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161st Year • no. 65 JulY 15, 2015 CleVelanD, Tn 28 PaGeS • 50¢ Greenway curfew for juveniles now in effect
By JOYANNA LOVE ing parks. Each of Cleveland’s tradi- In the latest incident, the vandalism said Gibson. speed limit on North Lee Highway from Banner Senior Staff Writer tional parks has signs posted stating occurred near Keith Street and affected He said before the curfew was set the Paul Huff Parkway to the Bradley when they are closed. a private residence. Cleveland Police Department did not County line for tractor-trailer trucks. The Cleveland/Bradley County Similar signs will be put up along the The plan worked and three juveniles have legal grounds for asking unac- Since the highway is a state road, local Greenway is now closed to those under linear Greenway. were arrested. companied minors to leave the governments cannot reduce the speed 18 from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m., unless they This curfew becomes effective imme- Interim Chief Mark Gibson has said Greenway at night. limit on their own. are with an adult. diately. verbal warnings will be given first. After Safety on North Lee highway was The Bradley County Commission ini- The Cleveland City Council approved The vote comes after city officials that a written warning and $50 citation also a topic of discussion Monday. tiated the request, but is asking the the final passage of the curfew as a pulled their donations to provide a will be given. In light of recent accidents, local gov- cities of Cleveland and Charleston to part of the consent agenda Monday. $1,000 reward for information leading “I think that most people would ernments are requesting that the lend their support for reducing the This new rule is added to the city to those responsible for recent vandal- agree that someone under 18 doesn’t Tennessee Department of code as a subsection of a code address- ism on the Greenway. need to be on the Greenway at 3 a.m.,” Transportation study reducing the See CURFEW, Page 8 Inside Today School system names 3 posts Coggin moving to central office By CHRISTY ARMSTRONG Banner Staff Writer Butch speaks Bradley County Schools has University of Tennessee head “For some of these announced three of several football coach Butch Jones said objects, it will be the first changes expected to take place nobody is celebrating last year’s 7- time since the opening of within the school system’s lineup 6 season, and the Volunteers the museum they will be of administrators for the 2015- overachieved to reach the on public view. After the 16 school year. TaxSlayer Bowl. The Lee Lady Patty Phillips, assistant to Flames basketball team is one of close of the exhibit, these Director of Schools Dr. Linda the top academic performers in unique artifacts will be Cash, said the the Gulf South Conference. In returned to storage, so three new hires MLB All-Star action, the American visitors won’t want to were made Contributed photo League defeated the National miss the chance to see final Monday. League. See Sports, Pages 13-15. The Millionaire CalCulaTor is one of the interesting pieces to be displayed at the The school them during this Museum Center at Five Points this week. The world’s first calculating machine to perform direct system’s new limited run.” multiplication will be part of the “Curious Collection” exhibit. The display will open for museum supervisor of Saying ‘goodbye’ — Hassan Najjar members at 6 p.m. Thursday, and to the general public Friday. secondary edu- cation is to 20 special teens Danny Coggin, The annual Distinguished who has been Young Women of Tennessee serving as the Coggin scholarship program has complet- ‘Curious Collections’ coming principal of ed its seventh consecutive com- Walker Valley petition in Cleveland, but not High School. before local residents had the J o d i e chance to get to know 20 excep- Museum opening special exhibit this week Grannan, who tional high school teenagers who museum they will be on public view. has been the By LARRY C. BOWERS principal of came to Bradley County from Banner Staff Writer After the close of the exhibit, these across the state. See the editorial unique artifacts will be returned to stor- C h a r l e s t o n on Page 16 of today’s edition. The Museum Center at Five Points is age, so visitors won’t want to miss the E l e m e n t a r y opening a special exhibit this week chance to see them during this limited School, will be which will open for museum members run,” he continued. the principal of Forecast Thursday. The display will open to the Park View The family-friendly exhibit will also Grannan general public on Friday, and is titled have an educational focus. Many of the E l e m e n t a r y “Curious Collections.” objects will feature accompanying clues, School. The exhibit includes oddities which giving visitors hints about the object’s Waterville Community provide visitors a look at unknown use and history, and inviting them to Elementary School will welcome pieces of Cleveland’s material heritage. guess what it is. This should be fun for Jennifer Huskins as its new prin- Museum Executive Director Hassan children and adults alike, as the exhibit cipal for the fall. Huskins is cur- Najjar said, “In the eye of the general will invite learning through observation. rently listed on the website of public, museums are usually perceived “We hope visitors will leave the exhibit Hamilton County Schools as the as guardians of objects from the past. with a fuller appreciation for the com- principal of the Chattanooga We’re considered public servants plexities and richness of our material Charter School of Excellence. Today looks to be partly sunny The two educators who have and hot, with a high near 91. entrusted with shepherding valuable heritage,” said Sam Rumschlag, curator artifacts, once common but now fes- of collections. already been working for Bradley Tonight’s outlook is for partly cloudy tooned with the cobwebs of time. County Schools expressed skies, with a low around 70. The exhibit will close on Nov. 7. “In order to preserve historic objects, One of the exhibit pieces will be The thankfulness for their experi- Thursday should be mostly sunny most museums are only able to exhibit a Millionaire, the world’s first calculating ences at their schools while also and hot, with a high near 91. small portion of these relics at any one machine that performed direct multipli- looking ahead. Thursday night’s forecast calls for time,” he added. As a result, many of these objects cation. Previously, machines had multi- See SCHOOL, Page 8 mostly clear skies, with a low Najjar said the Museum Center at Five were forgotten over the years. plied through a series of additions. around 68. Points is no exception. “Many objects On Thursday at 6 p.m., at a special A national writer, Ernst Martin, Sunset: 8:55 p.m. appear strange and unknown; the pieces members-only opening reception, the described the machine in 1925. “The Sunrise: 6:39 a.m. are odd, obscure, and make you say, museum will bring to light these treas- main advantage of the Millionaire calcu- ‘Huh?’” he noted. ures of the past and put them on display lating machine, as against all other Council The museum’s director said the collec- for the community to see. types of calculating machines, is the Index tion ranges from railroader jacks, to tor- The exhibit will open to the general astounding speed with which it operates, sion balances to carbide mining lamps. public Friday. especially while doing multiplication and Classified...... 17-19 He said the museum has a large collec- Najjar said this is sure to be an exhib- division. Each place of the multiplier or OKs HPC Comics...... 26 tion of items which have fallen out of it that appeals to both Cleveland and quotient requires only a single turn of common use, often replaced by smaller regional history buffs. the crank, during which the necessary Editorials...... 16 and more accurate digital and electronic “For some of these objects, it will be Horoscope...... 26 hiring an counterparts. the first time since the opening of the See CURIOUS, Page 8 Lifestyles...... 21-23 Obituaries...... 2 Stocks...... 4 attorney Sports...... 13-15 TV Schedule...... 27 Weather...... 11 Cormetech’s Denise Rice to keynote But, solar panel issue uncertain Around Town inaugural Lee and CSCC symposium By JOYANNA LOVE Banner Senior Staff Writer Sandra Centers enjoying some By LARRY C. BOWERS ber of high-quality organizations, most from morning exercise ... Jeff Yarber Banner Staff Writer the Bradley County-Cleveland region, but oth- The Historic Preservation celebrating a “master” achieve- ers from other locations in the nation. Commission has been given the go- Lee University and Cleveland State One of the area’s newest companies, Bayer ment ... Christy Seller enjoying Community College are ahead to hire an attorney to assist her new role ... Tammy Taylor Pharmaceutical Products, will be the anchor with future issues. reaching to a new level of sponsor with two of its employees serving as being the winner in a family- cooperation in staging an The Cleveland City Council on improvement challenge ... Tami presenters. Monday voted 5-2 in favor of the ambitious symposium for The keynote speaker for this year’s first Mayhugh wondering if she would the benefit of regional busi- Historic Preservation Commission ever see her name in the Banner event will be a familiar face. Denise Rice is hiring an attorney “to guide the nesses and industry. director of Worldwide Manufacturing ... Chris Watson performing the Authorities from both Commission for future permits.” Heimlich maneuver effectively ... Effectiveness at Cormetech Inc., and previously Councilmen Avery Johnson and schools are working together worked at Cormetech’s facility in Cleveland. Jill Maguire enjoying some peach on the event scheduled for Charlie McKenzie voted against the ice cream. Rice has a wealth of experience, much of it motion. Monday and Tuesday, Aug. locally. 10-11. It will be titled Councilmen Bill Estes, David She has been in her present position for just May, Dale Hughes, Richard Banks “Driving Organizational rice over a year, and was Cormetech’s director of Efficiency & Effectiveness.” and George Poe voted in favor. Johnson said he did not want to Sponsors and participants represent a num- See SYMPOSIUM, Page 8 6489076 75112 See HPC, Page 8 2—Cleveland Daily Banner—Wednesday, July 15, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com Family Cornerstones plans OBITUARIES (USPS 117-700) ‘Community Potluck’ event Periodical Postage Paid at Cleveland, TN 37320-3600 Post Office Special to the Banner developed by members of the POSTMASTER: Send Address Changes to: Banner, P.O. Box 3600, Cleveland, TN 37320-3600 teen group. The teens meet twice Wesley Carl Brooking Survivors and funeral arrange- Published at 1505 25th Street, NW (P.O. 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E-Edition Only $21.00 $42.00 $ 84.00 $7.00 $2.00 Office Hours: Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. • 423-472-5041 TENNESSEE BRIEFS Martha Calfee named Tennessee sales tax revenue launched the campaign, announced Tuesday that it was increases over 7 percent in June canceling it entirely. NASHVILLe (AP) — Tennessee Some of the campaign slo- Mary Ann Rodgers president of HFMA Finance Commissioner Larry gans on the site that were criti- Mary Ann Rodgers, 67, a resi- Martin says the state’s overall cized included girls looking dent of Cleveland, passed away NASHVILLe — The embassy Stees & Associates PC, in revenue collections in June were “hotter” when guys are under Sunday, July 5, 2015, at the fam- Suites Hotel in Franklin was the Chattanooga, $56.5 million more than expect- the influence, and finding out ily residence. site of the 2015 Calfee has been active ed. “a marginally good-looking girl” She was the daughter of the late James and Thelma Minor, Tennessee Healthcare in the health care finance The tax collections reflect eco- later is “chatty,” ‘’clingy” or Financial Management field for over 30 years nomic activity in May. and was also preceded in death “your boss’s daughter” as signs Raymond Davis Giles by her daughter, Rochelle Association’s annual with specialty experience The state’s general fund tax that maybe a man has had too Spring Institute. in Medicare audit and collections in June were $52.3 Raymond Davis Giles, 89, a Rodgers. much to drink. lifelong resident of Cleveland, She was a former government While the primary reimbursement. million higher than projected. Kendell Poole, director of the passed away on Sunday, July 12, employee, working in the focus of HFMA institutes HFMA is the leading Sales tax grew 7.6 percent in Governor’s Highway Safety 2015, in a Chattanooga hospital. Accounts Adjustment Bureau in is educational seminars, membership organization June, $35 million more than Office, issued a statement apolo- He was born on May 19, 1926, Oxnard, Calif., investigating the highlight of the for health care financial expected. gizing for any offense caused by to the late Oscar Lee and Ruby credit fraud. She also worked in Spring Institute each management executives Franchise and excise taxes the campaign. She said table Davis Giles. collections for the Department of year is the installation of and leaders. Its more He was an honorably dis- Housing and Urban combined were $27.7 million tents, posters and coasters with chapter officers and the Calfee than 40,000 members, more than the budgeted esti- charged veteran of the United Development and Chrysler. similar advertising would no States Army serving in World She was a devoted mother board of directors. and over 1,000 in mate. longer be distributed and were Martha Calfee, CPA, was Tennessee, value the associa- However, while growth rates War II, Battle of the Bulge and wife, loving grandmother being removed from bars across European Theater. He attended and great-grandmother. She was installed as the 2015-16 presi- tion's role as a respected thought are strong, Martin says state offi- the state. Valley View Baptist Church and full of life, a fighter and was dent of the association. leader on top trends and issues cials remain cautious. “Because one of the goals ... is was a member of the Hershel always full of faith and giving a Calfee, a Cleveland resident, is facing the health care industry. Tennessee man pleads not to reach our high risk driving Mantooth Sunday school class. helping hand. And, she had a the senior audit and health care ——— huge heart. guilty to Muslim assault plot population, the marketing is He was retired from Brown consulting manager for Matheney www.tnhfma.org often edgy and designed to grab Stove Works after 44 years of She is survived by her hus- CHATTANOOGA (AP) — An band, Terry Rodgers; her daugh- the attention of the young male service as a machinist. He, along east Tennessee man has pleaded with his wife Katherine, owned ter, Nichole Carrillo, and her hus- not guilty to soliciting another demographic,” Poole said. “It was Giles Florist located in Cleveland band, John, of Cleveland; her Local students given Ronald person to burn down a mosque in never the intent of the GHSO to in the 1960’s. He was also a grandchildren: Alexandria a small Muslim enclave in New be insensitive or insulting to member of the Cleveland Caballero, John Carrillo, Julie McDonald scholarships York. women.” Amateur Radio Club, Cleveland Carrillo, Mary Frances Holmes, Gov. Bill Haslam spokesman Hunting, Rifle and Pistol Club, Gabriella Rodgers, Josephine CHATTANOOGA — Ronald McDonald’s owner and operator. A Chattanooga newspaperre- Barretto and Charles Barretto; ports that 63-year-old Robert Dave Smith said in an email to and the NRA. He enjoyed farm- McDonald House Charities of “We hope these scholarships will the AP that the governor is ing, hunting, fishing, ham radios, nine great-grandchildren; and Greater Chattanooga recently make a difference in the lives of Doggart entered his plea during a trips to local flea markets and rid- several nieces and nephews. Monday arraignment in a “pleased that it has been sus- awarded 44 students each with a these students who have worked ing his ATV and motorcycle. There are no formal services $1,250 scholarship during the hard for their success.” Chattanooga federal court. pended.” In addition to his mother and scheduled at this time. Protesters gathered outside the TSU, Fisk partner to host father, he is preceded in death by The North Ocoee Street annual Scholarship Banquet. Students began the applica- courthouse, demanding that two brothers-in-law: Tommy Kile Chapel of Jim Rush Funeral Part of a yearly initiative, local tion process for this award in national honors conference and Gale Franks. homes had charge of the McDonald’s owners have funded November. Five volunteer judges Doggart, a resident of Sequatchie NASHVILLe (AP) — More than County and a 2014 congressional He leaves behind to cherish arrangements. more than $587,000 in scholar- reviewed each application and 4,000 of the nation’s brightest his memory his wife of 70 years, We encourage you to share ships since 2002 by the sales of the top 60 students were then candidate, be charged with a students will converge on your memories and/or condo- hate crime and kept behind bars Katherine R. Giles; children: patriotic paper flags in their invited for a personal interview Nashville, Tennessee, in the fall. Janet Walls (Mickey) and Nancy lences with the family by going to restaurants from Memorial Day before a panel. while he is tried. Tennessee State University is Giles; granddaughter, Ainsley www.jimrushfuneralhomes.com. Doggart agreed to plead guilty to July 4. Once the 44 students were partnering with Fisk University Walls; three sisters: Geraldine McDonald’s owners present chosen by the selection commit- in April to a charge of plotting an to host the 24th annual “Jerry” Franks, Virginia Holmes attack that involved killing resi- (Jessie) and Jean Evans this scholarship to students in tee, the RMHC board of directors Conference of the National the Greater Chattanooga area ratified the award recipients. dents and burning at least three Association of African American (Jackie); several nieces and buildings in “Islamberg,” a self- nephews and a close friend and based on their all-around excel- “We are excited to have the Honors Programs. son adopted by love, Roy Lee lence in areas of citizenship, opportunity to award these named community outside The event is scheduled for Oct. Hancock, New York. The plea Williams. leadership, scholarship and scholarships to deserving stu- 31 through Nov. 3 at the Gaylord The funeral will be held at 2 extracurricular activities. dents again this year,” said Jane agreement was thrown out by a Opryland Resort and Convention p.m. Thursday, July 16, 2015, at federal judge in June. Recipients include Josue Kaylor, executive director of Center. Valley View Baptist Church. Roblero, Bradley Central High Ronald McDonald House State officials cancel controversial The NAAAHP convention The family will receive friends School; Hershel Beene, Christian Charities of Greater at the church from 12:30 to 2 anti-DUI campaign brings together honors students, Heritage High School; Roy Chattanooga. faculty, staff and professionals p.m. prior to the service. NASHVILLe (AP) — State offi- Interment will follow the serv- Roman, Cleveland High School; “The Scholarship Banquet is cials have ended a new anti-DUI from nearly 100 historically black ice in the Red Hill Cemetery with and Jordan Caylor, Walker Valley something the RMHC board and campaign following criticism that colleges and universities. Raymond’s nephews serving as High School our local McDonald’s Owners it had taken a sexist approach to Coreen Jackson, director of the pallbearers. “As local business owners, it is look forward to each year. The encouraging young men not to TSU Honors Program, was elect- You are invited to share a per- important to us to give back to scholarship process is truly a drive under the influence. ed president of the organization sonal memory of Raymond or the community that has given so community effort and we are The Tennessean first reported last October. your condolences with his family much to us,” said Mark Smith, proud to be a part of it,” she said. She says the conference will at his online memorial located at a website connected to the cam- www.companionfunerals.com. paign was pulled Monday night. feature a debate, quiz bowl, model U.N. and scholarly Companion Funeral and But the Tennessee Governor’s Cremation Service and the Cody Highway Safety Office, which research presentations. Honors family are honored to assist the directors, deans and faculty par- Giles family with these arrange- CHURCH ACTIVITIES ticipate in a roundtable and have ments. panel discussions about best LOTTERY practices in Honors administra- Maxine Hughes, will be the ——— tion. speaker Thursday at 7 a.m., for Trinity Trio will be in concert NUMBERS New Wilson County facility His Hands extended devotional on Sunday at 6 p.m. at Cloverleaf to create 245 jobs at Garden Plaza, 3500 Keith St. Baptist Church, 2290 Waterlevel William Slaton Jr. ——— Highway. MT. JULIeT (AP) — A company William Slaton Jr., 78, a resi- that specializes in manufacturing The Mormon Church will hold ——— (AP) — These lotteries were dent of Chickamauga, Ga., a Pie Night open house Thursday Big Spring United Methodist machine parts is establishing a Bobby H. Griffin drawn Tuesday: passed away on Monday, July at 7 p.m. at the church, 4200 Church will have a free movie new facility in Wilson County Bobby H. Griffin, 84, of 13, 2015. Cleveland, died Tuesday, July Pryor St. (“God’s Not Dead”) Friday night that’s expected to create 245 He was dearly loved and will Tennessee 14, 2015, in a local health care ——— with free drinks and popcorn. jobs. be greatly missed by all that Cash 3 evening: 4-7-4, Lucky facility. Blue Springs Baptist Church, Bring your lawn chair. It’s rain or De-STA-CO specializes in the knew him. Sum: 15 Survivors and arrangements is sponsoring vacation Bible shine, so arrive by 7:45 to get a innovation, design and manufac- He was preceded in death by Cash 3 Midday: 9-6-7, Lucky will be announced by Companion one son, Darrell Slaton. school, Journey Off The Map, at seat. Sunday night there will be ture of clamping and robotic tool- Funeral Home. Sum: 22 He leaves behind to cherish Blue Springs Baptist Gym, 4822 an Acts 2:44 worship in conjunc- ing solutions for workholding and Cash 3 Morning: 2-7-1 his memory his wife of 15 years, Blue Springs Road, on Saturday tion with Wesley United Memorial automation needs. Cash 4 evening: 2-3-9-4, Barbara Garrett Slaton; two from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Rain or Church. Wesley’s youth band will Gov. Bill Haslam and Lucky Sum: 18 daughters: Judy Diane Human shine, VBS will go on. be performing and there will be economic and Community and Kim Delgado; four stepchil- Cash 4 Midday: 2-3-1-4, Lucky ——— desserts. This is a free event and Development Commissioner dren: Kristen Underwood, Robin Sum: 10 eastview Baptist Church, No will start at 6 p.m. Randy Boyd announced this Sneed, Sarah Crowe, and Cash 4 Morning: 8-8-4-5 Pone Road in Georgetown, will week that the company will con- Jimmy Hurst; four grandchil- Mega Millions: 19-24-30-35- hold vacation Bible school on solidate several of its U.S. manu- dren; and five great-grandchil- 72, Mega Ball: 5; Megaplier: 3 Ricky Johnson dren. Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. facturing operations by locating a Ricky Johnson, 54, of A celebration of life service is All ages are welcome. new facility in Mt. Juliet. GeorGia Chatsworth, Ga., died Tuesday, planned for 6 p.m., Thursday, ——— All or Nothing Day: 01-02-03- The consolidation process will July 14, 2015, in a Dalton hospi- July 16, 2015, in the chapel of Ivan Parker will sing at Pope 05-09-10-14-15-18-20-22-23 be completed in multiple phases tal. Companion Funeral Home, Avenue Baptist Church Sunday All or Nothing evening: 03-07- over the next 18 to 24 months. Survivors and funeral arrange- 2419 Georgetown Road, with ments will be announced by the brother Harris officiating. at 6 p.m. 08-12-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-23 Company president Mats ——— All or Nothing Morning: 03-05- Ceder says the consolidation will Wildwood Chapel of Jim Rush The family will receive friends Funeral Homes. from 4 until the 6 p.m. service Cohulla Baptist Church will 07-08-09-13-16-17-19-20-22-24 achieve a number of customer have homecoming Sunday begin- service, innovation and efficiency time. All or Nothing Night: 01-03-05- You are encouraged to share ning at 10:30 a.m. The 11-12-14-15-16-18-19-21-22 goals that should position the a memory of William and/or your Redemption Heirs will be the Cash 3 evening: 8-0-8 company for further growth. personal condolences with his guest singers. Cash 3 Midday: 3-4-3 Plans for new Tennessee State family by visiting his memorial ——— Cash 4 evening: 9-9-6-4 web page and guestbook at Standfield Baptist Church, Cash 4 Midday: 6-8-9-0 Museum are taking shape www.companionfunerals.com. NASHVILLe (AP) — Gov. Bill 1549 No Pone Road, Georgetown, Fantasy 5: 01-04-12-36-37 will have homecoming Sunday Georgia FIVe evening: 0-9-3-3- Haslam will lead the planned pri- vate fundraising campaign to bol- Tom Jones beginning at 10:30 a.m. There 8 will be no Sunday school. The Georgia FIVe Midday: 6-6-8-5- ster $120 million in taxpayer Tom Jones, 66, of Cleveland, died Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at a Greenwood Ladies Trio will be the 8 support for the new Tennessee State Museum. Chattanooga hospital. guest singers. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Wednesday, July 15, 2015— 3 Blast at aerospace plant leads to major damage, 5 injuries NEWPORT, Wash. (AP) — Volunteer firefighter Authorities say a “very signifi- Christopher Demlow told station cant” explosion rocked an aero- KHQ that the blast shook his space plant in northeast home, located three blocks from Washington, toppling large pieces the plant. of machinery, lifting an entire “It shook every window in the floor off its foundation and seri- house,” he said in an on-air ously injuring five people. interview. “We saw a big plume of Brian Schaeffer, assistant chief smoke coming up from the facto- of the Spokane Fire Department ry area.” who responded to the scene, said early Wednesday that the sheer power of the blast and the shrap- nel it created caused the majority IT’SASPECIAL of the damage and there was little to no fire Tuesday night at Zodiac Aerospace in Newport, a city near DAY FOR ... the Idaho border. Banner photo, ToNy EuBANK He says 30 people were in the ThE TENNESSEE hIGhWAy PATRol, along with Bradley County Emergency Services, Cleveland Fire Department, and the Cleveland building but most escaped. He Joey Angelone, Pamela says two people were critically Bramlett and Lois Egan, who are Police Department, responded to a three-vehicle crash at about 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. The crash involved a tractor-trailer, an SUV, and another celebrating birthdays today ... car. EMS reported that no one was seriously injured. injured and three seriously injured. Shirley June Setters, who is cele- Schaeffer says the blast brating her 78th birthday today stemmed from vapors released ... Jake H. Fancher, who turns 39 during chemical manufacturing, ... Benjamin Holder, who turns 3 No one seriously injured in interstate accident but there is no more danger to ... Abby Elrod, who celebrated a surrounding areas. birthday Tuesday. By TONY EUBANK Wednesday at 1:46 a.m. on 1832 Upon arrival, officers spoke charged with aggravated burgla- Banner Staff Writer 20 Street. with the owner of the vehicle, a ry, theft over $500, and two Upon arriving, officers spoke red 1999 Oldsmobile 88, who counts of auto burglary. A three-vehicle accident with Mason Harris, who alleged told them he had left his car on n A BCSO patrol deputy spot- occurred Tuesday evening, dur- that while he was outside his while he went into the conven- ted a car with two men in it ing heavy rain on Interstate 75 apartment smoking, a black SUV ience store. parked behind some apartments near mile marker 25. pulled into the apartment com- While he was in the store an used by Bendabout Farms on Knowing the The Tennessee Highway plex parking lot. unknown white female, wearing South Lee Highway, early Patrol, along with Bradley Then, according to police a black tank top and carrying a Monday morning. When he County Emergency Services, the reports, Harris told officers the backpack, was seen on video get- drove toward the vehicle, the two time, meeting Cleveland Fire Department, and vehicle just sat there, so he went ting into the driver’s side of the men drove off and the deputy the Cleveland Police Department, to see who was in the vehicle. vehicle. noted the license plate on the responded to the three-vehicle It was then the driver’s window The woman then fled in the vehicle was expired. the need. crash at about 6:30 p.m. was reportedly rolled down and a vehicle in an unknown direction According to police reports, Tuesday. The crash involved a black male allegedly fired two of travel. when the officer pulled the two 'LUHFW&UHPDWLRQ6WDUWLQJDW tractor-trailer, an SUV and shots. Police were able to obtain a men over, neither of them could another car. Harris stated he saw the gun copy of the video, but there are to whom the car belonged. EMS spokesman Stan Clark and was able to drop to the no suspects at this time. The driver gave the deputy said, “The accident didn’t end up ground to avoid being hit. Harris n Bradley County deputies permission to search the car. being as bad as the initial related to officers he saw a male arrested a man who fell asleep on During this search, the deputy reports.” passenger, but was unable to the porch of the home he had reportedly found a cut straw with Clark explained one of the give a full description. just burglarized. some residue on it and a syringe $449 vehicles had rolled over and According to police reports, Patrol deputies responded to a cap. responders where expecting a two bullets entered apartment 4. burglary call at Polk County The deputy then searched a possible entrapment situation, One went through an upstairs Avenue at about 7 a.m. backpack belonging to the pas- but when emergency crews bedroom window and through a The residents of the home senger, Jody W. Hodges, 40, of Grissom arrived all passengers where closet door into some drywall, explained to the officers they had Ocoee. clear of the vehicles. and the second went through a found the man sleeping on their According to the report, the Clark said EMS responded panel near the door and stuck in porch surrounded by food, a deputy found in the bag, digital Serenity with two ambulances, but no one the staircase. purse, and other items that were scales, a metal spoon, four was seriously injured, and med- The man who lived in No. 4 taken from the house and two syringes, one baggie of what Funeral Home & Cremation Services ical personal examined and told police he was asleep at the vehicles. appeared to be methampheta- JULVVRPVHUHQLW\FRP released everyone involved at the time of the shooting. Investigators discovered he mine and one 4-mg. scene. There are no suspects at this had entered through an Hydromorphone pill. 'LUHFW&UHPDWLRQWKLVFKDUJHLQFOXGHV&UHPDWRU\IHH CFD crews remained on the time. unlocked door while the resi- Hodges was arrested and &DUGERDUG&RQWDLQHU scene until all involved vehicles n Cleveland police are seeking dents were asleep. charged with possession of a where cleared. a white female suspect in the The suspect, James Donald schedule II and drug parapher- n Cleveland Police responded theft of a vehicle from the Roderick Chambers, 48, of nalia. The vehicle in question to a report of gunshots Kangaroo gas station on APD 40. Cleveland was arrested and was then towed. Severe storms, minor tornadoes hit M. Tennessee Homecoming COOKEVILLE (AP) — Severe storms passed through much of Middle Tennessee on Tuesday, bringing down trees and power Sunday, July 19 lines, dropping tennis-ball-size hail around Cookeville and pro- 10:30 AM ducing multiple tornadoes. Multiple media outlets report Southern Gospel Quartet that an EF-1 tornado tore through parts of Putnam County Knoxville’s Own near Cookeville during the after- noon. An EF-0 tornado occurred in Clay County, and an EF-1 tor- nado touched down in Pickett County and moved southeast into Fentress County. EF-0 tornadoes have winds of up to 72 mph, while EF-1 tornadoes can reach speeds of 122 mph. Banner photo, BRIAN GRAVES Trees and power lines were ThE RoTARy CluB of ClEVElANd welcomed new member Josh Cross during its recent lunch- damaged in Madison County and East Cleveland eon. From left are Rotary President Nicholas Lillios, membership chairman Byron Winters, Cross, and near Morristown and Rotarian sponsor Pam Nelson. Chattanooga. The Nashville area was not Baptist Church spared from the high winds 1145 Arnold Street, NE Off Benton Pike either, with trees and power lines Cleveland, TN 37311 down in the Berry Hill area and NTSB finds engine issues with power outages across the south- Joe Lockman, Pastor ern parts of the city. plane that crashed into house BOSTON (AP) — The engine of following the crash. declared an emergency to air a small plane that crashed into a A family of four, including two traffic control, stating that the Massachusetts home last month children, escaped unharmed plane was experiencing an had a breach in the crankcase, from the home. “engine problem.” He later two puncture holes near a cylin- “Preliminary examination of described vibrations. der and a fractured oil sump, the engine revealed that the The air traffic controller sug- according to a preliminary report crankcase was breached over the gested that the plane try to land released Tuesday by federal No. 6 cylinder barrel,” the report on Interstate 495 about 2.5 miles investigators. said. “Two additional puncture away, to which the pilot respond- The National Transportation holes were found in line with the ed “we have no engine ... I need Safety Board report also said a No. 1 cylinder connecting rod, help.” He later said the plane was rudder cable and an aileron cable located between the left and right gliding. turnbuckle exhibited overload magnetos. The oil sump was frac- The last recorded radar return fractures. The report did not tured and partially melted away.” showed the plane in a right-hand indicate whether the problems The plane had taken off from turn at an altitude of about 700 occurred pre- or post-crash and Lancaster Airport in feet about one-tenth of a mile did not draw any conclusions on Pennsylvania and was headed to from the crash site. whether they contributed to the Norwood Memorial Airport in Several witnesses reported accident in Plainville on June 28. Massachusetts when it struck hearing an airplane engine mak- Preliminary reports are subject the roof of the two-story colonial- ing noise and then going silent, to change and may contain style home and burst into flames. according to the NTSB report. errors. Full reports typically take The single-engine Beech A36 One witness described first hear- about a year to complete, an plane and the home were severe- ing a “low moan buzzing sound” NTSB spokesman said. ly damaged by the fire. and seeing the plane “wobbling” All three people aboard the The cloud ceiling was at about just before impact. plane — Dr. Joseph Richard 800 feet and the plane was Kalister of Knoxville, Tennessee; preparing to conduct an instru- his wife, Betty; and their teenage ment approach procedure for daughter, Nicole — were killed. landing at Norwood, according to Nicole Kalister had been sched- the NTSB. Reuse the News uled to attend new-student ori- The flight was about 15 miles Recycle this newspaper entation at Northeastern from Norwood at an altitude of University in Boston in the days 3,300 feet when the pilot 4—Cleveland Daily Banner—Wednesday, July 15, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com Feds say they have shut down Darkode malware marketplace PITTSBURGH (AP) — cuted. Investigators shut down an Hackers couldn’t just log onto online marketplace where cyber- the site. They had to be vouched criminals bought and sold for or nominated by current hacked databases, malicious members to be able to buy, sell or software and other products that solicit illegal wares or services on could cripple or steal information the site, authorities said. from computer systems, the Some of the targets were Justice Department announced responsible for hacking into Wednesday. Sony’s PlayStation Network and More than 70 cybercriminals Microsoft’s Xbox Live services in the United States and 19 other last year around Christmas, countries are targets of the inves- authorities said. tigation, authorities said. Some British authorities in January of them have been charged, while arrested an 18-year-old man for others were the subject of search computer hacking offenses relat- warrants because some countries ed to the disruptions but hadn’t require evidence to be seized released his name. The South before criminal charges can be East Organized Crime Unit said filed, investigators said. then it had worked with the FBI. U.S. Attorney David Hickton But other threats and informa- With technology, social networking, and gaming systems becoming so prevalent with today’s youth, getting children outdoors to and other federal investigators tion marketed through Darkode commune with nature is often difficult. The 4-H staff in local counties are putting an emphasis on this and during the week of June 29 revealed the 18-month undercov- have far more sinister implica- through July 1, 58 youth, teen leaders, and adults from four counties participated in the “Adventures in Appalachia 4-H Camp” at Camp er inquiry in Pittsburgh. The city tions. McCroy in Reliance. During the three-day camp, campers focused on outdoor activities and the heritage of the Appalachian area. is home to a large FBI cybercrim- The advertised products Participants attended hands-on sessions in areas such as outdoor cooking, archery, rifles, nature crafts, animal tracks, and leaf identification. inal squad and the National included personal information The youth also swam in the creek, had a visit from Smokey Bear and some local foresters, and learned about venomous and non-venomous Cyber-Forensics & Training from customers who participated snakes during a presentation by Ranger Heather Pell. The group also took an off-site field trip to the birthplace of Sequoyah and Fort Alliance — a public-private non- in an automobile auction, per- Loudoun. At the conclusion of the camp, youth in attendance evaluated the event and were asked a number of questions regarding the life profit that aims to defeat cyber- sonal information of 39,000 peo- skills they learned. A number of them said they learned new ways to make ethical decisions based on some of the activities they participated criminals. ple from a database of Social The site, called Darkode, was Security numbers and 20 million in. Over 80 percent of the youth also said that they learned that if they don’t succeed on the first try, they have to continue trying. When the largest-known English-lan- emails and usernames that could polled about lessons the youth learned at the camp, making new friends who come from diverse backgrounds was stated. They also guage malware forum in the be used to target people for iden- learned to make cobbler over an open fire, make ice cream in a bag, shoot rifles and bows, build a birdhouse, how to play the game “Gaga,” world, authorities said. tity theft, phishing emails or and how to play badminton. More than 20 youth also spoke about how much they had learned about the Cherokee Indians, Sequoyah and On the forum, hackers sold other schemes. the Cherokee alphabet and other aspects of Cherokee history. 4-H members who attended the camp from Bradley County were Salada malware or solicited others to The programs for sale included Alderman, Briar Rose Blair, Bailey Bledsoe, Garrett Choate, Gabrielle Duggard, Will Garrett, Emma Hamilton, Jessie Henderson, Cathena install it on unsuspecting vic- “ransomware,” a virus that can Hightshoe, Bethany Hobbs, Braden Malone, Autumn Miller, Anjali Patel, Elisabeth Payne, Caleb Peden, Bryson Powers, Autumn Price, tims’ computers, investigators lock a computer or network until Angelia Rouser, Brady Shubert, Jaxson Shubert, Lauren Woods, Shelby Woods, Bridgette Withrow, Abby Wooten and Lynne Middleton said. Marketplace members also a ransom is paid to the hacker (Extension agent). 4-H members who attended from Polk County were Cade Bigham, Maleiah Bigham, Isaac Bobby Brown, Abigail Ebrom, bought and sold stolen databases who installed it. Kaven Jorey, Logan Stiles, Greg Paxton (agent) and Kelley Frady (agent). — some containing millions of Those arrested or searched live people’s email addresses or per- in the United States, United sonal information — often used Kingdom, Australia, Bosniz- in identity-theft and computer Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, Final touches fraud schemes. Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, The site, which had roughly Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, being added to 250 to 300 active members, was Germany, Israel, Latvia, seized and shut down by author- Macedonia, Nigeria, Romania, ities Tuesday as most of the Serbia and Sweden. There are Nashville’s new arrests were being made and victims in all of those countries, search warrants were being exe- and others, authorities said. amphitheater NASHVILLE (AP) — Finishing Military exercise sparks fears touches are being added to Nashville’s new riverfront amphitheater, scheduled to open among Texas archconservatives later this month. BASTROP, Texas (AP) — A Bastrop, 30 miles southeast of The Tennessean reports that summer military training exer- Austin. the city’s new Ascend cise that has aroused alarm Texas is one of two “hostile” Amphitheater, located inside among archconservatives who territories for the purpose of the downtown’s Riverfront Park, will believe it could be a precursor to exercise. open with back-to-back acoustic martial law and firearms confis- The State Guard will brief shows July 30 and July 31. cations is set to begin in Central Abbott’s office every day on the Until then, crews are finalizing Texas. exercises. Civilian volunteers say the last steps at the venue and Gov. Greg Abbott acknowl- they plan to shadow military the park, which include adding edged that panic when he direct- movements statewide. more than 17,000 shrubs and ed the Texas State Guard to mon- Jade Helm 15 will cover seven flowers. itor Jade Helm 15 starting Southwestern states and wraps On Tuesday, Nashville Mayor Wednesday near the town of up in September. Karl Dean hosted the first all- McKenzie Jaynes, a graduate of Walker Valley High School, received the $1,000 scholarship from access media tour of the site. the Tennessee Wildlife Officers Association. TWOA was formed to support Tennessee’s commissioned The new state-of-the-art 4 people killed at home in S. Carolina amphitheater will hold 6,800 peo- wildlife officers. Its mission is to promote goodwill to sportsmen and women of Tennessee by providing ple and serve as the summer HOLLY HILL, S.C. (AP) — The around 7 a.m. Wednesday. educational and recreational opportunities. McKenzie is the daughter of C.J. and Wendy Jaynes. She Orangeburg County Sheriff’s The names of those killed have home for the Nashville Symphony received numerous honors and recognition during her four years at WVHS. She graduated with distinc- starting in 2016. Office says two adults and two not been released. tion, holding a 4.0 GPA, honors, and was a member of over 15 clubs. She served as student body pres- children have been killed at a A sheriff’s spokesman did not Officials hope that it will be home outside Holly Hill. Another immediately return phone mes- ident and also held leadership positions in the numerous other clubs in which she was involved. Jaynes Music City’s premiere outdoor child has been taken to a hospi- sages seeking details Wednesday was also Ms. Walker Valley and Homecoming Queen. She will be attending the University of Tennessee destination for live music. tal. morning. at Chattanooga this fall, where she will be majoring in environmental science and political science. From Construction began on the city- Local media outlets report that No other details were immedi- left are Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency Maj. C.J. Jaynes, McKenzie Jaynes and TWRA officer funded amphitheater in March officers were called to the home ately available. Brandon Lee. 2014 with a budget of $52 mil- lion.
