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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 2004
Page
8
Ross Janssen reports a large high pressure system over the central United States bringing clear skies. Afternoon highs around 61 with light east-northeast winds, tonight's low near 37 under northwest winds and continued clear conditions.
Lawrence Almanac records sunrise at 6 03 a m and sunset at 6 46 p m for today and 6 02 a m sunrise and 6 47 p m sunset for Saturday.
A Dickinson County grand jury returned a 29 count indictment against the Lions Den Adult Superstore near Abilene for promoting obscenity. Each misdemeanor carries fines up to 2500 dollars or a year in jail per count, tied to sexually oriented goods sold. Community members and local officials praised the outcome, signaling potential new obscenity actions statewide.
Jerry Showalter and Rick Schlender from Mid-Kansas Co op fuels plant in McPherson testified about selling 2000 pounds of ammonium nitrate on Sept 30 1994 to a man identified as Mike Havens later linked to Terry Nichols. They described the sale as routine though payments were by cash.
Residents near Fort Riley mourn the five soldiers killed in Iraq when a bomb hit their M 113 vehicle in the Sunni Triangle. The community, including Sheriff Jim Jensen and bank president Robert Munson, notes the losses affect families and the broader post and town as support for the remainder of the unit remains steady.
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