Show A6 — The Herald Journal Logan Utah Friday September 13 2002 In brief Republican group pulls ads calling Social Security ‘reverse reparations’ v:V I WVvN' vl WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans pulled a radio ad Thursday aimed at black voters in Kansas and Missouri that called Social Security a system of “reverse reparations” being paid to whites at their expense t The commercial was paid for by a Republican political action committee and aired in the Kansas City area on an urban contemporary station whose listeners are predominantly black GOPAC which is headed by Oklahoma Gov Frank Keating said the ad was a mistake and withdrew it Thursday after getting calls from reporters “You've heard about reparations you know where whites compensate blacks for enslaving us" the ad says “Well guess what we've got now Reverse reparations” The commercial says blacks earn thousands of dollars less in retirement benefits than whites because they have shorter life spans “So the next time some Democrat says he won’t touch Social Security ask why he thinks blacks owe reparations to whites” the ad says GOPAC spokesman Mike Tuflin said the committee is working with a local media company Access Communications as one of several to which mistakenly gave the ad to KPRS-Fair “We disavow it and have seen to it that it was immediately pulled” Tuffin said “We did not know it was going to be run and never intended it to be run” i! (n I s- - - ar- -V BOSTON (AP)— A man of trying to blow up accused l) J i( 4 an airliner with explosives in his shoes told FBI interroga' tors he was driven by anger XiK ' I ' r i over the treatment of Muslims in Israel transcripts of the interrogations show Richard Reid 29 a British citizen and convert to Islam told investigators that he traveled in June 2001 to Jerusalem’s A1 Aqsa Mosque and was angered to see “Jews with guns” inside “His trip to Jerusalem furAPphoto ther emboldened him to act Specialist Salvatore A Testa holds his head after watching stock prices fall from the Van der Moofen against the west when he witSpecialists trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday In New York after nessed the many checkpoints President Bush addressed the United Nations and travel restrictions on Mus- -' lims” one interrogation transcript says Asked why he didn’t choose to attack Israel Reid told ' investigators “America is the NEW YORK (AP) — Wall The Dow fell 20176 or 24 nothing while dangers gaffStreet fell sharply Thursday to close Generat problem without America the Bush told 837941 in'" UN percent there would be no Israel" after declining 03 percent in al Assembly “We must stand pressured by two disappointHe also said he was worried an abbreviated session ing economic reports and a up for our security and for the Palestinian President mark to the Sept groups would be strong speech by Wednesday permanent rights and hopes of to trust him 11 anniversary too Bush to the United Nations paranoid mankind" Thedisclosures were part of The broader market also finThe speech reinforced demanding action against ished lower The Nasdaq coma motion filed in court investors’ concerns about a Iraq The Dow Jones industrials dropped more than 200 index declined 3577 posite possible war with Iraq which Wednesday by prosecutors Reid is charged with or 27 percent to 127968 comes as the economy strugpoints to detonate exploFederal Reserve chairman fallen from recesattempting 04 to recover the having percent gles ' sives aboard American Air- Alan Greenspan’s comments sion and the effects of the Wednesday The Standard & lines Flight 63 from Paris to that “depressing effects” Poor’s 500 index fell 2254 or terror attacks Earlier Miami on Dec 22 Crew remain in the economy folfollowto 8869 25 percent L Greenspan told Congress the the members and passengers had attacks terror also a of 01 stock losses attacks and are ing drop lowing percent subdued him and the flight Bush made his case for a upset investors and led to on lingering having impact was diverted to Boston action against Iraq amid skepsharp losses for the market growth “The news economic-wis- e ticism from world allies sayis not great and with the Iraq ing the UNmust force situation there’s a lot of Saddam Hussein to destroy his weapons of mass destrucuncertainty as well” said Scott Wreti equity strategist tion for AG Edwards &Sons “We cannot stand by and do t ' V X l £' AV M 14 killed in Maine van crash ALLXGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY Maine ( AP) — A van full of migrant workers veered off a one-lan- e bridge and wilderness Maine northern in the into a river Thursday plunged killing 14 people in the deadliest traffic accident in state history officials said The lone survivor escaped by kicking out the back window of the van as it sank in IS feet of water 90 miles from the nearest paved state road said Stephen McCausland of the Maine Public Safety Department The accident happened on an unpaved logging road near the entrance to the Alfagash Wilderness Waterway a area popular with canoeists 300 miles north of Portland EDow : ed Security breach evacuates airport HEBRON Ky (AP) — Hundreds of people were forced to evacuate a terminal at CincinnatiNorthern Kentucky International Airport after a passenger set off a metal detector and didn't stop federal authorities said Delta Airlines’ two concourses which handle most of the airport’ passenger traffic were reopened nearly two hours later Transportation Security Administration spokesman Brian Doyle said Security officers looked for the passenger but it was unclear if the person was found he said The airport a Delta hub is in northern Kentucky across the Ohio River from Cincinnati Federal screeners took over its checkpoints Sept 4 dlives 201 peimitis Have a Sandwich! 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