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Judge considers life sentence in FBI could hold a news conference their father. in coming days to fill in some of Police said Adrian Martinez searchers find wreckage Indianapolis explosion case the gaps in the official account Cardona, 35, of Redlands, was SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — A Sanders’ death. shot outside a San Bernardino SEATTLE (AP) — A teenager who According to Rogers, the Autumn Veatch’s boyfriend, judge is set to consider whether Chokwe Antar Lumumba, a bar Sunday night after getting survived a small plane crash, then Beechcraft A-35 was flying over Newton Goss, also 16, said he and an Indianapolis man should be Jackson lawyer who is represent- into an argument. managed to find her way off a north-central Washington on its his mother were supposed to pick eligible for a life without parole ing Sanders’ family members, Locomotive rear-ends train; 5 cars rugged Washington state moun- way from Kalispell, Montana, to her up from the airport Saturday. prison sentence after a jury con- says Officer Kevin Herrington is at tainside finally made it home to Lynden, Washington, when it He and Autumn were texting back victed him of murder, arson and fault. derailed, fuel spilled Bellingham, just as word came entered a cloud bank. Then the and forth when his final text to her conspiracy to commit insurance Clarke County District Attorney (AP) — A train rear-ended that searchers had located wreck- clouds suddenly parted, and from failed to go through, he said. fraud in a home explosion that Bilbo Mitchell, though, told a another train in Virginia on age in the area where she emerged her seat behind the cockpit, Later, he heard about the miss- gutted a subdivision and killed crowd of about 60 gathered Tuesday, causing five empty cars from the woods. Veatch could see the mountain ing plane. two neighbors. Tuesday at Stonewall’s town hall and a locomotive to derail and Aerial searchers reported spot- and trees ahead. Leland Bowman “I had all the hope in the world St. Joseph County Superior that it is too soon to say. spill diesel fuel, authorities said. ting wreckage, but crews were not tried to pull up — to no avail. that she was going to make it out Court Judge John Marnocha will “I assume there may be some The westbound Norfolk able to reach the heavily wooded They struck the trees and the fine,” he said. hear arguments Wednesday, a who may be wondering why there Southern train was struck from north-central Washington site plane plummeted to the ground Goss said Tuesday he had spo- day after a jury convicted Mark hasn’t been an arrest,” Mitchell behind by a second westbound Tuesday night and no positive and caught fire. ken to Autumn several times since Leonard, 46, of 53 counts after said. “That’s because the investi- Norfolk Southern train near the identification has been made of “When they came out of the her ordeal. deliberating less than four hours gation isn’t complete.” small Western Virginia town of either the missing plane or its two clouds, she said it was obvious “She wanted McDonald’s. How over two days. During the meeting, attendee Dublin on Tuesday afternoon, missing occupants, Leland and they were too low,” Rogers said. do you go through that situation Leonard waived his right to Carol Doby and others questioned The Roanoke Times quoted Sharon Bowman of Marion, “They crashed right into the trees and just go, ‘I really want have the jury decide whether to Mitchell, who limited his com- Norfolk Southern spokeswoman Montana, said Barbara LaBoe, a and hit the ground. She tried to do McDonald’s right now’?” he said. recommend the sentence of life ments to the procedural elements Susan Terpay as saying. Washington state Transportation what she could to help her grand- “She’s being really light-hearted without parole on the two counts of the investigation. Two crew members from the Department spokeswoman for the parents, but she couldn’t because like she usually is with me. That’s of murder in the deaths of John “We just want answers and second train were taken to a hos- plane search. of the fire.” reassuring.” “Dion” Longworth and his wife, want to know why,” Doby said. pital with injuries that were not LaBoe said efforts to reach the Jennifer. Over the weekend, hundreds of life-threatening, the newspaper site would resume Wednesday. Defense attorneys said they people gathered in Stonewall to quoted Terpay as saying. Search officials planned to assess filed a motion to have a sentence honor Sanders’ memory and She said the train that was whether air crews can be used and of life without parole dismissed protest his death. struck had three locomotives and also will coordinate any ground because they don’t believe prose- “I just felt it wasn’t right,” said 54 rail cars. She said the five rear crew searches with the Skagit cutors have proven the necessary Sanders’ cousin Lon McCoy, who cars, all empty, derailed. One of County sheriff’s office, she said. aggravating factors. Defense helped organize a march the two locomotives of the other Survivor Autumn Veatch, 16, attorney John Shircliff said he Saturday and a trail ride Sunday. train also derailed, spilling some has said the Bowmans, her step- would argue there’s no “legal Mitchell said the case would be diesel fuel. grandparents, did not survive the basis” for the judge to impose the presented to a Clarke County “We’re determining how much Saturday crash. She provided harshest penalty prosecutors grand jury, possibly as early as spilled and we’re going to make searchers with clues to the loca- were seeking. September, but maybe later. He sure we clean it all up before we tion of the wreckage. Marion County Prosecutor said he has presented fewer than leave,” Terpay said. The plane piloted by Leland Terry Curry said he believes 15 cases involving a death caused Dozens of emergency officials Bowman was bringing her home Leonard will spend the rest of his by law enforcement to a grand responded to the scene, the news- from a Montana visit. life in prison no matter how jury during his 28 years as dis- paper reported. The cause of the The teen was released Tuesday Marnocha rules. trict attorney of four counties, crash and derailment is under evening from Three Rivers Hospital Shircliff also said the defense, and can’t recall an officer ever investigation. in Brewster and arrived home in which called only one witness being indicted. The train cars landed in the Bellingham shortly before mid- during the trial, would appeal the back yard of Kenny Trail, who night. Family friends had gathered verdict by referencing motions for Explosion at Washington state was watching TV when he heard in anticipation of a happy home- mistrial that the judge denied. aerospace plant injures 5 the noise, The Times reported. coming, bringing balloons and Prosecutors alleged Leonard NEWPORT, Wash. (AP) — An The train crushed his electric flowers to the apartment of the was the mastermind behind the explosion at an aerospace plant in scooter and he was immediately teen’s father, David Veatch. explosion that damaged or northeast Washington state evacuated. “We just want to show her and destroyed more than 80 homes in Tuesday night injured five people, “You hear all kinds of banging her family that we care and we love Indianapolis, plotting with his authorities said. ... on the tracks,” Frank said. her,” said one friend, Amber then-live-in girlfriend Monserrate Pend Oreille County Sheriff’s “But this was super loud so I Shockey. She added that Veatch Shirley and his half brother Bob officials said two of the five were thought something was wrong.” had said “she was happy to be Leonard to blow up the home for airlifted to a Spokane hospital, Missouri executes man coming home.” $300,000 in insurance. according to KXLY-TV of “I mean all in one, it’s pretty Bob Leonard is scheduled to go Spokane. There was no immedi- for killing 19-year-old much sad and happy,” Shockey on trial on Jan. 19 on the same ate word on the nature of the BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) — A said. “It’s everything. It’s astonish- charges his brother faced. injuries. Missouri inmate who sexually ing that she could do this.” attacked a 19-year-old woman In Concert of Praise Video released shows police The blast occurred at Zodiac Bruised by the impact, singed Aerospace in Newport, a city near before tying her to a cemetery tree by the fire that accompanied the killing unarmed man in LA suburb the Idaho border. and killing her was executed crash, fearing an explosion and Donnie Sumner LOS ANGELES (AP) — The The sheriff’s dispatch office Tuesday after the U.S. Supreme knowing she couldn’t help the police dashboard cameras that said the first calls about the Court and the governor declined other victims, the girl did what she Gaither captured officers shooting Ricardo explosion came in just before 9 to intervene. could: She headed down the steep Homecoming Artist Diaz-Zeferino only depict part of David Zink, 55, was put to p.m. PDT. slope, following a creek to a river. “The Ninety and Nine,” the tragedy of his death in a Los Volunteer firefighter death at a state prison near She spent a night on a sand bar, Angeles suburb two years ago. Christopher Demlow told station Bonne Terre, south of St. Louis, where she felt safer. She drank The Anchor Holds” Video released by a federal KHQ that the blast shook his hours after the nation’s high small amounts of the flowing water Grammy Nominee judge Tuesday after news media home, located three blocks from court rebuffed his last appeals but worried she might get sick if Dove Award Winner organizations argued the public and Gov. Jay Nixon rejected his the plant. she drank more. “The Night Before had a right to see the footage “It shook every window in the clemency request. Corrections She followed the river to a trail, showed Diaz-Zeferino disobeying house,” he said in an on-air inter- Department spokesman Mike and the trail to a highway. Two Easter” orders to keep his hands up, but view. “We saw a big plume of O’Connell said the lethal injection men driving by stopped and picked Former Elvis with his palms open by his waist. smoke coming up from the factory began at 7:33 p.m. and Zink was her up Monday afternoon, bringing Backup pronounced dead at 7:41 p.m. Judge Stephen V. Wilson area.” her — about two full days after the Singer unsealed the video so the public He then went to the plant and Zink began breathing haltingly crash — to the safety of a general could see what led the city of said there was damage inside a shortly after the injection began. store in tiny Mazama, near the Gardena to pay $4.7 million to building but no fire. His right hand twitched several east entrance of North Cascades settle a lawsuit with Diaz- KXLY said witnesses reported a times before Zink eventually National Park. Zeferino’s family and another nearby apartment building and became motionless. “We crashed, and I was the only man wounded in the shooting fast food restaurant were evacu- In a final written statement, one that made it out,” she told a that followed a botched report of a ated. Zink said he hoped his execution 911 operator, after a store employ- bicycle theft early the morning of The cause of the explosion was would bring peace to the family of ee called for her. “I have a lot of Honestville June 2, 2013. not immediately known. the woman he killed, Amanda burns on my hands, and I’m kind “The fact that they spent the Zodiac Aerospace reportedly Morton. “I offer my sincerest apol- of covered in bruises and scratch- city’s money, presumably derived makes aircraft interiors at the ogy to Amanda Morton’s family es and stuff.” Baptist Church from taxes, only strengthens the Newport facility. A call to the and friends for my actions.” Later she managed to joke from public’s interest in seeing the plant rang unanswered late He added a message to other her hospital bed about how it was Sunday, July 19th videos,” Wilson wrote in a 13-page Tuesday night. inmates on death row. a good thing her dad made her “For those who remain on decision. “Moreover, defendants Coast Guard: 113 rescued watch the television show 5:30 P.M. cannot assert a valid compelling death row, understand that “Survivor.” interest in sealing the videos to from grounded charter boat everyone is going to die. “She’s got an amazing story, and cover up any wrongdoing on their BOSTON (AP) — The Coast Statistically speaking, we have a I hope she gets to tell it soon,” said 8526 Ooltewah-Harrison Road part or to shield themselves from Guard says it has rescued 113 much easier death than most. So Okanogan County Sheriff Frank embarrassment.” people from a grounded charter I encourage you to embrace it and Rogers, who had interviewed Ooltewah, TN 37363 Against a backdrop of intense boat off Cape Cod. celebrate our true liberation Veatch and relayed details of her For More Info Call 238-3705 public scrutiny of police shootings The Pied Piper ran aground before society figures it out and ordeal to The Associated Press. nationwide, a lawyer for The shortly before 11 p.m. Tuesday condemns us to life without Associated Press, the Los Angeles near Woods Hole. It had 106 pas- parole and we too will die a linger- Times and Bloomberg argued the sengers and seven crew members ing death.” videos should be unsealed under aboard. There were no injuries or Authorities said Zink abducted Local Farmers with Fresh-Fresh Produce! a First Amendment right to pollution. Morton in 2001 after hitting her access court documents. Coast Guard rescue crews and car from behind on an Interstate Downtown at First “The Associated Press, joining the Falmouth Police responded to 44 exit ramp a mile from her with other news organizations, a 911 call from the vessel. By Strafford home. Morton was driv- Street Square! believes it’s important that the midnight, all the passengers and ing home after visiting a friend. public has access to videos like crew had been taken to shore. Just months before the slaying, this to better understand the Coast Guard Capt. John Zink had been released from a actions of their police officers,” Kondratowicz says a “quick and Texas prison after serving 20 spokesman Paul Colford said. successful rescue” took place. years on rape, abduction and The ruling comes amid public Incoming high tide allowed the escape charges. Fearing that his debates over what footage should charter boat to be refloated and drunken fender-bender with be made public as police officers towed back to the Woods Hole Morton could violate his parole and cruisers are increasingly Oceanographic Dock. and send him back to prison, equipped with cameras to capture The cause of the grounding is Zink abducted Morton, taking her evidence that can be used against under investigation. to a motel. criminals or to hold officers 4 kids lose mother to ice caves “If I think that you’re going to accountable for their own behav- pose a threat to my freedom, it is ior. collapse, father to shooting set in my mind I want to eliminate SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) FBI aiding inquiry of man’s you,” Zink said in his videotaped — Four children of a woman who confession. death after police encounter was killed when an ice cave col- STONEWALL, Miss. 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Senate Judiciary to ignore, President Barack between law enforcement and Committee Chairman Chuck Obama laid out an expansive their communities have spilled Grassley, R-Iowa, has been vision Thursday for fixing the out into the open, underscoring working on legislation that could criminal justice system by focus- longstanding concerns among reduce some mandatory mini- ing on communities, courtrooms minority communities that mums. Republican Sen. John and cellblocks. He announced a they’re treated differently in the Cornyn of Texas and Democratic federal review of the use of soli- criminal justice system. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse of tary confinement and urged Obama pointedly acknowl- Rhode Island are backing a bill Congress to pass a sentencing edged that many people in the that would steer lower-risk reform bill by year’s end. U.S. need to be in prison — inmates into programs where In a speech to the NAACP’s “murderers, predators, rapists, they could earn earlier release by annual convention, Obama also gang leaders” — yet he said that participating in recidivism- called for voting rights to be in too many instances, law reduction programs. restored to felons who have enforcement is treating young In another positive sign for the served their sentences, and said black and Latino men differently prospects of justice reform, a employers should “ban the box” than their white peers. number of 2016 presidential asking job candidates about “This is not just anecdotal. candidates have taken an active AP Photo their past convictions. He said This is not just barbershop interest in the issue. Sen. Rand Robbie TAyloR, left, stares at the swollen creek which destroyed the trailer he shares with his girl- long mandatory minimum sen- talk,” he said. Paul, R-Ky., has mounted a vocal friend Markita Trent, right, after deadly flooding in Flat Gap, Ky., Tuesday. Flash floods in northern tences now in place should be The White House said Obama push to restore voting rights to Johnson County outside of Paintsville destroyed homes and vehicles and residents were reported miss- reduced — or discarded entirely. wouldn’t hesitate to commute nonviolent felons who have ing a day after the floods. “In far too many cases, the more sentences in the coming served their terms and to make it punishment simply doesn’t fit months if the circumstances easier for people with criminal the crime,” Obama told a crowd were right. Yet Obama’s ability records to get jobs. Gov. Chris of 3,300 in Philadelphia. Low- to address the problem unilater- Christie, R-N.J., planned to give Mud, rain and debris hamper level drug dealers, for example, ally is limited, as the White a speech Thursday in the trou- owe a debt to society, but not a House readily concedes. So bled city of Camden focusing on life sentence or 20-year prison Obama has set his sights on the nonviolent drug offenders. search for Kentucky flood victims term, he said. kind of comprehensive fix that But not all Republicans were With his speech to the promi- only Congress can provide. receptive to Obama’s pitch. A FLAT GAP, Ky. (AP) — Kevin trapped in their homes, Kentucky father, had still not found her nent African-American advocacy “The statistics cannot be group of 19 Republicans, led by Johnson last saw his son Scott State Police Trooper Steven cats Tuesday afternoon, and group, Obama sought to put a ignored. We cannot close our House Judiciary Committee wading through the rushing Mounts said. Like Scott feared she never would. spotlight on the need for new eyes anymore,” Obama said. Chairman Bob Goodlatte of water with his 74-year-old Johnson’s nephew, some were “I don’t think anything else is legislation as he mounted a Working in Obama’s favor: Virginia, wrote a letter Tuesday grandmother on his back. rescued from trees, Price said. going to be salvageable,” she said. weeklong push on criminal jus- tentative but optimistic signs of to Attorney General Loretta Scott Johnson had already Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear Authorities worried that the tice reform. A day earlier, common ground between Lynch accusing Obama of bla- saved his father, his uncle and declared a state of emergency to muddy, rushing creek, still Obama commuted the sentences Republicans and Democrats. tantly usurping congressional sister as a flash flood ravaged give local officials immediate swollen Tuesday afternoon, had of 46 nonviolent drug offenders Republicans in particular have authority and using his pardon the rural town of Flat Gap. He access to state resources to assist not finished its destruction. — the most commutations a spoken with growing enthusiasm power for political purposes. returned to their cluster of trail- in recovery efforts. A strong thunderstorm was president has issued on a single ers for his grandmother and The search area stretches more passing through the area day in at least four decades. teenage nephew and started to than 8 miles, from the town of Tuesday evening, dumping heavy Upon arriving Tuesday in carry them to higher ground. As Flat Gap south to Staffordsville — rain and lashing the area with Philadelphia, Obama met with a the flood raged out of control, he an area with 500 homes and high winds. number of former prisoners to wedged his nephew safely into a 1,200 residents about 120 miles Buddy Rogers, spokesman for discuss their experience re- high tree before the water east of Lexington, police told a Kentucky Emergency entering society, the White 430 INMAN ST. • CLEVELAND, TN washed Johnson and the grand- news conference. Authorities esti- Management, said the ground is House said. And on Thursday, mother away. mate more than 150 homes were thoroughly saturated from the Obama planned to put a person- The grandmother, Willa Mae destroyed. overnight rains and heavy storms al face on the nation’s mush- Pennington, was found dead Hebert Hayden, 78, left home of the past several weeks. More rooming prison population with Tuesday among debris from the with his wife for a doctor’s water will have nowhere to go but a visit El Reno Federal LOANS family’s shattered mobile appointment. While they were into roads, yards and homes, he Correctional Institution outside homes, Johnson County away, their mobile home was suspects. Many of the same areas of Oklahoma City — the first TELEPHONE INSTALLMENT Coroner J.R. Frisby confirmed. swept from its foundation and are likely to be underwater again. visit to a federal prison by a sit- Scott Johnson, 34, is one of six crashed nearby. They lost every- The water-logged ground also ting U.S. president. APPLICATIONS LOANS UP TO people still unaccounted for thing. threatens to topple more power The assertive moves reflected WELCOME $1,250 after the raging Monday after- “All I can say is God was on our lines, trees and utility poles in a president eager to wield his noon flood. side,” he said. “If we would have high winds. executive power during his wan- Rescue crews combing the hilly been here, we would have “Any more rain at all is going to ing years in office to reduce Appalachian terrain Tuesday drowned.” be detrimental. It will hurt us,” harsh sentences, cut costs and were hampered by more heavy The roads now are lined with said Bobby Moore, a Johnson correct disparities he said have rains, swarming mosquitoes, empty foundations, where trailers County 911 dispatcher. Moore disproportionally burdened soupy humidity and knee-deep or homes once stood. Cars are said the flood washed away a minorities. Earlier in his presi- mud. flipped upside down and trees number of rural roads and left dency, as he spent his political “It just wears your legs out to uprooted. Fifteen people were others clogged with fallen trees capital carefully on major walk,” said Gary McClure, the treated at a local hospital and and debris, forcing rescuers to domestic priorities, Obama WE ARE HERE FOR local emergency management released. turn to all-terrain vehicles to spoke cautiously and only inter- director. “You walk from here to Frisby identified the second reach homes and search for resi- mittently about the need for Y O U R C O N V E N I E N C E there in that mud and you’re known casualty as Herman Eddie dents. smarter sentencing and other ready to sit down. It just pulls May Sr., 65. May was driving A helicopter hovered overhead justice changes. you down.” alone in a sport-utility vehicle to aid in the search, which But as of late, public attention Authorities called off the when floodwaters from the included more than 100 rescuers has been piqued by a serious of 472-3314 search around 8 p.m. Tuesday. Patterson Creek started to sweep from local departments, the state upsetting incidents across the *Subject To Liberal Credit Policy After daybreak Wednesday, a him away. He drowned after he police, the Department of Fish country. In places like convoy of National Guard vehi- got out and was swallowed by the and Wildlife and the National cles and heavy equipment, rising water, Frisby said. Guard. including excavators and dump Doris Hardin watched the Authorities were trying to keep trucks, traveled down the road water rise from the window of her as many people off the roads and toward the hardest hit area as mobile home. Her lights flickered out of the area as possible. crews prepared to resume the off then her neighbor banged on Rogers recommended that people Cleveland Daily Banner search. the door, shouting for her to flee. who live in flood-prone areas find “They will be going back over She and her neighbors had sec- an alternative place to stay until the same areas again and start- onds to react. Hardin sprinted up the storms pass. ing new searches that we haven’t a hill, as utility poles crashed Homes there have no power or gone over so far. Every inch of all down around her. phone service, and many have this debris has not been searched The water swept up Hardin’s been severely damaged by flood- through yet,” Frisby said trailer, her two cats still inside, waters. A shelter was opened at Wednesday. “Just haven’t had and jammed it into a growing the Paintsville recreation center, time.” heap of mangled debris: other though only a handful of people On Tuesday, emergency per- mobile homes, wrecked cars, were there Tuesday afternoon. sonnel went door-to-door in the snapped trees and downed power Most displaced residents were hardest-hit neighborhoods, lines. staying at hotels or with family, searching for those who might be Hardin, now staying with her Moore said. Republicans lash Homeland Security chief over pier killing WASHINGTON (AP) — House Johnson told the House wrongdoing. Republicans lashed the Obama Judiciary Committee in his first In the wake of Steinle’s death, administration Tuesday for fail- appearance on Capitol Hill since Republicans have called for mak- ing to deport an immigrant who the July 1 murder of 32-year-old ing such detainers mandatory. allegedly murdered a woman in Kathryn Steinle sparked national “A convicted criminal alien GIFT CERTIFICATES San Francisco, and advanced controversy. who had been deported numer- legislation aimed at deterring Steinle’s alleged killer, Mexican ous times killed an innocent local communities from harbor- national Juan Francisco Lopez- American woman,” said ing immigrants who are in this Sanchez, had been serving a fed- Judiciary Committee Chairman country illegally. eral sentence for illegal re-entry. