West Virginia and Kentucky move to alcohol free housing
WVU will phase out alcohol in its 15 fraternity houses by the 2000 2001 school year as part of a campus move to booze free housing. Kentucky bans alcohol in on campus undergraduate housing including fraternities, with sororities and dorms already dry. The National Interfraternity Conference notes nine universities have alcohol free housing. KU ranked eighth among top party schools.
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PETA seeks Wheaties pull for bass angler champion
PETA requests General Mills remove bass fisherman Denny Brauer from Wheaties boxes citing animal cruelty. Brauer, from Camden, has earned about 1.35 million in prizes and starts appearing on boxes in October amid broader comments on athletic imagery. Separately Newsday and the New York Post report two alleged Osama bin Laden directed assassination plots against President Clinton in 1994 Philippines and Pakistan attempts.
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Blair vows draconian hate to silence in Omagh aftermath
Prime Minister Tony Blair pledged to stiffen UK anti terror powers after the Omagh bombing. Parliament will be recalled Sept 2 to pass "draconian and fundamental" bills ending the right to silence for those accused of organizing attacks and allowing senior detective testimony to convict members of outlawed groups. Blair said measures are justified and aimed to bring perpetrators to justice as Irish and UK authorities seek to curb terrorism.
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Former Supreme Court Justice Powell dies at 90
Former Justice Lewis F. Powell Jr., a pivotal middle ground figure on the Supreme Court from 1972 to 1987, died in Richmond at age 90 after pneumonia. A Virginia native, he was famed for his courtesy and moderating votes amid debates on abortion affirmative action and church-state issues.
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Actor E G Marshall Dies at 84 in Mount Kisco
Emmy winning character actor E G Marshall died at 84 after a brief illness at his home in suburban Mount Kisco. He starred as Lawrence Preston in The Defenders and earned Emmys in 1962 and 1963. His film work included The Caine Mutiny and Twelve Angry Men. Broadway included The Iceman Cometh and Waiting for Godot.
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Leonardo DiCaprio exits American Psycho project amid scheduling talks
The Los Angeles Times and New York Daily News report Leo DiCaprio is out as the serial killer in American Psycho while Lions Gate Films and insiders search for a start date. DiCaprio’s publicist says he will begin The Beach in January, with director Mary Harron invited to return after being ousted.
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