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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1997
Page
2
A Dohring Co survey shows 57 percent of respondents rated air bags important in new car decisions, down from 82 percent a year earlier. Those saying airbags were not important rose to 24 percent from 6 percent, reflecting waning emphasis on safety features.
James Arnold Doolittle, a Los Angeles dance impresario who brought Jo and Baryshnikov to local stages and staged Nutcracker Suite each Christmas, has died at 83. The soft spoken producer of opera, theater and dance was found dead Saturday morning at his West Hollywood home. Cause of death was a heart attack per the Southern California Theatre Association, Doolittle's presenting company.
RadioMail of San Mateo markets a palm size modem linked cellular phone to create a portable office for deaf users. The plan includes a new pricing model based on characters sent and a deaf friendly customer service revamp to build trust with the deaf community. Sales grew after its November debut at Deaf Expo in Anaheim California.
Congress faces a pivotal vote to lift the hold on Fiscal 1997 family planning funding as abortion foes push for antiabortion conditions. President Clinton certified a March 1 release delay to avoid harming contraception access, with a Feb. 28 deadline to approve or deny funding and set the tone for the new Congress on reproductive issues.
Washington report shows about 60 percent of the 234000 convicted sex offenders under corrections supervision were on parole or probation in 1994. The Bureau of Justice Statistics study notes rapists have lower rearrest rates than many violent offenders on probation, amid broader declines in sexual assaults. President Clinton welcomed the findings as proof progress against sexual violence, and referred to a law notifying communities when offenders move in.
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