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va. He said the THE PERFECT GIFT Homeland Security Secretary Instead of being deported upon crime exposed “the tragic impact Jeh Johnson disputed the GOP finishing his term, he was hand- of DHS’s reckless policies on the criticism, but said he plans to ed over to San Francisco on a safety of Americans.” FOR ANY OCCASION evaluate whether a new decades-old drug charge. San Johnson said the killing approach is needed to avoid Francisco authorities ended up underscores the need for local what happened in San dismissing Lopez-Sanchez’s case authorities to cooperate with the Francisco, where an immigrant and releasing him despite a federal government and its with a long criminal record and request from federal officials to detention requests, but he said 3 MONTHS $20 without legal status was released keep him detained. making such cooperation onto the streets and committed a Lopez-Sanchez went on to mandatory would be counterpro- murder. allegedly shoot Steinle as she ductive. 6 MONTHS $38 And he agreed with walked along a popular pier with Even as Johnson was testify- Republicans who said it didn’t her father in broad daylight. ing before the Judiciary make sense for the alleged killer Lopez-Sanchez has pleaded not Committee, another GOP-con- 1 YEAR $75 to have been handed over to a guilty, claiming he found the gun trolled panel, the House jurisdiction like San Francisco, a on the pier and it accidentally Appropriations Committee, was “sanctuary city” that limits its went off. taking action aimed at depriving cooperation with the federal gov- San Francisco is among some sanctuary cities of funding and ernment on immigration and was 300 communities nationwide requiring the Immigration and TO ORDER CALL unlikely to try to send him home. that refuse to abide by federal Customs Enforcement agency to “I want to evaluate whether immigration detention requests, continue to detain immigrants in 472-5041 some discretion can be built into or “detainers,” which have been the country illegally who have the process so when we’re faced successfully challenged in court been convicted of crimes, instead with a choice like that, we can by critics who say they indiscrim- of exercising discretion and WE ACCEPT ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS make the best decision for the inately target immigrants includ- releasing them into the general purposes of public safety,” ing many innocent of criminal population. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Wednesday, July 15, 2015— 7 House to take up bill to keep highway aid flowing to states WASHINGTON (AP) — Faced Congress is under pressure to wants a bill that will fund pro- ent issues on the pay-fors,” said Rep. Bill Shuster, R-Pa., chair- Anthony Foxx has warned states with the prospect of a shutdown act quickly. Authority for trans- grams at least through next Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine. man of the House transportation that he will start slowing down in highway and transit aid to portation programs expires on year’s election. The biggest She said she is unhappy with committee, said the five-month payments on Aug. 1. states, the House is due to take July 31, which would eliminate holdup has been how to pay for a some of the proposals, but she bill is necessary to buy more time Federal fuel taxes and other up a bill to temporarily shore up the Transportation Department’s long-term bill since most law- declined to describe them. to work on a longer measure. fees bring in about $35 billion a funding for transportation pro- ability to process promised aid makers don’t want to raise feder- Senate Minority Leader Harry “I believe we can get there, but year, while the government grams for the 35th time since payments to states. But simply al gasoline taxes, the chief Reid, D-Nev., said he under- we can’t get there in the next spends about $50 billion. The 2009. renewing the department’s source of revenue for the pro- stands the Republican offsets three weeks,” he said. gas tax hasn’t been increased The House bill on the schedule authorization isn’t enough. grams. include changes in federal Lawmakers in both parties, as since 1993. Wednesday would scrape togeth- Without an infusion of cash, the In a closed-door GOP meeting employee pensions. He said he well as the White House, say a The biggest source of revenue er $8 billion to keep programs balance in the federal Highway on Tuesday, Senate Finance would oppose anything along six-year bill would relieve states to pay for the House bill — $3.2 going through Dec. 18, but the Trust Fund is forecast to drop Committee Chairman Orrin those lines, since Congress of the nearly constant uncertain- billion — comes from an Senate is moving in a different below $4 billion — the minimum Hatch, R-Utah, unveiled a list of recently passed legislation in ty over whether they can count accounting maneuver involving direction. Senate Republican cushion needed to keep money to revenue increases and spending that area. on federal aid. Some states have security fees paid by airline pas- leaders are trying to quickly cob- flowing to states without inter- cuts that could be used to fund a If the Senate can’t reach agree- delayed or shelved construction sengers. Two years ago, ble together a longer-term, more ruption — by the end of this longer-term bill, but some of the ment on a longer bill, GOP lead- projects this year rather than Congress increased the fees and comprehensive bill that would month. proposals are controversial. ers are likely to accept the wait for Congress to settle on a dedicated the additional money pay for programs for possibly as Senate Majority Leader Mitch “I like the idea of a long-term House’s short-term extension solution. to pay for highway construction long as six years. McConnell, R-Ky., has said he bill, but there are a lot of differ- bill. Transportation Secretary projects for 10 years. Gemini Red’s Utah death row inmate says Welcomes Nikki firing squad is unconstitutional Bolton SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A was convicted in the 1984 deaths March, inmates would be execut- Formerly of Utah death row inmate appealing of his sister-in-law, Brenda ed by firing squad if the state is Total Concepts his sentence of death by firing Lafferty, and her baby daughter. unable to get lethal injection She invites all squad says the execution method He claimed the killings were drugs a month in advance. her former & new customers is cruel and unusual punish- directed by God because of the Utah lawmakers had stopped to visit her at her ment. Utah recently approved the woman’s resistance to his beliefs offering inmates the choice of fir- new location: use of a firing squad as a backup in polygamy. ing squad in 2004, saying the if lethal injection drugs are not His opposition to a firing squad method attracted intense media 1799 Keith Street available. was voiced Friday in a federal interest and took away attention Stuart Park Plaza Ron Lafferty argued in court court motion asking a judge to from victims. Wed.-Sat. by appt. or walk-ins documents that the firing squad put his case on hold so he could Utah is the only state in the will cause a lingering, unneces- pursue complaints about evi- past 40 years to carry out such a are always welcome! sarily painful death. dence handling and testimony. death sentence, with three exe- 472-9621 or 650-5153 Lafferty, 74, initially chose to His lawyers also argued that cutions by firing squad since the Ask Nikki about her die by firing squad when he was lethal injection is unconstitution- U.S. Supreme Court reinstated back to school specials sentenced 30 years ago and such al. the death penalty in 1976. a choice was available. His No deadline was set for U.S. lawyers now argue that he wasn’t District Judge Dee Benson to legally competent to do so. rule on the motion. The state AP Photo Ground crew push the Solar Impulse 2, a solar powered air- The case could test whether currently has no lethal injection the firing squad is constitutional, drugs on hand. plane, toward the hangar after landing at the Kalaeloa Airport in said Kent Hart with the Utah The argument that the death Kapolei, Hawaii. The Solar Impulse team said in a news release early Association of Criminal Defense penalty is unconstitutional is Wednesday that they are suspending the around-the-world journey Lawyers. common in death penalty in Hawaii, after the plane suffered battery damage during its flight. “It’s a gruesome death,” Hart appeals, said Utah lawyer Greg said Tuesday. Skordas. Utah is the only state that “Those motions are filed in allows executions by firing squad every death penalty case in Utah 22 Northside Lane • Crossville, TN 38557 Solar plane suspends if lethal injection drugs aren’t that I’ve ever seen,” he said. www.mtnfarm.com • (931) 484-3589 available. Utah lawmakers said But in the Lafferty case, attor- the approval was a practical mat- neys could call experts to testify We Are A Full Line Authorized Case IH, journey in Hawaii ter of choosing a backup plan to about suffering during firing Cub Cadet, New Holland, Mahindra Kuhn, the drugs that have come under squad executions. increasing scrutiny. 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He Under the Utah law signed in journey in Hawaii after the plane boundaries to the limits.” Contact Us Today! suffered battery damage during The wings of Solar Impulse 2, its record-breaking flight to the which stretch wider than those of islands. a Boeing 747, are equipped with Judd Apatow The Solar Impulse team said in 17,000 solar cells that power pro- a news release that it will contin- pellers and charge batteries. The crusades against ue the attempt to circumvent the plane ran on stored energy at globe, but irreversible damage night. Bill Cosby caused by overheating batteries The aircraft took off in March NEW YORK (AP) — Judd has grounded the flight until at from Abu Dhabi, the capital of Apatow is not wavering on his crit- least April. the United Arab Emirates, then icism of comedian Bill Cosby, The batteries aboard Solar made stops in Oman, Myanmar who’s been accused of sexual mis- Impulse 2 overheated on the first and China. It then made an conduct by more than two dozen day of its trip from Japan to unplanned stop for nearly a women over four decades. Hawaii, and there was no way to month in Japan after high winds While attending the world pre- cool down the system, the team damaged a wing. miere of his latest film, said. The company says there The trans-Pacific leg was the “Trainwreck,” in New York was no weakness with the tech- riskiest part of the plane’s global Tuesday night, the 47-year film- nology, but the team didn’t antic- travels, as there was nowhere for maker explained why his crusade ipate temperature fluctuations it to land in an emergency. is so important to him. associated with rapid altitude The plane’s ideal flight speed is “I just thought that nobody was changes in a tropical climate. about 28 mph, though that can talking about it, and that was very Pilot Andre Borschberg and his double during the day when the sad that he hurt so many people,” single-seat aircraft landed at sun’s rays are strongest. The car- Apatow said. “Look at all these Kalaeloa, a small airport outside bon-fiber aircraft weighs more women finding the courage to say Honolulu, on July 3. His voyage than 5,000 pounds, or about as ‘Something really terrible hap- of nearly 118 hours from Nagoya, much as a minivan or midsize pened to me’ and most of it fell on Japan, broke the record for the truck. deaf ears. I thought we shouldn’t world’s longest nonstop solo The airplane will be housed in let this disappear,” he said. flight, his team said. a University of Hawaii hangar at Numerous women publicly “Solar Impulse is attempting a the Kalaeloa airport on Oahu accused Cosby of sexual assault historic first of flying around the while repairs are made. The team late last year and many of them world only on solar energy,” the says it will also research and test alleged that he drugged them pilots said in a statement. “And other cooling methods to prevent before sex. Cosby denied the alle- while Solar Impulse has complet- more overheating. gations. NAACP: Mississippi should remove Confederate sign from state flag JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The under fresh scrutiny since the black Mississippi, but one NAACP is calling on Mississippi June 17 massacre of nine black Mississippi — that flag needs to legislators to remove the worshippers at a church in be changed to remove that divi- Confederate battle emblem from Charleston, South Carolina. sive symbolism of the the state flag, days after South The man charged in the slay- Confederacy and replace it with Carolina removed a stand-alone ings had posed with the a unifying symbol that can be Confederate banner from its Confederate battle flag in pho- revered by everyone,” Clark Capitol grounds. tos posted online before what said. “The state of Mississippi now police said was a racially moti- Mississippi elected officials remains the sole state in our vated attack. are divided on whether to country to embrace a symbol of Mississippi has had the same reconsider the flag design. war, hate and a failed attempt flag since 1894, and during a Days after the Charleston to perpetuate its right to slav- statewide election in 2001, vot- slayings, Mississippi House ery, into its flag while regarding ers decided by a nearly 2-to-1 Speaker Philip Gunn became it as ‘heritage,’ despite inflicting margin to keep the Confederate the state’s first prominent degradation upon its citizen emblem on the banner. Republican elected official to descendants of slaves,” the civil Curley Clark, president of the call for removing the rights organization said in a Moss Point-Jackson County Confederate emblem that he resolution it adopted Tuesday chapter of the NAACP, said in said is divisive. Republican Gov. at its national convention in an interview Tuesday from the Phil Bryant and Lt. Gov. Tate Pennsylvania. national convention that the Reeves have said they stand by The resolution does not call Confederate symbol may repre- the 2001 election results. for a boycott of the state. sent heritage to some The NAACP resolution says However, it says the organiza- Mississippians, but “it repre- legislators should change the tion’s national leaders will bring sents racial oppression, racial flag because the 2001 election attention to local NAACP chap- bigotry, hatred, things like that” showed that black voters are ters in Mississippi as they seek to the state’s residents who “obviously outnumbered and a new state flag “which all its aren’t white. therefore voiceless” in trying to citizens can look upon with “If Mississippi is going to change the flag. About 37 per- pride and allegiance.” unite and be one Mississippi — cent of Mississippi residents are Old South symbols have come not a white Mississippi and a black. 8—Cleveland Daily Banner—Wednesday, July 15, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com Symposium BZA OKs I-75 sign for hotel Patel said he needs the Bani city would get. From Page 1 By JOYANNA LOVE Banner Senior Staff Writer Vani sign to be high enough it “He is making a major finan- does not block the sign for a cial contribution that is going to Cleveland Operations and 423-614-8793. breakfast and networking from 9 Competing for a look but Development from 2012 to 2014. “I’m excited (about this first a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on Monday, nearby hotel. impact this community. That is wanting to be a good neighbor “If I lower it, it is going to a nice hotel he is building. He is She was Cleveland plant manager event),” said Deloach. “It’s kind of Aug. 10. Rice’s keynote address led Bani Vani Hospitality to the from 2006-12, plant manager in like the Perfect Storm.” will follow from 10:30 a.m. until block (their) sign, and I want to going to be hiring a lot of peo- Cleveland Board of Zoning have a good relationship with ple,” businessman Buddy Durham, N.C., from 2002-06, He, along with Creasy and noon. Appeals Tuesday. Operations Leader for Corning Douglas, emphasized the quality On the first day, Phaedra them,” Patel said. “We don’t Simpkins said. “I don’t think he The group requested a vari- want to do bad business, we is asking anything very unrea- Inc., in Corning, N.Y., from 1997 and stature of the individuals Richmond of Bayer and Dr. ance to sign restrictions in order to 2002, and an engineer for who will be presenting during the Shane Griffith of Lee University’s want to be good neighbors.” sonable at all.” to erect a 400-square-foot sign He explained that the project Since the number of future Corning from 1990-1997. two days of programs. Business Department will share facing the Interstate. Rick Creasy, director of They also pointed out the wide the program from 1 until 1:50 was a large investment for the similar requests was deemed This request was granted, company, and it wanted it to get as minimal and there is already a Workforce Development at variety of presentations, which p.m. after discussion of the impact Cleveland State; Alyssa Douglas, should provide something for Richmond will discuss “Toyota much sign exposure as possible. 400-square-foot sign in the area, such a decision could have. “We have to sell our rooms the board approved the vari- project coordinator at Cleveland every business and industry in Kata: Managing for Improvement, “We need your help to make State; and Dr. Guy Deloach, asso- the region. Adaptiveness and Superior every night to make it happen,” ance. this project a success. This is Patel said. La Quinta is planning a grand ciate professor in Business at Lee “It’s amazing that some of the Results.” Griffith will discuss the most expensive hotel so far University, have been working to large organizations are willing to “Business Analytics.” Patel said he thought the cost opening in March. There is no in Cleveland, Tennessee,” said to install such a sign would also more commercial property near put this symposium together. share with small, and mid-sized, Dave Velie of Amend Hampton Patel of Bani Vani. “One of the biggest things is businesses,” the two agreed. “The Consulting, and Denso, will con- be a mitigating factor for the the La Quinta site that would Bani Vani is building a La number of variance requests the potentially want such a sign. the willingness of Lee and networking possibilities are end- duct the next hour of programing Quinta Inn & Suites on Cleveland State to form this part- less.” from 2 until 2:50 p.m. Velie’s Interstate Drive. nership,” said Creasy in a recent Deloach said he has been sur- presentation will be “Leadership: The city zoning ordinance interview with the Cleveland Daily prised by the number (and quali- What Can Only I Do?” allows commercial signs within Cleveland avoids brunt Banner. “We can accomplish so ty) of individuals and companies The first day’s final session, 1,000 feet of Interstate 75 exits much more, and make more who have already registered from from 3:10 until 4 p.m. will have to be 350 square feet. of Tuesday night storm progress, by working together.” out of state. Kenny Hatch of Volkswagen, and However, a neighboring hotel EMS, reported no serious dam- Cleveland State President Dr. The organizers are hoping for a Lee University’s Deloach. Hatch erected a sign before the ordi- By TONY EUBANK Bill Seymour and Lee University maximum attendance of around will discuss the VW production Banner Staff Writer age from the storm that sailed nance was in place and was through Tuesday. President Dr. Paul Conn have 120, but they have no way to system, while Deloach will talk on grandfathered in, allowing the Cleveland managed to duck both signed onto this history- know how many will be here. “Business Transformation.” According to Dean Watson, Wingate by Wyndham to keep a the worst of a multiday severe manager of Electric Operations making endeavor by the two They anticipate they will learn a Tuesday’s presentations will 400-square-foot sign. weather system that swept schools. Seymour will also be one lot with this first event, so future begin at 9 a.m. when Cleveland for Cleveland Utilities, the utility Board of Zoning Appeals chair across the Midwest and the of the program’s presenters. symposiums can be tweaked or State President Dr. Seymour will service had one circuit out for Charlotte Peak expressed con- Southeast. The Cleveland-Bradley County even changed. discuss “Change Management.” approximately 15 minutes and cern that if the variance was The storm is reported to have Chamber of Commerce will also The programs will begin at 9 Drew Helmstatter of Belflex that circuit served 612 cus- granted, every other new hotel caused flooding, wind damage be involved, as will Cleveland a.m. each day, continue until 4 Staffing will then discuss evolu- tomers along the Peerless Road, would want an exception to the and power outages for thou- Associated Industries. p.m. on Monday and close at 2 tion in the staffing industry. 