Supreme Court backs sobriety checkpoints in DUI crackdown
The Supreme Court ruled 6 to 3 that drug driving sobriety checkpoints do not violate motorists privacy. Michigan program upheld and similar state operations allowed. Chief Justice Rehnquist said state interest in preventing drunken driving outweighs brief police stops. Dissenters warned liberty sacrificed. Supporters hail ruling as step against drunk driving.
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Supreme Court
Michigan
William H. Rehnquist
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Virginia
Salem County prosecutor indicted for misusing seized funds
Salem County Prosecutor Frank F. Hoerst III was indicted on charges he diverted more than $380,000 seized from drug investigations to pay for trips meals and other expenses for himself relatives and friends. The audit found unaccounted cash expenditures and a $5 000 stereo system. Del Toro officials said funds were skimmed from seizures.
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Frank F. Hoerst III
Hoerst
Robert J. del Tofo
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
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Monterey
Calif
Orlando
del Toro
Christopher Florenz
Sunday Fathers Day portraits Tom Anderson and Jane Johnson
Sunday features a Father's Day portrait of Tom Anderson by Jane Johnson. The piece asks what makes Tom special and highlights his involvement in community activities.
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Tom Anderson
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Jane Johnson
Star Dads Paul Newman Father of Six Sons
Celebrity interview with Paul Newman and peers including Bryant Gumbel Richard Thomas and Michael Landon on fatherhood, its joys and tragedies. Newman notes one son died of a drug overdose. The roundtable covers family life career and parenting lessons from Hollywood icons.
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Glenn Plaskin
Raft O
Bryant Gumbel
Richard Thomas
Michael Landon
McKINNEY Preview: Happy Jack the Tickling Quack
Our Sunday columnist Sean McKinney introduces Happy Jack the Tickling Quack tying to Father’s Day. He promises a precious, personal take beyond cards and gifts and urges readers not to miss it.
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Jack the Tickling Quack
McKinney
Phasing Phillies Facing Cubs at the Vet
Nick Leyva and the Phillies have slumped for two weeks after briefly leading the division. This weekend they host the Chicago Cubs at Veterans Stadium to test if their early success was fleeting. Bill Brown covers the action.
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Leyva
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Bill Brown
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