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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 2004
Page
1
Twenty years ago the Bhopal methyl isocyanate gas leak killed thousands at a Union Carbide plant with roughly 4,000 deaths in hours and rising to about 15,000 over years per the government. In 1964 police arrested 800 UC Berkeley students after a large sit-in at the administration building.
U S Census numbers show Kansas SUV ownership rising from 174 500 in 1997 to 226 400 in 2002 a 30 percent gain while nationwide the increase was 56 percent. Police caution on BTK case speculation as DNA tests proceed. Court TV access to trial for Kansas State professor Thomas E Murray undecided. Foster kids may return sooner if parents undergo faster psychological evals a judges panel says.
The Ukrainian Supreme Court is expected to decide soon on the contested election. A Central Election Commission member questioned the 1 million vote fraud claim, while supporters cite up to 3 million as fraudulent. The issue centers on Yanukovych's 800,000 margin and Yushchenko’s backers demand recounts.
Junior forward Jennifer Harris scored 21 points in the second half to lift NCAA Division I I Washburn University to a 62-59 women's basketball victory over Kansas in Allen Fieldhouse. It marks the Blues first win against the Jayhawks in 10 tries.
Jude Law Natalie Portman and Clive Owen discuss their roles in Clos er, an adaptation of Patrick Marber's play about two London couples and buried sexual warfare. Also notes on local smoking ban support for music and a Lawrence spin-off sale and call center growth.
Community online poll asks readers to share opinions on the Lawrence Alternative High School shutdown. Parents students and residents weigh in about impacts on education funding and local schools through jworld.com Reader Reaction feature.
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President Bush and Laura Bush led lighting of the 42 foot Colorado blue spruce as about 15 000 lights illuminated the national Christmas tree on the Ellipse. The ceremony celebrated troops abroad with the First Family and Brownie troop 5179 delivering candy and supplies for soldiers.
Rock singer Ozzy Osbourne turns 56 and singer Andy Williams reaches 77. Actress Daryl Hannah is 44, Julianne Moore also 44. Actor Brendan Fraser is 36, Brian Bonsall 23, and Michael Angarano 17.
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