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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 26, 2008
Page
7
The Phoenix lander touched down on Mars at 12 000 mph deceleration to five mph, with power for a three month mission. It will study the environment from temperature to wind, deploy a 7 1 2 foot robotic arm to dig soil, and search for buried ice and organic molecules that could indicate past habitat for life. The 7 foot tall lander weighs 904 pounds and completed its 296 day cruise.
The U.S. military reports weekly attacks in Iraq fell to a level not seen since March 2004, about 300 incidents from a prior weekly high near 1,600. The drop follows Iraqi government crackdowns in Basra Mosul and Sadr City, aiding security gains amid al Sadr loyalist tensions.
NATO officials warn violence in Afghanistan may intensify as Pakistan pursues peace with militants near the border. A Canadian soldier dies in southern Afghanistan after a bomber attack, while a U.S.-led coalition member is killed in the west.
Severe thunderstorms with large hail and possible tornadoes swept Minnesota and Iowa on Sunday. In Hugo Minnesota a 2 year old was killed and nine others injured with about four dozen homes damaged and 20 people unaccounted for.
The piece reports on rising DUI rates despite past gains and explores six new approaches: preemptive tech to stop drunken driving, enhanced treatment programs, and specialized DWI courts that couple punishment with court-supervised addiction treatment. It notes a fatal South Side crash involving Joseph Richardson and a driver with nearly twice the legal limit, and cites experts including David Hanson.
J R Simplot, the Idaho farming magnate whose wealth helped seed Micron Technology, died at his Boise home at age 99 from natural causes. The Ada County coroner confirmed his death as the Simplot empire, built over seven decades, continues to influence agriculture, fertilizers, and tech investments nationally.
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