Cleanup begins at ruptured pipeline site
A ruptured pipeline Tuesday released more than 8,000 gallons of gasoline into a field north of Lawrence. No injuries were reported.
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Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 2002
Page
1
Quotable Bush talking doll quotes patriotic phrases
A George W. Bush talking doll recites a range of phrases from patriotic rhetoric to malapropisms. The item notes the doll on Page 12A and frames the quotes as part of a broader cultural collection.
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New York Stock Exchange
Bush
Securities and Exchange Commission
George W. Bush
Gull of a Killer Holiday Electric Load Worries Residents
A resident, disturbed by the holiday light display wiring, worries about the home’s electrical load after dark while thousands of lights illuminate the night. The warning prompts questions about safety and the risk of electrical fires in the neighborhood.
State tobacco crackdown cited as cutting underage access
Kansas reports a drop in teen cigarette purchases from 64 percent to 21 percent over several years as state sting programs recruit teens to test retail age checks. Teens at Veterans Park say they still find ways to buy cigarettes, while officials tout enforcement gains and middle ranking nationally.
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Lawrence High School
Cody Alley
Matt Gutierrez
Lawrence
Veterans Park
19Th
Louisiana
Kansas
Lisa Roberts
Kansas Department of Revenue
Lisa Kaspar
Westar to Pay Wittig Large Sa lary Under Employment Deals
Westar Energy Inc disclosed employment agreements with former top executives Wittig and Lake. Wittig could receive up to 42.5 million and Lake up to 15 million as part of severance and payout packages tied to company performance amid fraud charges and a grand jury inquiry. Regulators and industrial customers noted the deals are unusually large while Westar shrinks amid losses.
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Topeka
Westar Energy Inc
David Wittig
Wittig
Westar
Douglas Lake
Wittig and Lake
Jim Zakoura
Retiring principal clashes with board over bond issue
Lawrence district officials are heated over a proposed 59 million bond to fund school construction and renovation. Mick Lowe, West Junior High principal, sent a sharp email to Board member Jack Davidson criticizing his opposition. Davidson, undecided on re election, says administration has no right to steer his political choices. Lowe retires this year. Davidson supported parts of the bond but opposed the full package citing cost and school closings.
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Jack Davidson
Lawrence
Mick Lowe
West Junior High School
Davidson
Lowe
South Junior High School
Lawrence Alternative High School
Stanford Announces Stem Cell Research Tied to Nuclear Transfer
Stanford University unveiled plans to pursue human embryonic stem cell research using nuclear transfer, a step framed as therapeutic cloning to study disease. Irving Weissman will lead the program, which aims to harvest cells without implanting them to grow body parts, sparking debate over whether it is true cloning. The university emphasizes disease research and denies creating cloned embryos.
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Stanford University
U.S
Stanford Medical
Irving Weissman
Stanford
Weissman
American Association of Medical Colleges
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