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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 2002
Page
1
National reports note gun used in at least four of six suburb shootings. Local feature covers event relocation downtown to deepen community ties. Court notices list marriage licenses and divorces across five counties. Weather forecasts show cloudy to partly sunny with showers possible and cooler temps.
Southern Illinois University capped a perfect homecoming with a 54 52 victory over Western Illinois at McAndrew Stadium. Joel Sambursky threw a 6 yard TD pass to Brandon Robinson on the final play as SIU erased a 17 point deficit, finishing the weekend with celebratory parade, tailgate and alumni events.
Du Quoin taxi driver John Adcock was murdered in what police say was a robbery. Two teens, 16 and 14, are accused after Adcock received a call at 8:30 p.m. and was found stabbed and dumped in a bean field. The suspects allegedly spent his taxi fare money at Wal-Mart after the crime.
President Bush warned of the massive and sudden horror Iraq could unleash if not disarmed as he drafts a nationally televised address. He seeks public support for a congressional resolution demanding Saddam Hussein disarm or face U.S. military action, amid bipartisan talks and Democratic skepticism on preemptive war.
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