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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 2000
Page
3
Investigators said a body was buried in the yard of Robert Yates, charged in the deaths of ten women after he directed investigators to the burial site. Yates admitted to at least some killings in a deal to spare his life, per his public defender.
A fire at Temple Beth El in Syracuse last Friday was deliberately set and caused an explosion, authorities said. U S Attorney Daniel French cautioned it may be premature to label it a hate crime while motive remains unknown. no one was inside the temple at the time.
The Army plans management changes to curb the loss of captains and other junior officers. General Shinseki announced the measures at the AUSA convention, including summer transfers for families with school-age children, a one year notice for relocations, ending weekend work, and four day weekends over federal holidays. Internal surveys show widespread dissatisfaction among junior officers despite pay increases and earlier captain promotions.
Gus Hall, head of the American Communist Party, died at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan at age 90 from diabetes complications. A veteran activist since 1926, he served 8.5 years in prison after a 1949 conviction for conspiring to overthrow the government and spent much of the 1950s in jai. Hall remained devoted to socialism, criticizing leaders like Gorbachev and Yeltsin.
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp sues to block New York law banning Internet, mail order, and phone cigarette sales claiming it interferes with interstate commerce and is impermissible economic protectionism. State officials say the measure protects public health and tax compliance and is constitutional.
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