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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 2000
Page
1
Kansas communities report a belly crawling armyworm invasion with Lawrence showing comparatively milder damage than some areas. The pest threatens lawns, prompting local agriculture and extension efforts as officials monitor spread and impact across counties.
A concise statement emphasizes unity to forge a brighter future for nations, highlighting collective effort and shared responsibility as the path forward. The quote underscores collaboration and common goals amid global challenges.
Gore declared he is his own man as he accepted the Democratic nomination at the convention. He pledged a better, fairer America and laid out policy contrasts with Republicans on health care and taxes. The candidate, aiming to boost his campaign, spoke for about 50 minutes and then heads to Wisconsin for a post convention swing.
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Ilya Klebanov said most crew were likely in the damaged section as a new underwater film indicated an explosion wrecked the Kursk and sent it to the sea bottom within seconds. The submarine sits 354 feet down in the Barents Sea with British and Norwegian teams unable to reach it until the weekend. US officials reported two explosions detected by American submarines monitoring Russian exercises, with unclear signs of life amid ongoing rescue efforts.
A Kansas meeting on the South Lawrence Trafficway's proposed eastern leg devolved into heated argument over building through the Baker Wetlands. KDOT chief counsel Mike Rees led a panel discussing burial-site investigations by Carter Burgess while American Indian groups and Haskell supporters urged caution and threatened legal action if burial grounds are found or not.
State plans to pay Kansas Children's Service League 1426 per foster child while contractors would receive 1958 to 2200 per child in standard foster care. Bidders say the two rates cost the same and many are hurt by unpaid bills from the previous contractor Lutheran Social Services. KCSL seeks other programs to restore confidence as Kaw Valley Center questions feasibility. Governor’s spokesman says the issue may reflect vigilance and proper administration.
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