Magistrate Judge Edward Bobrick ruled he was too dangerous to be released and must remain at the Metropolitan Correctional Center. Police found handcuffs two road flares four knives 16 rounds of ammunition lighter fluid and a lighter in his duffel bag at Midway Airport. Johnson has no job or home.
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