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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 2007
Page
1
On December 6 1957 Vanguard TV3 liftoff at Cape Canaveral rose only four feet before crashing exploding. The historical note lists other events including Congress moving to Philadelphia in 1790 and the Deadly Monongah coal mine disaster of 1907 with 362 deaths.
A tanker accident in Everett caused 9400 gallons of burning fuel to spill and a 10 foot flame that gutted homes and cars. About 84 seniors and 10 to 12 families were displaced as crews battled frozen hydrants and icy streets in the Boston suburb. Firefighters later contained the blaze while evacuations continued in the affected neighborhood.
Major U S airports in cities including Atlanta Chicago Deniver Newark and San Francisco have airside vaccination stations near gates. Shots cost 15 to 35 dollars and take minutes. about 15000 shots have been given this season at these hubs.
A Philippine court sentenced 14 Abu Sayyaf members to life in prison for abducting 20 hostages in 2001 including U.S. missionaries Gracia and Martin Burnham of Rose Hill Kansas who were married on May 27 2001. One American died along with a Filipino nurse during a 2002 rescue.
Atlanta reports the teen birth rate climbed 3 percent from 2005 to 2006, reversing a 15 year decline. Experts note abstinence only funding may correlate with higher rates, while officials warn it could be a one year blip.
Six Christian ministries face a Senate Finance Committee probe into salaries perks travel oversight. Creflo Dollar asks Grassley to refer to the IRS or subpoena, while Joyce Meyer Ministries has supplied detailed financial data. Other recipients include Eddie Long Randy and Paula White Benny Hinn and Kenneth Copeland ministries.
The reader is provided with contact numbers for local news city government county government KU Lawrence schools business sports arts and entertainment obituaries letters to the editor and photo reprints plus an outside Lawrence number and a web feedback option. The list includes 832-7154 for local news and obituaries 832-6362 for city government 832-7165 for county government 832-7146 for Kansas University 832-7151 for Lawrence schools 832-7188 for business 832-7147 for sports 832-7178 for arts and entertainment 832-7153 for letters 832-6397 for photo reprints and (800) 578-8748 for outside Lawrence.
A directory of newsroom editors and managers with phone numbers and emails, plus circulation, advertising, classifieds, and subscription contacts for the Lawrence Journal-World and Sunflower Broadb and. It includes 6News and Mediapharmedia LLC points of contact and redelivery guarantees.
Readers weigh in on a 285.6 million price tag for Capitol renovations and the City Commission’s punishment for an illegal executive session. Responses vary from opposition to support as online votes continue.
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