25th Street, Raider Drive and size restrictions. sands. The storm caused over “We believe we have an excel- p.m. on Tuesday. The second hour of the second Blueberry Hill Road area. Board member Dan Moore 2,000 people to be without power lent foundation in place, and we Another highlight of the sympo- day (10 to 10:50 a.m.) will have “The outage was due to high also expressed concern about in Chattanooga and parts of the want to grow it year after year,” sium will be a lunch and panel another presentation by Velie of approving it. north side of the city sustained winds blowing tree limbs into the said Creasy. discussion from noon until 1:30 Amend Consulting, and Steve “Their sign is going to be far- heavy damage. A house in primary conductors off Peerless The two-day program will focus p.m. on the final day. The ques- Perry of Jackson Manufacturing. ther off the Interstate,” board Ooltewah reportedly caught fire Road near Clingan Ridge. There on human resources, plant and tion-and-answer session will be Velie’s second talk of the sym- member Ed Brown said. “I can after being struck by lightning. were two other line fuses blown business management, engineer- on millennials — recruiting and posium will be “Midmarket understand the reason for want- Nearby Knoxville experienced that served approximately 76 ing, training of personnel, and leading the next generation. Excellence — How to Drive ing it.” reports of trees falling on cars customers, one being just off 64 small business owners. It will emphasize growth and Results to Your Bottom Line.” City Planner Corey Divel and downed trees catching fire, Highway at Burke Road and the This year’s first symposium will acceleration of your team with the Perry will talk about “Cultivation pointed out only commercial along with several accidents on other on Wilson Avenue, off 15th be held at Lee University’s millennial generation, who many of Motivation.” entities near the interstate Street S.E.,” Watson said. Humanities Building on both believe will be the next “Greatest The presentations will conclude Interstate 40. The National would even have an interest in Weather Service reported a tor- He added, “All other outages days. The organizers plan to move Generation.” with a final program between 11 such a sign. were individual services or trans- the event to the Cleveland State Business leaders believe mil- and 11:50 a.m. on Tuesday. nado was spotted in Cookeville, Patel said the hotel sign along with structural damage to former fuses that were handled campus next year, and rotate it in lenials will be different, faster, Dan Gilmore of Squire design comes in 300- and 400- by the normal standby crew as following years. and want things many cannot yet Strategies in Chattanooga will homes and barns caused by high square-foot designs. The busi- winds. the outage calls trickled in. No The registration fee for the two imagine. The discussion will discuss “Creative Employee ness owner wants the sign to be additional crews were called in days of programs and presenta- involve the statistical need for Benefits,” while Joe Noble of Local law enforcement, along 100 feet from the ground, thus due to the storm, and no addi- tions is $175. participants to adapt their cur- Bayer will talk about the with emergency service providers needing a larger sign for visibili- including the Cleveland Fire tional cleanup work is scheduled You can register by going to rent team in recruiting for the “Structure Visual Management ty. www.clevelandstatecc.edu/one- next generation. System to Drive World Class Department and Bradley County at this time.” source, or by calling Douglas at The symposium will open with Performance.” School HPC From Page 1 From Page 1 Coggin has been the principal and the students of Bradley said, noting the students and use taxpayer money for an attor- sent a photograph of our house. It “We went through the correct of Walker Valley since it opened County,” Coggin said. teachers can also be described ney who could turn around and specifically shows the view from process,” Wright said. “We did in 2001. Coggin said he began his as “wonderful.” sue taxpayers. the street, and our garage to the everything by the book. Then, Since he was there when the career as a local educator at She said she accepted the new HPC recommended Thomas left of the house, and we said that once the panels were installed, we school opened, he said he has Bradley Central High School, position after she was asked if Hayslett of the Miller-Martin law the solar panels would be on the started getting attacked.” come to view the school “almost where he was the assistant band she would consider filling the firm in Chattanooga as the attor- garage and that would be visible Development and Engineering like a child” he has helped raise. director for nine years and the vacancy left by former Principal ney. He specializes in historic from the street. I never said they director Jonathan Jobe said that But children — and schools — band director for 12 years after Deb Bailey. preservation. would not be visible from the at a recent HPC meeting, some of do tend to grow over the years. that. He holds a bachelor’s While she said it is difficult to “We do not have a schedule of street,” Wright said. the members expressed a desire to “It’s time to cut the apron degree in music education from be making such a transition fees,” Cleveland City Manager Wright said the TVA Green move forward with legal action. strings, to give the school the Tennessee Technological because of the relationships she Casteel told the Council. Power Providers program, in “We don’t need a lawsuit,” chance to thrive under someone University and a master of edu- has built at Charleston, Whether this attorney could which TVA buys the power pro- Councilman Dale Hughes said. new,” Coggin said. cation and administration and Grannan said she sees Park help the Commission take home- duced by privately owned solar “We need level heads getting When former supervisor of supervision from the University View as a “beautiful new school” owner Scott Wright to court over panels, made the installation together and resolving it.” secondary education Dan of Tennessee at Chattanooga. with “energetic teachers” she is the installation of solar panels on plausible. Banks pointed out the Historic Glasscock retired in June, Prior to becoming the princi- eager to get to know. a garage was a debated topic at “We sent in our request for the Preservation Commission has its Coggin said applying for the job pal of Charleston, Grannan was “I look forward to the new the Council’s recent meeting. certificate of appropriateness with own power. “became a good thought” for an assistant principal for opportunity,” Grannan said. “I The resolution originally also the Historic Commission on Aug. “It’s not our call. It is the him. His first official day on the Michigan Avenue Elementary hope I can provide them assis- cited the solar panel issue specifi- 21 (2014). They approved that Historic Preservation job will be Thursday. School and Waterville tance in making their teaching cally. COA on Sept. 23, so they took a Commission’s call,” Banks said. While the school will have to Community Elementary School even better.” “My understanding of why we little more than a month to look at City Attorney John Kimball reit- adjust to getting a new principal during the 2006-07 year. As Coggin and Grannan tran- needed this legal advice was to it and approve it,” Wright said. “We erated that the Historic for the first time, he said he will Before that, Grannan taught sition into their new roles, the make sure this doesn’t happen were issued the building permit on Commission has the right to do what he can to make the at Charleston, Taylor county school system will need again,” Councilman Richard Dec. 3. The panels were installed decide whether to move forward transition a smooth one. Elementary, Trewhitt to hire new principals at Walker Banks said. in December and they went active with litigation. “I’m going to be available as Elementary and Lee Highway Valley and Charleston. Councilman Bill Estes said he on Jan. 4 of this year. Johnson said he wanted to stay much as I can be,” Coggin said. Christian Academy, with her Attempts to reach Cash for also thought the attorney’s role “We have, by the way, planted out of a lawsuit. However, he also said he is teaching experience dating back comment on how that process would be for addressing policy and new trees along our property lines Banks said the Historic eager to begin working toward to 1997, according to the will proceed were unsuccessful moving forward. along with our next-door neigh- Preservation Commission was cre- his goals on a systemwide level, Charleston Elementary School as of press time this morning. That language was removed. bors and in our front yard that will ated to preserve the historic look which include raising ACT exam website. However, the Bradley County “This attorney would not be further camouflage,” the panels, and property values of buildings in scores by working on getting She has a bachelor’s degree in Schools website lists job open- looking back; he would be looking Wright said. “As it is, the panels the historic district. students to see the importance human development from Lee ings for the principal positions forward with the Commission on are barely visible.” “I can tell you for the prices of them and continuing to University and a master’s of at Charleston and Walker Valley, future permits,” Casteel said, During the April 2105 meeting some of these homes have been increase high school graduation business administration in with the “posting end date” for explaining the resolution that was of the HPC, the issue was dis- selling for, evidently it is working,” rates. instructional leadership from both being July 22. The school being passed. cussed and placed on the May Banks said. “I’m thankful for the opportu- TTU. system is also in search of a new Wright, who attended Monday’s agenda for further discussion. The guidelines are adopted from nity and will try my best to do “I’ve had eight wonderful assistant principal for Ocoee Council session, said the HPC was According to the April minutes, the state requirements. good by Bradley County Schools years at Charleston,” Grannan Middle School. trying “to revoke my COA” (certifi- “This item was approved adminis- The Historic Preservation cate of appropriateness). tratively … by Corey Divel (the city Commission guidelines address “I’m here to ask the city to make planner), who specifically stated in what can be seen from the street, sure they can’t (make us take his email to Mr. Wright, ‘The except for what color a person can them down) because we went design guidelines state that they paint their home. Curious through the process,” Wright said. should be located to the rear sec- Hughes said structures have From Page 1 Solar panels are permitted in tions of the roof, behind dormers been built that were not in keeping the Historic District, as long as or gables or other areas not visible with the guidelines, and those displacement of the result about this “Curious” exhibit, occurs automatically,” he said. you can call 423-339-5745, or they are not visible from the street. from the street.’” property owners were never sued. “In the eye of the Wright said since bushes block the Wright said the first complaint Casteel said it would be “a wise Patented in Germany in visit www.museumcenter.org. general public, museums panels from view at the front of the he saw was in May when the decision” if all future requests 1892 by Swiss engineer Otto The Museum Center at Five house, then panels should be per- Cleveland Daily Banner published went to the HPC, discontinuing Steiger, it was advertised as are usually perceived as Points tells the story of the mitted. an article originating from an HPC the option of having staff “The Fastest Multiplying or guardians of objects Ocoee region through com- “When we started this process, I meeting. approval. Dividing Machine in the from the past. We’re pelling exhibitions and dynam- World.” considered public ic educational programming The first U.S. patent (No. servants entrusted with that promotes history, culture, 538,710) was issued on May 7, shepherding valuable and preservation. 1895. Worldwide, the artifacts, once common The Museum Store features Curfew Millionaire sold 4,700 units but now festooned with arts, crafts, and books from From Page 1 during its 1895-1935 produc- the cobwebs of time. In select artists, craftsman, and tion period. order to preserve authors from within a 200-mile speed limit. on the city’s website. Anyone The modest sales were at historic objects, most radius. The speed limit on this road is opposing the removal can con- least in part due to the museums are only able Hours are Tuesday through 45 mph within the city of “I think that most tact Urban Forester Dan machine’s extremely high price Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and people would agree that to exhibit a small Cleveland and 55 mph outside Hartman at 423-472-4551, ext. tag. In the U.S. a base model portion of these relics at Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. the city limits. someone under 18 5319. cost $475, with higher end The museum is closed Sunday, doesn’t need to be on the any one time.” “I really think it needs to be n Having the mayor apply for models topping out at around — Hassan Najjar Monday, and on select holi- regulated at a lower speed,” Greenway at 3 a.m.” a “Safety Partners” Loss Control $1,100, more expensive than days. Councilman Dale Hughes said. — Interim Police Chief Matching Grant from the an average car at that time. Admission is $5 for adults, Also during the meeting the Mark Gibson Tennessee Risk Management Only about 300 Millionaire from another business. $4 for seniors and students, City Council approved: Pool. machines were ever sold in the The Millionaire could not be and free for children under 5. n Final amendments to the n Annexation and plan of U.S., most of them to large surpassed for rapid and reli- Members of the museum tree ordinance establishing new ered for removal. Trees will be service for nearly three acres on corporations and government able multiplication until fully- receive free admission, and methods for designating healthy marked with a temporary “X” Varnell Road. clients. The museum’s machine automatic rotary calculators group rates are available. The public trees or healthy street with a sign announcing the n Borrowing $5,734,200 for was used by the M.C. Headrick became available in the mid to museum’s facilities can be trees more than 5 inches in trees set to be removed. Photos the Cleveland High School gym- Super Market in Cleveland, late 1930s. rented year-round for weddings diameter that are being consid- of the trees will also be posted nasium construction. who likely purchased it used For additional information and special events. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Wednesday, July 15, 2015— 9 Judge trims Yellen: First Fed rate ‘Blurred Lines’ hike likely later this year song dispute WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal expect, economic conditions likely Reserve Chair Janet Yellen sees a would make it appropriate at some to $5.3 million number of encouraging signs that point this year to raise the federal the economy is reviving after a bru- funds target,” Yellen said in pre- LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge tal winter and says if the improve- pared remarks. The funds rate, the on Tuesday trimmed more than ments stay on track, the Fed will Fed’s key policy lever, has not been $2 million from a verdict against likely start raising interest rates lifted in nearly a decade. Robin Thicke and Pharrell later this year. Yellen stressed that her outlook Williams over their hit “Blurred Delivering the Fed’s mid-year is based on the expectation that Lines,” but Marvin Gaye’s family economic outlook to Congress, the labor market will continue to will also get a significant share of Yellen said Wednesday the impor- improve and inflation will begin to future earnings from the 2013 hit tance of the first rate hike should move closer to the Fed’s 2 percent song. not be over-emphasized because target for annual price gains. U.S. District Judge John A. interest rates are likely to remain Inflation is currently running lower Kronstadt ruled that the copy- at very low levels “for quite some than the pace the Fed believes is right infringement verdict a jury time after the first increase.” The optimal for a healthy economy, reached in March should be cut Fed’s benchmark rate has been at A decision to raise rates, Yellen from nearly $7.4 million to $5.3 a record low near zero since said, “will signal how much million. The judge’s ruling, how- December 2008, meaning that bor- progress the economy has made in ever, gives Gaye’s family 50 per- Colorado Judicial department via AP, Pool rowing rates for consumers and healing from the trauma of the cent of the song’s future royalties. In thIS IMAge taken from video, accused Colorado theater shooter James Holmes, on the upper far businesses have been at historic financial crisis.” Kronstadt’s 56-page ruling left, listens to defense attorney Daniel King give closing arguments during his trial, in Centennial, Colo., lows. Anticipating tough questions dealt with several post-trial Tuesday. Many economists believe the from Republican lawmakers over issues, including a request by Fed’s first rate hike will occur in the Fed’s powers and what critics Thicke and Williams’ lawyers for a September, but they see at most see as excessive secrecy, Yellen new trial. The judge rejected that only two quarter-point moves this described a number of steps the motion, and also refused to issue Focus on victims as jurors year. central bank has taken in recent an injunction requested by Gaye’s “If the economy evolves as we years to become more transparent. family that would have temporar- ily blocked sales and performance of “Blurred Lines.” get theater shooting case Business Opportunity The jury in March sided with CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — One caused this, and nothing else,” was mass murder.” Gaye’s family, who contended after the other, their faces flashed King said. King urged the jurors to set Leverage the Power of “Blurred Lines” copied Marvin on an overhead screen: the aspir- Brauchler and King made their aside the deeply emotional impact Gaye’s 1977 hit “Got to Give It ing sports broadcaster, the caring final appeals to jurors Tuesday of the massacre. America's Brand Up.” dad, the smiling 6-year-old girl a before handing over the case. Holmes, now 27, does not dis- in Jurors found that rapper T.I., prosecutor described as “forever Defense attorneys are asking pute that he was the lone gunman Cleveland, TN who received songwriting credit our kindergartner.” for a verdict of not guilty by reason who attacked the theater but his and a share of the royalties, did Photos of the 12 people who of insanity, which would send lawyers say he was in the grip of a not commit copyright infringe- died in the Colorado theater Holmes to the state mental hospi- psychotic breakdown and couldn’t With over 900 locations operating throughout ment, but Kronstadt ruled shooting were the last images tal for an indefinite commitment. tell right from wrong— Colorado’s Tuesday that other elements of America, our Hometown Store program is an jurors saw before starting deliber- Prosecutors say Holmes should be standard for an insanity verdict. exceptional opportunity for entrepreneurs to the jury’s verdict mean he must ations Wednesday over whether convicted of murder and executed. “When he stepped into that the- be included in the judgment. the gunman, James Holmes, was “That guy was sane beyond a ater, the evidence is clear that he leverage their resources and talents. 