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Carjacking charges filed against five suspects in case The v'\ct\ms, 3ason Burgeson, 20, and Amy Shute, 21, had just finished a night out dancing when they were abducted downtown, dri ven in Burgeson’s vehicle to a golf course and shot in the back of their heads, police said. The suspects had been charged in state court with murder and kidnapping. The victims’ fam ilies sought to have them charged under a federal carjacking law so they could face the death penalty, which Rhode Island does not have. In June, four of the defendants admiled to roles in the kidnapping but not the slayings. Eunice Kennedy operative \rrfection, tier son sa\ti \ Monday. Shriver, 79, a sister of the late President John F. Kennedy, re mains at Johns Hopkins Hospital, where she has been in stable con dition for the past week, according to her son Mark Shriver. 16-year-old boy dies in hole collapse PROVIDENCE, R.l. (AP) — Fed- eral carjacking charges that could result in the death penalty were filed Monday against five suspects in the June kidnapping and murder of two college students. Shriver expected to fully recover BALTIMORE (AP) — Eunice Kennedy Shriver is expected to make a full recovery from a post- OGDENSBURG, Wis. (AP) — A 16-year-old boy was killed when a 12-foot hole he was digging col lapsed on him. The body of Andrew J. Hartmann was found Sunday after rescuers ex cavated a spot adjacent to the hole. Hartmann was digging the hole look ing for rocks, something family members said he enjoyed doing. Rescuers used backhoes to ex cavate the hole and support planks to prevent further collapse, Brogaard said. posters , so m i • unique aggie t-shirts • framed art • texas a&m caps and visors "T Aggie fashions that won't leave you broke. POST OAK MALL 764-4444 icsday, Nc Continued from} and remembers seeing constr everywhere. “There were always where we had to go around struction,” Krammer said, was building going onevem Over half the buildings head day were not here in the 19' He said he also remembets relaxed student body. “Students were not as cerned about jobs as they are he said. Krammer also said body was smaller and beeme,; ;i -^wj ie , close-knit. Ml t [ u “When you walked around! I pus, people always said ‘taMj m jt ^ each other,” he said. “Youdos /j s an( j t | that really anymore.” I •‘.a.i 1970 also brought tragedsM. ' ter Texas A&M campus. ' I, t (iue u In March of that year, M. f| {{ ,, 11son? F Earl Rudder, who served as lit* 1 eople? For p 1 fhursda 'oring tl hingies. Deer president of A&M and third pte of the A&M system, diedaften den illness. “The entire communitywe| mourning when Rudder died‘| ley said. “Everyone was affetj Rudder's memorial ser. r. , attended b\ more than mourners, including formersul* ■...- L ' friends, family and former Pit I > > 11 Lyndon B. Johnson. * orwha Krammer also said the population of A&M had little sity in 1970 The I J he bush ocket 1: Spea American students on cainpe>p 00 ^ no said. “It was an almost all-wl military campus.” The University was slot change segregated facilitiestoi grated ones. “In 1974, there were rooms labeled ‘colored’ai at Kyle Field,” Krammer said E-Walk Continued from During their senior year, of the Class of '26 decidedte one last walk to show theirspe A&M. The three classesbeloi had never seen the ceremony the same two students, the rested one hand on the shoulder person in front and )f the u] :arth. L now I ai tow,” h inimal Yet, nave sh away fr bofty,’ In or ry. Thei nvestig First llThe dat lone exa air of; knoll, J marry a been a < The or-hi re campus. “I'm really looking getting together and remember) so\we cA' tive Vwwe.s.wekveyE ’ - our classmates,” said Collinte ] president of the Class of’01 andL nior management information? • terns major. I “To walk around arm in arm» ’ ] the people we have been stuife - here with and realize just howi the University has changed ski 1 ‘ came here will be a cherishedmf ory,” Poage said. A more recent tradition,juk ' Walk, coincides with Elephant"- : and will take place today,TheC > of’02 will participate in thega® 1 Law/Puryear Field. The juniors' ■ arrive at Kyle Field at 2:30or: 1 p.m. Over the relatively shop pan of junior E-Walk, it has grp 1 become an anticipated new trail I Junior E-Walk began in I9f-| ter administrators threatened to j Elephant Walk if juniors did not? “groding” seniors with eggs,"' balloons and other objects. he? 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