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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1997
Page
6
Educational Testing Service plans an outside review of its security procedures by Kroll Associates and internal top managers. The probe will assess test administration of about 9 million tests yearly including the SAT and determine if stronger anti cheating measures are needed.
Three former campus radi cal s accused of spying prepared to flee the United States before their Oct 4 arrests in FBI sting operations. Theresa Squilla cote, Kurt Stand, and James Clark, all jailed without bond, allegedly tried to sell U S secrets to agents posing as foreigners.
Indiana University suspended Zeta Beta Tau after pledges took part in a racially and ethnically offensive scavenger hunt to find photos and stereotypes. A campus judiciary panel will review the actions within 10 days as charges include theft of a street sign and other listed items. Fraternity president apologized to campus groups.
Larry Flynt announced plans to open a Cincinnati store selling Hustler, reviving a venture not sold here since his obscenity conviction two decades ago. City officials held an emergency meeting to rewrite rules, requiring a special permit for adult merchandise and location restrictions, with no clear definition of significant content.
Death row inmate Alan J. Bannister, 39, was executed after appeals failed for killing Darrell Ruestman over a romance ending. Convicted in 1983, Bannister said the gun went off during a scuffle after being paid $4,000 to kill Ruestman, who was living with another man’s wife.
Dennis Lise Hellar, 52, was charged in Perry Oklahoma with poisoning his wife of one year by lacing her drinks with antifreeze for up to eight months until her death in June 1995. The case frames a domestic homicide attempt culminating in fatal poisoning.
Jessica Wehrman reports that two years after the Million Man March black women plan a Philadelphia march to unite network and rebuild the black family. Speakers include Winnie Mandela Julia Wright and Maxine Waters. Organizers cite empowering women through independent schools business startups and improved health facilities while addressing reentry from prison.
Washington Congress prepares to approve temporary funding to keep agencies operating through November 7 as lawmakers seek compromise with President Clinton on budget fights. Senate likely to vote Thursday. only five of 13 fiscal 1998 spending bills enacted. GOP disputes include student testing and Census changes.
President Clinton proposes a global warming strategy tying tax breaks worth about 5 billion dollars over five years to energy efficiency in appliances homes and buildings. The plan backs deregulation of utilities and a worldwide tradable permits system to curb carbon dioxide emissions by 1990 levels around 2010 with a flexible 2008 2012 window.
Jacob Lapp, 70, and wife Barbara of Cassadaga have not filed income tax returns since 1990 amid a tax dispute over social security and Medicaid withholding. An IRS agent ordered Charlap's Dairy to forward the couple's milk payments until the debt, cited as about 51000 dollars, is settled, according to their daughter. The Lapps say they owe nothing and rely on informal cash, bartering, and neighbor help to run the farm and stand.
Contra Costa CCTV will air a seven minute self-exam guidance video after county supervisors voted 5-0 to resume the shows on October 28 and November 5. Executive Director Patricia Burke had removed the program for showing bare breasts, prompting public protest from supporters and cancer survivors who say televised access reaches those unaware of life-saving self checks.
An Illinois woman delivered sextuplets with five surviving, Jennifer Leonard of Jacksonville told the State Journal-Register. The birth occurred at St John’s Hospital in Springfield. hospital officials declined to confirm. Patrick Leonard, a Winchester High School coach and teacher, earlier resisted confirming the pregnancy to protect a potential rights deal.
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