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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1992

Page

2

Harrier Crash Kills Marine Pilot During Kuwait Training

A U S Marine pilot died when an AV-8B Harrier crashed during night training near Kuwait City. The incident, part of Eager Mace 92 93 exercises with ATEN and Kuwaiti forces, followed another fatal crash Aug 9 involving Marines. The pilot’s name was withheld pending family notification. cause under investigation.

Kuwait Persian Gulf Emirate U.S. Navy U.S Tarawa Kuwait City Navy ATEN

GOP fund raising starts slower for Bush 1992 bid

In Houston the Republican Party has raised less than a fifth of the 10.3 million dollars it can spend on President Bush’s re election bid. Fund raisers say full funds will arrive by late September, after Bush’s campaign began slowly and the party faces a late start as donations rose during July. Bush and Clinton are limited to government funds of 55.2 million each for the fall campaign.

Houston Republican Party Bush GOP Margaret Alexander Republican National Finance Committee Bill Clinton

Geraldo Rivera arrested after scuffle with Ku Klux Klan

Geraldo Rivera was arrested after a scuffle with a Ku Klux Klan member during a Klan rally taping in Janesville Wisconsin. Rivera and John R. McLaughlin faced charges of battery and disorderly conduct respectively, with Rivera posting bail and awaiting a hearing. Rivera said he sustained bite wounds and other injuries while McLaughlin had multiple scrapes and possible tooth loss.

Janesville Wis Geraldo Rivera Rivera John R. McLaughlin Champaign Larry Loveland McLaughlin Loveland The Janesville Gazette

Gorbachev lashes out at Yeltsin policies in Moscow

Gorbachev denounces Yeltsin's reforms at a news conference marking the coup anniversary. He accuses the government of economic mismanagement and eroding democracy while distancing himself from Yeltsin's approach and aligning with slower reform advocates. He rejects links to the coup and defends his postSoviet foundation.

Moscow Mikhail S. Gorbachev Boris N. Yeltsin Gorbachev Yeltsin

Federal air smuggling program fails to arrest or seize drugs

The Houston Chronicle reports a five month study shows the Customs air interdiction program and a $2 billion radar system did not produce a single arrest or seizure in border drug cases during 1991. Cases across five districts from Brownsville to San Diego involved large cocaine and marijuana quantities, with none traced to the interdiction efforts.

Houston Houston Chronicle Customs Service Defense Department U.s.-Mexico Chronicle Brownsville San Diego Calif the Chronicle

Food aid in Somalia rising but starving risk remains

Aid officials say food deliveries reach Mogadishu and coastal towns like Merca Brava and Kismayu but 1.5 million Somalis remain at risk. Prices drop for rice yet security looting and remote interior road scarcity hinder distribution. Medicines and security are urged alongside more trucks planes and fuel.

Mogadishu Somalia Merca Brava Kismayu Baidoa Bardera World Food Program WFP Trevor Page United Nations Ian MacLeod Unicef

Republicans question Clinton on defense in Houston

Republicans raised doubts about Bill Clinton’s fitness to be commander in chief as Bush faced accusations he would use a war on Iraq for re election. South Carolina Governor Carroll Campbell warned that Clinton defense cuts would cost about a million jobs and urged maintaining a strong defense. Energy Secretary James Watkins contrasted Bush’s WWII service with Clinton’s draft avoidance, invoking the Vietnam Memorial to challenge Clinton’s record.

Houston Bill Clinton Bush Iraq South Carolina Carroll Campbell Arkansas Energy James Watkins Clinton Vietnam Memorial Vietnam Watkins

Weather forecast by zones with rain chances

The report lists multiple zones with tonight and Tuesday rain chances. Zones 1 4 show 50 percent tonight, 20 percent Tuesday with highs near 80. Zones 2 3 5 trend 60 percent tonight and 30 percent rain Tuesday, highs near 80. Zones 8 9 and 7 10 show 50 percent or 40 percent tonight and 30 percent rain Tuesday, highs in the 80s. Zones 11 13 14 15 indicate cloudy with a 30 percent rain chance through Tuesday, winds SW 6-15 mph, highs in the 80s. Zone 12 notes 50 percent tonight and 40 percent Tuesday rain with highs in the 80s. Zones 16 17 report 20 percent tonight and 30 percent Tuesday rain with highs near 80.

Clinton Lake Report and Local Forecast Snapshot

Official readings show Sunday high 75 and low 56 with no precipitation. The forecast calls for tonight partly cloudy with a 30 percent rain chance and 10-15 mph south winds, high around 82 Tuesday, then partly cloudy Tuesday night with 5-10 mph nw winds. Lake temperature 80 degrees and level 76.55 feet above mean sea level.

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Travel outlook across Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma and Colorado

Weather briefing lists tonight and Tuesday conditions for Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma and Colorado with mentions of partly cloudy skies scattered rain and possible highs from the 60s to low 90s. Road conditions provided by Kansas Highway Patrol and Kansas Turnpike Authority contact number 843 8250.

Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma Colorado Kansas Highway Patrol Kansas Turnpike Authority

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