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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 2007
Page
2
Herbert Saffir, co creator of the Saffir Simpon Hurricane Scale and building code advocate, has died at 90 from a heart attack in South Miami Hospital. Colleagues recalled his leadership and impact shaping hurricane dialogue and safety standards.
Investigators said a man shot and killed his ex wife Gail Pumphrey and their three children aged 6 to 12 in a Unity park where they had met for a visit handover. His body, with a gunshot wound, was found nearby along with a .22 rifle. Police identified the suspect as David P Brockdorff of Frederick. A separate incident involved a teen hiding in a chimney at a social services agency, rescued by workers after becoming stuck. FDA proposes stronger warnings on flu drugs Tamiflu and Relenza due to 596 reported neuropsychiatric events, including delirium and self harm, predominantly in patients under 21 in Japan.
Richard Roberts, president of Oral Roberts University since 1993, resigns after allegations of misspending school funds to support a lavish lifestyle. The move follows a lawsuit by three former professors accusing wrongful termination and detailing alleged lavish expenditures tied to the Roberts family. The board had called for an outside financial probe while Roberts and his wife denied wrongdoing.
Former CIA director James Woolsey says the United States remains poorly prepared six years after the 2001 anthrax attacks that hit Florida, Connecticut, New York and Washington. ExecutiveAction chief Neil Livingston cites gaps in biosecurity and details methods terrorists could obtain and disperse anthrax. Experts warn that even small amounts can cause massive disruption and economic damage.
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