Show v (S A10 — The Herald Journal Logan Utah Monday April 21 2003 "Wv HHElWEATHER Utah outlook Forecast for Monday ACCUWeatheroom fawctetof dwtlnwoondWons National toisporeturof i 'i Cacho Valley outlook ' '' hlcMowlwipeiihm ' Lo 41 HI TODAY EXTENDED" TUESDAY t Mostly doudy with a 30 percent chance of show- Mostly cloudy with chance of rain Mostly cloudy with rain Hcsly with a 60 percent ers and thunder-- ' Wednesday Partly cloudy Thursday ri iimio rvgnt U upper 40a an 50s and then rain and chance Mghs near 55 Lows in the upper 30s storms Highs hi the mid to upper 60s and lows in the mid to upper 90s snowpossUadur hig the weekend By The Associated Up abovo Almanac Sunrise: 6:36 sm The Lyrid Meteor shower peaks tomorrow morning Don't miss this shower which wi offer very quick Sunset: 8:10jm ' Humidity: 51 percent bright meteors leaving streaks (known metein the sky About 15-2- 0 UV Index: 5 (moderate) as trains) Conditions: Mostly cloudy activity ors are expected per hour at Hs peak Visibility: 10 miles Moon: Last quarter on April 23 aatronomyOrocfcttmallcom ' Anchorage Atlanta BHngs Boise Boston ' 46 Jasper 56' Dalae-FtWbrth7- Thunderstorms stretched from Tfcxas to Michigan on Sunday as a cold front swept across the middle of the nation The thin line of showers and thunderstorms extended along the front during the afternoon from Michigan across Indiana southan Illinois western sections of Kentucky and Tennessee Arkansas and western Louisiana into eastern and southern Texas A strong thunderstorm during the morning caused scattered wind damage in parts of western Michigan The northern end of the cold front connected to an area of low pressure centered over the upper Great Lakes Showers associated with the low were scanned over the eastern Dakotas northern Minnesota northern Wisconsin and northern Michigan Elsewhere a few light isolated showers appeared on radar during the afternoon ova die upper Ohio Valley and the lower Appalachians Sunday's temperatures around the Lower 48 states ranged from a morning low of IS at Leadville Colo to a midday reading of 83 at Marathon Fla The lowest wind chill was 7 at Leadville 65 73 52 4 Denver V Faigo Honolulu Kansas Gty Kay West MUfiipnti lUreml MHunl DOoCTl Press 71 68 Chicago Los Angelas from fha nows wire Inc i Temperatures Indcata Sunday's: Orlando PNJadetpNaTO high and ovamigM low to 8 pm Eastern Tima1 0 2003 AccuWaamer - i2KTO(llTdvs- 56 56 83 58 82 75 77 79 84 79 58 35 44 36 32 69 54 NashvMe New Orieans New York City 61 cdy 44 vcdy Phoenix m Sacramento!T "66 I AA SanDiego San Francisco 60 59 Seattle dr Warttgkn&£67 m cdy m 48 I Pic Oik 66'aVcdy m 48 44 cdy cdy 64 : dr cdy' 060 060 060 29 060 28 36 38 81 34 060 39 060 060 000 060 6128 64 - 37 060 72 45 060 52 29 060 Vernal WOndover cdy cdy cdy ZkmNP : Evanston 060 000 a 66 SaRLakeCily 65 77 SLOeorgS 64 Iboale dr 000 34 30 Canyonlends 67 Duchesne 60 f a Kanab Laketown '57-72 64 cdy cdy 10 cdy 03 cdy 71 cdy cdy cdy cdy £9 cdy 44 vj nuyiorai lumpuranns afy 31 38 73 46 78 53 55 67 72 64 ' ' ' 48 36 The Accu¥teatherom forecast tor noon Monday Apr! 21 aa is m H tb§ im Ml Wki tIBi andminkhiekiiiNnlnnHtotkte © © G3 EZ3 Em O tfck Ea J Cache Valleyjorecast provided by Rational Weather ServiceH Up Above jfeature provided by Astro Data Country Continued from A1 growing until they’ve passed their ninth birthday “Those guys have the possibility of putting on another 1000 pounds in weight each In just the last year and a half they’ve put on well over 8 inches in height and they have each put on close to about 750 pounds” DeSpain said That’s a lot of bull Thankfully the pair is well trained The cattle owned and trained by Farmington resident Dixon Ford woe perfectly content to be petted and driven around the dirt and gravel paths of the historical farm The tom oxen refers to a degree of training of any breed or sex of the bovine family that is 4 years or older and trained to the extent identified as handy Ford said: Ruff and Slick move forward on command when a whip is flicked within their line of vision they turn left or right and stop when the whip is lowered to the ground Ruff and Slick are mostly used for display DeSpain said but they occasionally pull a wagon rock sled or plow A testimony to his confidence in the animals is the fact that DeSpain lets his daughter drive the team Young