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...certain cachet in South Carolina," says TIME's Lisa Towle. "It provides a very easy entry into certain jobs and there's a huge network, a power core of Citadel men in state society." The woman's identity will remain secret until Wednesday, when attorneys add her name to Faulkner's suit to join the all-male cadet program.Faulkner's lawyerstell Towle that two other young women had expressed interest to them in joining the cadet corps, but their mothers, fearing for their daughters' safety, had nixed the idea. "There's a tremendous amount of resistance to this, especially...
After the Supreme Court turned down two last-minute appeals by the Citadel, Shannon Faulkner won her fight to become the first female cadet in the school's 152-year history. Amid protesters and supporters, she finally enrolled on Saturday...
...FAULKNER MARCHES...
...increase of 2.7 percent. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 13.03 to 4, 617.60. In moderate trading, advances led declines, 1207 to 996 on a volume of 312 million shares. The S & P 500 closed at 559.21, up 0.17. In London, gold closed up $1.00 at $384.50.Photographs Faulkner by AP/Pool Iraq by Ali Jarekji/Reuters York by Pool Whitewater by Doug Mills/AP Tyson by Blake Sell/Reuters
...eyewitnesses who identified Abu-Jamal as the gunman was a prostitute with three pending felony charges--and thus had cause to cooperate with the police. Another witness, cabdriver Robert Chobert, told police on the night of the shooting that a man much larger than Abu-Jamal had stood over Faulkner and fired shots, then "ran away." Abu-Jamal's lawyers say other witnesses who did not testify also reported seeing a heavyset man shoot Faulkner and flee. As for Bell's testimony, defense lawyers question why the officer waited more than two months to report the alleged confession...