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OUR HOMETOWN Atlantic White Shark Conservancy via AP In thIS MondAy photo provided by Atlantic White Shark Conservancy, a great white shark is A newcomer’s guide to Bradley County led back into the water near South Beach in Chatham, Mass. Beachgoers kept the shark, that was stuck on the beach, wet by splashing it with buckets of water until officials attached a line to and the City of Cleveland its rear caudal fin and Harbormaster Stuart Smith pulled it back into open waters. “The City With Spirit” Man charged in California Featuring: The history of our area, kidnapping had bright resume the county and city SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — stepbrother. discounted the account by education systems. Matthew Muller had a resume Day recalled meeting Muller Huskins and her boyfriend, Aaron built for success — a U.S. Marine once about four years ago at his Quinn. City and County veteran, Harvard Law School grad- daughter’s house for Christmas Quinn reported that kidnappers uate and member of the California and said he was engaging and broke into the couple’s home on government bar. “seemed like a very nice young March 23, abducted Huskins and administrations. But his bright future began to man.” demanded $8,500. His lawyers unravel over the past several years, Federal prosecutors charged have said he awoke to a bright light when he was fired from his job as Muller with the kidnapping of in his face, and that two kidnap- Churches, parks, an immigration attorney, filed for Huskins after authorities deter- pers bound and drugged him. recreation and bankruptcy and lost his law mined his arrest in the attempted Huskins, 29, turned up safe two license over allegations that he robbery in Dublin, California, had days later in her hometown of community services. took a $1,250 advance from a similarities to the abduction, the Huntington Beach, where she says client then failed to file a green FBI said in an affidavit unsealed she was dropped off. She showed card application. Monday. up hours before the ransom was Local industry and more. This week, federal authorities Muller’s attorney, Thomas due. charged Muller with kidnapping Johnson, has said his client suf- Huskins and Quinn appeared at Great Opportunity To Reach A Vast Audience Denise Huskins, whose report to fers from bipolar disorder and will a news conference Monday but police about her abduction in plead not guilty to the kidnapping didn’t talk to the media as their With Your Advertising Message! March in Vallejo was initially dis- charge. He has already entered attorneys urged authorities to set missed as a hoax. that plea to the attempted robbery the record straight and apologize to Place your ad now! Muller, 38, of Orangevale, a and assault charges, according to the couple. Sacramento suburb, is also Johnson. Vallejo police Capt. John accused of trying to rob two people A July 1 search of a storage unit Whitney and City Manager Dan Call the The Cleveland Daily Banner while they slept in June and in Vallejo linked to Muller by feder- Keene said officials can’t apologize assaulting one of them. He had al authorities turned up several or comment on the case. Advertising Department 423-472-5041 been suspected in another robbery drones, a 4-channel wireless video “This is an ongoing investiga- in 2009. camera and pliers with black duct tion, it’s being conducted by the DEADLINE: MONDAY, JULY 27 “This is just a shock,” said Bruce tape on the handle FBI and at their request we have Day of San Mateo, whose daugh- The kidnapping charge came been asked not to comment on any PUBLISHES: SUNDAY, AUGUST 2 ter, Erin, is married to Muller’s even though Vallejo police initially aspects of the case,” Keene said. 10—Cleveland Daily Banner—Wednesday, July 15, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com Drug lord’s escape tunnel an audacious feat of engineering AP photo ALMOLOYA, Mexico (AP) — appears to change his shoes. A moTorcycle adapted to Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, He then walks to the shower the most wanted of Mexico’s and toilet area, behind a low a rail sits in the tunnel under the drug lords, would have breezed dividing wall of about waist half-built house where according along the mile-long tunnel dug height, and simply disappears. to authorities, drug lord Joaquin just for him on a specially mod- Another video filmed after the "El Chapo" Guzman made his ified motorcycle or one of the escape shows the gaping square escape from the Altiplano maxi- two carts it pushed on two steel hole cut into what appears to be mum security prison in rails. the floor of the shower. Almoloya, west of Mexico City A visit on Tuesday by journal- The ingenuity and audacity of on Tuesday. A widespread man- ists to the tunnel’s exit in an the caper was breathtaking. hunt that included highway unfinished barn near the prison Buy a piece of land a mile checkpoints, stepped up border that held Guzman provided a from Mexico’s most secure look at the last few yards that prison, but in the middle of security and closure of an inter- the leader of the Sinaloa cartel farm fields. Throw up a shoddy, national airport failed to turn up traversed to make his second concrete block structure that any trace of Guzman after he escape from a Mexican maxi- doesn’t look out of place. Build escaped through an under- mum-security lockup. a wall to hide the dirt. Get to ground tunnel in his prison cell. Tracks guiding the modified work. Below: A forensics worker motorcycle end two or three Experts have said the tunnel climbs out of the tunnel that steps from the base of a wooden would have been more than a according to authorities was ladder with 17 rungs that he year in planning and building. used by Guzman to escape. would have scrambled up. The The digging would have caused air in the tunnel is warm and noise. The entrance was in a humid and fine dust coats place beyond the view of securi- everything. ty cameras at Mexico’s toughest Reaching the top, a step leads prison. into a small basement dominat- They also said it was clear the ed by a blue generator as big as escape by Mexico’s most power- a compact car. ful drug lord must have Then it is six strides to involved inside help on a grand another ladder. scale. One, two, three steps up. The Interior Secretary Miguel air thins. The temperature Angel Osorio Chong conceded drops 10 degrees. as much Monday night. Four. Five. Six, the last rung. He announced that three One more step and Guzman prison officials had been fired, stood on the dusty floor of the including Valentin Cardenas, barn, where the digging crew director of the Altiplano prison had left 4-inch by 4-inch wood- 55 miles (90 kilometers) west of en beams, 8-foot- tall coils of Mexico City. steel mesh, gallons of hydraulic “They had something or a lot fluid, 10-foot lengths of PVC to do with what happened, and AP photo pipe and an electric disc saw. that’s why we made that deci- The exiT of The Tunnel that according to authorities was Seven strides and the man sion,” Osorio Chong said. used by Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to escape- who Mexico’s government said Still, he did not say who from the Altiplano maximum security prison is seen in Almoloya, would not repeat his 2001 exactly is suspected of aiding Mexico on Tuesday. prison escape stepped through the escape. Nor did he talk Experts express skepticism information such as prison that such an engineering proj- floor plans and alarm and cam- a sliding steel door into the about rooting out the kind of and the customized motorcycle pulling off such a feat, it was chilly night on the high plain corruption that led to the ect could go on undetected. era systems. rigged up on a rail line - would Guzman, who is believed to Joe Garcia, who retired this And just the noise alone as west of the capital. escape. normally take 18 months to two have at least a quarter-century For the first time since his Osorio Chong said the tunnel year as interim special agent in they bored the final 30-foot (10- years to complete, said Jim of experience in building large, charge of U.S. Homeland meter) vertical shaft directly latest capture, on Feb. 22, was 19 meters (about 62 feet) Dinkins, former head of sophisticated tunnels to smug- 2014, Guzman was a free man. below the surface and he called Security Investigations in San under the prison to reach Immigration and Customs gle drugs under the U.S.- Diego, has extensive experience Guzman’s cell would have gen- Authorities also released sur- it a “high-tech” breach of the Enforcement’s Homeland Mexico border and to escape veillance video of Guzman’s last prison’s extensive security in tunnel investigations. erated some attention. Security Investigations. from hideouts as authorities He said the tunnel at “It’s not just like someone moments in prison. measures, which include 750 “When it’s for the boss, you closed in. A recording by a camera in cameras and 26 security filters. Altiplano was longer than any took a couple tools, shovels and probably put that on high His cartel also has been most passage ever found on the U.S.- pickaxes. This is a very sophis- his cell shows him walking to A tunnel of such sophistica- speed,” he said. successful in coopting officials, the bed, where he sits and tion - with lights, air venting, Mexico border. ticated operation,” said Alonzo If anyone was capable of said Edgardo Buscaglia, an To pull off such a feat, res- Pena, a former senior official at organized crime expert at cuers likely had intelligence on U.S. Immigration and Customs Columbia University the prison even before Guzman Enforcement. “How could they “By far they are the most was arrested, Dinkins said. be there and not hear that con- infiltrated in Mexico’s govern- Designers and workers would struction was going on under- ment institutions,” he said. have needed access to sensitive neath? It’s just impossible.” Cleveland Daily Banner 1505 25TH STREET N.W. Cleveland, TN 37311 472-5041
AP photo A recePTionisT dinosAur roboT performs at a new hotel, aptly called Henn-na Hotel or Weird Hotel, in Sasebo, southwestern Japan on Wednesday. From the receptionist that does the check-in and check-out to the porter that’s a stand-on-wheels taking luggage up to the room, the hotel, that is run as part of Huis Ten Bosch amusement park, is “manned” almost totally by robots to save labor costs. Robots do check-in, check-out at cost-cutting Japan hotel SASEBO, Japan (AP) — From in the glass, where a guest can watching everything through a the receptionist that does the place an item in it, to use as a monitor to make sure guests stay check-in and check-out to the locker. safe and no one makes off with Completely Redesigned Web Page porter that’s an automated trol- The arm will put the box back one of the expensive robots. ley taking luggage up to the into the wall, until the guest “And they still can’t make room, this hotel in southwestern wants it again. The system is beds,” said Sawada, who has also www.clevelandbanner.com Japan, aptly called Weird Hotel, called “robot cloak room.” engineered the rise of a popular is “manned” almost totally by Why a simple coin locker won’t affordable Japanese travel robots to save labor costs. do isn’t the point. agency. Hideo Sawada, who runs the “I wanted to highlight innova- He has big ambitions for his Visit Our What’s Happening Section hotel as part of an amusement tion,” Sawada told reporters. “I robot hotel concept and wants to park, insists using robots is not a also wanted to do something open another one soon in Japan, gimmick, but a serious effort to about hotel prices going up.” and later abroad. Post Your Photos, Stories or Videos utilize technology and achieve Staying at Henn na Hotel He is also eager to add other efficiency. starts at 9,000 yen ($80), a bar- languages, such as Chinese and The receptionist robot that gain for Japan, where a stay in Korean, to the robots’ vocabu- speaks in English is a vicious- one of the nicer hotels can easily lary. PRINT PLUS 24/7 looking dinosaur, and the one cost twice or three times that A block-shaped robot that was ELECTRONIC that speaks Japanese is a female much. scuttling around in the lobby had ELECTRONIC EDITIONS humanoid with blinking lashes. The concierge is a doll-like been brought in to do room serv- ONLY “If you want to check in, push hairless robot with voice recogni- ice, delivering beverages and Includes full access one,” the dinosaur says. The vis- tion that prattles breakfast and simple snacks. But it wasn’t Includes full access itor still has to punch a button event information. It cannot call ready to do that yet. on your desktop, on the desk, and type in informa- a cab or do other errands. Outdoors, Sawada also on your desktop, tion on a touch panel screen. Japan is a world leader in demonstrated a drone that flew tablet and mobile Henn na Hotel, as it is called in robotics technology, and the gov- in to deliver a few small jars filled tablet and mobile Japanese, was shown to ernment is trumpeting robotics with snacks. He said he wanted reporters Wednesday, complete as a pillar of its growth strategy. to eventually have drones per- Daily & Sunday $8.95 Monthly with robot demonstrations, Robots have long been used here form in shows for guests. (3 MONTHS) $21.25 ahead of its opening to the public in manufacturing. In the hotel’s rooms, a lamp- $2.95 Weekly Friday. But interest is also high in size robot in the shape of a fat (6 MONTHS) $40.25 Another feature of the hotel is exploring the potential of robots pink tulip called Tuly answers $1.95 Daily the use of facial recognition tech- in human interaction, including simple questions like, “What time (YEAR) $79.25 nology, instead of the standard helping care for the elderly. is it?” and “What is the weather electronic keys, by registering the Robotics is also key in the tomorrow?” digital image of the guest’s face decommissioning of the three You can also tell it to turn the CCURRENT URRENT SUBSCRIBERSSUBSCRIIBERS WILLWIILL NEEDNEED TOTO FOLLOWFOLLOW during check-in. reactors in Fukushima, northern room lights on or off. There are The reason? Robots aren’t Japan, which went into melt- no switches on the walls. TTHESE HESE SIMPLESIIMPLE STEPSSTEPS TOTO REGISTER.REGIISTER.. good at finding keys, if people downs in 2011, in the worst Sawada is keeping the hotel happen to lose them. nuclear catastrophe since half-filled for the first few weeks Click login, then Click “Don’t Have an ID” A giant robotic arm, usually Chernobyl. to make sure nothing goes You will then need to provide your name, email address and seen in manufacturing, is One area Henn na Hotel still wrong. encased in glass quarters in the relies on human beings is securi- He also canceled at the last zip code so the system can locate your newspaper account. corner of the lobby. It lifts one of ty. minute the overnight stay the boxes stacked into the wall The place is dotted with secu- planned for media. The robots NNEW EW SUBSCRIBERSSUBSCRIIBERS WILLWIILL NEEDNEED TOTO CLICKCLIICK “SUBSCRIBE”“SUBSCRIIBE” and puts it out through a space rity cameras, and real people are simply weren’t ready. www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Wednesday, July 15, 2015— 11 In Iran deal, Obama sees validation for diplomatic gamble
WASHINGTON (AP) — To final agreement, officials said the able to extend the timelines, exchanged letters with Iran’s President Barack Obama, the president urged his team to send according to the officials, who supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali historic nuclear accord with Iran clear messages to Iran both pub- insisted on the condition of Khamenei. He used conciliatory is a validation of an arduous, licly and privately that the U.S. anonymity in order to discuss language in a videotaped mes- politically fraught diplomatic was ready to end the talks with- the president’s thinking. sage to both the people and gov- gamble, one he foreshadowed out a deal. Obama first planted the seeds ernment of Iran on the Persian before winning the White House “He did not want people to for engagement with Iran as a new year, calling for engagement and one that will shape his lega- have the impression that this is presidential candidate, saying in “that is honest and grounded in cy long after he leaves. something we needed to have,” a 2007 Democratic primary mutual respect.” The deal to curb Iran’s nuclear one official said, adding that debate that he would be willing Obama has taken a similar program may prevent Tehran Obama was frequently among to meet with Iranian leaders approach — clandestine diplo- from developing a bomb or being the most pessimistic members of without preconditions. His state- macy, prioritizing negotiations the target of U.S. military action his national security team about ments were ridiculed by over military action — to other during Obama’s presidency. But the prospects of a deal. Democratic rival Hillary Rodham foreign policy challenges, with whether the agreement succeeds Officials also pointed to a video Clinton, who went on to be his mixed results. Plans to negotiate in stemming Iran’s nuclear ambi- conference Obama convened secretary of state and help jump- an end to Syria’s bloody civil war tions after his tenure is a far with Kerry and other negotiators start the secret negotiations with have gone nowhere. A resump- murkier question. last week as an example of his Iran. tion of diplomatic relations with The sheer amount of time and willingness to forgo a deal. With The president’s opening Cuba after a half-century of hos- political capital Obama invested momentum for an agreement months in office included public tilities is moving along largely as in the Iran talks has fueled spec- building in Vienna and a dead- and private overtures to Tehran, planned. ulation that he had too much at line to limit congressional over- all with a more conciliatory tone Yet the stakes and the scope of stake to walk away from the sight looming, officials said aimed at signaling a shift from the Iran effort stand apart, a negotiating table, no matter the Obama essentially rejected the predecessor George W. Bush, reality not lost on Obama. While compromises in a final deal. deal at hand because timetables who cast Iran as part of an “axis he talked of American strength Obama authorized secret talks for keeping restrictions on Iran’s of evil.” and long-sought change with Iran in 2012, followed by nuclear program and a U.N. In a veiled reference to Iran in Tuesday, he acknowledged in an nearly two years of formal negoti- arms embargo in place were his inaugural address, Obama interview with The Atlantic earli- ations alongside Britain, France, insufficient. said he was willing to “extend a er this year that if Iran does ulti- Germany, Russia and China. His Negotiators blew through the hand if you are willing to mately get a bomb, “it’s my name rapprochement with Iran sent congressional deadline and were unclench your first.” He on this.” U.S. relations with Israel plum- meting to near-historic lows and deepened tensions with Congress. Even with the high-stakes implications of an Iranian nuclear program, the talks over time seemed to represent more than just the quest for a deal. They were a referendum on Obama’s belief that even America’s most ardent enemies can be brought in line by wield- ing diplomacy and economic pressure instead of military might. “It represents the core of who he is and what his presidency stands for,” said Julianne Smith, a former Obama White House and Pentagon official. “He needs it to validate that approach.” With the deal now in hand, one of Obama’s top priorities is sell- ing its virtues to skeptical law- AP-GfK Poll: Ahead makers and world leaders, as well as the American public. He spent much of Tuesday calling of deal, Americans leaders in Europe and the Middle East. On Wednesday, he planned to discuss the deal in a news conference, while dispatching express mixed feelings Vice President Joe Biden to WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Tuesday, but the new AP-GfK Capitol Hill to meet with House Americans think of Iran as an poll suggests President Barack Democrats. enemy of the United States, but Obama has an uphill struggle “I’m here to answer questions a narrow majority still support- to earn the public’s trust on the and explain what the deal is and ed a diplomatic relationship in issue. I’m confident they’ll like it when a poll conducted on the eve of Before the agreement was they understand it all,” Biden the nuclear deal between announced, 6 in 10 Americans told reporters as he entered the Tehran and world powers. disapproved of Obama’s han- closed-door session. Things to know about public dling of the U.S. relationship Rep. Gene Green, D-Texas, opinion on Iran: with Iran, while just over a said Biden was trying to make a case for the agreement’s longevi- MOST WANT DIPLOMACY, third approved. LIKE SANCTIONS Not surprisingly, the vast ty and said the reaction to the A slim majority of Americans majority of Republicans regis- vice president’s remarks were (51 percent) said the United tered disapproval of Obama’s “pretty favorable.” States should have a diplomat- handling of the relationship, Green added, “I’m pretty close Dignified Services at to my Jewish community in Realistic Prices! ic relationship with Iran, the but about 7 in 10 independents AP-GfK poll found, slightly did, too. Two-thirds of Houston so I still have some 2415 Georgetown Road, NE questions.” cookeshometowngrocer.com more than the 45 percent who Democrats approved of or find us on facebook 473-2620 said it should not. Obama’s handling of the issue. Senior U.S. officials say At the same time, sanctions —- Obama is sensitive to the percep- against Iran were popular. Online: AP-GfK Poll: tion he was desperate for a deal. Altogether, 45 percent of http://www.ap-gfkpoll.com With big gaps remaining as a Americans in the poll said the June 30 deadline neared for a sanctions should remain at their current level and 32 per- cent thought they should be 70 years on, Japanese firm increased. Just 12 percent thought sanctions should be to apologize to WWII veterans decreased and 7 percent said they should be eliminated. The WASHINGTON (AP) — A major no information about it. question did not mention the Japanese corporation will offer a Masato Otaka, spokesman for possibility of reducing sanc- landmark apology this weekend for the Japanese Embassy in tions in exchange for a nuclear using U.S. prisoners of war for Washington, said to the extent of deal. forced labor during World War II, his knowledge, it was an initiative AMERICANS SEE IRAN AS according to the Simon Wiesenthal of Mitsubishi Materials. He said ENEMY Center that is hosting the event. the Japanese government has no A majority of Americans — 56 A senior executive of Mitsubishi involvement. percent — consider Iran to be Materials Corp. will apologize to Japan’s government issued a an enemy, the poll found. An 94-year-old James Murphy, of formal apology to American POWs additional 31 percent consider Santa Maria, California, and rela- in 2009 and again in 2010, but Iran to be unfriendly, but not tives of other former POWs who until now, the dwindling ranks of an enemy. toiled at plants its predecessor veterans have gained little traction Large majorities of company operated in Japan dur- in their demand that Japanese Americans across party lines ing the conflict. corporations that used them as said Iran is at least unfriendly Rabbi Abraham Cooper, associ- slaves at mines and industrial to the United States. More than ate dean at the center — an organ- plants under often brutal condi- 70 percent of Republicans, half ization that primarily educates tions do the same. of independents and 45 percent about the Holocaust — called it an Some 12,000 American prison- of Democrats said before the important gesture, coming as it ers were shipped to Japan and nuclear deal that Iran is an does ahead of the 70th anniver- forced to work at more than 50 enemy. sary in August of the end of the sites to support imperial Japan’s Nearly half of those who said war that has heightened scrutiny war effort, and about 10 percent Iran is an enemy, but just 14 of Japan’s attitude to its past died, according to Kinue percent of those who consid- abuses. Tokudome, director of the U.S.- ered it unfriendly, wanted to “As far as I know, this is a piece Japan Dialogue on POWs, who has increase sanctions. of history,” said Cooper, who is spearheaded the lobbying effort for REPUBLICANS LIKE A helping moderate the closed-door companies to apologize. HARDLINE APPROACH meeting Sunday at the center’s Japan’s government recently Among Republicans, 6 in 10 Museum of Tolerance in Los acknowledged that tens of thou- said the United States should Angeles. “It’s the first time a major sands of South Koreans, Chinese not have a diplomatic relation- Japanese company has ever made and World War II POWs were con- ship with Iran, while two-thirds such a gesture. We hope this will scripted to fill labor shortages at of Democrats said it should. spur other companies to join in factories, mines and other sites as Half of Republicans said and do the same.” part of its successful attempt to sanctions against Iran should A press release from the win U.N. world heritage status for be increased, while Democrats Wiesenthal Center said the apolo- 23 historical Japanese industrial and independents were more gy will be made by Hikaru Kimura, sites. likely to say they should be senior executive officer for Tokudome said Mitsubishi kept the same as now. Mitsubishi Materials Corp. The Materials will be apologizing for its MOST DISAPPROVE OF company did not immediately use of forced labor by some 900 OBAMA’S HANDLING respond to a call seeking comment American troops at four locations No polls have been conducted late Monday. Mitsubishi Materials operated by its predecessor com- since the deal was reached U.S.A. Corp. said Tuesday it had pany, Mitsubishi Mining Co. 12—Cleveland Daily Banner—Wednesday, July 15, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Wednesday, July 15, 2015— 13 WEDNESDAY
