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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1995
Page
1
Kansas University relied on its big men to overpower Fort Hays State for a 93 to 55 win. The report also notes a sunny outlook with mostly clear skies and a high in the low 20s, followed by a cold low near 12 tonight.
A pair of Lawrence High School students provided the impetus to begin a peer counseling service, rallying peers and staff to establish a support program.
Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic met with Bosnian government negotiators on Saturday to sign a U N brokered cease-fire that could yield a four month truce in Bosnia. The agreement, reached through U N mediation, marks a pivotal step toward ending hostilities and paving the way for talks and humanitarian access.
President Clinton pledged to put aside partisan differences and seek middle class tax relief without widening the deficit as he met with the Republican Congress. He said a workable formula could be found to ease taxes for families while keeping the budget in check.
The Clinton administration moves to curb rampant piracy by targeting 2.8 billion dollars in Chinese goods for possible trade sanctions. The action aims to halt unauthorized copying of American software music and films.
In a Page BA report, hairdresser Robin Nichols describes suspect John C. Salvinl as a dangerous figure, likening him to a violent criminal after noting a dead fetus sticker on his car. The remark underscores a strongly negative view of Salvinl amid coverage of the case.
A two inch snow shower left slick roads and a string of accidents in Lawrence on Saturday night. Police and sheriff's deputies reported at least ten county road crashes with three injuries. Victims Stacy Vaughn Angela Lynch and Robin Robinson were treated and released from Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Road crews worked to combat icing as motorists persisted with cautious travel.
A Melancholy, Scripture-quoting student hairdresser was arrested minutes after gunfire at an abortion clinic in Norfolk, charged with two earlier Brookline, Massachusetts murders. He fired 23 rounds from a back parking lot, no injuries reported, three blocks from the Hillcrest Clinic amid anti abortion protests.
A New Year outage darkened parts of Lawrence Saturday night after balloons coated with a metallic film fouled power lines in the 800 block of Massachusetts. Don Young of KPL Gas Service said the event tripped a substation breaker at Sixth and Vermont. crews restored power by 12:30 p.m. Revelers at Liberty Hall faced darkness but remained resilient as bars went dark around 11 p.m.
Regents plan to hire a new Kansas University chancellor this Saturday afternoon after a seven month national search begun when Gene Budig resigned. The Journal-World outlines the five finalists nominated by the search committee drawn from Florida Kentucky Mississippi New York and Arizona.
Russian forces launched a major assault on Grozny with an all out offensive storming the city center. Heavy bombardment by artillery and air power left buildings burning as tanks advanced from the outskirts within an hour under helicopter gunships. Dudayev refused to surrender claiming a moral Chechen victory despite the devastation and heavy civilian casualties.
Today marks the end of an era as Gary Larson’s Far Side appears in final panels. The Journal-World replaces it on Sundays with Leigh Rubin's Rubes while The Magic Eye moves from Going Out to Sunday comics starting January 8.
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