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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 2003
Page
8
In Lancaster Pennsylvania a predawn fire gutted a two story brick home killing four children ages four to ten. Their mother Cheryl Blister 34 and Kevin Haythe a visitor escaped via a second story window then fled to the front as police and fire marshals investigated with no charges filed yet.
Fire marshal says it appears arson after flames gutted dozens of SUVs and a warehouse at a West Covina auto dealer and sprayed slogans on vehicles. FBI probes possible domestic terrorism linked to Earth Liberation Front claims, with similar incidents suspected in other sites.
Prosecutors halted state sexual assault and kidnapping charges against Allen Dwayne Coates after which a federal case proceeds. The 37 year old Irvington Kentucky man is charged with crossing state lines to engage in a sexual act with a person under 12. A July 12 incident in a South Charleston discount store was captured on surveillance video.
Washington events mark the 40th anniversary of the March on Washington for jobs and equality. Coretta Scott King and other civil rights figures attend prayers and teach-ins at the Lincoln Memorial steps. Martin Luther King III says the iconic speech still resonates and is remembered for its call to judge by character, not skin color.
EPA inspector general Nikki L. Tinsley says White House officials pressured the agency to prematurely assure the public air was safe after the World Trade Center collapse. A one day after attack email shows media statements cleared by the NSC and coordinated through the White House CEQ to add reassuring language and remove caution.
Across multiple states police target aggressive driving amid rising traffic deaths. Florida, New Jersey, and others expand enforcement with stings, hotlines, and tougher laws to curb racing and tailgating. Authorities cite 42,815 deaths nationwide last year as proof of worsening road danger.
The Agriculture Department says Excel Corp and Emmpak Foods recalled more than 400000 pounds of ready to eat beef from Nebraska Wisconsin Florida Kentucky Michigan Minnesota Ohio and Wisconsin. Undeclared hydrolyzed soy protein and false MSG or hydrolyzed corn gluten labeling triggered the action. Establishment codes EST 861 EST 567. Processing dates span May 24 to Aug 15 with freeze by dates through Oct 29.
WETUMPKA Ala AP A woman Melissa Wright pleaded guilty to attempted murder and received a 25 year prison sentence for placing her infant daughter in a hot oven. The child survived with third degree burns over about 70 percent of her body after the father heard screams and intervened.
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