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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 2001
Page
5
In Auburn Indiana Ku Klux Klan leader Jeff Berry admitted conspiracy to commit criminal confinement with a deadly weapon for holding a television news crew hostage after an interview flare up. Prosecutors said he struck a deal a day before his trial.
Senator Strom Thurmond, 98, ailing, fainted in the Senate chamber and was kept overnight for observation and tests. He told colleagues he felt weak before slumping at his desk shortly after 10 30 a.m. Senate President pro tempore Ben Nelson confirmed the incident.
NATO secretary general Lord Robertson said the United States provided clear evidence linking Osama bin Laden and al Qaida to the September 11 attacks. He announced Article 5 was fully invoked, with allied support in the broader anti terror campaign though no immediate armed action was laid out.
President Bush dispatched Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld on a formation mission that could precede military action against terrorists. He warned Afghanistan's Taliban of consequences if they shelter Osama bin Laden. Rumsfeld heads to Saudi Arabia, Oman, Egypt, and Uzbekistan for talks with coalition partners, with Riyadh to be his first stop.
FTC chairman Timothy J. Muris will say the agency will not seek stronger consumer privacy laws reversing Clinton era policy. The move follows post 9 11 security concerns and increased data sharing with law enforcement. The plan includes a national list of companies sending excessive spam and privacy groups react with dismay.
Farm groups urge House passage of a $170 billion farm bill amid fears subsidies may be cut. The package would raise grain cotton and soybean subsidies by 37 billion over 10 years through a new price linked aid program, while opponents worry a 19 billion shift to conservation. House Agriculture Committee chair Larry Combest signals blocking final action if the amendment passes.
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