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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 2002
Page
1
Fire ripped through the White Rabbit crafts and antiques store on the square in Pinckneyville Sunday night leaving nothing behind. The newspaper also notes features on local education, industry and national events across pages 1B through 8A.
Carl A. Furrell Jr., 16, faced Monday court hearings on four counts of first degree murder and armed robbery for the stabbing death of James Adcock, 54, a Du Quoin taxi driver. Each count carries 20 to 60 years or life if the crime is ruled exceptionally brutal. robbery charge alleges a $90 purse.
Family says the death of 54 year old Du Quoin taxi driver James Rich Adcock was senseless after an alleged robbery Friday night. Police searched for evidence after he responded to an 8 30 p m fare in Du Quoin. Two teens were suspected.
Reverend Jerry Falwell spoke at the Du Quoin State Fairground urging return to God amid wartime sentiment and backing President Bush. He supported invading Iraq and named Osama bin Laden as a key suspect. The Crusade runs 7 p.m. nightly through Friday with hundreds in attendance. The article also notes a separate report on the murder case of a Du Quoin native, Adcock, whose body was found in a rural field.
SIUC Undergraduate Student Government officials push a resolution to lift the 2003 rule that freshmen under 21 must live on campus or at home. They argue it imposes higher tuition and limit free choice, urging a policy that allows off campus housing with fair market options in Carbondale.
Congress reviews U S CDC and Commerce Department transfers of germ samples to Iraq in the 1980s amid war talk. The records show samples of anthrax botulinum toxin and West Nile virus sent for supposed medical research to sites linked to Saddam Hussein s bioweapons program. Critics say the shipments aided a program now facing U S effort to destroy it, while officials note legality at the time.
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