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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1996
Page
2
Belgium steps on EU pledge to aid Britain's beef industry after a ban on British exports over mad cow fears. EU farm ministers meet in Luxembourg to prevent market collapse, with Britain urging rapid easing of the embargo citing no rational basis for the blanket ban.
Pilgrims from around the world marked Palm Sunday with a procession down the Mount of Olives, passing through the Garden of Gethsemane to St Ann's Church. They faced fear after recent bombings that killed 62 in Israel.
Republicans weigh using videotaped Clinton testimony from the Whitewater trial to attack him in the fall campaign. Ad makers envision clips from his deposition while the White House notes the taped format preserves a permanent record. GOP figures differ on airing them as the election nears.
Space shuttle Atlantis landed at Edwards Air Force Base after delivering Shannon Lucid to Mir and returning with cargo. Officials cited two malfunctioning microswitches and steering thruster issues as unresolved problems, but mission control hailed the safe homecoming and noted no aging pattern evident in the glitches. Lucid becomes first American woman to live on Mir, with plans for additional crew members through 1998.
The seven day Freemen standoff in Jordan Montana draws federal agents reporters and politicians into a full scale media invasion. Leaders LeRoy Schweitzer and Daniel Petersen Jr were arrested on charges of threatening public officials and financial fraud. A third member Richard Clark was captured at Grass Range Montana. The Freemen oppose government taxes and claim to form their own government. Local concerns ask if authorities are handling the situation properly.
President Boris Yeltsin announced that all major military actions in Chechnya would stop immediately and signaled readiness to begin peace talks with rebel leader Gen. Dzhokhar Dudayev. He offered greater autonomy for Chechnya, aiming to boost his re election bid amid a 15 month conflict that has left about 30000 dead. He also vowed troop withdrawals and stressed executive powers to ease wartime strains.
What’s online today offers a schedule of AOL Prodigy and other services featuring Cynthia Kereluk and Jodi Haller with spring chat topics, Altan Irish group discussions, Dr. Theresa Crenshaw on chemistry, Melinda Culea on a new sitcom, Iron Maiden chat about X Factor, and events at Odeon Spotlight Coliseum and Virgin Records.
Sunday Access reports poll results examining whether the county valuation process should be changed. The survey captures public sentiment and highlights key concerns about assessments, taxation fairness, and potential reform options.
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