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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 2001
Page
4
President Bush calls his first year a record of achievement highlighting a large tax cut and major education reforms while criticizing the Senate for blocking energy, religious charities funding, and new tax-cut plans. Democrats respond that stimulus aid favored the wealthy and failed to bolster health care.
New York officials led by Mayor Rudolph Giuliani opened a 13 foot high viewing platform in lower Manhattan to let the public glimpse the World Trade Center ruins. The site can hold 400 people with more platforms planned.
Norris Dam State Park joins 13 other state parks in closing as Tennessee slashes park hours to save funds amid a multi year budget crunch. Residents lament loss of recreation while officials consider tapping reserves or the rainy day fund to reopen parks.
The mood for New Year’s Eve shifts toward small, intimate gatherings as people nationwide stay home or host friends. NYers Michael and Colleen Picchinello offer filet mignon and mushrooms near Ground Zero while others cut costs, skip babysitters, or attend church events. Some markets report rising home party supplies sales while larger celebrations face safety concerns and canceled plans.
Barry L. Brunstein of Tampa was arrested in Memphis after a loaded 9mm semiautomatic pistol was found in his carry-on luggage. He had already boarded two flights, having flown from Tampa to Atlanta and then to Memphis before the weapon was discovered.
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