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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 2000
Page
2
John McCann of fires Sunoco described a leak that began on Saturday and released about 5,000 gallons from a ground pipe. Crews worked to locate and dig up the line that bisects the Heinz National Wildlife Refuge area.
An Afghan Ariana Airlines Boeing 727 on a Kabul to Mazar e Sharif route was hijacked and diverted through Uzbekistan Kazakstan and Russia before landing at Stansted England. About 140 aboard with no injuries reported. Essex Police say negotiators active with interpreters. Some hostages released in Moscow and Kazakhstan. hijackers seek prisoner release in Kandahar amid Afghan conflict.
Putin announces federal troops seized Grozny’s western Zavodskoi district and raised the flag, declaring the operation over. Rebels still reportedly hold pockets in the city as police move in, with guerrilla resistance likely to continue elsewhere in Chechnya.
President Clinton proposes a 1.84 trillion budget for 2001 with surpluses totaling 2.9 trillion over a decade. He aims to wipe out the 3.7 trillion national debt using Social Security funds and place part of non Social Security gains toward debt, health care expansion, and modest tax cuts, while Republicans push for broader tax relief.
Margaret Thatcher told a William and Mary audience that Jefferson underestimated women's leadership, praising his broader ideas on education. She noted he helped found the college in 1693 and welcomed his ideas on shaping a nation through learning. Thatcher, named William and Mary’s first woman chancellor in 1994, emphasized education’s role in governance.
Susan Roberts compiles a digest of wire reports, crediting standard dispatches and brief items. The collection covers national events, political developments, and notable incidents with concise summaries drawn from agency wires.
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