| Show liiiiini'Wreaii iVbL' era ouma 80flOLlflBVWBdrtaedBuiait996ifciy Inside Day Wawirgpaper 01998 50 Cents Board fixes bus boundaries don and Petersboro to River Heights By Miriam Rand MdJaAM sumwrmr will actually be on the bus a shorter time than they are on the way to the Wellsville school they currently attend That’s because the district will use three buses to get them to River Heights so there will be fewer stops for the students to sit through on the way to school School boundaries are going to shift after Cache County’s two new elementary schools open on the south end of the valley in 1999 And the new plan which was Still some westside parents complained that the new River Heights approved by the Cache County School Board earlier this week isn't without controversy Starting in August 1999 students from Mendon and Petersboro will be bused to the new River Heights Elementary School school would be too far away for mem to conveniently volunteer in classrooms or to get kids to dentist and doctor appointments But the new schools will get a lot of students out of the temporary classrooms that have dotted the district for years The new $4 million River Heights school will take an estimated 400 students in the fall of 1999 up from 262 who now attend the old school A But Cache County School District officials say that feathers ruffled over Lewiston couple keeps watching the Page 13 weather tepfam have already been smoothed “I would say that we have community support” said Assistant Cache County School District Chad Downs who sat on the committee that finalized the bound-thi- s summer Downs said students bused from Men Update Sex scandal teaches kids wrong things ByQinaR Logan Utah 5- See BUS on Page 12 Strike force nabs two in meth bust Dalfonzo Scripps Howard News Service The nightly news was never really considered family viewing but now moms and dads are downright scared of it Sordid details of the alleged dal in the White House have them scrambling to hit the “off" button or change die channel My family and I Commentary don't even dare turn on the televirion - until the boy we baby-s- it is out of the room We’re realizing many of us for the firsttime dm sheer impossibility of protecting children from the culture around them Thanks to this flooddde piling into their children's lives from every conceivable source parents find themselves trying to answer young children’s questions about oral sex and adultery — questions they thought they wouldn’t have to deal with for yean to come There’s a retried subject however that parents may find even harder to handle "When a kid asks his parents anything about an authority figure what’s really in the back of the kid's mind is 'What about you? Where do you stand on this?”’ Dt Marianne Goldsmith of Brown University toM Chilthe Providence Journal-Bulletdren are trying to leant from us how they should react to possible character flaws in our leaders Unfortunately the answers to these unspoken questions may be uglier than anything they'll hear 00 television We’ve all heard the refrain over and over again: “It’s his own business” “His personal life doesn’t matter" “As long as he can run the country (or as long as die economy’s booming) I don’t care” We’ve seen dozens of polls proclaiming the president's approval ratings equal to die number of people who believe that he lied about having an affair with Monica Lewin- in 1 MSch MascaraHeraM Journal Cache County sheriff’s Lt Von Williamson leaves a trailer Tuesday that was lha site of a methamphetamine bust earlier this week Officers condemn ramshackle home after finding drugs amid squalor By Jeremy B Pugh Half writer tic NEWTON —- A rusted donble-wid- e trailer in northwest Cache County was the site of a raid that capped off an extensive investigation of a methamphetamine distribution ring Cache County deputy sheriffs and SWAT team ty Narcotics Strike members joined the die Force oni Monday in raiding the ramshackle home at 6500 N 4800 West Officers arrested Jean Alice Howell 39 and David Gene Weeks 42 on five felony counts of distribution of methamphetamine addition to die drug charges Weeks and Howell were booked on two outstanding warrants for failures to appear in court Weeks a convicted felon was also booked for illegal possession of a firearm Weeks and Howell were living in squalor After Tri-coun- What are we teaching our children? It’s OK to break the rules as long as you don’t get caught — and sometimes even if you do get caught Your morals — or lack of them — don’t matter as long as people think you're good at your job Popularity is more important thandoing the right thing Like it or b v Tha Nora Ecdes Hantaan Museum of Art at Utah State University la open untlStonighL Pngn4 WEST VALLEY CITY Utah (AP) — More than 1000 mourners turned out today for the funeral of five little girls who died together in the trunk of a car Weather and were to be buried in a common grave The girls died of heat stroke Friday after accidentally locking themselves a b the trunk while playing The Mormon church’s Hunter Stake Center waa full an hour prior to the II am service attended Ire an estimated 1300 people Flags b front two-thir- Page 12 of government buiMtngs throughout the Index About Cache A Classifieds 18 Comics 16 Crossword 16 Opinion 15 Sports R COPY I said sheriff’s Lt Win an air strike on this place Williamson Deputies spent Tbesdav afternoon sorting through an acre’s worth of junk looking for stolen property and evidence The search allegedly yielded several controlled substances chemicals used in the production of methamphetamine and clandestine lab Deputies also discovered at least two allegedly stolen vehicles and a large amount of property believed to be stolen from throughout Northern Utah and southeastern Idaho Ftanklin County authorities assisted in identifying the Urge amount of property believed to have been stolen rod much of it has been identified A state hazardous materials team was called in to dean up of the methamphetamine lab “Law enforcement has been trained to handle this stuff like its radioactive” said Cache County Sheriff Lynn Nelson “And here are people living among it The health risks are horrendous” Additional charges against Weeks and Howell are pending Both were being held in Cache County Jail this morning Howell is being held pending payment of $50000 bail Weeks however is being held with- out bail Over 1 000 mourners attend girls’ funeral Cache tonight Thursday should be a great day for sunburn Another picture — Page 1 2 1 See SCANDAL on Page 12 Other wonts their arrests the Bear River Health Department was called in and the home which resembled a set from film the Road Warrior waa the condemned “They ought to call Hill Air Force Bare to send in 8 Salt like VUley have been sines be tragedy rihalf-etaf-f Mark Austin president of the Hunter Stake said he was personally devastated by the deaths but the families of the Rocket explodes at liftoff girls were doing as well as could be expected under die circumstances ’ “You just tell them that yon love them and that you want to help It'a hard to know what to say” he said b CAPE CANAVERAL rying a classified military spy satellite exploded shortly after liftoff today No one was injured The giant Titan 4 rocket split apart 42 seconds into flight showering debris over the ze coffins said Reg Ecker manager of Vriley View Metnnial Park and Bmer- alHome See FUNERAL eu Page 12 AP photo An open grave awaits caskets at a emstay for tha Rva Wtto gate from Waal Valley City who dted alter locking thamaafraa In tha trunk of a car fin Atlantic Ocean Until then everything appeared to be normal “Oh no” the launch commentator muttered as die rocket blew up “It appears that we've had a See ROCKET au Page 12 I - Fla (AP) — An Air Force rocket car- the minutes before the funeraL The families decided to bury sisters Jaesha and Audrey Smith ages 4 and 2 in die same coffin Their cousins sisters Alisha and Ashley Richardson ages 6 and 3 also shared a coffin Their neighborhood friend McKell Hedden was to be buried in a small casket next to the two full-si- VP 2fei |
