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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 2004
Page
1
Column One Inside Nation projects demographic shifts with minorities forecast to compose about fifty percent of the population by 2050. The forecast emphasizes accelerating diversity and evolving social dynamics across the United States.
Bobby Baker, a Marion plumber, joined multiple March Madness pools after the NCAA bracket reveal. He treats college basketball as his passion and notes office pools, though technically illegal for brackets, are a national pastime. Baker watches non stop, bets Kentucky to win in one pool and Stanford tops another, and says pools don’t hinder work.
SIU arrives in Seattle for a 1:40 p.m. meeting with Alabama at KeyArena after a seven hour chartered flight. Center Sylvester Willis and guard Tony Young comment on sights like the Space Needle and Mount Rainier as the Salukis pursue an at large bid and aim to upset the Crimson Tide in the nationwide spotlight.
Barack Obama carried Illinois with 53 percent and 642,305 votes in the Democratic primary. He greeted dozens at Williamson County Regional Airport on a victory lap, quipping that supporters helped lift his spirits as he entered the terminal.
George Alan Weed, 68, owner of Weed Insurance Agency in Benton, is among seven charged in a Colorado case alleging a $56 million high yield investment scheme that cheated more than 1,000 investors across seven countries over a four year period begun in 1999. The defendants faced mail wire and securities fraud counts, with extradition underway for Peter Moss of London.
A car bomb destroyed a five story hotel in central Baghdad, killing 27 and wounding 41 as flames rose over nearby homes and shops. Rescue crews pulled bodies from rubble and searched for more victims amid ongoing uncertainty over the attack’s perpetrators.
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