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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 2004
Page
3
A security guard was shot inside the Illinois state Capitol in Springfield on Monday afternoon and fled in a vehicle. The guard’s condition was not released. The building went into a one hour lockdown as lawmakers were not in session and Gov. Blagojevich was not present.
Nashville singer Skeeter Davis legendary for The End of the World and more than four decades on the Grand Ole Opry died Sunday from cancer at a Nashville hospice. She faced breast cancer in 1988 with a recurrence in 1996 and toured with Elvis Presley and the Rolling Stones.
Los Angeles veteran divorce attorney Marvin Mitchelson died after a cancer battle. He practiced until recently and his work spanned high-profile divorces for stars such as Quincy Jones, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Hugh Hefner, De Niro, Dylan, Stallone, Jagger, Tyson and King Fahd of Saudi Arabia.
SYRACUSE NY A man who said he accidentally strangled his wife with a phone cord during sex was sentenced Monday to five years on probation. Joseph Micale 35 pleaded guilty to criminally negligent homicide in the death of his wife Maureen 37. He faced a possible ten to fifteen year prison term. Micale told the judge my wife and I participated in what we thought was harmless alternative sex and it went terribly awry.
Senate Intelligence Committee weighs Rep Porter Goss for CIA chief amid Democratic objections that he is too political. Rockefeller presses to see plan to separate past Congress work from CIA duties as Roberts calls GOP critics partisan. Goss says national security guides him and boasts independence and qualifications.
Fawaz Damra, imam of the Islamic Center of Cleveland, received two months in federal prison and four months house arrest after pleading and being convicted of concealing ties to terrorist groups when applying for U.S. citizenship. Judge James Gwin noted the offense was not treated as terrorism-related and considered probation. Damra, 41, faces possible deportation after appeals, with prosecutors seeking stricter steps while defense urged leniency.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson filed for Chapter 11 protection amid long running lawsuits alleging priest abuse. The diocese, serving about 350,000 Catholics in 75 parishes, carries 4.65 million in long term debt and a 7 million deficit, with 22 new suits totaling 34 plaintiffs.
Hurricane Karl weakened to near 120 mph and drifted west-northwest about 1,010 miles east of the Lesser Antilles as it could strengthen to a Category 4. A new system, Tropical Storm Lisa, formed about 810 miles west of Cape Verde with 60 mph winds and potential hurricane development. Jeanne lingered east of the Bahamas.
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