Bush Condemns Lott Remarks as Offensive and Wrong
President Bush denounces Senator Trent Lott's praise of Strom Thurmond's segregationist bid as offensive and wrong. Lott apologizes. Bush urges restraint while Democrats push for resignation or censure. McCain calls for a full public repentance, highlighting ongoing party divisions over the remarks.
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Bush moves toward faith based initiative plan
Inside the paper notes President Bush advances toward enacting his faith based initiative for federally funded charity. Obituaries list A Berlyn Crites 88 of Moorefield West Virginia Lollie C Hilliards 84 Stanley E Jarrell 66 Barboursville Donald W Krrchbaum 76 Harrisonburg Alexander Moiseyenko 49 Hinton. Main Switchboard 540 574 6200.
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North Korea to revive Soviet nuclear plant prompting regional worries
North Korea announced it would immediately revive a Soviet designed nuclear power plant frozen in 1994 and resume related construction to address power shortages. South Korea urged reversal while the United States called the move regrettable but not grounds for military action. The timing follows a seizure of a ship carrying North Korean missiles to Yemen and a broader list of missile customers. Rodong Sinmun urged heightened vigilance.
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Warner Aims To Make Virginia's Roads Safer
Gov. Mark Warner proposed expanding road safety in Virginia with a primary seat belt law and higher penalties for drunken driving. He urged the General Assembly to act in January while outlining costed plans to ease DMV waits via local services, self service terminals, and mobile licensing teams.
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Slain Woman's Sister Seeks Murder Trial in Rockingham Case
Laurie Anne Shifflett, sister of Laurie, demands a murder trial for Fred Shifflett in the death of Kristina Harrison. Shifflett, shot and wounded, is reported possibly incompetent to stand trial as doctors evaluate brain injury from a frontal-lobe bullet. Prosecutors foresee charges but await medical determination before proceeding.
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City Lawyer Makes Judicial Short List
A Harrisonburg lawyer, Douglas L. Guynn of Wharton Aldhizer and Weaver, is among four candidates the Virginia Bar Association will recommend to fill a vacancy on the U.S. District Court for western Virginia. The VBA briefed U.S. Sens. Warner and Allen and its list may influence the president’s final pick sent to the Senate.
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Law Pope Meet Today Over Boston Archbishop Crisis
Cardinal Bernard F. Law was to meet Pope John Paul II at the Vatican today as officials said a decision on Law’s tenure as Boston archbishop could hinge on the encounter. Law had discussed resignation and possible bankruptcy for the archdiocese, and the pope’s response remains uncertain.
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