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Utah © 20021 $50 3: Sridgerland's Daily Newspape dudod Partly cloudy highs in the 60s with -P- By Holli Weiss staff writer The Logan City School District Board of Education met in a work session last night to discuss the pos-sibility of joining the Cache County School District in sponsoring a char- students ter high school for After reviewing a draft written by Cache County Curriculum Director Steve Zsiray outlining the intent of the program and possible budgets the board requested that ideas and concerns raised during the session be brought back to Zsiray for further ageA12 Update at-ri- sk - discussion “If we’re going to support this we need to do four things” said Logan Superintendent Richard Jensen "We need to establish if there is a need identify the kids that will be served ' ensure there is not a duplication of services and establish how we are going to sustain this over time” Members of the board had con- cents regarding funding anddufilica- tion of services but also expressed a willingness to explore the option of the joint charter high school "Will this be an effort to further the public interest?” asked board member Fred Duersch “That’s the bottom line" The board requested that Jensen and Logan Secondary Curriculum Director Stu Howell ask Zsiray specifically if and how the charter high school would meet the needs of the growing immigrant population and students battling mental health issues Howell and Jensen agreed that meeting with Zsiray and others involved in the proposed charter high school was necessary to discuss concerns before any decisions could be made “Certainly for us this is a work in ' progress” Howell told the board ' " “This is their proposal and we had no input as to the writing of the draft" Howell also emphasized that under the current proposal the charter high school would be designed to supple- ment existing programs — such as South Campus and the adult educa- tion program — not take away from them "There are issues here” he said "We need to examine the pro-- : posal further to decide whether there will be a duplication of resources and services’ ' The board agreed to meet in another! work session after having time to fur-- : ther examine the draft and having all their questions answered by Zsiray More input sought on Powder rezone ByJoe Rowley staff writer Much-see- a image: A surveillance camera caught Madelyne Gorman Toogood hitting her daughter " At the request of Councilman Coiy Yeates the Cache County Council decided Tuesday not to vote on a proposed rezone at Powder Mountain Ski Resort The proposal was tabled to allow Surveillance cameras keep eyes on us all residents another two weeks to give input to council members “I've heard from a few of the people from the south end of the valley my fellow council mem- hers and I appreciate die input on this and we encourage you to continue to do thii" Yeates said “A lot of people need another couple weeks of input I don’tknow how my fellow council members feel but Ifjeel that (with) a decision this important two more weeks is not going to stifle the project any more and it will allow us more - By Laurent Beiale The Christian Science Monitor They're so prevalent we don’t even notice anymore At the convex nience store Tlie ATM The entrance to the ballpark And mall parking lots So no one was surprised when a security camera caught Madelyne ' Gorman Toogood beating her daughter outside a northern Indi-- 1 ana department store The televised images caused a public furor and the arrest of themother The pictures were so graphic that even her attorney admits she’s guilty Child abuse prevention groups believe the publicity may help expose a national tragedy But the episode also highlights another trend: the rise of surveillance in the modern world From Tokyo to Tampa cameras and other tracking technology are proliferat- : : long-hidd- en EN The proposed rezoning of Powder Mountain to allow the creation of an upscale resort and recreation area continues to be a topic of debate in Cache Valley The Cache County Council decided Tuesday to delay a vote on the proposed rezone The area shown here in a spring 2002 file photo ing In some cases they record wrongdoing as they did in Indiana! But a thorough accounting of their consequences has yet to be done Indeed if society is supposed to have a pay in how it balances freedom and order individual rights and the ' See EYES on A7 Quick road of the Week closer look at words in the news child abuse Physical injury punL ishabk by law wider Utah Criminal Code: “‘Physical injury’ means an ' injury to or (a caused) condition of a child which impairs the physical ' condition of the child including: i) a bruise or other contusion of the skin ii) a minor laceration or abrasion iii) failure to thrive or nplnutri-tio- n or iv) any other condition which imperils the child's health or wel- -' ' fare" ‘ - Index j Classifieds to four-ye- Dow Jones industrials dropped nearly 190 points to hit a four-yelow Growing concerns about a possible war with Iraq exacerbated the selling There ' was little reaction to the Federal Reserve’s decision to leave rates unchanged “It’s still not a great environment” said Charles White portfolio manager at Avatar Associates ’There’s Ex-gymnas- tics low ar still a wave of sentiment out there where people are disgusted and throwing in the coach pleads guilty to child sex charges ' towel” The Dow fell 18902 or 24 percent to close at 768313 The blue chips See POWDER on A12 By Jason Bergman 'staff writer reg- istered their fourth tripledigit loss in six sessions falling to their lowest close since Oct 1 1998 when they stood at 763250 The Dow also broke i A former Logan gymnastics coach pleaded guilty Tuesday to sexually abusing a teenage boy in the mid- 1990sl Jeena Nilson 44 pleaded guilty to two amended charges of sexual 770234 abuse of a child Both are second- The broader market also felonies ' degree finished lower The Nasdaq Nilson who reportedly fondled composite index dropped APphoto and performed oral sex on the boy at 276 or 02 percent to Trader Brendan Dowd works on the New York Stock least twice between 1994 and 1993 Exchange floor on Tuesday as more disappointing rwas originally charged with five' 'j r See DOW on A6 earnings news pressured stocks counts of sodomy of a child and one count of aggravated sexual abuse of a child All were felonies The abqse began when the boy was 12 ' ‘ e “is asking for the Bush persevered WASHINGTON (AP) — President Feingold Pleading to the firstCabiserious Bush prodded Coingress Tuesday to moon without giving us felohy charges instead of to Speaking to reporters after a ' information and then calling those “act now” and give him the net meeting he said "Congress degree felony charges allows 1st who don’t support them to confront the threat from must act now to pass a resolution District Court Judge Gint S Judkins' ' ' ' Hiissein to sentence Nilson to a jail sentence hold will which President Saddam Hussein to Saddam Iraqi or probation instead of a mandatory ! account for a decade of defiance” even as a few Democrats protest Many Democrats have voiced reservations about the draft proposal “We shouldn't deceive ourselves prison sentence “My constituents are shocked at them last die this Bush said sent man” about the direction America is Tuesday’s plea came on the day seeing Thursday They president Nitron was scheduled to stand trial about has unilateral action his before “He said if are Dennis Kucinich poisoned uneasy people Rep going” ' on the sex abuse charges He has poisoned his neighborhood die United Nations doesn’t require who is leading House oppoNilson’s He is willing to use weapons of mass sition to the resolution allowing' attorney Shannon Dem- Iraq to disarm and are wary of a proler said his client took the plea vision to extend the president’s Bush to "use all means” including destruction” force to deal with Saddam authority to cover regional peace and See COACH on A7 The administration said Sen Russ security See BUSH on A7 through its July 23 low of Bush to Congress: Act on Iraq now D-W- fut-degr- ee second-degre- is go-ahe- ad B7 ComtesB5 B4 Movies Dow ar ‘ ' Market jitters shake NEW YORK (AP)— Wall Street’s malaise deepened Tuesday with stocks falling on a confluence of factors that included disappointing earnings news and a criminal investigation into Xerox’s accounting practices The Definition A LucaroHerald Journal ? input:” Water issues county services and the difference between the two zones were issues that were revisited as County wide Planner Mark Teuscher answered questions from the council Teuscher told the council that before the resort’s master plan is approved developer Brent Ferrin will have to demonstrate that he has water available for the development either through a well approval from the state purchased water rights or from other sources “Before we would give him Obituaries Opinion Sports mm -- A8 A4 AS '' ! ! wwwhjndwscom io I 31 T V |