Fire damages building at Highpointe apartments under construction
Fire investigators probed a Sunday blaze at Highpointe apartments 2001 W Sixth in Lawrence. The unoccupied 200-unit building, nearing completion, suffered about $15,000 in damage after crews contained flames in 25 minutes. No injuries reported as electricity was off and construction stalled.
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Teamsters Strike UPS Across Nation
The Teamsters began a full-scale strike against United Parcel Service after talks broke down on part-time work and pensions. Ron Carey said negotiations exhausted. 185,000 workers nationwide walked out at 12 01 a.m. EDT with Local 696 in Kansas City Topeka and Lenexa involved. The walkout threatens widespread delivery disruption.
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Landslide Ordeal Recalled In In The News
In The News recounts a landslide ordeal with details highlighted on page one. The report emphasizes dramatic moments, the affected area, and the survivor’s perspective, inviting readers to read the full narrative on the featured page.
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Cigarette Tax Hike Faces Teen Skepticism in 2000 Plan
Washington AP report notes Congress raises tobacco tax by 10 cents in 2000 and a nickel in 2002 to fund a children’s health program. Teens like 15-year-old Suzanne Kane cast doubt that higher prices will curb smoking, while Rep. Nancy Johnson says any increase was an achievement despite lower than hoped.
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