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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 2001
Page
4
Florence Fang fired Ted Fang as editor and publisher of the San Francisco Examiner and announced she will become publisher while Ted remains on the board. The move was reported by the San Francisco Chronicle.
The government spent over 15 million dollars defending Timothy McVeigh after his Oklahoma City bombing conviction with about 1.3 million spent as lawyers sought delays to his execution. The released records detail defense costs following sentencing.
In Charleston, scientists examining the Civil War submarine H L Hunley uncovered an open rear bulkhead. The find suggests another possible reason for the Hunley sinking after it rammed the Union ship Housatonic off Charleston in February 1864, becoming the first submarine to sink an enemy vessel.
Flyin Brian Robinson finished the 2168 mile Appalachian Trail atop Mount Katahdin after pacing 30 miles daily through snow heat and 1 million feet of ascent. He joined a rare group of hikers to complete the three national scenic trails in one calendar year and spoke of inner fulfillment and exhilaration.
New York AP report notes a cautious shift in the Bush administration toward openly gay officials and policies. Critics from the pro-family lobby say changes are too timid, while gay activists see measured progress, including high profile appointments and retention of Clinton era equal treatment orders.
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