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14 Aug 1995
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1995
Page
1
Faulkner Begins Cadet Training Week at The Citadel
Shannon Faulkner started cadet training at The Citadel today marking the first week of hell week in the all male cadet corps after a 2 1/2 year legal battle to join. The campus program will run through the week with daily drills and tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannon Faulkner
Citadel
Pine Lawrence High School
Jerry Skakal
Lions
Haskell Stadium
Shawnee Mission Northwest
U.S. airport security tightened nationwide
Security at U.S. airports has been tightened with new measures the strongest since the Gulf War. Passengers are urged to arrive early, arrange drop offs, and beware of possible towing of cars left in front of terminals amid reported terrorist threats. See page 8D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Death shaken by kidnapper attack on Hans Ostro
A man named Hans Christian Ostro was fatally harmed by Al Faran kidnappers. Police found a note reading I’m dying There’s nothing to eat There’s nothing to live for. The incident is reported on page 6A with ongoing investigations and regional impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Christian Ostro
al- Faran
Perot rally fuels tension in United We Stand America
In Dallas a three day Perot gathering produced a list of budget and political reforms and energized loyalists. They demand fast congressional action on campaign finance reform term limits and a balanced budget amendment while pushing for Medicare Medicaid Social Security efficiency and tax reform. Perot hinted at a 1996 bid but did not commit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
United We Stand America
Ross Perot
Perot
Jane Magee
Pensacola
Fla
Patrick
Egypt
Bert Keith
United We Stand
North Potomac
City to eye low cost housing project rezoning
Lawrence officials seek city commission approval to rezone 10.6 acres at 24th Street and Haskell Avenue for a housing project. Financed by $800,000 in federal grants, the plan would bring roads sewers and waterlines, aiming to add up to 50 low income homes or townhouses for rent or purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence City
24Th Street
Haskell Avenue
Lynn Goodell
City Rezoning To Allow 50 Low Income Homes Questioned
City commissioners weigh a rezoning request that would permit construction of up to 50 low income homes. The LW Access question on page 2B asks readers whether to approve the plan, outlining potential benefits and concerns for the neighborhood and city finances.
Low-Cost Homes Planned For 24th and Haskell
Estimated list prices for homes include a three-bedroom with two-car garage at 75,000 to 85,000 dollars a townhouse at 60,000 to 70,000 dollars, also a two bedroom townhouse priced 55,000 to 60,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
24Th
Haskell
Poor U S children rank near bottom among Western nations
The Luxembourg Income Study reports U S children are poorer than those in most Western industrialized nations, with Israel and Ireland the only ones worse. Despite high per person output, the United States shows greater child poverty than Scandinavia, Italy, and others, per author Timothy Smeeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Israel
Ireland
Luxembourg
Walferdange
Scandinavia
Italy
Timothy M. Smeeding
Smeeding
Gap in U S wealth inequality tops study findings
A study on economic inequality notes the United States has the widest gap between rich and poor and less generous social programs than 17 peer countries including Australia Austria Belgium Britain Canada Denmark Finland France Germany Ireland Israel Italy Luxembourg Netherlands Norway Sweden and Switzerland. Greece Spain and Portugal were omitted due to limited data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Britain
Canada
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Norway
Sweden
Switzerland
Greece
Spain
Portugal
American households with children show lower affluence trend
American households with children are less affluent on average compared with the national mean, a pattern not universal in other countries. The report cites that European mothers often return to work sooner after childbirth due to wider availability of affordable high quality child care, as explained by Lee Rainwater, research director at the Luxembourg Income Study and co author of the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Lee Rainwater
Luxembourg
Mantle’s death stirs memories of baseball past
Dallas area readers recall Mickey Mantle from fans and former teammates. Quotes honor his power and clutch hits, charisma, and later battles with alcohol and gambling. Clinton notes Mantle’s influence, responsibility, and redemption in a life of fame and flawed humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey Mantle
Dallas
Mantle
Mickey
Bobby Murcer
Mick
Oklahoma
Clinton
ADVI
Baylor University Medical Center
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Faulkner
Ann Lander
Lee Baseball
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