Show Legislators tell students of j government : -- AJ SPAM is quick versatile and 1 ‘ j -- Cli Logan? UtahIO Vol'93lN&260Kruesda£SeptemberJ72002HHBridgerland’s'DallJ')ew$paper Weather ffSlGa Cooler with 2002f$50a §)©©(§ chance of US dismisses rain lingering offer —Page A10 reso1-lutions- as ‘tactical’ UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Iraq agreed Monday to allow the unconditional return of UN weapons inspectors a reversal coming days after President Bush warned Baghdad to comply with UN resolutions or face military action The White House dismissed the offer as a tactical move “This is not a matter of inspections! It is about disarmament of Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction Update Jerroi£&lertsQH Making call on suspects can be a tough call and the Iraqi regime's compliance with all other Security Council White House spokesman Scott McClellan said in the statement The statement called it Ma taifr deal step by Iraq” likely aimed at dividing the UN Security Council and eroding support there for US aims on Iraq The statement demanded a “new effective UN Security Council resolution that will actually deal with the threat Saddam Hussein poses to the Iraqi people to the region and to the ” world” Four years after UN weapons inspectors left Baghdad Iraq said in a letter addressed Monday to UN Kofi Annan that Secretary-Generits decision to allow the inspectors' return was taken “to remove any doubts that Iraq still possesses al weapons of mass destruction” “I am pleased to inform you of the decision of the Government of the Republic of Iraq to allow the return of the United Nations weapons inspectors to Iraq without conditions" said the Iraqi letter It was signed by Iraq Foreign Minister Naji Sabri and delivered to Annan who first made the announcement It came days after Bush addressed the UN General Assembly debate a military strike Secretary of State Colin Powell has been lobbying the other 14 mem- bers of the council to support a resolution that would mandate the return of inspectors and permit the use of force should Iraq refuse There was no mention of the United States in the Iraq letter although it alluded to talk of a possible attack by calling on the members of the Security Council which includes the United States to “respect the See IRAQ on AS County homes in on 3 possible sites for landfill By David Crary AP National Writer false alarm in First a Florida then the arrest of five terror suspects in western New York Together the two events raise ques- tions about how zealous Americans high-profi- le should be as tipsters in the home-fro- nt war on terrorism “I don’t know if anyone has the perfect answer” said Khalid Qazi president of the American Muslim Council of Western New York won- doing how to strike a balance t between vigilance and paranoia After a daylong drama on the south Florida highway known as Alligator Alley three Muslim med- ical students were released Friday without charges They had been detained based on the suspicions of a woman who overheard parts of their Sixth man in alleged NY cell held — Page A9 anu saiu inai iraq must comply wun Security Council resolutions or face By Jeremiah Stettfer staff writer i Cache County’s search for a new landfill is entering its final year with three possible locations drawn in the sand in the valley’s northwest comer By next summer valley leaders hope to have a recommended site in hand But mention of a future landfill has aroused fierce opposition among Newton and Clarks ton residents Some have spoken of increased truck traffic Others have anguished over foul odors or the loss of “prime farmland” that they believe will follow such a landfill But the clock is ticking toward the expiration of Logan’s existing landfill By 2022 city officials i say the valley’s waste will have to be shipped else-- ! where ! ' j : It could be trucked out of the valley to the Box S Elder County landfill or hauled by rail to commer--i Cial sites in East Carbon or Promontory Point Or it could be dumped within the valley After two years of whittling away potential land--1 fill kites a citizens committee has placed three sites on the table for discussion The first lies on the south side of Newton just 10 miles from the county’s existing landfill If “acces-- " sibility” were the only criteria it would top the list But that is not the case The site suffers from high groundwater The groundwater problem is not fatal engineers say but it pushes fee location lower on fee list! A second site sits just five miles north of : conversation at a Shoney’s restaurant in Georgia Authorities commended the woman Eunice Stone for calling police Even Muslim leaders while depicting the incident as racial profiling stopped sjiort of saying Stone nine-memb- acted maliciously "I’m sure she believes she really heard some threats” Ibrahim Hooper spokesman for the Council on American-Islam- ic Relations said Monday “But there’s a problem when you basically deputize everyone in America Does a person reading the Quran in the airport or a man wear- ing a skullcap constitute suspicious activity? Where does it leave us?” Law enforcement authorities from the federal level on down have encouraged die public to report any 'suspicious activity since the Sept 11 I er See LANDFILL on A10 See CALL on A 10 Quick read Go to The Herald Journal Web site (wwwhjnewscom) to cast your vote on today's survey question See Friday's newspaper tor results and a new question Mike Leavitt - El LuoaraHsiald Journal Today's question Do you feel sexual assauft incidents are more prevalent in Cache Valey than elsewhere? a) Yes b)- Aiminn hiflh Miyii ’ ' No Should the Aggies play Top Ten powerhouse teams? percent 29 6 40 25 Classifieds Comlca ee A8 A4 C5 Obituaries C3 Opinion Sports project' SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — to charging documents Third-Fourth District Judge Raymond degree felony convictions cany a maximum of five years in Jr innocent Harding pleaded third-degrto two prison anl $5000 in fines Monday He is out of jail on $10000 felony counts of drag posses- - V “ sion bail Harding whose fatha is a retired judge has been suspend- Harding stood quietly as his ed from his judicial duties He’s attorney Ed Brass entered pleas on paid leave because state law The judge was arrested July say ajudge can’t be suspended 13 after his family called the without pay police They gave police a bag As Brass and Harding left the containing what appeared to be Brass told reporters y courtroom cocaine is not being this feat case Handing is accused of using or possessing heroin and Halting leaves court after filing his cocaine in his home according See JUDGE on A10 plea on Monday Index MoviesC2 ' B1 wwwhjnewscom 9 Court overturns fed approval of Legacy Highway SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday stopped the construe-tion of Gov Mike Leavitt’s Legacy Highway overturning the federal government’s approval of the State court judge pleads innocent to drug charges Friday's survey results Number Answers a) Johnny Unitas 25 b JoeNamath 4 c Joe Montana 36 22 d) Steve Young Niels Morck of Steamboat Springs Colorado takes off from the K90 ski Jump at the Utah Olympic Park near Park City Sunday morning Morck who is a hopeful for the 2006' Olympics often comes to the park on weekends to train Rocky Andersen l The Denver-base- d Corjis ' court found (jut the Army of Engineers failed to adequately consider the harm the highway would have on wildlife when it issued a permit for the highway construction After reviewing the environmental impact statement the court said “the indirect impact on wet-lands analysis is not adequate to the point ofbeing ' arbitrary and capricious” The court also found a failure to consider mass' transit failure to seriously consider alternative routes and failure to consider a narrower median the ruling said Leavitt said the project has not been killed by the ruling describing the court’s findings only as a setback “We are committed as a state to finding the ' ! : See LEGACY on AS 2 I 1 V j ' |