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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 2002
Page
1
University of Minnesota students burn their clothing in Minneapolis as fans celebrate a 4-3 victory over Maine to capture the NCAA hockey championship. The scene follows a tense, jubilant night with campus pride and public safety concerns.
Secretary of State Colin Powell said Israel appears to understand Bush’s demand to end operations in Palestinian areas as he prepared for a trip to the Middle East. Israel pressed its 10 day campaign in the West Bank while Powell warned long term peace could be endangered and urged a political solution and withdrawal.
Israeli troops battled Palestinians in Jenin camp and Nablus Old City as the offensive nears ten days. At least 14 Palestinians were killed, with bodies seen in rubble-strewn streets amid mounting international pressure and U.N. Security Council consultations.
Brad Cole describes the start of a political mission with six strangers chosen to study Ireland and Northern Ireland. In Washington the delegation met for four hours on conflict topics, then flew to Ireland for a two week program. The piece notes modest expectations and aims to gain understanding of the region's political climate.
Carbondale City Council member Brad Cole joined a delegation from the American Council of Young Political Leaders for a 12 day travel to the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland from March 8 to 20. The trip aimed to strengthen international relations and exchange views on governance with Irish officials.
Southern Illinois lawmakers say constituents shape bills and invite brief, clearly stated letters. They urge including name, address, and phone number, with legible handwriting preferred for effective communication. Some favor telephone calls for issues beyond written correspondence.
Gasoline prices have climbed 8.44 cents in the last two weeks to an average of 1.46 a gallon across 8,000 stations. Since February 8 the price has risen 32 cents, driven by trader nervousness about the Middle East crisis, though still below last year's 1.54.
Dr. David Satcher, former U S surgeon general, told SIU Carbondale audiences that jails have become the nation’s largest mental institutions. He urged treating mental illness in prisons, noting only about a third receive care and stressing that mental disorders are real and common. One in five Americans will suffer from a mental disorder.
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