Kansan lawmakers question timing of Iraq bombing
Washington Kansas delegation backs airstrikes on Iraq but questions timing and motives. Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback and Representatives Jim Ryan Todd Tiahrt cite concerns about impeachment politics and urge a clear, decisive action to stop Saddam Hussein’s weapons programs while delaying debate on timing.
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Jayhawk fireplace sculpture honors KU history and mascot
Lawrence couple installs a custom 300 pound limestone fireplace surround carved by John Swift. The piece features a relief of Jayhawk development from 1912 to 1946, Allen Fieldhouse, and a bulldog mascot with seven stone squares marking national championships in 1922, 1923, 1952 and 1988.
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Suspect nabbed in Internet sting targets young girl
Robert Goossen, 56, of Kansas City Kansas, faced two counts of aggravated indecent solicitation of a child and other felonies after traveling to Merriam to meet a supposed 12 year old California girl. A sting by a San Bernardino detective and Kansas agents led to his arrest at a motel after he paid 350 dollars and arrived with equipment.
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Bethany students face racism at Deere Hall incident
Two Bethany College black students faced racist vandalism as dorm rooms in Deere Hall East were spray painted with epithets on November 21. Police seek suspects while one student plans to return after Christmas and another is unlikely to return. doors were unlocked, and access involved resident keys.
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Lions Club Breakfast with Santa at Sirloin Stockade
The Lawrence River City Lions Club sponsors a Breakfast with Santa from 7 to 10 a.m. Saturday at 1015 Iowa, featuring all you can eat pancakes and sausage, coffee, and milk. Tickets are $3 at the door. Santa and Mrs. Claus will greet children who receive treats.
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