Erica thinks the oxen are her buddies he said “She can drive them even better than a lot of adults that try it” he said “It’s a little scary for the because she isn’t scared of them” The first time Erica met Ruff he accidentally bumped her with his horn when she was petting him DeSpain said She started to cry and he dropped his head like he knew he'd hurt her he said “Since then she can catch Iraq Continued from AL: '' youngest daughter Hala and the Tribal wasdeputy headof Affairs Office Dubbed by the US military as the niiie of clubs in its deck of most wanted he ranks No 40 out of toe 55 top Iraqi officials sought by the allies He was being questioned Sunday by intelligence officers of the Free Inui Forces' the congress’ armed wing and him better than I can” he said Since the beginning volunteering at the farm has been a family affair for DeSpain who has been accompanied numerous times over the years by his children Brandon 18 Tyler IS and Erica DeS pain’s wife Nanette knows right where to find him during the center's busy season DeSpain grew up on a farm where he milked toe family cows by hand Today he still works hard as a groundskeeper who specializes in landscape construction at Utah State University He volunteered at every site on toe living farm before settling down with the oxen nearly three years ago “I really like the historical aspect of it and the fact that this is how our ancestors came across the plains with teams of oxen” he said “If s a lot of fun for me to come out hoe at times It's a stress-reliev- er to be able to just come out here and work with the ani- mals” DeSpain described the heritage center as one of the biggest untapped resources for recreation and entertainment in the valley More than half the visitors are from outside toe valley he said “I don’t think a lot of people realize what all is out hoe and theactivities that are available for them here” he said Waldron also encouraged Cache Valley residents tq come out and do more than visit the historical center “We’re always looking for new volunteers and there's something out here for every- one” he said Each Monday The Herald Journal spotlights someone who helps in the community If you know of a good neighbor please telephone City Editor 1 Darrell Ehrlick Ext 323 752-212- would be turned oVer to the US military soon said Haifa Ahmed spokesman for the congress a London-base- d group of Saddam opponents Meanwhile coalition troop arrested the higher education and scientific research minisAbd ter Abdal-Khali- q on Saturday the US Central Command said in Doha Qatar was desigAbd nated the four of hearts in the US military's deck and was' number 54 on the coalition wanted UsL The spokesman ' could not say where Abd al-- officials thought they’d have for more time to prepare Once fighting ceased the Defense Department’s Office of Reconstruction and Humanitarian Assistance (ORHA) anticipated a period of relative calm during which it would dispatch a team to assess the legal and police system before designing new alternatives says one attorney familiar with the agency’s plans Instead civil unrest broke but as Hus- sein’s regimecoHsttecdiltorgoyUSao chaiged with crimes against humanity genocide and torture would be tried by a offenders special Iraqi court Lower-levwould tried before Iraqi criminal courts A separate forgiveness and reconciliation commission would handle lesser crimes Hie plan fashioned largely by exiled Iraqi lawyers is being considered at the upper echelons of the State and Defense departments and die National Security Council But it hasyet to be approved “There is a bit of ambivalence about moving ahead with it” says ooe lawyer “There’s a fear that if theyhave an indeonTcommon sense” tQ fill the legaLvactr pendent structure for the judiciary it o: ran says the diplomat f would interfere with political plans” Iraqi exiles say competition between Different court scenarios the State and Defense departments has hampered their contributions “The PenThe Pentagon did have at least one eletagon is going off on its own and is not ment of its plan in place: how to proserecognizing all this work that has been cute anyone involved in done” says Sermid a Los attacks and member the exile of Angeles lawyer According to a lawyer who participated working group ’ in the process the National Security