Show The Herald Journal Logan Utah Wednesday March 27 2002 — AS ' Nation In brief Q Suits seek reparations for slavery Senior GOP official Yob says he won’t resign oyer comment about women LANSING Mich (AP) — Republican national committeeman Chuck Vob said he will not resign over his remark that women running for statewide elective office are best suited for NEW YORK (AP)— Three ' federal lawsuits seeking secretary of state because “theylike that kind of work” Two Republican candidates fdr Michigan governor Lt Gov unspecified reparations for the Dick Posthumus and state Sen John Schwarz of Battle Creek 33 million descendants of ' African slaves were filed called for Yob to step down “Unfortunately because of his role as national committeeman his comments will serve only to dis- - ' Tuesday against the Aetna tract from what is an otherwise compelling reebrd by the GOP insurance company the Flea-Bosto- n on behalf of women” Posthumus said Monday in a statement financial services “It is best for the party that we make this change and move group and railroad giant CSX The lawsuits also claim that on” Schwarz said Yob rejected their suggestions in a statement Monday as many as 1000 unidentified “Under no circumstances will I resign mjposition as national corporations may have profit- committeeman I was elected by our patty's grass roots not its ed from slavery and someelected officials” he said times helped it continue in the United States between 1619 During a taping of thd Michigan public affairs program “Off the Record" earlier this month Yob said secretary of state is a and 1865 good job for a woman “That’s a real nice place on the ticket for Any damages would be put a woman They like that kind of work’’ he said “Most county into a fund to improve health AP photo ' clerks across the state which is a jump to (secretary of state) education and housing opporJustin Chapman center who was proclaimed the 'greatest genius to ever grace the Earth” waits hie tunities for blacks said attorrue women and they have the experience” tgm to Join a chess match at the Bride un School for Exceptional Children in Broomfield Cdo on Feb The comment caused a furor among women Moderate ney Roga Wareham one of a 1 women’s said back Scranton it set Chapman's genius is hi doubt after his mother admitted faking some of his test results The boy has group of lawyers who pre- Republican state Rep Judith been put in foster care after what was thought to be a suicide attempt efforts to expand their role irtthe GOP pared the lawsuits The plain“I am so offended that a national committeeman is so prejutiffs are seeking class-actidiced today” she said “Shame on him” status “This is not about individuals bus-trucreceiving checks in their k killed mailbox” Wareham said IXONIA Wis (AP) — A tour bus carrying 21 people from a Only one plaintiff was iden- ' retirement home collided head-o- n with a delivery truck Tuestified during a news confer-enc- e DENVER (AP) — He was ties I didn’t have I don't do day killing at least four people and injuring more than a dozen announcing the lawsuits the Both drivers were among those killed Jefferson County Sheranything halfway lt was “greatest proclaimed Deadria Farmer-Paeilmaa iff’s Capt Kevin Stapleton said “There was no one that was genius to ever grace the wrong I made some poor recent law school graduate ' Earth" With a purported IQ choices" not injured in this accident" he said More than a dozen people whose Laura Brody of Johns Hopof 298 he was taking college were taken to area hospitals with injuries including two criticalwere slaves said she spent kins' University's Center for classes when most children ly hospital officials said Zinzendorf Hall a retirement home in five years researching eviTalented Youth said Justin’s his age were starting grade Watertown had chartered the bus to take people to' Milwaukee dence provided by more than mother sent his SAT scores in school said Ehren Bittorf the manager of bus owner Transportation 60 companies with a role in Justin Chap- But 2000 She believed the scores Services of Watertown: slavery man’s genius is in doubt after mother mostly because his two IQ i The lawsuits say slavery is a Elizabeth ' his motheradmitted faking scores were high Chapman wound that fails to heal conChapman admitted she some of his test results The Chapman 29 avoided trial blacks in America to demning TALLAHASSEE Fla (AP) —A man who said he was motion abuse and neglect charges boy has been put in foster care fabricated most if not all of' more poverty unemployment vated by hatred of Muslims drove a truck into a mosque just 30 after what was thought to be a ha son’s top achievements: a by admitting she created an poor education and clashes minutes before evening prayers police said Tuesday ' suicide attempt And his mothperfect 800 on the math sec“injurious environment” for with the justice system than No one was injured Monday in the Islamic Center of Tallaer is now fighting for custody tion of the SAT a genius score Justin What that might mean other Americans hassee which is located at Florida State University is not clear since Chapman at age 3 on die Wechsla Intelof her son "They lag behind whites The driver Charles Franklin 41 walked away and was arrestand ha attorney refused to Elizabeth Chapman 29 is ligence Scale test and an IQ to every social according ed later at a campus bar on charges of burglary and criminal score of298-plu- s comment Hospital workers on the hoping social workers will mischief police said Frahklin told officers he could have blown recommend at a hearing April who treated Justin after his Intelligence Scale See SUITS on All ' 12 that custody be returned to mother feared he took too at age 6 up the mosque if he had put propane tanks on the front of his truck and that he tried to join the military in order to kill Mus“I just got caught up in it” her Ha parents and the father many Motrin pain reliever lims but was turned down according 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