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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 2005
Page
12
Matt Sayers reports a midweek pattern for northeast Kansas with scattered clouds and isolated showers. Temperatures peak near 86 degrees as southeast winds stay 5 to 10 mph. Tonight可能 storms with a low around 69.
Forecasters warn of showers and thunderstorms along a frontal boundary from the mid-Atlantic to the mid Mississippi Valley with scattered activity over the Gulf Coast. A storm system will trigger storms from the Upper Midwest through the northern Plains into the Rockies with persistent shower potential.
A truncated OCR fragment from a Madison Wisconsin page mentions International Forecast Central Inc with no clear event date or action. The readable portion hints at a corporate name and location but lacks enough details for a full item.
Staff Sgt Johnny Horne Jr of Wilson North Carolina saw his three year murder sentence for the Iraqi teen mercy killing reduced by Maj Gen Peter Chiarelli. Horne is set for release in September from Fort Lewis Washington after a December court martial guilty plea for unpremeditated murder. A group of West Virginia veterans say he was wrongly prosecuted.
Lawrence historians lead a Kids Lets Build a Mud Fort session on the Kansas River banks north of Constant Park as part of the annual Quantrill raid commemoration. Twenty two participants built earthworks recalling forts described in 1855 as surrounding Lawrence. A separate talk at the Watkins Museum featured Civil War dragoon reenactor John Nichols discussing mounted troops and their costs.
At the Watkins Community Museum of History 1047 Mass St the day features screenings of Dark Command the John Wayne western about Bleeding Kansas at noon. Hands on activities for children run 2 30 p m to 3 30 p m. A 7 p m presentation covers the H L Hunley submarine recovery and burial from Charleston Harbor.
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