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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1997
Page
1
Federal investigators said a software error crippled an airport radar system that might have prevented last week's deadly crash of a Korean Air 1 in Guam. See story: page 2A.
Witte and his partner in a new Lawrence business design and manufacture elegant humidors that blend functionality with style. The venture focuses on high quality wood boxes for cigars, signaling local entrepreneurship and craftsmanship.
Washington AP A government panel weighs public warnings for people who received blood transfusions before 1990 about hepatitis C risk. About 290000 Americans were infected before 1990 purity tests, with no tracing or notification system for those exposed. Experts discuss advertising versus mailed warning letters to potentially millions of recipients.
President Clinton plans to strike individual items from the budget and tax cut package using the line item veto. Treasury Secretary Rubin says vetoes will affect both spending and tax sides, with court challenges anticipated and few items eligible for removal.
Labor Secretary Alexis M. Herman said she will urge leaders from both sides to return to bargaining as the Teamsters strike against United Parcel Service enters its second week. She stressed flexibility and noted the issue of part time work and pension protection, while Clinton said the situation is monitored but not a national emergency. UPS Chairman James Kelly welcomed potential involvement by Clinton as talks remain far apart. Lawrence-area businesses report growing supply shortages amid the stoppage.
Lawrence officials face how to use 14 million dollars in annual liquor tax sales. The special alcohol fund 320000 a year funds programs from street repairs to band concerts. Officials debate a charter ordinance to exempt state law and expand spending.
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