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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 2000
Page
7
A terse note from Boston outlines a two dollar venture linked to Devos and the Apport Laws project with ties to Ti. The fragment hints at a small funding or policy move affecting local ventures and organizations involved. Further specifics are unclear from the OCR fragment provided.
Fire crews battled a large wildfire in Big Cypress Swamp about 10 miles west of Tampa. The fire burned over 10 000 acres as residents were evacuated from around 50 homes in Collier County’s Golden Gate area, with two homes confirmed destroyed.
Vinson Horace Champ, 38, of Los Angeles, was found guilty of raping a woman at Union College in Lincoln during February 1997. Sentencing set for June 6 with potential for up to 30 years. The case links Champ to other college attacks and notes his Star Search and cruise line performances.
The Los Angeles Unified School District will be divided into smaller districts with each having its own superintendent. Interim Superintendent Ramon C. Corines proposed the plan to improve resource access, parent-teacher communication, and student achievement, aiming for full implementation by July as the new school year starts.
In Perris California a man held a mother captive for three days then killed himself after the woman escaped. A 2 year old girl died and her 6 year old half-sister was critically injured in the shootings. Police say the suspect Onemeous Phillion James 36 had no reported criminal history but was married to another woman seeking a restraining order for violence.
In Tucson Arizona a sixth grade science teacher Kathy Morris 35 shot herself in the shoulder in her La Cima Middle School classroom to protest security. She admitted the act and authorities say she sent herself threatening notes and is in fair condition. Deputies and SWAT searched the campus and neighborhood while counselors aided staff and students. A civil petition for commitment to a mental health facility was announced.
Washington report notes fewer taxpayers opt into the Presidential Election Campaign Fund checkoff, with advocates linking the drop to distrust of the system. Officials say public funding remains, but declining voluntary support could affect future presidential sums.
President hopeful George W. Bush unveils a five year 84.3 billion health care expansion push aimed at underserved and rural areas. The centerpiece is a 3.6 billion plan to build 1 200 community and migrant health centers nationwide.
Plattsburgh Mayor Daniel Stewart a Republican and Bush supporter plans to meet with Texas Governor George W. Bush in Austin to ease relations with the Log Cabin Republicans. Stewart aims to urge inclusion of all Americans and clarifying Bushs stance on gay civil rights while discussing potential gay administrative appointments.
Vice President Al Gore raises substantial funds for the Democrats with $500000 today and $1 million expected tomorrow, and $8.5 million last week as he promotes education policy at state and national events. He meets Minnesota's Ventura, discusses school testing in Ohio, and joins Clinton for a Beverly Hills fund-raiser dinner with Geffen and Spielberg aiming to attract major donors for the August convention.
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