15 Aug 1995
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1995
Page
1
Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama issued a cautious apology for World War II aggression before attending an official memorial, in a country still divided over how to reconcile its wartime actions.
Illinois Congressman Mel Reynolds testified Monday that phone sex was the closest he ever came to intercourse with an underage campaign worker. The denial comes as investigators press the misconduct allegations linking the representative to a campaign worker.
The Clinton administration granted Maryland and Wisconsin permission to require welfare applicants to seek work or other alternatives to public assistance as a condition for receiving benefits. This policy move, announced Monday, aims to tighten eligibility and promote self sufficiency.
Labor Secretary Robert Reich condemns a 1990s sweatshop in Los Angeles exploiting Thai laborers. The Department of Labor seeks 5 million dollars from involved manufacturers and retailers. This item appears on page 9D.
Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols pleaded not guilty in separate arraignments to the 11 count federal indictment over the Oklahoma City bombing. No trial date was set as judges and lawyers prepare scheduling matters and consider whether to try the men separately or move the trial away from the city.
Hurricane Felix skirted Bermuda and threatened the U S East Coast with rough surf and evacuations. North Carolina islands Hatteras and Ocracoke were ordered to evacuate as a watch extended from South Carolina to Delaware. Two deaths linked to riptides in North Carolina and one in Virginia were reported amid the surge.
A Lawrence woman reports ongoing fear as Hobart Jackson Jr a tenured KU associate professor of architecture and urban design and convicted stalker remains at large. He pleaded no contest to misdemeanor stalking in 1994 and was sentenced to two years in community corrections. The victim details harassment by phone calls letters and window peeping since September 1993.
State law defines stalking as intentional malicious and repeated following or harassment that causes reasonable fear for safety. Stalking is classified as a felony under the statute.
Public Voice for Food & Health Policy says price supports raise costs for sugar peanut butter and milk, costing consumers about 4.5 billion yearly. It argues funds flow to large growers, not small family farms, and urges elimination of sugar and peanut supports with dairy phased out. Growers and dairies defend programs as stabilizing food supply and protecting farmers.
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