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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 2001
Page
3
Leo the bichon frise was hurled into traffic by Andrew Burnett after a February 2000 road rage incident, killing the pet. A San Jose jury convicted Burnett of animal cruelty, with sentencing scheduled for July 13.
Lee Sikhit Kongsiri and Phatcha Kongsiri, both formerly of Palmer Township, received seven to 14 years in prison after pleading guilty to insurance fraud. They claimed Lee died in Thailand in 1995 to claim about 1.8 million from seven insurers, with five paying nearly 1.6 million before fraud was uncovered by Allstate and Prudential. A videotape later showed Lee alive in 1996. The couple, Thai-born with U.S. citizenship, were arrested in Bangkok last year at FBI request.
Washington AP A new Army secretary seeks to shift base utilities to private firms, aligning with Enron Energy Services where he was vice chairman until this year. Thomas White may recuse himself if conflicts arise while selling over 25 million in stock and consulting with lawyers. Enron already holds a contract and bids on bases, drawing ethics questions about appearance of conflict and compliance with law.
In December 1996 the Department of Defense ordered branches to privatize utilities to save money. The Army has since awarded contracts for 18 systems across 12 bases covering natural gas electric water and wastewater services.
The 2000 census shows a growing multiracial population with a notable share of youths. In at least 10 states, 5 to 17 year olds identified as more than one race reach 25 percent or more, higher than the national 19 percent for all ages. About 6.8 million Americans identify with multiple races, of whom roughly 2.9 million are under 18.
The U S Marshal’s office flagged a taunting Internet warning from a fugitive claiming God orders him to kill abortion providers. Clayton Lee Waagner, an Illinois jail escapee, allegedly posted the threats on the Army of God site, detailing planned violence against doctors, nurses, and clinic staff nationwide.
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