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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 2004
Page
5
Democratic candidates Kerry and Edwards advocate local neighborhood watch programs to improve civil defense and clarify alert procedures. They criticize current color coded alerts as confusing and press for targeted, practical public guidance.
The American Bar Association finds three quarters of those polled view jury service as not a hardship and prefer jury trials when in court. ABA leaders plan commissions to simplify paperwork, improve note taking, and raise juror compensation while Justice OConnor lends support as honorary chairwoman.
AP reports pocket bikes, tiny motorcycles reaching 35 mph or more, appear in cities drawing police worry. In Philadelphia these bikes may be ridden on private property but banned on streets and sidewalks, with confiscation of unowned bikes on stop. A rider bragged he can outrun police and weave through traffic, while officers say chases risk harm to riders on small machines.
U S authorities say recent arrests and seized surveillance of financial sites point to disrupted al Qaida planning. Frances Townsend and Condoleezza Rice credit international cooperation with Pakistan Britain and UAE with arrests and shared intelligence. Officials warn more targets may exist though details remain unclear ahead of the November election.
A church bus carrying about 25 people from First Baptist Church in Hillsboro Coconut Creek was struck by an SUV, ran off a highway, and sank into a canal about 16 feet deep. Three bodies recovered. police initially searched for a missing fourth child but divers and recovery efforts found no one else aboard. Officials work to confirm passenger roster.
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