Caroline Kennedy said she would be interested in taking Hillary Clinton's U.S. Senate seat but that she did not want to campaign for it.
Dec. 16, 2004
State Rep. Lucy Mason criticized Arizona Atty. Gen. Terry Goddard for his "apparent inattention" to allegations of Open Meeting Law violations by the Yavapai College Governing Board.
Dec. 16, 1999
Eight months after the Columbine High School massacre, school officials canceled classes after a student reported reading a threat in an Internet chat room.
Dec. 16, 1984
Connecticut high school officials refused to provide student records to the Selective Service System because the agency wanted to compile lists of draft-age males.
Dec. 16, 1959
"Radio Free Europe said today agents of a 'foreign Communist power' have attempted a mass poisoning of its employees. Most of the employees of this privately financed American station are refugees from Iron Curtain countries."
Dec. 16, 1934
"Japanese newspapers said today the Navy's 1935 maneuvers would be held in a North Pacific triangle to match those planned by the United Stated in the California-Alaska-Hawaii triangle."
Dec. 16, 1909
"Letters written in Chinese, which immigration inspectors had translated, led to the discovery of an organized band, with branches in many large cities, for smuggling Chinese. It is believed the capture of the members will be easy."
