Why Pope Case Questions Linger Motive Remains Unanswered
A quiet Kansas college boy shot four Nebraska bank employees during a June robbery in Big Springs. After a lengthy trial, a death sentence was imposed, yet jurors and prosecutors differ on Pope's motive. Defense and prosecution psychiatrists offered alternate theories, from romance to schizoid personality, but no consensus emerged. The case could test insanity law and capital punishment standards at the Supreme Court.
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Advent Service at Immanuel Lutheran Church Tonight
An Advent service begins at 7 30 tonight at Immanuel Lutheran Church at 17th and Vt Streets. Rev. Daniel DeBlock will deliver the sermon.
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Hoover Dam milestone and legacy in American engineering
Las Vegas report marks Hoover Dam 30th anniversary noting its role in taming the Colorado River, creating Lake Mead, powering millions of homes, and prompting Boulder City and extensive infrastructure. It highlights construction by six Western firms, 5,000 workers, two years ahead schedule, and Roosevelt’s 1935 dedication.
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Flooring from a Can: Seamless Durable Surfaces Born
Winona Starkey of Kansas State University describes a new resilient floor using urethane plastic troweled on the surface with vinyl chips sprinkled in. The coating forms a seamless floor that can extend onto walls as a base or core, promising unlimited potential.
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Winona Starkey
Kansas State University
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