05 Aug 1997
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1997
Page
1
North Korean soldiers handed over four sets of remains Monday believed to be those of American soldiers. The gifts come amid expectations that more will be sent home nearly half a century after the 1950 Korean War. See story page 5A.
Lawrence officials plan to approve a site plan tonight for a new center to house Bert Nash Mental Health Center Visiting Nurses Association and Douglas County Health Department, consolidating city health services in one location.
A fragmentary remark warns that labeling someone as young and promising implies unseen risks. The line suggests unpredictability in future outcomes and the caution needed when judging potential.
Fifteen children aged five and under rode sheep in the first mutton bustin event at Douglas County Free Fair arena Monday night. Master of ceremonies Mark Anderson of Warrensburg said the activity helps future bull riders while winners received T shirts after a 25 minute program. Cassie Jo Morrison, age 4, from Baldwin said she was glad it wasn’t big bulls and held on tight. See Youngsters, page 3A.
President Clinton says the line item veto is available but he is weighing cancellation of individual items in the budget and tax cut bills he will sign today. He invited legislators from both parties to a bipartisan signing on the South Lawn to showcase a budget balanced by 2002 with 152 billion dollars in tax cuts.
The FDA on Monday approved a small brain implant from Medtronic to reduce tremors in Parkinsons and similar movement disorders. It uses an electrode in the thalamus to deliver constant electrical stimulation, with about one third of patients experiencing tingling and batteries needing replacement every three to five years. Physicians note limits of current therapies and ongoing research into protecting dopamine cells.
A Teamsters strike against UPS centers on part-time versus full-time work, subcontracting, and control of pension and health funds. The dispute raises consumer questions about late deliveries, while officials cite UPS’s offers, including 40 agreements in the latest package, and the union’s push for full-time jobs and fund control. The Clinton administration’s stance remains unclear as negotiations stall.
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