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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 2003
Page
12
Washington notes that clocks move forward this weekend with 2 a.m. Sunday the official change. Safety officials urge battery checks in smoke alarms as longer evenings arrive in spring and summer.
A regional study shows the South accounts for 45 percent of the rise in the U S prison population since 1980, with Louisiana and Mississippi among states backing away from mandatory minimums. The report notes high incarceration rates in the Deep South and links social program spending to prison dependence.
Federal researchers move toward a vaccine as SARS spreads from Asia to North America causing at least 85 deaths. Bush grants health officials authority to involuntarily isolate Americans with the illness, while CDC and NIH pursue vaccine work and industry interest. China pledges cooperation amid origins probes in Guangdong.
Washington AP reports all large U S commercial aircraft will have bulletproof cockpit doors within days under FAA rules. Pilots caution doors are not perfect protection as openings allow checks during long flights and a secondary Kevlar curtain is proposed. El Al’s strict security features cited.
In Memphis on the 35th anniversary of Kings assassination crowds join antiwar protesters marching over a mile to Mason Temple. Sanitation worker Curtis Gordon says he attends yearly events, while war opponents urge peace and a broader fight against racism and violence.
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