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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 2010
Page
2
Bank of America Corp. joins other banks in stopping payments to WikiLeaks. The Charlotte based lender says it will not process any transactions it believes are intended for the site, amid broader financial pressure on WikiLeaks and potential retaliatory cyber activity.
South Korea plans one-day live-fire exercises on the Yeonpyeong Island front line, weather permitting, despite North Korea's warnings of retaliation. The drills follow shelling last month that killed four and prompted an emergency UN Security Council meeting at Russia's request. A Defense Ministry official said drills could occur Monday or Tuesday depending on weather.
Laurent Gbagbo ordered thousands of U.N. peacekeepers to depart Ivory Coast amid ongoing defiance of the UN endorsement of his rival. The move follows deadly street violence that left up to 30 dead as he clings to power since 2000.
A crowded passenger boat collided with a sand laden cargo vessel on the Surma River in northeastern Bangladesh. Rescue teams recovered 37 bodies and 18 are still unaccounted for as survivors reached shore or were helped by locals.
Chuck Wilderson, owner of Wilderson Tree Farm in Basehor, plans to close within five years. The farm, a Leavenworth County mainstay since 1982, draws customers from Missouri and as far as Atchison, amid a regional trend of fading tree farms as owners age and shoppers turn to artificial trees.
Richie Bryant, Baker University graduate and star football and track athlete, earned a teaching degree while receiving a scholarship funded by Dan and Peggy Harris. He plans to coach high school physical education and help student athletes excel in school and on the field. Bryant credits mentors who supported his education and grew up in Louisiana, Missouri.
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical warns residents of holiday fire hazards from trees and candles to wrapping paper. Eve Tolefree urges checks on lights and cords, proper use of extension cords, water for real trees, and flame resistant decorations while keeping candles in sight and avoiding small parts for children.
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