Show -- c Tossed trucks April 24 1999 Today’s forecast: High 59 Low 41 Strong gusts brought trucking to standstill Showerrs A It damage ave IB JT ( Top of Utah recovering from severe winds Best in the West Jazz pull ahead in conference race tandard 50 cents http:wwwstandardnet &zaa Z2S2 SERVING THE TOP OF UTAH SINCE 1888 911 tapes illustrate terror of rampage Colorado authorities continue hunt suspects in school shooting for other More INSIDE: coverage46A Los Angeles Times LITTLETON Colo - Authorities Friday released 91 1 emergency tapes that reveal the at Columbine High School - including one frantic call from a teacher who screamed to her students to stay down as the sound of gunfire and bombs roared in the background At one point four shots rang out clearly: Boom Boom Boom Boom as the teacher identified as Peggy was talking to police dispatchers “Oh God oh God” she shouted “Kids just stay ng down” TIM NEW OWNERS: Matt and Karissa Cobb Local residents who’ve taken plunge into real estate find it g but rewarding nerve-rackin- Home buying tipsLife 1C By BRYAN CORUSS staff Standard-Examin- - Matt and OGDEN Karissa have bought their a dollhouse for Instead they’re spending $88500 on a home - their first home -on 33rd Street The deal should close next week - two days after baby Kaitlyn’s first birthday They can’t wait for all of her grandparents aunts and uncles to stop by “It’ll be nice to have family come visit and not have to sleep on the floor” Karissa said “We want our own place to pound nails in the wall whereever we three-bedroo- m want” The Cobbs aren’t the only folks buying a home now Spring usually is a time of strong home sales and for house-huntin- g plaintiffs angry at Davis tactics attorneys have reneged on prior damage award in first settlement and replaced case gives county leverage them with offers significantly lower amounts in remaining suits Dave Bureau Standard-Examin- FARMINGTON - Buoyed by the SI in damages a federal jury awarded a Salt Lake City woman for being unlawfully at the Davis County Jail the county is playing hardball with plaintiffs in similar cases In dealing with the seven resuits county h maining strip-search- strip-searc- County officials say they are looking out for the interests of taxpayers but one Ogden attorney says they are simply being “mean” Alyson Draper who represents six of the seven women who claim they were unlawfully prior to 1996 said Davis County is attempting to intimidate her clients b invoking a strip-search- Seo DAV1S6A Report Denver Broncos quarterback John Dway tePs fnends he's gong to retire 63 ao773-&&00- Printed on recycled paper COPY first-tim- e home buyers in particular by first-tim- e real estate agents said “It reaily picks up about tax time” said Shirley Maez an agent with Wardley Better Homes & Gardens of Ogden Many first-tim- e buyers use their tax refunds as down payments and as soon as they know they've got a refund coming they start searching It’s a good idea to start early - it can be a long process It took about six months to find a suitable place the Cobbs said The same was true for Scott and Laura Sorensen of Ogden who moved into their first home in December The issue both couples say was finding a house they liked in a neighborhood they liked at a price they could afford How do you go about buying a first home? Both couples said they started by looking at newspaper classifieds and driving around The Sorensens spent two months looking saw something they liked and went to a real estate agent The agent re- See BUYERS6A Strip-searc- h By GEOFFREY FATTAH r SCHOONStandard-Examine- with their daughter Kaitlyn show the house in Ogden they are buying Spring brings surge in INSIDE: The tapes reveal the scenes of complete pandemonium and confusion that prevailed throughout the school as the two gunmen blasted their way through a building filled with nearly 2000 students The tapes also lay out elements of the police response When the first officers arrived on the scene the tapes show they heard what they took to be hand grenades on the roof One reported seeing smoke A SWAT unit returned fire An officer who was near the school ball field said he had spotted a man wearing a dark trench coat and carrying a gun who had headed back into the building Then suddenly: “Shots in the building” another officer screamed home-buyer- s Mortgage rate fluctuations 1999 “High-calib- 65 6 high-calib- weapon” another er ed 11 Average Average 30-ye-ar fixed rate fixed rate f Average Source Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey adjustable rate Standard-Examine- r Serb television returns to airwaves after strike US sending 2000 more troops to Albania for helicopters INSIDE: er shouted When it was all over 15 people lay dead -one teacher and 14 students including the two identified as the shooters Erie Hams and Dylan Klebold The bodies of the gunmen were up in a far nook of the library and most of their victims lay motionless on the library floor With police suspicions growing that other students may have helped Harris 18 and Klebold 17 ofiicials announced Friday that they had already interviewed 500 people mostly students and planned to go back and question many of them three and four more times Those being questioned include members of Trench Coat Mafia who were close the to Hams and Klebold Some 150 officers from the Jefferson County Sheriffs Department and surrounding local state and federal agencies are assisting in the investigation Complicating the process is the large number of items that must be inspected and inventoried to search for any sign of collaborators in the Tuesday massacre Ofiicials acknowledged that they will have to develop strong evidence such as fingerprints on some of the unexploded pipe bombs or on a propane tank bomb that crudely made was smuggled into the school’s kitchen area in or- See RAMPAGE4A More coverage3A The Associated Press BELGRADE Yugoslavia - Serb TV was back on the air Friday hours after missiles slammed into its headquarters as part of NATO's pledge to silence Slobodan Milosevic’s “propaganda machine” Yugoslav ofiicials said at least 10 people died and rescuers dug through the jumbled concrete and steel of the wrecked TV center for 20 still missing With Western leaders gathering in Washington to mark the 50th anniversary of NATO the alliance launched a new wave of strikes late I nday and early Saturday against targets in northern and southern Serbia The NATO officials said the TV center was a key element behind Milosevic’s campaign of systematic violence against ethnic Albanians in Kosovo and they vowed to continue attacking until Milosevic accepts a peace agreement that includes the return of ethnic Albanians “We will not allow this campaign of terror to succeed” the leaders asserted m a statement “NATO is determined to prcvaiL” The United States meanwhile announced it w as sending 2000 additional US troops to Albania to protect 24 US Apache attack helicopters bringing troop levels there to 5350 At the same time American diplomats began drafting a UN Security Council resolution I nday calling for the demilitarization of Kosovo and an international military force The move ap- peared aimed at silencing European critics who had complained that the alliance ignored the United Nations in launching its air fight In its latest raids alliance jets struck the southern city of Nis which serves as the headquarters of the army group responsible for operations in Kosovo Serb authorities said NATO fired 26 missiles injuring at least one person damaging a railway water mains and shaking the city' with “exceptionally strong detona- tions” Air raid sirens sounded late T riday in Belgrade and elsewhere The state news agency Tanjug said NATO fired eight missiles about 315 am today on “the populated part" of Novi Sad m northern Serbia hitting an oil refinery Two missiles also hit a fuel storage depot at Bogutovac in central Serbia state-ru- n media said Using a reserve system the TV network was broadcasting as usual just six hours after the strike showing footage of the wreckage M J1 - i k iffif- ' -- V 0 A ''J XL- t j'? 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