But others see unrealistic expectations Council readied two plans: one to set up a as much as politics involved M Cherif international court the Bassiouni a DePaul University law proother the Pentagon’s preference would fessor who is advising the State Depart-use military tribunals ment says its members may have Still while US officials have a develoverestimated the role they’djriay in oped plan to deal with users of weapons helping rebuild Iraq The Iraqi expatriates had expectations that tins wasn’t of mass destruction insiders say the administration is less definitive on how it really a training seminar but that these' will handle more general war criminals people were being selected or tapped to Under one d be involved in the future administration plan high rankof Iraq” he says ing Baato Party and military officials Laws Continued from A1 Harvard University’s Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Resolution “There aren't so many precedents” he says It remains unclear for instance how the US should handle political dissent - The Defense Department’sOffice Counsel for its pad ftyutek decision about when occupation law f applies “is a factual issue that will vary throughout Iraq based upon conditions” It also says US military lawyers in Iraq are in fact familiar with local laws But those laws represent a complex amalgamation of French codes and Muslim sharia law and international lawyers say the US did little in advance to master legal details “They don’t know what’s in there They have no idea” says one senior international diplomat who has been involved with previous efforts: Delays in reasserting die rule of law can put the US in a precarious position Experience in other countries suggests people finder occupation may become disillusioned with their new overseers taking matters into their own hands Part of the problem is that the US is a victim of its own military success US : nation-buildi- SARS Continued from A1 party posts were far more important than their government offices Their loss left the two men greatly diminished as political figures and possibly foreshadows their demotion or outright ouster from government The dismissals came two days after President Hu Jintao threatened serious punishment for officials who didn’t quickly and accurately report cases of SARS or severe acute res--' juratory syndrome Last week Chinese leaders had declared fighting SARS a Ghafar was arrested or pro-- : vide additional details Ahmed is likely to said Abd ' know about Iraq’s nuclear program “We know about his background and he is certainly involved with those banned programs” he said Coalition forces already have in custody LL Gen Amer believed to have led Iraq’s unconventional di weapons programs surrendered to the US military on April 12 insisting that toe Saddam regime had no chemical biological or Al-Saa- nuclear weapons biological-or-chemical-weapo- ng el ns ed three-tiere- national priority after weeks of criticism that the communist government jeacted too slowly to the mysterious deadly outbreak The illness is believed to have originated in China Gao Qiang an executive vice health minister said the decision to cancel the May Day holiday beginning May 1 was made “to prevent the massive movement of people and the possible spread of the disease" May Day the international holiday celebrating the work- ers of the world has become a major way for China to boost its travel industry and pump cash into the economy from other inmates and placed in the jail’s maximum security section because of the nature of toe charges he faces and because prisoners have made threats against him Huston said The inmates “definitely have some unfavorable opinions of him” he said In an interview with lime magazine Peterson's father Lee said “polic have just bungled tins investigation from day one” “You have a district attork ney calling this a before thane’s even an arrfiign- ment” Scott Peterson's mother Jackie told the magazine “Fm feeling like I’m living in Nazi Germany or the Soviet Laci Continued from A1 h Peterson 30 with capital murder for the deaths of his wife and their unborn son Peterson is expected to be arraigned Monday afternoon authorities said Kelly Huston a spokesman for the Stanislaus County sheriff’s department 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