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...July 5, from the stands of the Burbank Ice Arena, in Reading, Mass., Thomas Junta watched his 10-year-old son shoot the puck. The kid wasn't faring well. Though contact was forbidden, an elbow nearly smashed his nose. With play getting rougher, Junta, 42, a truck driver, called down to the only adult on the ice, Michael Costin, demanding that he intervene. Costin, whose three boys were playing too, reportedly replied, "That's what hockey's all about," and he and Junta traded insults. When Costin left the ice, the men scuffled, resulting in Junta's ejection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Dad Can Kill Your Dad | 7/15/2000 | See Source »

With Weld in the driver's seat, the once ridiculed Beacon Hill became a beacon of hope for residents attempting to escape the infamous Taxachusetts. The State Senate was overhauled as Weld waded through the miasma of budget debacles left by the late, great Michael S. Dukakis. Praise of Weld in the ultra-liberal Boston Globe simply became ubiquitous. A champion of abortion rights and an advocate of gay rights, Weld strode about the State House continually shocking his Republican supporters and constituents. Seemingly, there was nothing he could do wrong. Massachusetts had found her messiah...

Author: By Frances G. Tilney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Hero No More | 7/14/2000 | See Source »

...Medford resident called CPD to report that while at the intersection of Mass Ave. and Sheperd St., she had words with the operator of another motor vehicle. She told the driver "slow down, you are out of control." He replied "I am taking down your number. Expect a vistor...You have no idea who my father...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Log | 7/14/2000 | See Source »

Experts agree: According to the most recent hair-raising statistics, someone using a cell phone while driving is four times more likely to cause an accident than a driver who's DWP (driving without a phone). Federal oversight groups have now been formed to "investigate" these charges, which will probably result in new legislation sometime at the dawn of the next millennium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Attention Drivers: Your Car Is Not a Phone Booth | 7/14/2000 | See Source »

...Memphis to accommodate its growing size. The new location was close to the home of Adrian and Tomeka Williams, who were looking for day care for two-year-old Adrian Jr. and four-month-old Destiny. On June 25, less than a week after the center opened, the van driver unloaded the other kids for the day but left Destiny in the van. She was discovered 5 1/2 hours later, still strapped into her child seat. The temperature inside the van had reached 112[degrees]; Destiny died of massive swelling of the brain caused by heat stroke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Memphis, Tenn.: It Took Three Dead Babies | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

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