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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1996
Page
1
The head of the investigation said on Wednesday that as the last large wreckage pieces are raised from the TWA Flight 800 crash site, the chances of recovering additional bodies are shrinking. The report directs readers to page 2A for full details.
A harsh remark directed at Svetlana Khazanova surfaces on page 4A as a typical male driver challenges a woman for audacity in driving a car. The incident highlights gendered stereotypes in everyday traffic interactions.
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A survey of 9,985 women who had abortions in 1994 95 shows fewer teens among recipients with their share dropping from 25 5 percent in 1987 to 21 5 percent last year. The study notes higher abortion rates among Catholic women and Evangelicals while 57 5 percent used contraception the month of pregnancy.
NASA researchers presented evidence of ancient Martian life from a meteorite found in Antarctica. President Clinton plans a November space summit to discuss pursuing answers, while NASA announces ten planned missions to Mars and a sample return effort set for 2005. Scientist David McKay says microscopic tests indicate early Martian life dating to 3.6 billion years ago.
Jill Docking, fresh from defeating former Gov. Joan Finney, said she will seek support from moderate Republicans and business leaders across Kansas for her Senate bid against Sam Brownback. She emphasized her moderate Democratic stance, aiming to broaden a Wichita base and appeal to conservative voters. Local moderates take a wait-and-see stance as the race shapes up.
Conservatives in Kansas mobilized strong grass roots to secure Sam Brownback’s easy victory over Sheila Frahm for the U S Senate nomination. Moderates backed by Sen. Nancy Kassebaum and Gov. Bill Graves fared poorly as conservatives won all three GOP House primaries. Turnout fell about 20 percent versus state projections. Supporters ran phone banks and distributed leaflets to churchgoers, while moderates faced criticism for lack of organization.
Boston AP reports bone marrow transplants cure sickle cell anemia, affecting about 80,000 Americans mostly Black. The radical therapy cures about 75 percent but 10 percent die from the treatment. donors are limited to about 18 percent of patients.
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