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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1996
Page
7
The essay argues Procter and Gamble bets hundreds of millions on olestra a fat substitute that provides fatty taste with no fat or calories despite nutritionists calling it useless and possible nutrient loss. It questions public appetite for a painless diet fix and contrasts with healthier dietary guidance.
Chronological notes cover Puccini's La Boheme premiere in 1896 Turin, the 1890s Supreme Court first session, Texas secession vote of 1861, Edison’s Black Maria, RCMP formation, WWII 442d RCT, UN secretary-general Lie, Greensboro sit-ins, Loan shooting, Khomeini's return, Challenger farewell, de Klerk on apartheid repeal, USAir crash, Fed rate move, and a GOP-backed federal unfunded mandate bill.
The text lists staff roles including Bill Snead Deputy Editor Roger Verdon Managing Editor John Taylor News Editor Ann Gardner Editorial Page Editor Tom Fisher Advertising Manager and postal information for the Lawrence Kansas Journal-World with address and USPS and AP associations.
U S troops in Bosnia face a alcohol ban tied to mission discipline and risk. Pentagon planners argue dryness curbs unsafe behavior amid heavy firepower and complex rules of engagement. The move echoes earlier Desert Storm prohibitions and Haiti parallels, shaping a potential Clinton Doctrine on force abroad and exit timelines.
Thousands of Ethiopian Jews protest in Israel over secretly discarding their blood donations. Critics in the United States include Louis Farrakhan. The dispute highlights long standing claims of discrimination in housing education and employment and questions about Ethiopian Jewish status within Israeli society. The health practice began after officials learned of blood discard processes.
Health officials faced backlash for not disclosing HIV practices affecting about 60,000 Ethiopian Jews in Israel. Thousands gathered in Jerusalem, denouncing suspected racial discrimination as protesters stormed Prime Minister Peres’s offices. Calls grew for transparency to rebuild trust and prevent further tension.
Aimee Richardson, 13, argues in a Lawrence Journal-World letter that Wait Till Helen Comes is suitable for Lawrence public elementary schools. She counters psychologist Mr Juola’s critique, praising the book’s themes of love, family, forgiveness and sacrifice and urging readers to judge fiction on its own merits.
In Richland Georgia Neese Clark Gray and husband Andy Gray faced two intruders. The second man was shot by Andy as he climbed toward the bedroom. the intruder died later on the street. Earlier, Mrs Cray the former U S treasurer was abducted from her home and forced to her bank. No charges were filed against Gray as authorities ruled the shooting justifiable homicide.
In a February 1 1896 Lawrence World letter to the editor the Douglas County Creamery at 546 Miss is praised for boosting farmer cash income. Since April 10 it processed about 1.5 million pounds of milk and paid farmers around Lawrence 1 235390 in monthly cash, highlighting milk production as a growing venture with farmer determination to expand.
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