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Phone 472-5041 or fax 614-6529 SportS [email protected] Spurrier confident heading into 23rd SEC season HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — South Carolina struggled through a disappointing 7-6 sea- so-subtle jab. “So we were celebrating also.” yards last season. coach Steve Spurrier spent his Tuesday son in 2014 and returns just four offensive The veteran coach said he feels good “We’re going to do a whole lot better than morning at SEC Media Days poking fun at starters. There have been some changes on about his team and won’t rule out a run to people think we’re going to do,” Cooper some league rivals, discussing his football the defensive staff — including the addition the top of the Eastern Division this fall, say- said. “That’s our mentality. We know we’re program and — of course — fending off of co-coordinator Jon Hoke — and Spurrier ing “stranger things have happened.” a good team. We’re young right now, but questions about his advancing age. must break in a new starting quarterback. The chances of that are largely depend- we’re working hard to get back to that 10- The most quotable coach in the SEC But Spurrier said he relishes the chal- ent on South Carolina’s ability to play bet- or 11-win season, which is what we’re turned 70 back in April, and he now enters lenge of remaking the program, hoping to ter defense. The Gamecocks gave up more expected to do at South Carolina.” his 11th season at South Carolina and get back to the level reached from 2011-13, than 30 points per game last season, which Mississippi State lacks hype 23rd in a league that’s famous for churning when it won 11 games in three consecutive ranked 12th out of 14 SEC teams. through head coaches because of the years. Though Spurrier said the quarterback despite last year’s success immense pressure to win. He said the way the Gamecocks ended job is a three-man race, the favorite HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Mississippi State But Spurrier’s still standing. And usually last season — by winning three of four appears to be Connor Mitch. The 6-foot-3, spent more than a month as the No. 1 team smiling. games, including the Independence Bowl — 211-pound sophomore threw just six pass- in the nation on the way to a 10-win season AP photo “It’s not near as stressful as maybe some helped rejuvenate him for the coming fall. es last season as a backup behind Dylan last year. The program is also returning one souTh cARolinA coach people make it out to be,” Spurrier said “We were 7-6, same as Tennessee and Thompson. of the nation’s top quarterbacks in senior Steve Spurrier speaks to the with his trademark grin. the same as Arkansas, and I think they’re Mitch — or whoever wins the job — will Dak Prescott. media at SEC Media Days in That’s not to say the Gamecocks don’t sort of celebrating big seasons last year,” be helped by the return of junior Pharoh Hoover, Ala., Tuesday. have work ahead this season. The program Spurrier said, working in a trademark not- Cooper, who caught 69 passes for 1,136 See SPURRIER, Page 15 Marc Gasol says leaving Lady Flames Memphis never an option make academic team in GSC MEMPHIS (AP) — All-Star cen- Gasol said of the guard considered ter Marc Gasol says he’s sorry if his best friend on the team. From LEE SPORTS INFORMATION Grizzlies fans worried over how Hundreds of fans and support- ATLANTA — The Lee University long it took to learn that he wasn’t ers turned out Tuesday and women’s basketball team picked leaving Memphis. There was never cheered when Gasol entered the up another prestigious award for reason to fret, though. news conference. General manag- the 2014-15 season on Tuesday Gasol said Tuesday he already er Chris Wallace pointed out the afternoon when the Lady Flames knew he wasn’t going anywhere franchise never won a playoff joined North Alabama as Gulf else. game before Gasol arrived. Now, South Conference teams listed on “Once the dust settled and I the Grizzlies have 27 postseason the NCAA Division II Women’s started thinking about the process victories, including a trip to the B a s k e t b a l l of next season . every scenario 2013 Western Conference finals. C o a c h e s would bring me back to Two of those wins came in the Association Memphis,” he said. “It never Western semifinals before Academic Top opened up to different teams. So, Memphis was ousted 4-2 by the 25 Honor Roll, actually, it was pretty easy.” eventual champion Golden State presented by The 7-foot-1 Spaniard spoke Warriors. AT&T. Tuesday at a news conference that “This is a great day to be a Earlier Lee was much more a celebration, Memphian and a Grizzly,” Wallace won the NCCAA with fans packing the lobby of the said, “as Marc Gasol’s longtime N a t i o n a l Grizzlies’ arena a day after Gasol presence on our team is now Championship signed his five-year contract. assured.” and was named Although the Grizzlies didn’t Play-by-play announcer Pete a NCCAA Rowe release terms of the deal, The Pranica told the crowd they were Scholar Team. Associated Press previously “celebrating one of the most The Lady Flames posted a 3.588 reported Gasol agreed to a five- important days in franchise histo- GPA and ranked No. 16 among year maximum contract worth ry.” Division II squads. North Alabama more than $100 million. The marquee over the lobby was listed as 22nd best with a Gasol says he needed to reflect summed up the day proclaiming 3.450 GPA. after the season ended, but told “MARC GASOL of MEMPHIS.” Three rising Lee sophomores Grizzlies owner Robert Pera over Signs held up by fans acknowl- were the leaders in the classroom. dinner July 1 in Spain he would edging Gasol’s return and com- Erin Walsh stood out with a per- remain with Memphis. He was mitment, some bearing the team fect 4.00. Rebecca Jameson car- unaware that the delay in his mantra of “grit-and-grind.” Others ries a 3.93, followed by Jasmine signing was causing consternation noted Gasol as “homegrown” a ref- Hill (3.924). Only one out of 15 for Grizzlies fans. He said “things erence to his high school days in Lady Flames dropped below the in Spain take a little longer.” Memphis, where he played while 3.00 mark. Meanwhile, Grizzlies fans wait- his older brother Pau was a mem- “We’re very excited as a coaching ed and worried, expressing their ber of the Grizzlies. staff to have our team not only concern on sports talk shows. Kyle Taylor held an illustration perform on the court, but also Unaware of the hand-wringing, with Gasol in matador regalia, a have them excel in the classroom,” Gasol did see a video by director banner saying “Big Spain” above AP photo Lee head coach Marty Rowe said. Craig Brewer of Memphis urging his head and his cape as the Tennessee coAch BuTch Jones speaks to the media at the Southeastern Conference “Our goal every season is to be the the center to return, and the cen- Tennessee state flag. Media Days gathering in Hoover, Ala., Tuesday. very best we can on and off the ter called the work “emotional.” “He’s like a local superhero,” court, and this team certainly The piece featured Justin Taylor said before Gasol signed accomplished a high level.” Timberlake, a minority owner the drawing. “The fact that he’s Overall, Missouri-Kansas City from the Memphis area, fans and insanely tall helps.” was tops among Division I pro- teammates, including point guard Gasol sheepishly smiled Vols on rise, not doing grams (3.726). Ohio Dominican Mike Conley, whose own long- through all of the attention. paced the Division II schools term commitment was a major “To see all the attention is too (3.842) and Nebraska Wesleyan factor in Gasol’s decision. claimed the Division III best in aca- “That kind of sealed the deal,” See GASOL, Page 15 cartwheels over record demics (3.650). “The WBCA applauds these HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Butch Jones promises Bowl, thriving late in the season with the emer- teams for their commitment to nobody at Tennessee was doing cartwheels over a gence of quarterback Josh Dobbs. They won four academic excellence during the winning season, whatever Steve Spurrier says. of their last five games. 2014-15 school year,” said The Volunteers coach opened Southeastern Tennessee accomplished that while playing Danielle Donehew. “The student- Conference media days Tuesday responding to more freshmen than any other Football Bowl athlete experience is an exciting Spurrier’s earlier remark to reporters regarding Subdivision team, adding to the perception it’s a and challenging time period, and how Tennessee and Arkansas were celebrating 7- program on the rise. we appreciate these programs for 6 seasons that exceeded most expectations. Jones thinks the strong finish and back-to- setting an academic standard that Spurrier’s South Carolina team had the same back highly rated recruiting classes have created other teams can strive to achieve. record after opening ranked in the top 10. some momentum for his program and “positive We value the hard work and dedi- “Contrary to reports, there were no backflips energy” surrounding the Vols. He says this sea- cation the players and coaches and there were no somersaults,” Jones said. “But son’s feel “is different for each and every player” have put forth to thrive in the I think in the world of college football, you’re from 2014. classroom and on the basketball judged by wins and losses but also you’re judged After all, observers are wondering what court.” by does your team overachieve or underachieve. Tennessee can do for an encore instead of writing A team’s GPA is calculated by “And I think last year’s football team over- it off as a likely building year going into Jones’s dividing the total number of quali- AP photo ty points earned by the total num- MeMPhis GRizzlies cenTeR Marc Gasol will sign a new five- achieved.” third season. The Vols secured the program’s first winning ber of hours attempted by all team year contract with the team. The 30-year-old free agent told Spanish members in the academic terms media he will stay in Memphis. The deal is expected to be worth record since 2009 and beat Iowa in the TaxSlayer See VOLS, Page 15 more than $100 million. See FLAMES, Page 15 Trout hits leadoff HR, wins MVP as AL All-Stars top NL
CINCINNATI (AP) — Mike Trout honor with the MVPs,” Trout said add an even bigger honor this fall flashed the skill that puts him at in his usual understated, aw- — his first World Series ring. the front of baseball’s new gener- shucks manner. “He can do anything that any- ation, just moments after four of After Trout completed a career body can do on a baseball field,” the all-time greats walked off the All-Star cycle in just his fifth big AL manager Ned Yost said. “He field. league season, Prince Fielder can hit with power. He can run. Trout became the first player delivered. He drove in two runs, He can drive the gap. He’s a great in 38 years to homer leading off sending Trout blazing home defender. He’s just special. When an All-Star Game, then became ahead of Joc Pederson’s throw you look at Mike, you don’t look the first player to take home the with the run off Clayton Kershaw at a 23-year-old. You look at a Midsummer Classic’s MVP award that put the AL ahead for good. guy that is one of the best base- two years in row. In an age of dominant pitching, ball players on this planet.” A new-look All-Star Game fin- Felix Hernandez, winner David A season after the retirement ished with the same old result. Price, Zach Britton, Dellin of Derek Jeter dropped the cur- The AL beat the NL 6-3 Tuesday Betances and Wade Davis took tain on the turn-of-century night and will open the World scoreless turns in the AL’s third greats, Trout was among six Series at home for the 10th time win a row. starting position players under in 13 years. Playing on the AL West-leading AP photo “It’s obviously a humbling Los Angeles Angels, Trout could See ALL-STARS, Page 15 Mike TRouT hits a home run in the first inning of Tuesday’s MLB All-Star Game, in Cincinnati. 14—Cleveland Daily Banner—Wednesday, July 15, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com
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Cleveland, 116; Price, Detroit, 115; Keuchel, Houston, 114. 11. Ryan Newman, $2,888,203 SAVES-Perkins, Minnesota, 28; Street, Los Angeles, 24; 12. Greg Biffle, $2,869,658 on Air Boxberger, Tampa Bay, 23; Britton, Baltimore, 23; Uehara, 13. Jamie McMurray, $2,817,048 Boston, 22; Soria, Detroit, 20; DavRobertson, Chicago, 19; 14. Aric Almirola, $2,740,053 tV sportswatch GHolland, Kansas City, 19; Allen, Cleveland, 19. 15. Austin Dillon, $2,631,131 wednesday, July 15 16. Trevor Bayne, $2,618,160 CYCLinG 17. Kasey Kahne, $2,504,744 8 a.m. 18. AJ Allmendinger, $2,490,076 NBCSN — Tour de France, Stage 11, Pau to Cauterets GoLf 19. David Ragan, $2,488,653 GoLf 20. Casey Mears, $2,463,437 11 a.m. PGA tour schedule-winners 21. Kyle Larson, $2,435,716 ESPN2 — Exhibition, Champion Golfers’ Challenge, at Fife, Oct. 9-12 — Frys.com Open (Bae Sang-moon) 22. Tony Stewart, $2,429,152 Scotland Oct. 16-19 — Shriners Hospitals for Children Open (Ben 23. Kurt Busch, $2,418,845 4 a.m. Martin) 24. Sam Hornish Jr., $2,371,823 ESPN — British Open Championship, first round, part I, at Oct. 23-26 — The McGladrey Classic (Robert Streb) 25. Carl Edwards, $2,314,258 Fife, Scotland Oct. 30-Nov. 2 — CIMB Classic (Ryan Moore) 26. Paul Menard, $2,278,760 PAn AMeriCAn GAMes Nov. 6-9 — Sanderson Farms Championship (Nick Taylor) 27. Danica Patrick, $2,204,629 8 p.m. Nov. 6-9 — WGC-HSBC Champions (Bubba Watson) 28. David Gilliland, $2,123,421 ESPN2 — Women’s soccer, women’s basketball, beach vol- Nov. 13-16 — OHL Classic at Mayakoba (Charley Hoffman) 29. Justin Allgaier, $2,102,919 leyball, gymnastics, swimming, wrestling, at Toronto Jan. 9-12 — Hyundai Tournament of Champions (Patrick 30. Ricky Stenhouse Jr., $2,072,036 Reed) 31. Cole Whitt, $2,002,430 Jan. 15-18 — Sony Open in Hawaii (Jimmy Walker) 32. Michael Annett, $1,735,824 Jan. 22-25 — Humana Challenge (Bill Haas) 33. Landon Cassill, $1,725,521 BAseBALL Jan. 29-Feb. 1 — Waste Management Phoenix Open (Brooks 34. J.J. Yeley, $1,649,391 Koepka) 35. Alex Bowman, $1,641,746 national League Feb. 5-8 — Farmers Insurance Open (Jason Day) 36. Brett Moffitt, $1,521,563 east division Feb. 12-15 — AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am (Brandt 37. Josh Wise, $1,458,381 w L Pct GB Snedeker) 38. Kyle Busch, $1,347,147 AP photo Washington 48 39 .552 — Feb. 19-22 — Northern Trust Open (James Hahn) 39. Matt DiBenedetto, $1,324,619 New York 47 42 .528 2 Feb. 26-March 1 — The Honda Classic (Padraig Harrington) 40. Jeb Burton, $1,133,816 JordAn sPieth foLLows his drive from the fourth tee during a practice round at the British Atlanta 42 47 .472 7 March 5-8 — Puerto Rico Open (Alex Cejka) 41. Michael McDowell, $973,505 Miami 38 51 .427 11 March 5-8 — WGC-Cadillac Championship (Dustin Johnson) 42. Ryan Blaney, $755,298 Open at the Old Course, St. Andrews, Scotland, Tuesday. Philadelphia 29 62 .319 21 March 12-15 — Valspar Championship (Jordan Spieth) 43. Regan Smith, $697,536 Central division March 19-22 — Arnold Palmer Invitational (Matt Every) 44. Alex Kennedy, $683,723 w L Pct GB March 26-29 — Valero Texas Open (Jimmy Walker) 45. Mike Bliss, $679,496 St. Louis 56 33 .629 — April 2-5 — Shell Houston Open (J.B. Holmes) 46. Brendan Gaughan, $665,928 Pittsburgh 53 35 .602 2½ April 9-12 — The Masters (Jordan Spieth) 47. Ty Dillon, $615,664 Chicago 47 40 .540 8 April 16-19 — RBC Heritage (Jim Furyk) 48. Bobby Labonte, $486,278 Cincinnati 39 47 .453 15½ April 23-26 — Zurich Classic of New Orleans (Justin Rose) 49. Brian Scott, $477,702 Milwaukee 38 52 .422 18½ Spieth trying to look at April 29-May 3 — WGC-Cadillac Match Play (Rory McIlroy) 50. Reed Sorenson, $468,238 west division May 7-10 — THE PLAYERS Championship (Rickie Fowler) w L Pct GB May 14-17 — Wells Fargo Championship (Rory McIlroy) Los Angeles 51 39 .567 — May 21-24 — Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial (Chris San Francisco 46 43 .517 4½ Kirk) LoCAL notes Arizona 42 45 .483 7½ May 28-31 — AT&T Byron Nelson Championship (Steven San Diego 41 49 .456 10 Bowditch) BAseBALL Open as another event Colorado 39 49 .443 11 June 4-7 — Memorial Tournament (David Lingmerth) fALL instruCtionAL LeAGue tuesday’s Games June 11-14 — FedEx St. Jude Classic (Fabian Gomez) The Cleveland State Community College Baseball pro- American League 6, National League 3 June 18-21 — U.S. Open Championship (Jordan Spieth) gram will offer a five week fall instructional league for high Wednesday’s Games June 25-28 — Travelers Championship (Bubba Watson) school aged players Aug. 10 through Sept. 14. Players will ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) at history. Just two years ago, he didn’t No games scheduled July 2-5 — The Greenbrier Classic (Danny Lee) have the opportunity to further develop baseball skills through Thursday’s Games — With a chance to match histo- He chose last week to play the even have a full PGA Tour card July 9-12 — John Deere Classic (Jordan Spieth) instruction and games. For more information, registration No games scheduled July 16-19 — The Open Championship, St. Andrews Golf details and league schedule, contact Mike Policastro at (423) ry at the home of golf, Jordan John Deere Classic so he could when he won the John Deere nAtionAL LeAGue LeAders Club (Old Course), St. Andrews, Scotland 478-6219 or [email protected] BATTING-Goldschmidt, Arizona, .340; Harper, Washington, July 16-19 — Barbasol Championship, Robert Trent Jones at
Yet one of the biggest topics of “This is my seventh year com- It also didn’t help that they lost as a junior, throwing for 3,449 the day when the Bulldogs took ing here, and I think all seven three of their final four games yards and running for 986 more the stage Tuesday at years they’ve pretty much picked last season. while accounting for 41 touch- Southeastern Conference media us to finish last in the West,” But Mullen believes Prescott downs. days? Mullen said. “It’s kind of like a will provide plenty of leadership That performance has earned Coach Dan Mullen’s choice of tradition, I guess. We don’t really and that the team is more expe- him considerable early hype as a shoes. worry much about that. I’m rienced than it appears because Heisman Trophy contender, Mullen said he was simply much more concerned with how several second-stringers received though it remains to be seen if showing a little “swag” by wear- we finish.” ample playing time last season. he’ll have the talent around him ing some Adidas Jeezy Boost 350 The Bulldogs are widely “I like that people think that to make that happen. For his sneakers to go along with his expected to finish near the bot- (we’re young), but the fact that part, Prescott isn’t concerned suit. But it was telling that a tom of the SEC’s Western we rotate, we play a lot of guys in about outside perception. fresh pair of popular footwear Division this fall despite last the course of games. Guys have “They don’t see the people I could partly overshadow a team year’s breakthrough season that experience,” Mullen said. work out with every day,” AP photo that was among college football’s included the program’s first trip “They’ve been on the stage. Prescott said. “We have guys TexAs A&M coAch Kevin Sumlin speaks to the media at best last season. to the top of the national poll. They’ve been in the moments. coming back that have played Southeastern Conference Media Days in Hoover, Ala., Tuesday. Mullen said he doesn’t mind There are some legitimate rea- And they’re going to be ready for and started in big-time games. the seeming lack of respect. After sons for that — including that this season as we move forward.” We have a chance, and our six seasons in Starkville, he’s the Bulldogs return just four The Bulldogs’ unquestioned expectation for ourselves is not Texas A&M’s Sumlin happy become used to it. starters on both sides of the ball. star is Prescott. He was fantastic the same as everyone else’s.” to have Chavis on his side HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Texas while I’m at A&M. I’ve got the All-Stars A&M coach Kevin Sumlin fig- talent and I’ve got the pieces to From Page 13 ured if he couldn’t score against do it right now.’” John Chavis, he should hire The hiring might also add him. some spice to the LSU-Texas 25 — the most since 1965. At change, Aaron, 81, and Morgan, Schmidt and Mays. Fielder later Archer in the sixth and Brandon “That’s exactly what I did,” A&M rivalry, though Sumlin last year’s game in Minneapolis, 71, needed canes to reach the became the 10th. Crawford’s sacrifice fly in the Sumlin said. “There’s really says he’s not sure “if it can get he hit a tiebreaking triple and infield, and Mays, 84, was aided No one had homered leading ninth. nothing more to the answer than any more spicy than it is now.” later a go-ahead double. on and off the field by an assis- off an All-Star Game since 1977 NL manager Bruce Bochy that. That’s true. We’ve studied Chavis and LSU have sued This time Trout sent Zack tant. at old Yankee Stadium, when thought ahead to some future the defense. We get it. each other since his departure Greinke’s fourth pitch, a 94 mph “Growing up, I didn’t get to see Morgan connected off Jim ceremony involving Trout, per- “We struggled. It’s a great fit over a $400,000 buyout. fastball on the outer half of the them play that much,” Trout Palmer. Greinke, coming off five haps at an All-Star Game or for us and a great fit for him.” Sumlin denied reports that he plate, over the wall in right next said. “But looking up, seeing scoreless outings, had not World Series, perhaps at the Hall Chavis’ hiring was the hot called Chavis just before LSU’s to the visiting bullpen for an highlights of all the Hall of allowed a run since June 13. of Fame in Cooperstown. topic for Sumlin’s appearance bowl game, a conversation opposite-field homer. Famers, it’s something I really “It’s not easy,” Greinke said of “He’s going to be standing Tuesday at Southeastern reported by the A&M coach’s Winner of his first season AL look forward to looking at and pitching to Trout. “You’ve got like there, I think, with the guys we Conference media days, trump- (presumably now former) pool MVP award in 2014, the center I’m learning more about them, a 2-inch window up in the zone. saw tonight,” Bochy said. ing returning quarterback Kyle cleaner on Twitter. fielder joined Willie Mays, Steve just how great they played in If you throw it higher than that, Allen and star defensive end As for the suits, Sumlin said: Garvey, Gary Carter