23 Dec 1994
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1994
Page
1
Tokyo reports show 248 shooting cases this year, the highest in five years, as Nihon Keizai Shimbun warns Japan nears a gun society. Thirty eight killed and 28 wounded through Tuesday, with illegal guns increasingly available, many seized being U.S. made.
State Department spokesman Michael McCurry will replace Dee Dee Myers as President Clinton's press secretary and start the job in early January. Acting press secretary Mark Gearan will fill in until McCurry begins, with the official confirming an early January announcement.
National and world news updates are available by calling J-W Access at 865-5000. For national news use extension 6705 and for world news use extension 6700.
Thursday in Lawrence brings a high of 36 and low of 30 with no precipitation. Record highs and lows for this date are 66 in 1933 and 21 in 1989. Lake data show Clinton Lake at 875.44 level and 39 degrees, Perry Lake at 891.76 and 41 degrees. Moon phases list last half on Dec. 25 and full on Jan. 16. Information on road reports via Kansas agencies is provided.
Tonight mostly cloudy with a low around 25 degrees. Saturday brings partly cloudy skies and a high near 44 with light south winds 5 to 10 mph and a low near 30. Christmas Day through Tuesday are expected to have little or no precipitation with highs in the 50s and lows around 30.
In Monrovia the conflict returns to the capital after a lull as seven factions sign a cease-fire accord. Rebels attack Paynesville killing at least 49, civilians arm themselves amid threats of renewed violence, while U.N. aid funds dwindle and fears grow of anarchy.
Beverly Hills AP Forrest Gump leads with seven Golden Globe nominations ahead of the awards on January 21. Legends of the Fall Nell Quiz Show Pulp Fiction join best dramatic movie contenders. Forrest Gump also earns multiple acting director and screenplay nods, with Pulp Fiction scoring for Travolta Tarantino.
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