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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 2002
Page
1
Kansas University alumnus Matt Gogel claimed his first victory at Pebble Beach, earning 720000 dollars. He secured the win on the same course where he lost the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am two years earlier, finalizing a long pursuit of payback.
Sesame Street debuts its 33rd season featuring Big Bird Elmo Ernie and friends presenting stories in a refreshed format to address timely topics for younger viewers. A separate Page 1D note mentions gadgets combining camcorder digital camera radio and microrecorder into a single device.
Kansas native KIDNAPPING advocate develops a cooperative for indigenous Amazon artisans in Ecuador while rain forest preservation and social issues guide the project. Investigation widens in search for Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pear. Pakistani police expand suspect list and trace emails though status unclear.
Rep. Tom Petri a member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee opposed a highway bill that redirected millions to pet projects in lawmakers home states, a point raised on Page 4A.
Former Enron chairman Kenneth Lay refuses to testify as Senate and House panels plan hearings. His attorney says Lay cannot participate where conclusions are pre made. The Senate committee canceled the hearing after Lay withdrew amid criticism of Enron management. A UT law dean report accused executives of concealing financial information. lawmakers questioned systemic corporate wrongdoing and potential criminality.
In a patriotic thriller finale at the Superdome, the New England Patriots defeat the St. Louis Rams 20-17 as Adam Vinatieri kicks a 48 yard field goal with no time left. The game, marked by military imagery outside and a dramatic inside finish, crowns NE as world champions and mocks prior underdog expectations.
Kansans buy items from nonresident sellers and must report purchases to the Department of Revenue within 30 days. Officials estimate about 112 million dollars collected annually from reporting businesses, while roughly 72 million remains uncollected from noncompliant firms. Individual purchases yield unclear potential. No plans to boost enforcement for individuals.
Lawrence's Riverside and Deerfield elementary schools illustrate the debate over optimal school size as the district studies model schools. Deerfield serves 525 students with 70 staff, Riverside 125 students, while a consulting firm reviews enrollment impacts and future plans for all 19 elementaries.
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