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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 2005
Page
4
Doctors rush to hospital in Sri Lanka then prepare to fly to Jaffna at 6:30 AM as time runs out. Laws voices impatience and says they are flying by the seat of their pants.
Knightsbridge International doctors Ed Laws Rob Marcarelli and partner deliver aid to rebel held Sri Lanka post tsunami. They face customs hurdles in Colombo and secure antibiotics and antifungals for a small Talangalle hospital helping about 100 people for six months while planning further relief to Jaffna.
Monroe officials seek a first reading of a proposed resolution linked to a city tribal casino pact with the Eastern Shawnee. Negotiations with the tribe show progress, with letters promising no sexually oriented businesses on tribal land and a potential 10 year deal tied to a casino opening in about three years. Officials warn the first reading is only a step and that broader terms and public opinion remain to be resolved.
In February a crash on Roosevelt Avenue killed Joey Adams, a 2002 Monroe High School graduate, and in April another crash near Camden claimed Knecht, a 2005 class member. Student government distributes road safety stickers to peers and families, with 500 to 700 given of 1,000 printed.
Turner and Wickman spoke at a Car Teens session in Warren County about teen driver safety after the death of Turner's daughter. He showed her blood stained shirt to illustrate consequences and urged young drivers to stay attentive. Barrett, mother of Kristin Norris, also shares her loss with students. The city of Middletown plans to ban large memorials at crash sites, while Turner supports small memorials as grieving reminders. Turner will present again in Lebanon, vowing to continue if he can make a difference.
Vacationers aboard a Stockholm to Colombo flight glimpse a sea of bodies near Kalmunai as devastating floods drown towns and leave 4,000 dead. Radha Muttuthamby and his wife Nilu survive on a rooftop while rescuers struggle to reach stranded families. The tale closes with a child declaring a rescuer a hero.
Caring Partners and International Aid partner with World Vision International to ship supplies to Jakarta and Banda Aceh. Ohioans and others donate items, cash, and boxes through local drop offs, with FedEx moving goods to Indonesia. Volunteers sort items, and local businesses contribute boxes and transport.
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