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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 2001
Page
7
AP reports a fatal police shooting of a Black man during a bus stop chase amid ongoing Cincinnati tensions after a white officer killed an unarmed Black man in April. The incident marks the second such shooting in the city since rioting began.
Jurors Wednesday sentenced Keith D. Nelson to death after he pleaded guilty to kidnapping and killing Pamela Butler, age 10, in October 1999. Butler disappeared from her Kansas City home and was found dead near Grain Valley, Missouri three days later.
The House backed a 20 billion dollar plan to finance Afghanistan war and domestic anti terror efforts, with four GOP defections. Democrats urged more money for vaccines sky marshals and security while Bush pressed for austerity and a later request. Senate plans to pare domestic security funding and align with stimulus efforts.
Negotiators refine Bush education bill amid disputes over testing bilingual education and aiding failing schools. They plan Friday vote on a Harkin Hagel amendment to guarantee billions for special education, sparking concerns about incentives and funding guarantees.
The nation’s school boards fear rising special education costs as lawmakers argue over funding use. Senator Edward Kennedy defends allocating half the new dollars to other programs. Senator Judd Gregg and others push for a 2002 reauthorization. A presidential commission will present reform recommendations to Bush in April.
President Bush called for generous but affordable farm legislation that respects the budget and protects farmers from overproduction. Agriculture Secretary Veneman warned the Democratic bill could raise subsidies and spur price declines, while GOP rivals push a saver account plan to weather good and bad years.
A month earlier police found three batteries, a light switch and wires connected to a watch at Eric McKeehan's home but did not pursue the case as a bomb. McKeehan and three friends were later charged with conspiracy to murder for allegedly planning a shooting and explosives rampage at New Bedford High School.
CAPE CANAVERAL FL A P Two American astronauts both military men will lift off Thursday for a six month stay aboard the international space station. The launch comes as the nation endures war and the space program faces cost overruns and scrutiny. NASA officials forecast billions in overruns unless cuts are made in the workforce and station size.
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