Bush Yeltsin meet at Camp David on arms and trade
President Bush welcomes Boris Yeltsin to Camp David for a three hour discussion covering a wide range of topics including joint development of a missile defense system. Yeltsin promotes a post Cold War shift toward allied relations while both leaders emphasize economic issues and broader cooperation.
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KU faculty voice concerns over planned university assessment
Kansas University faculty at KU and the five other state universities query a planned annual assessment mandated by the Kansas Board of Regents. Del Brinkman heads KU's project and received SenEx unanimous support though concerns linger about committee makeup data collected and possible ranking of programs.
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Freshman senator returns to Kansas Senate after house career
Sen. Dave Webb of Stillwell, a Republican representing part of Douglas County, returns to the Kansas Senate after six years in the House. Colleagues praise his readiness and memory of legislative processes as he settles into the 40 member chamber. Webb left the Legislature in 1984 to raise his children with his wife and says he enjoys dealing with old problems in new ways.
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Fathers organize for equal rights
Stan Flory a Lawrence resident who has been divorced twice is allowed to see his children every other weekend. He leads Fathers for Equal Rights a local group seeking fairer custody and support rules for divorcing parents. The four other members met at the Eldridge Hotel to share experiences and highlight inconsistencies in court rulings.
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Kansas lands 6-7 315-pound OL Whittaker in recruiting battle
Kansas secured a commitment from Scott Whittaker, a 6 foot 7 inch, 315 pound offensive lineman from Rancho Cucamonga California, after a heated recruiting battle with Oklahoma. Whittaker verbally pledged to KU.
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Weather Forecast Snapshot Tonight And Sunday Outlook
Tonight mostly clear with a low of 36 degrees. Sunday will be partly cloudy and gorgeous with a high near 63 degrees.
China to pressure China on rights and trade lure
President Bush warns Beijing over human rights while offering incentives to curb nuclear technology exports. The move signals a strategic mix of pressure and engagement as Washington seeks concessions from China on both governance and trade.
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Kansas sobriety checkpoints ruled illegal by judge
A Johnson County judge ruled Kansas police sobriety checkpoints illegal unless specifically authorized by legislation. The decision, stemming from a Leawood stop, faces possible appeal. Local officials say it does not immediately change Lawrence and Douglas County practices.
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McDonald’s Two Year Birthday Draws Editor Critique
The Moskovsky Komsomolets editorial marks McDonald’s two-year anniversary with sharp criticism of pricing. It notes lunch costs approximate a worker’s monthly minimum salary, signaling concern over affordability and corporate practices amid expansion.
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Kansas Supreme Court leaves city unsure on demolition notice
The Kansas Supreme Court won t review the city s challenge to a lower court ruling, leaving city officials unsure who must be notified about public hearings on historic preservation. The case involved a century old East Lawrence church and disputes among the city Allen Realty Inc Kansas State Historical Society and Lawrence Preservation Alliance. Allen Realty sold the church making the issues moot but the ruling raises future notification questions for the city. City Manager Mike Wildgen said it was unclear who should be notified and that the ruling leaves ambiguity for future cases.
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