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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 2000
Page
4
A Duke Energy Corp plant worker died Tuesday in Spencer North Carolina after a transformer explosion during routine crane work near the main buildings. Authorities said the man suffered severe burns and died hours later at a Winston-Salem hospital. The employee's name was not released and officials are investigating the cause.
In Fayetteville North Carolina Alice Tirado 0.27 blood alcohol was arrested after entering the courtroom to support her son Francisco Tirado 18 on murder kidnapping and attempted murder charges. Co-defendant Eric Queen 21 faces possible death sentence.
In Flint Michigan Jamelle James 19 will face involuntary manslaughter charges after prosecutors say he negligently stored a .32 caliber semiautomatic pistol used by a 26 year old boy to kill a first grade classmate Kayla Rolland at Buell Elementary School The judge called the living situation a time bomb noting a 22 year old uncle and an 8 year old brother in the home as factors.
An FBI SWAT team freed a 3 year old boy abducted from San Marino after a 16 day captivity in California. Five men and two teenagers were charged, with the rescue in a South Central Los Angeles apartment described as peaceful. victim and family names were not released.
Dozens of janitors staged a walkout in downtown Los Angeles causing intersections to be blocked and an Harbor Freeway offramp to close for about 25 minutes. About 8,500 nonunion janitors seek a 50 cent per hour raise for three years, with the strike threatening widespread cleaning service losses across the county by Friday. Contracts with Service Employees International Local 1877 and 12 hiring companies expired March 31.
Officials warn the 1990 style undercount risk grows as mail responses lag. Experts say 70 percent goal may be reached only with in-person visits costing about 35 dollars each. South and Southwest states trail, with rates from 46 to 48 percent in several areas, while districts cite immigrant communities and outreach challenges. The census assures data won’t be shared with law enforcement.
Miami relatives of Elian Gonzalez and U S officials remain at an impasse over how and when the boy will be returned to his father Juan Miguel Gonzalez. A government source said negotiations paused as lawyers dispute custody and travel arrangements while visa issuances are reviewed. Arguments before a federal appeals court in Atlanta are set for May.
In Pennsylvania Bush leads the Republicans with 73 percent and Gore tops the Democrats with 74 percent as 99 percent of precincts report. In Wisconsin Bush takes 69 percent and Gore 89 percent, with McCain and Keyes among other contenders splitting minor shares. Both states award delegates to summer party conventions in Los Angeles and Philadelphia.
Senate Democrats prepare amendments to the Republican budget bill aimed at forcing embarrassing votes on tax cuts versus Medicare. Sen Charles Robb leads a provision to require a new prescription drug benefit for seniors, signaling a clash over priorities as debate extends through the week.
Washington lawmakers move toward a third presidential veto as the Republican led House prepares to approve a controversial partial birth abortion ban. Supporters say it targets late term abortions. opponents warn it could broaden limits and threaten Roe v Wade protections. The vote comes as the Supreme Court weighs Nebraska’s ban’s constitutionality and Clinton vows vetoes.
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