County, new york not far from the cabin where the police found the d. N. A. Rick . Greta, new York State Police have sent out teams of investigators to check out 2,000 or sofer the leads which have poured in since they escaped from that maximum security correctional facility some 17 days ago. Every one of those leads didnt pan out until this weekend. Now there has been a dramatic shift of resources here to Franklin County. As you mentioned about 20 miles west of dannemora. About 1,000 officers from local, state and county agencies have flooded this zone assist ising in the search after state police recovered evidence from a cabin and quickly made a positive id confirming d. N. A. Links to the escape killers. Authorities wouldnt go into specifics about what was found, but various reports suggest there were boots bloody socks toiletries, fingerprints and even prisonissued underwear in a hunting cabin deep in the thick adirondack woods. The tip came from the owner of the hunting camp who
President ial candidates have been like circus elephants attempting back flips. Its not been a pretty sight. The question for us tonight, why is the political cotillion that fashions itself as the party of lincoln having a problem letting go of the battle flag of Jefferson Davis . Eugene robinson is a Pulitzer Prize winning columnist for the Washington Post and Michael Steele is former chairman of the Republican Party. I wonder why your partys having this problem. It was very uneven. Some came out early and said weve got to get rid of that flag in the wake of the tragedy in charleston. Others have been hemming and hawing and only moving, most of them, after nikki haley had the courage to make that speech yesterday. What a wonderful way to set the right tone on this discussion. She did, finally. Governor haley, so hats off to her. If you want to know how to lead on this issue, follow her. Because she really, i think, set the mantle for us. Now, lets back it up. You have candidates runni
Racial politics of the 21st century. In the past 24 hours republican president ial candidates have been like circus elephants attempting back flips. Its not been a pretty sight. The question for us tonight, why is the political cotillion that fashions itself as the party of lincoln having a problem letting go of the battle flag of Jefferson Davis . Eugene robins is a Pulitzer Prize winning columnist for the Washington Post and Michael Steele is former chairman of the Republican Party. I wonder why your partys having this problem. It was very uneven. Some came out early and said weve got to get rid of that flag in the wake of the tragedy in charleston. Others have been hemming and hawing and only moving most of them, after nikki haley had the courage to make that speech yesterday. What a wonderful way to set the right tone on this discussion. She did finally. Governor haley, so hats off to her. If you want to know how to lead on this issue, follow her. Because she really i think, set th
A DEA agent accused of killing a cyclist in Salem while on duty will have his case remain in federal court after federal judges ruled Monday that the agent is immune from state prosecution.
I was very disappointed to learn that serious consideration is being given to the use of primary registered teachers to teach secondary school pupils (Scotsman, 16 May).