Beat icon William Burroughs dies at 83 in Lawrence
William S. Burroughs, the Beat generation icon behind Naked Lunch, died Saturday at 6:50 p.m. in Lawrence Memorial Hospital at age 83 after a heart attack. Publicist Ira Silverberg noted his impact on American literature and Burroughs’s move to Lawrence in 1981 with manager James Grauerholz, seeking quieter life and community.
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Engelbreit Beginning Monday Feature At Home
Monday's Journal-World unveils At Home with Mary Engelbreit a feature likened to the real people's Martha Stewart. The colorfully styled column offers decorating and lifestyle tips focused on quick easy and stylish ideas. Appears on page 10.
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Atlanta Stadium Tumbles to Clear Turner Field Site
Atlanta Fulton County authorities demolished the aging Atlanta stadium on Saturday to clear space for a new parking lot for the Braves Turner Field. See story page 2A for full details.
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Bitter divides over Baker pool plan in Baldwin
Baldwin residents clash with Baker University over a proposed 2 million pool on 73 acres donated by the university. City council member Marilyn Pearse and neighbors fear hidden agendas while Baker officials deny any strings attached and insist land would be given with no conditions. The dispute stretches back to 1995 as tensions build across the community.
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White House tour tickets become hot scalper business
Washington residents and visitors face a growing problem as scalpers charge up to 50 dollars for free White House tour passes. Officials report 3 to 5 percent of 2500 to 5000 daily tickets are grabbed by scalpers, prompting stricter patrols after a kiosk move.
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Freon scarcity hits motorists as old cars face retrofit cost
Freon shortages after the EPA banned R-12 in 1994 threaten car air conditioning. As stockpiles dwindle, owners of vehicles from before the 1980s may need costly retrofits to use newer refrigerants like R-134a, with experts warning the process isn’t always viable for older models.
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