Clinton vows aid goals despite Somalia mine deaths
President Clinton says four American soldiers killed by a land mine in Somalia do not diminish support for U.N. humanitarian work. He notes meals, medicine, and schools are flowing after the mission, while condemning the attack and planning UN consultation. Dole warns of possible pressure to withdraw troops.
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Clinton eyes momentum after budget vote in Charleston
President Clinton aims to convert last week’s deficit-reduction package win into momentum for health care welfare and a three nation trade pact crime bill and more budget cuts. He travels to Charleston West Virginia to trumpet the victory and outline next steps as NAFTA and health care fight for priority.
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Mixed reviews for deficit plan in downtown Lawrence
Downtown interviews show split views on Congress approved deficit-reduction plan. Most agree the October 4.3 cent gas tax hike is acceptable. Gary Marshall doubts the plan will cut the deficit, while Paul Zimdars-Swartz calls the measure fair and the best chance to reduce red ink.
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Perseid meteor shower may light up skies this week
Los Angeles reports that the annual Perseid shower could bring thousands of shooting stars at its peak this Wednesday night around 8 p.m. CDT, brighter than typical August activity and likely visible from eastern viewing spots.
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Los Angeles
Public to weigh budget plan at City Hall meeting
The Lawrence City Commission will hold a public hearing on the proposed 48.7 million dollar city budget. Mayor Nalbandian urges residents to request removals rather than additions as the session starts at 6 35 p m in the city hall meeting room.
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Lawrence city budget hearing sets 28.657 mill levy
Commissioners cannot raise the proposed levy above 28.657 mills though it is nearly a half mill higher than last year. Nalbandian cites 100000 for public transportation as key new expenditure to fund grants for transit expansion. A 940000 North Lawrence pump station project, partly city funded, aims to prevent storm sewer backups and flooding on North Second.
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Bob Moody
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Million Gift Supports KU Life Span Studies Institute
A $1 million donation from Ross and Marianna Beach of Lawrence and Hays boosts the Schiefelbusch Institute for Life Span Studies at Kansas University. The gift aids the Research and Training Center on Families and Disability led by Ann Turnbull and H Rutherford Turnbull III, honoring the Beaches since 1988, with aims to assist families facing developmental disabilities, emotional disturbances, technology dependence, disability, or old age.
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