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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1997
Page
3
Daylight-saving time starts Sunday at 2 a.m. and lasts nearly seven months. People will adjust before bed Saturday night to avoid being late for church Sunday. Standard time returns October 26. Safety officials urge replacing smoke detector batteries during the change.
The South Carolina House voted 71 30 to create special license plates honoring descendants of Confederate veterans two months after refusing to remove the Confederate banner from the Statehouse home. The measure moves to the Senate, where it faces opposition.
A county ledger found in Rancho Santa Fe shows Heaven's Gate members, including Marshall Applewhite and 38 followers, spent on movies, soda, pizza, Sea World visits, and an ice cream stash before their deaths on March 26. The final ledger balance was 12183.21 amid a life of frugal UFO ban violations.
Washington AP reports three studies in the United States Britain and the Netherlands find no significant emotional health differences between children raised by lesbian or heterosexual parents. Researchers note small samples and volunteer bias, with subjects up to age nine and no data on sexual orientation development.
Seagram confirmed it will continue television advertising for its Crown Royal brand despite President Clinton urging a ban on hard liquor ads on TV and radio. The Distilled Spirits Council plans a response and a new industry produced TV spot. Seagram ended a 50 year self ban last November in Corpus Christi, Texas.
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