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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 2002
Page
1
Inside feature explores how personal responsibility is valued in American religious life and how accountability figures in faiths, arguing that owning actions is a shared principle across traditions. The piece highlights moral themes and cultural attitudes toward accountability.
President Bush argues the plan prevents future pension disasters like Enron era collapses while Senate Democrats say the proposal is not tough enough. The quote notes executives would face the same blackout rules as workers, underscoring tensions over accountability.
Lawrence man Willfred Eudaly 91 relies on a gas fireplace and blankets as thousands in Douglas County endure weekendlong outages. Westar Energy reports 2,100 customers still without power at 8 p.m. Friday and crews are focused on restoring large sections first. Frustration grows as calls yield only recordings while families seek shelter and pay high motel costs.
Kansas leaders warn revenue continues to fall with a $426 million shortfall this year and potential to reach $500 million next year. Governor Graves backs significant state cuts and a revenue package including a quarter-cent sales tax increase, cigarette tax hike of 65 cents, and fuels tax rise of one cent per gallon.
Federal officials plan to mobilize thousands of agents and hundreds of millions of dollars to shield Super Bowl and Winter Olympics from terrorism. Homeland Security chief Tom Ridge cautions not every major event qualifies, but these National Special Security Events receive top federal support, Secret Service coordination, and high tech protection.
Conflicting reports emerged about Daniel Pearl’s status with U.S. officials noting a ransom demand and a separate email claiming he was killed. A caller asked for 2 million dollars and the release of Taliban envoy Mullah Abdul Salaam Zaeef, while officials cautioned the claims may be hoaxes. The Wall Street Journal correspondent’s fate remains unconfirmed amid i nvestigations by the Justice Department and Dow Jones. Pearl’s wife is pregnant and Pakistani authorities suspect he is held by a radical group linked to al Qaida.
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