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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 2003
Page
3
A man, Joseph Best, 32, returned to the scene after his daughter was hit by a snowball during a friendly street fight among youths and opened fire, wounding a 10-year-old girl. Best was arrested on attempted murder charges as police investigated the drive-by shooting and driver identity.
The United States Britain and Spain push a draft Security Council resolution declaring Saddam Hussein failed to disarm and must face consequences while France Russia and Germany back a five month plan for continued inspections. China backs the rival plan as council members lobby for support and a mid March vote is sought. Turkey agrees to host tens of thousands of U.S. troops for a northern front.
Rio de Janeiro resembled a war zone with helicopters and armed police as Comando Vermelho gangs torched buses, bombed buildings, and clashed with police ahead of Carnival. A threatening letter claimed responsibility while officials urged closures. city officials warned the violence could hurt tourism and the March 2 to 5 festival.
About 33,000 Nike basketball shoes dropped from a container ship off Northern California are adrift in the Pacific en route toward Alaska. Oceanographer Curtis Ebbesmeyer notes the cargo loss occurred in December, with shoes traced from Los Angeles to Tacoma and now drifting at up to 18 miles daily.
The Supreme Court agrees to hear whether employers may be sued under the Americans with Disabilities Act for not rehiring rehabilitated drug addicts like Joel Hernandez. The case involves Hughes Missile Systems now part of Raytheon and a policy of lifetime bans after rule violations. The court also will consider a separate Jersey City elevator operator case, Pauline Thomas, on disability status and job opportunities in benefit determinations.
The Supreme Court will review how long officers must wait after a search warrant before entering, with the Banks case testing the 1997 rule to knock and announce. The 9th Circuit found a 15 to 20 second delay unreasonable and potentially dangerous during a Las Vegas drug raid.
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