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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1998
Page
6
California’s new law banning smoking in bars and gambling venues shifts enforcement to owners and officials. While aimed at protecting workers from second hand smoke, many owners fear losing 70 percent of customers who smoke. Some see potential to attract non smokers if venues voluntarily enforce no smoking.
An Austrian Wiener Presse issue from January 5, 1896, notes German physicist Wilhelm Roentgen’s discovery of a new radiation type soon called X rays. The terse report marks a pivotal moment in science with Roentgen identified as the discoverer of this radiation.
The piece argues Republicans are more orderly and hierarchical than Democrats, citing Gallup polls showing GOP front runners a year before conventions in ten straight campaigns from 1960 to 1996, while Democrats did so only twice. Interviews with Bill McInturff and Fred Yang frame Republicans as organized around ideas and authority, predicting a tight 2000 race without a clear GOP front runner.
Washington wrestles with whether to use statistical sampling for the 2000 census, a plan backed by the Census Bureau and NAS studies but opposed by Republicans who demand a full enumeration. The dispute centers on undercount risk and political impact, with a settlement allowing two rehearsals and potential Supreme Court review.
Journal-World announces staff roles and organizational details for the publication. Names listed include Dolph C Simons Jr editor and publisher Ralph Gage general manager Julie Bechtel circulation manager and Dolph Simons IH operations manager Dan Simons new ventures Donna Wiley controller Dallas Dolan production manager and a postmaster address for readers to submit changes.
Anne Sweeney argues airlines must enforce carry-on rules with stronger security and passenger education. She notes the rise in aggressive behavior toward crew, airport gate policies, and the need for a formal Passenger Code of Conduct.
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