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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 2004
Page
2
Marion youngster rises to state champion after seven rounds of two games each, facing players from Minnesota, Louisiana, and Ohio. Games lasted about an hour with first moves chosen by random cards, while veterans and youths traded instinct and strategy under quirky green and buff boards.
In Rome the pope led Palm Sunday services for more than 40,000 faithful gathered before St. Peter’s Basilica. Security was heightened amid fears of terrorism. He blessed participants, spoke briefly with a departing girl, and rode the popemobile through the crowd as youth waved fronds and olive branches and cheered.
Six months of work were erased by a mistrial as Justice Michael Obus warned that juror identity disclosures may affect future jury selection and service. Analysts say judges could limit public access to jurors, while others warn against overreacting to one case. The piece cites Martha Stewart and O J Simpson trials as precedents in media access debates.
Illinois Department of Natural Resources and Rend Lake Search and Rescue began dive ops after a SUC student disappeared at Cedar Lake. A boat passenger led divers to a capsize site as dawn patrol resumed today. SIUC officials assist family, offer grief counseling and travel help.
Carbondale budget talks focus on trimming a 360000 subsidy for the Emma C Hayes Child Care Center to about 65000, effectively free rent, with 94584 moved from General Fund to offset deficits. A mayoral panel will review subsidies as union contracts near expiration and revenue versus expenditures tallies widen.
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