Message-ID: <33267006.1075845158272.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 01:18:53 -0700 (PDT) From: nytdirect@nytimes.com To: scott.hendrickson@enron.com Subject: Front Page Headlines from NYTimes.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-From: The New York Times Direct @ENRON X-To: Hendrickson, Scott X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Hendrickson, Scott\Hendrickson, Scott\Deleted Items X-Origin: HENDRICKSON-S X-FileName: Hendrickson, Scott.pst Modify E-mail Preferences horiz rule PageOnePlus toolbar [IMAGE]= Thursday, May 31, 2001 ON THE FRONT PAGE U.S. Crime Figures= Held Steady Last Year, Ending an 8-Year Decline By FOX BUTTERFIELD Confi= rming what many officials have long predicted, a new federal report shows t= hat serious crime in the United States has leveled off after dropping for e= ight years. Conservatives Remain Bullish Despite Senate Setback By R= OBIN TONER Concluding that others are to blame for the Republicans' loss of= control in the Senate, many conservatives profess to be angry but undaunte= d in the face of the power shift. Food Industry Agrees to Tighter Stan= dard on Food Labeling By GREG WINTER Many food companies have agreed to s= pecify when their products contain even tiny amounts of ingredients that ca= n cause serious allergic reactions Former French Official Found Guilty= in Sweeping Graft Case By SUZANNE DALEY A Paris court convicted former F= oreign Minister Roland Dumas of corruption, sentenced him to six months and= fined him $130,000 in a case that has shaken France's political establishm= ent. Trial Poked Holes in Image of bin Laden's Terrorist Group By BE= NJAMIN WEISER The embassy bombings trial has shown that, while Osama bin La= den may be a global menace, his group was torn by inner strife, betrayal an= d greed. Down East, the Lobster Hauls Are Up Big By CAREY GOLDBERG F= or reasons unknown, Maine's lobstermen are enjoying boom times with record = returns catches at a time of dwindling numbers in other fisheries. Bla= ckouts Spur a Search for Home Remedies By LAURA M. HOLSON In California, = businesses are coming up with novel ways to cope with what many fear will b= e an unpleasant summer. ALSO IN TODAY'S TIMES New York State Ends the= Mandatory Sequestration of Jurors By SOMINI SENGUPTA For the first time = in more than 100 years, New York jurors in criminal cases will not have to = be sequestered overnight. Bush Promises to Spend More for Repairs to N= ational Parks By DAVID E. SANGER President Bush pledged $5 billion over t= he next five years to help the national parks and said he had asked the Int= erior Department to create stewardship plans to operate the parks more effi= ciently. AIDS Crusader's International Award Wins Scowls in China By= ELISABETH ROSENTHAL Dr. Gao Yaojie, 74, a prominent retired gynecologist w= ho is one of China's foremost AIDS fighters, was denied permission to atten= d a ceremony in her honor in Washington. QUOTATION OF THE DAY [IMAGE]= The lobster is perhaps one of the only species that's been intensively fish= ed for 150 years and is doing better today than ever." BOB STENECK, a Main= e lobster expert. TODAY'S IMAGES [IMAGE] Front Page Image Toda= y's Photos Advertisement Today's Corrections TODAY'S SECTIONS * In= ternational * National * N.Y. Region * Politics * Obituaries * Bu= siness * Technology * Circuits * Science * Sports * Editorial *= Op-ed * Letters * Living * Arts * Home SUNDAY SECTIONS * A= rts & Leisure * Automobiles * Book Review * Travel * Real Estate = * Week in Review * Magazine Home | Site Index | Site Search= | Forums | Archives | Shopping News | Business | International | N= ational | New York Region | NYT Front Page | Obituaries | Politics | Q= uick News | Sports | Health | Science | Technology/Internet | Weather = | Editorial | Op-Ed Features | Arts | Automobiles | Books | Cartoon= s | Crossword | Games | Job Market | Living | Magazine | Real Estate = | Travel | Week in Review Help/Feedback | Classifieds | Services | = Newspaper Delivery | New York Today Copyright 2001 The New York Times C= ompany =09[IMAGE]=09[IMAGE]=09