Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–May 10, 2010. TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: I am pleased to transmit to the Congress, pursuant to sections 123 b. and 123 d. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (42 U.S.C. 2153(b), (d)) (the ‘Act’), the text of a proposed Agreement Between the[Read More…]
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Statement By White House Press Secretary on Today’s BP Oil Spill Response Meeting, May 10, 2010
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–May 10, 2010. The Deepwater Horizon explosion and BP oil spill presents us with challenges on a number of fronts – from capping the flow at the well head and containing the spill on the ocean’s surface, to controlling the impact of the oil on the coastal shoreline and[Read More…]
Statement by President Obama on the Passing of Lena Horne
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–May 10, 2010. Michelle and I were deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Lena Horne – one of our nation’s most cherished entertainers. Over the years, she warmed the hearts of countless Americans with her beautiful voice and dramatic performances on screen. From the time her grandmother[Read More…]
Secretary of State Clinton Interview With Scott Pelley of CBS 60 Minutes
Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—May 10, 2010. SCOTT PELLEY: After the car bomb was found in Times Square, we wanted to ask the Secretary of State about the Administration’s efforts against terrorism in Pakistan and Afghanistan. We spoke with Secretary Clinton at the State Department on Friday. It was the last in a[Read More…]
State Department Briefing by Phillip J. Crowley, May 10, 2010
Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—May 10, 2010. INDEX: DEPARTMENT Afghan President Karzai and Delegation Arrive in Washington/ Roundtables Tomorrow Tomorrow we will host a series of roundtables with Afghan counterparts Secretary’s meeting with Zimbabwean Prime Minister Tsvangirai Asst. Sec. Kurt Campbell’s Meetings in Bangkok and Burma / NLD /[Read More…]
Video: Police Find Disabled Child Chained to Bed in Park Forest
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Park Forest police discover a disabled girl chained to a bed in Park Forest. Related: Police Disappointed with Low Bail Set For Couple Charged With Criminal Neglect of Disabled Girl
Police Disappointed with Low Bail Set For Couple Charged With Criminal Neglect of Disabled Girl
Police Chief Thomas Fleming after a press conference Saturday. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Police say they found her chained and padlocked to a bed, covered in filth. Barely able to communicate, the 8-year-old girl had been left at home for as much as six hours, her only guardian[Read More…]
Annual Graduate Exhibit at PSC Through May 20
(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The creative expressions of 12 graduating students from Prairie State College are on display through May 20 in the college’s Christopher Art Gallery. Their works include drawings, paintings, and photographs that feature a range of techniques and subjects. Pictured from left to right: First row:[Read More…]
Beecher and Lynwood Residents Receive Social Science Awards
(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Prairie State College Social Science Department presented leadership awards to Salima Carpenter, of Lynwood, and Katrina Trejo, of Beecher. Both students displayed leadership qualities in the classroom by helping classmates with assignments and demonstrated their abilities to master the subject matter from the first[Read More…]
Prairie State College Receives Casa Club Yuriria Scholarships
Left to right: Jesus Mosqueda, club representative in Mexico; Arturo Guzman, club sports director; Ruben Zavala, club event director; Esperanza Torres, club assistant to the sports director; Cathy Killian Kloss, executive director PSC Foundation; Miguel Gomez, president, Casa Club Yuriria; Dr. Eric Radtke, President, PSC; Maria E. Gomez, club advisor;[Read More…]
