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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1991
Page
2
The World Bank announces a policy shift from funding low cost city projects to broad urban development. It aims to reduce poverty and pollution, boost productivity for 1.3 billion city dwellers, and back large scale housing land development transit and city governance improvements. Aeroflot begins regular Moscow Miami service.
Middle East Economic Survey reports Iraq aims to export about 600000 barrels daily via its intact northern pipeline to Turkey, while southern Basra production remains unusable due to war damage. Approval from Turkey and a UN committee will affect any exports amid ongoing blockade. In Washington, Haig rebukes Baker for criticizing Israel in Damascus, doubts Bush peace talks success, and notes no clear path to settlement.
A briefing notes Saddam Hussein overseeing renewed arming efforts amid regional tensions. Authorities warn of escalating violent crime in the 1990s as planners reassess math instruction and classroom methods.
RICHFIELD Ohio AP A 17 year old who will receive a master's in mathematics next month says he does not care what others think about him. Eric Rains finished a fifth grade reading course at age six and at nine ranked among the nation’s top one percent on the ACT. He will also earn a bachelor’s in physics alongside his master’s in math and plans to study at Cambridge University this fall for a master’s in physics. The student attributes his rapid progress to feeling apart from peers and aims to improve social skills while exploring his identity.
SPACE CENTER Houston AP Discovery's crew ran Star Wars experiments while ground teams fixed two failing data recorders that scrapped some tests. An unaffected instrument still observed aurora as 80 to 85 percent of planned experiments remained possible, with four failed tape recorders limiting only secondary data.
The Supreme Court voted 6-3 to curb frivolous appeals and strip paupers of in forma pauperis rights if abusing the system, effect July 1. It also agreed to review limits on confronting child witnesses and to decide if employers may cut wages before union bargaining impasse.
A strong 7.1 quake struck north central Georgia in the Caucasus, killing at least 16 and damaging 30 homes in Ambrolauri and nearby towns. Dzhava suffered ten dead, with further casualties in Onei Chiatura and Sachkhere as rocks buried houses and a railroad station sustained severe damage.
Zone 15 shows tonight partly cloudy with lows mid 40s and Tuesday partly cloudy with highs mid 60s. Westerly northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Local forecast shows tonight partly cloudy with a low around 45 mph west winds 10 to 15. Tuesday remains partly cloudy with a high near 64 mph northwest winds 10 to 15. Overnight low 44. Estimated readings list Sunday high 78 low 50 with overnight low 54 and 1.44 inches precipitation. Racard noted 1910 highs 94 and 105R, sunrise 6 26 sunset 8 12. Clinton Lake data: 8 a.m. temperature 64, lake level 976.71 feet above mean, normal 875.5 feet.
Missouri tonight partly cloudy with low mid 40s to mid 50s Tuesday partly cloudy high mid 60s to low 70s Nebraska rain ending tonight with clouds then Tuesday partly cloudy highs 50s to 60s Colorado snow mountains tonight with rain and snow spreading statewide lows near 90s then 20s mountains and high valleys clearing west Tuesday highs 50s to 60s and 40s to mid 50s in mountains and high valleys Oklahoma clear to partly cloudy through Tuesday lows upper 30s Panhandle to low 50s southeast highs in 70s Road conditions Kansas Highway Patrol 1-296-3102 Kansas Turnpike Authority 849-8250.
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