and Cal every respect of the game.” he takes it. If you throw it lower, Myles Garrett. “It hasn’t been a distraction to Ripken, Jr. as the only two-time Above the field, new he does what he did.” Sumlin’s Aggies have been me at all.” All-Star MVPs. Commissioner Rob Manfred Fielder and Lorenzo Cain had struggling on defense and most- There’s no doubt defense was Stars old and young gathered watched from a luxury suite, the run-scoring hits in the fifth Gasol ly prolific on offense — just not the big offseason priority after a in one of baseball’s most tradi- first All-Star Game not presided against Kershaw, the reigning NL against Chavis’ defenses. promising season that opened tional towns. The Reds became over by Bud Selig since 1992. MVP, that put the AL ahead 3-1. From Page 13 Texas A&M had averaged just with a rapid rise into the top 10. baseball’s first professional team Many players of the new gen- Manny Machado, at 23 anoth- 15 points in going 0-3 against The Aggies swooned to a 2-5 in 1869, and players wore caps eration love bling in a manner er of the sport’s fresh faces, hit a much for me,” Gasol said. “I don’t the Tigers under Sumlin. regular-season finish, including with horizontal stripes in an that puzzles the old guard: Posey double off the right-field wall deserve all this love that you guys Sumlin was impressed a 59-0 loss to Alabama, after attempt at a 19th century feel. wore a gold-colored helmet against Francisco Rodriguez in have given me. At the end of the enough to give Chavis a three- winning their first five games. Pete Rose, Cincinnati’s home- behind the plate, looking a bit the seventh and scored on day, it’s not about me. It’s about year, $5 million deal to rebuild They did rebound with a Liberty town hero and baseball’s banned like the Great Gazoo or a Fielder’s sacrifice fly. And Brian making you guys proud.” the league’s worst defense in Bowl win over West Virginia, and career hits leader, was given an Praetorian Guard, accessorizing Dozier, the last player added to But Wallace repeated the theme 2014. Sumlin can point to a number of 80-second ovation when he with a chest protector, shin the game as an injury replace- of the day, saying Gasol’s return He thinks the hiring of the talented young players such as walked onto the field before the guards and cleats all with gold- ment, hit a solo home run off means so much both to the veteran coordinator brought an Allen, Garrett and wide receivers game to join Johnny Bench, Joe colored trim. Baltimore’s Adam Mark Melancon in the eighth. Grizzlies and the city. instant infusion of needed confi- Speedy Noil and Ricky Seals- Morgan and Barry Larkin, elect- Jones was shod in bright orange NL runs came home on “We have the best center in the dence to the Aggies defense. Jones as reasons for optimism. ed by fans as the Reds’ greatest cleats, and Kansas City’s Jhonny Peralta’s RBI single in NBA,” Wallace said. “And nobody Sure sounds like it. “I’m as excited as any year players. Wearing a red jacket and Lorenzo Cain and Washington’s the second, Andrew will have him going forward for “Look at his track record,” that I’ve ever coached because tie and walking stiffly, the now Bryce Harper donned golden McCutchen’s homer off Chris quite some time.” defensive lineman Julien I’ve got a lot of really, really good 74-year-old Charlie Hustle was spikes. Obioha said. “He always turns young talent that really went applauded as soon as his image Trout, a Generation Y star things around. The first day he through a year unlike any other appeared on the video boards, with a baby boomer work ethic, came in here, he said, ‘Look, I year I’ve been a part of,” Sumlin even before he emerged from the completed a unique cycle on a expect to win championships said. AL dugout. clear evening that followed a And in the first All-Star Game heavy afternoon downpour. at Great American Ballpark, He singled in his All-Star which opened in 2003, fans got debut in 2012, doubled to open to see some great ballplayers. 2013 game and tripled in the Bench, changed into a blue first inning last year. He was just Vols jacket, returned with Hank the ninth player to hit for an All- From Page 13 Aaron, Mays and Sandy Koufax, Star cycle in his entire career, voted baseball’s great living play- joining an illustrious list that ers by fans as part of the promo- includes Hall of Famers Ted “I think our players really said Maggitt, who plays defensive tion. In a sentimental yet stun- Williams, Roberto Clemente, learned how to win last year,” the line and linebacker. ning reminder of generational Ernie Banks, George Brett, Mike coach said. Go far enough beyond that, and Dobbs said the strong finish then maybe they’ll be doing cart- carried over into the offseason, wheels. but like Jones he feels it’s just the beginning. Spieth “It was a great way to finish the From Page 14 season, but we’re not done yet,” Flames Dobbs said. “That’s just a step- pingstone for this season.” From Page 13 But if you haven’t seen the golf (liver, heart and lungs) is rolled in Defensive standout Curt course in various winds, bunkers oats and pepper, then stuffed into Maggitt said taking part in bring- (semesters or quarters) that the that you don’t even see on the beef intestine to create a kind of ing the Tennessee program back season spans. Weighted grades are yardage book all of a sudden sausage. to national prominence was part converted to a 4.0 scale. The GPAs become apparent.” “I have had it. I didn’t mind it,” of the allure when he was recruit- are rounded to the nearest thou- Culinary delight Spieth said at an Under Armour ed. This team has designs on con- sandth of a point. Teams are nom- Jordan Spieth is getting into the event Tuesday. tending in the SEC East Division, inated for the honor by a WBCA- Scottish way of life during his Spieth won’t be making it his not just making another bowl member head coach. A team must week in St. Andrews. He says he pre-round meal this week, game. have a 3.0 or better GPA to be has tried haggis — the national though. He will stick to his usual “We want to go beyond that,” nominated. dish where a cooked sheep’s offal omelet before teeing off. 16—Cleveland Daily Banner—Wednesday, July 15, 2015 www.clevelandbanner.com Editorials Funny reflections on dogs
Life is not a matter of milestones, but of moments.” ‘If a dog barks his head off in the forest ...’ — Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy (1890-1995) If you’re like me, and you have a puppy, you do it right you are rewarded with mar- you get to witness all the cute things they LOOKING BACK garine wrappers to shred, beef bones to con- do, or get in to. sume and moldy crusts of bread. A friend was telling me recently about the Bicycles: Two-wheeled exercise machines, Saying goodbye to our creativity of her puppy, and how she can Larry Bowers invented for dogs to control body fat. To get find her way out of almost every confine- Banner maximum aerobic benefit, you must hide ment she attempts. Staff Writer behind a bush and dash out, bark loudly 20 adopted daughters Another friend sent me a humorous list of and run alongside for a few yards. The per- ne week may seem a Panter, Cumberland Valley; and possible correspondences a dog might send son then swerves and falls into the bushes, short time in the lives of Kelly Alexa Champagne, Sevier God. smell. and you prance away. most, but our Cleveland County. The list includes: 3. The litter box is not a cookie jar. Deafness: This is a malady which affects Dear God: Why do humans smell the dogs when their person wants them in and O The special night also saw the 4. The sofa is not a face towel. and Bradley County community flowers, but seldom, if ever, smell one 5. The garbage collector is not stealing they want to stay out. Symptoms include has learned it’s plenty of time to recognition of two Spirit Awards. A another? our stuff. staring blankly at the person, then running fall in love ... especially with the pair of young women actually tied ——— 6. I will not play tug-of-war with Dad's in the opposite direction, or lying down. 20 adopted daughters who came for the honor so each was pre- Dear God: When we get to heaven, can we underwear when he's on the toilet. Thunder: This is a signal that the world is to our hometown in hopes of sented the well-deserved award. sit on your couch? Or is it still the same old 7. Sticking my nose into someone's crotch coming to an end. Humans remain amazingly becoming the 2016 Distinguished They are Michala Jenkins, DYW of story? is an unacceptable way of saying "hello." calm during thunderstorms, so it is neces- Young Woman of Tennessee. McMinn County, and Maria ——— 8. I don't need to suddenly stand straight sary to warn them of the danger by trembling By now, all have returned to Gonzalez, DYW of Shelby County. Dear God: If a dog barks his head off in up when I'm under the coffee table. uncontrollably, panting, rolling your eyes their homes — spread across all As the curtain closes on the the forest and no human hears him, is he 9. I must shake the rainwater out of my wildly, barking and following at their heels. corners of the Volunteer State. 2016 spectacular, it is important still a bad dog? fur before entering the house — not after. Wastebasket: This is a dog toy filled with ——— paper, envelopes and old candy wrappers. It And one among this talented, to remember the values of the 10. I will not come in from outside and Dear God: Why are there cars named immediately drag my butt. is important to evenly distribute its con- beautiful and newly confident Distinguished Young Women pro- after the jaguar, the cougar, the mustang, 11. I will not sit in the middle of the liv- tents throughout the house before your per- field now holds the title. She is gram. the colt, the stingray and the rabbit, but ing room and lick my crotch. son comes home. Katie Marie Breland who came to One, it’s about scholarships; not a single one named for a dog? How 12. The cat is not a squeaky toy so when Bath: If you find something especially this 58th annual scholarship pro- this year alone, some 200 col- often do you see a cougar riding around? I play with him and he makes that noise, good to roll in, humans get jealous and they gram from Nashville as leges and universities have We do love a nice ride! Would it be so hard it's usually not a good thing. use this degrading form of torture to get Distinguished Young Woman of offered $1.1 billion in scholar- to rename the "Chrysler Eagle" the P.S. Dear God: When I get to heaven, may even. Be sure to shake only when next to a Music City. We congratulate her, ships — not just to the winners of "Chrysler Beagle"? I have my testicles back? person or a piece of furniture. just as we do the entire group of local, state and national DYW ——— ——— Lean: Every good dog's response to the high school seniors who showed programs, but also to participants Dear God: We dogs can understand Then, there’s always the doggy dictionary: command "sit!" especially if your person is human verbal instructions, hand signals, dressed for an evening out. Incredibly effec- their community host how to be who don’t advance beyond their Leash: A strap that attaches to your col- whistles, horns, clickers, beepers, scent lar, enabling you to lead your person where tive before black-tie events. their best self. local and state competitions. In IDs, electromagnetic energy fields and you want him/her to go. Bump: The best way to get your human's Each brought her smile. All the words of 2008 DYW of Frisbee flight paths. What do humans Dog Bed: Any soft, clean surface, such as attention when they are drinking a fresh served as humble ambassadors Tennessee Chandler Lawson understand? the white bedspread in the guest room or cup of coffee or tea. for their town, their school, their who helped to emcee the 2016 ——— the newly upholstered couch in the living Goose Bump: A maneuver to use as a last church and their family. And every program in Cleveland, “People Dear God: More meatballs, less spaghetti, room. resort when the regular bump doesn't get one of them teamed to sustain think the winners are the only please. Drool: A liquid that, when combined with the attention you require ... especially effec- the positive legacy that ones who walk away with the ——— sad eyes, forces humans to give you their tive when combined with the sniff. See Distinguished Young Women of opportunity for scholarships, but Dear God: Are there mailmen in heaven? food. To do this properly you must sit as above. Tennessee has built in Cleveland that simply isn’t so.” If there are, will I have to apologize? close as you can and get drool on the Children: Short humans of optimal pet- ——— ting height. Standing close to one assures and Bradley County for seven Two, it’s about building self- human. Dear God: Let me give you a list of some Sniff: A social custom used to greet other some good petting. When running, they are years. confidence; Distinguished Young of the things I must remember to be a good dogs, similar to the human exchange of good to chase. If they fall down, they are They came to us from the Women contestants self-achieve dog: business cards. comfortable to sit on. state’s far end in the Bluff City of through expression, public speak- 1. I will not eat the cats’ food before they Garbage Can: A container which your Love: A feeling of intense affection, given Memphis, as well as surrounding ing, leadership and outreach, eat it, or after they throw it up. neighbors put out once a week to test your freely and without restriction. The best way communities like Cordova and among other invaluable traits that 2. I will not roll on dead seagulls, fish, ingenuity. You must stand on your hind legs you can show your love is to wag your tail. If Germantown in the state’s south- build a woman, a person and a crabs, etc. just because I like the way they and try to push the lid off with your nose. If you're lucky, a human will love you in return. western region. community advocate. They came to us from the Three, it’s about ambassador- state’s core like the giant metro- ship; these young women are politan hotspot of Nashville, as putting their “best foot forward” in ANNIE’S well as nearby towns and jurisdic- representing their hometowns, tions like Tullahoma, Warren their schools, their families and MAILBOX County and the Cumberland anyone who offered a supportive Valley. hand in their “best self” develop- They came to us from our east- ment. Dear Annie: A few months ago, ern neighbors like Loudon, Four, and yes, it’s about beau- my niece announced her wedding date for next summer. She select- Soddy-Daisy, Signal Mountain, ty; yet, we’re not speaking of the ed the wedding dress and the East Ridge and Ooltewah. mirror variety. It is a beauty of the venue and put down deposits. They came to us from the soul, of the heart and of the mind. The couple recently decided state’s upper northeast corner Beauty isn’t just about styled hair, they cannot live apart and had a like Sevier County. cosmetics and petite figures. small civil ceremony with only They came to us from the rural Beauty is far deeper, the depths their parents present. They have flatlands; they came to us from of which are best found through announced that they will still the mountains; they came to us Distinguished Young Women. have the full wedding next year for from all regions in between. We offer our best of wishes to the rest of their family and friends. They came to us from right Music City’s Katie Marie Breland While we have not seen any here in our beloved Cleveland; as she prepares for a year of invitations yet (it’s early), we are she is Wendy Armenta, a Bradley ambassadorship which closes not sure how to handle a gift for a Central High School senior who with the national competition next wedding that is a year after the didn’t walk away the winner, but year. actual ceremony. I would prefer to whose charm, talent and expres- We believe Katie would join us send the couple a gift now to help sion has already made her a win- in extending our kudos — and them start their married life ner in the hearts of all locals. hers — to those other 19 remark- together, but I wouldn’t then send Each young woman came to able young ladies who graced the a second gift in a year. I’m also not sure I will attend Cleveland by advancing beyond stages of Cleveland and Bradley the second wedding, since it’s so the DYW competition in her own County for a week. They were long after the fact. It seems inap- community or region. Like everywhere doing everything. TODAY IN HISTORY propriate. Tell me, Annie, is this Wendy, this automatically makes They entertained the elderly how weddings are done these them all winners. But many residents at Garden Plaza with days? — Confused Family excelled — some in individual song, dance, hugs and smiles. Today is Wednesday, July 15, nauts blasted off aboard an California and other western Member categories, some in two or three They hydrated the users of the the 196th day of 2015. There are Apollo spaceship hours after two states during the 2000-2001 Dear Confused: No. Most wed- and some in all. Cleveland/Bradley County 169 days left in the year. Soviet cosmonauts were energy crisis. dings are still done in a more tra- As published in our coverage in Greenway on a hot, muggy after- Today’s Highlight in History: launched aboard a Soyuz space- Five years ago: After 85 days, ditional fashion, although, we On July 15, 1971, President craft for a mission that included BP stopped the flow of oil into the admit, there seem to be many Sunday’s edition of the Cleveland noon with bottled water and more variations these days. Daily Banner, several honorees cheers of encouragement. Richard Nixon delivered a tele- a linkup of the two ships in orbit. Gulf of Mexico using a 75-ton cap vised address in which he In 1979, President Jimmy lowered onto the well earlier in Nonetheless, if invited, you are were selected. They enjoyed the relaxation of announced that he had accepted Carter delivered his “malaise” the week. The Securities and obligated only for one wedding Of course, as mentioned, a pool party when such comfort, an invitation to visit the People’s speech in which he lamented Exchange Commission gift, whether you send it now or young Katie Breland of Music City and the reassuring camaraderie Republic of China. what he called a “crisis of confi- announced that Goldman Sachs later. (Either is fine.) And please (Nashville) came away as the of their new friends and fellow On this date: dence” in America. & Co. would pay a record $550 don’t judge the couple so harshly DYW of Tennessee. Gaining the contestants, were needed most. In 1799, French soldiers in In 1985, a shockingly gaunt million penalty to settle charges by not attending the second wed- 1st Alternate spot was Bethany They sweated — yes, these Egypt discovered the Rosetta Rock Hudson appeared at a news that the Wall Street giant had ding. Think of it instead as a big Burns, Distinguished Young young ladies glistened, but they Stone, which proved instrumen- conference with actress Doris misled buyers of mortgage party to celebrate their marital bliss and enjoy yourself. Woman of Signal Mountain; and also sweated — during more than tal in deciphering ancient Day (it was later revealed Hudson investments. taking the 2nd Alternate post was 40 hours of rehearsal on the prac- Egyptian hieroglyphs. was suffering from AIDS). Kelly Alexa Champagne, tice stage. In 1834, the Spanish In 1992, Arkansas Gov. Bill Inquisition was abolished more Clinton was nominated for presi- Distinguished Young Woman of They endured the jitters of than 3 1/2 centuries after its cre- dent at the Democratic national Cleveland Daily Banner Sevier County. tense moments before taking the ation. convention in New York. – – Special recognition was given stage for preliminaries and finals, In 1870, Georgia became the In 1995, Park Seung-hyun, a Established in 1854 to three contestants in each of but once standing before the last Confederate state to be read- 19-year-old sales clerk, was res- EDITOR AND PUBLISHER GENERAL MANAGER five categories, including: adoring crowd in Dixon Center mitted to the Union. Manitoba cued after being buried in the 1. Fitness: Kaitlin Diane they exceeded their wildest entered confederation as the fifth rubble of the Sampoong Stephen L. Crass Jim Bryant Morton, Warren County; Abby dreams. Canadian province. Department Store in Seoul, CIRCULATION DIRECTOR In 1932, President Herbert South Korea, for 16 days. OFFICE MANAGER Lynn Panter, Cumberland Yes, Distinguished Young Herb Lacy County; and Katie Marie Breland, Women helps little girls to grow. Hoover announced he was slash- Ten years ago: A federal Joyce Taylor Music City. But thankfully, we in Cleveland ing his own salary by 20 percent, appeals court ruled that a SPORTS EDITOR from $75,000 to $60,000 a year; Guantanamo detainee who once 2. Talent: Molly Amanda and Bradley County were granted he also cut Cabinet members’ was Osama bin Laden’s driver ASSOCIATE EDITOR Richard Roberts Leonard, Sumner County; the blessing of knowing 20 of Rick Norton salaries by 15 percent, from could be tried by a military tribu- ADVERTISING DIRECTOR Bethany Burns, Signal Mountain; Tennessee’s best — if only for a $15,000 to $12,750 a year. nal. (However, the Supreme and Katie Marie Breland, Music week — before life takes them to In 1948, President Harry S Court struck down the tribunals ASSOCIATE EDITOR Jack Bennett City. distant horizons on more promi- Truman was nominated for in June 2006, saying they violat- Gwen Swiger 3. Self-Expression: Ariel nent stages. another term of office by the ed U.S. and international law. RETAIL SALES MANAGER LaShun Chavers, Cordova; Thank you, young ladies of Democratic national convention Salim Ahmed Hamdan was later Sheena Meyer Michala Lyndsey Jenkins, grace. in Philadelphia. convicted by a military court of LIFESTYLES EDITOR In 1954, a prototype of the material support for terrorism William Wright PRESS SUPERVISOR McMinn County; and Katie Marie Thank you for your compas- Richard Yarber Breland, Music City. sion, your poise and your picture- Boeing 707, the model 367-80, and sentenced to 5 1/2 years in made its maiden flight from prison, but his conviction was 423-472-5041 4. Interview: Condra Lee perfect outlook on what being Renton Field south of Seattle. tossed out by a federal appeals Carter, Rhea County; Bethany young is all about. In 1964, Sen. Barry M. court; Hamdan was given credit Telephone Burns, Signal Mountain; and We hope you enjoyed your Goldwater of Arizona was nomi- for time served and freed.) Kelly Alexa Champagne, Sevier brief stay in our hometown. nated for president by the Bankrupt energy company Enron 423-614-6529 423-476-1046 County. Should you one day return for Republican national convention Corp. agreed to pay a settlement Newsroom Fax Office & Advertising Fax 5. Scholastics: Bethany Burns, another visit, Godspeed on your in San Francisco. of up to $1.5 billion to resolve Signal Mountain; Abby Lynn safe passage. In 1975, three American astro- claims that it had gouged 1505 25th Street N.W. - Cleveland, TN 37311 • P.O. Box 3600 Cleveland, TN 37320 www.clevelandbanner.com Cleveland Daily Banner—Wednesday, July 15, 2015— 17
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