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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1994
Page
1
Lorena Bobbitt faces trial today pleading temporary insanity for alleged wounding of her husband. The case dominates front pages as prosecutors seek to portray a volatile domestic dispute with nationwide implications.
Todd Simmons spokesman for a gay rights group speaks on a controversial incident as the organization shifts to support women in a dispute described as the twist of all twists. Page 3A.
At Brussels NATO leaders, including President Clinton, invited former Warsaw Pact nations to become limited partners in the alliance while stressing the need for credible threats if Bosnian siege actions resume. France urged action against Serb targets, and Woerner affirmed support for Eastern European democracies without full membership.
NATO leaders sign a plan to deepen cooperation with Poland Hungary and other eastern European democracies while avoiding full membership and not antagonizing Russia. Clinton may visit Kiev if Ukraine denuclearization agreement is reached with Kravchuk.
Stan Harris sues for a municipal golf course and urges approval of a 20 year needs plan. He backs the proposal but questions its budget impact as residents and youth surveys shape the master plan for parks and facilities. The golf course may appear on the plan’s leader board while facing funding decisions.
Lawrence residents may speak on parks and recreation for the next two decades at a 7:30 p.m. meeting in the city hall commission room. A consultant proposes nearly 12 million dollars over five to ten years for new facilities including a community center, a Prairie Park nature center, and a municipal golf course, with a senior center at least ten years away. Copies of the plan are available at the Lawrence Public Library and the planning department offices.
Lucy Bason’s departure from Quail Run School leaves a void for teachers as her mother Lynn Basow, a nine year room parent, publishes The Room Parent's Party Planner. Basow advises pushing fifth and sixth graders to lead classroom activities while parents serve as assistants, a method teachers endorse to reduce parental heat and boost student ownership.
New York report recalls the 1964 surgeon general advisory that linked smoking to lung cancer and sparked a 20 percent drop in cigarette use in three months. Joseph Califano calls the step dramatic and courageous as health activists note ongoing tobacco industry power and limited restrictions a generation later.
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