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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 2001
Page
3
Gun-control advocate Sarah Brady revealed she has lung cancer for at least a year. The 59 year old smoker said the original tumor has vanished, two spots remain, and she has non small cell carcinoma. She said she is not facing a death sentence.
About 350 people held a remembrance at a park near Columbine marking the second anniversary. Names of the 13 victims were read as 136 foot crosses stood in a parking lot. Relatives and survivors spoke as students recalled fear and moving on.
A 14 year old student at Monroe City Alternative Center fired a semi automatic pistol at school officials including Principal Charles Rohner. The gun misfired or had no round in the chamber. Officers detained the youth. no injuries reported.
The private Catholic University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio agreed to pay 2.4 million to 18 former Hispanic housekeepers. The EEOC said the suit involved English only orders and insulting abuse by a supervisor. Settlement includes 1 million to workers and eight full-time semesters worth 1.44 million, with the university denying wrongdoing.
Secretary Rod Paige announces an eight person strike team to probe waste and fraud in the Education Department aiming for a clean audit in 18 months. The agency reports $450 million lost under Clinton era oversight and vows tighter controls, with Ernst & Young to review and a possible chief financial officer role to be filled.
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