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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1995
Page
1
Judge Lance Ito weighs one of his toughest decisions in the O J Simpson murder trial deciding whether jurors may hear an incendiary cache of tapes. A second item notes faltering hopes for a U S peace plan in the Balkan conflict as delegation members return with the bodies of three diplomats.
Bright conditions and high temperatures as a heatwave persists across the region. Sunny skies, strong afternoon sun, and highs near 91 degrees expected with minimal chance of showers. Page 6E offers the detailed forecast.
Quotation from Randy Weaver ahead of Senate inquiry into the 1993 FBI siege at his cabin. Weaver seeks clarity on who will be tried regarding the deaths of his wife and son and a U.S. marshal. Page 6A reference.
Liberty, Missouri, scenarios offer clues as Lawrence weighs a multimillion-dollar Centennial Park center. Private gym costs compared, Mayor Gary Jackson recalls past bids and taxpayer debates, while city officials weigh scaling back versus proceeding with the project.
Five city commissioners consider options for a Centennial Park Recreation Center tour of St. Louis and Liberty next month. Mayor Moody backs the plan with a 50 meter indoor pool while Andersen seeks about six million dollars and Holcom Park scale. Augustine supports the proposal as is, Levine urges relocation near Free State High School, and Nalbandian backs the current plan.
Iraqi defector Lt Gen Hussein Kamel al Majid said Saddam Hussain planned to invade Kuwait and parts of Saudi Arabia this month but halted the plan after his defection to Jordan. He described cabinet and council discussions and army deployment orders, noting moves prompted U.S. naval response.
Bob Dole called his Iowa straw poll tie with Phil Gramm an aberration and said it proves little about conservative support. Gramm declared victory at 24 percent, while Dole faced questions from rivals that his lead may be fragile and broad rather than deep.
Four dozen students who lost parents in the Murrah Building blast start college aid for two semesters covering tuition books and room and board. State Regents say 126 more dependents will receive financial help through 2018, with $20 million raised nationally for relief.
The Journal-World announces a shift to morning publication after over a century of afternoon output. New features include The Second Front Page on 2A, What's Online Today, Kansas Lottery numbers, Access poll results, and a photo section Friends and Neighbors. Sports and Living sections expand with new columnists, Dilbert, Tank McNamara, and Us and Them comic.
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