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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1998
Page
3
San Francisco Municipal Railway opens a new streetcar line operating on the honor system. Manager Emilio Cruz says riders are honest so far and will be ticketed if caught. Officers will patrol for spot checks. a first offense carries a $126 fine.
Newt Gingrich opens a 17 state fundraising tour addressing about 700 Republicans at a $100 dinner in Seattle. He promotes a personal modern Social Security system and calls for a national discussion on retirement programs while outlining views on education reform a drug free society inheritance tax abolition and broader tax reduction. Snow disrupted attendance but $428,000 was raised for state Republicans.
UCLA study notes major networks reduce violent content in prime time since 1995 while alarming rise in reality based specials such as When Animals Attack and Video Justice contrasts with overall decline. Fox ratings from reality fare cited. several canceled shows reflect evolving programming standards.
Blake Fleetwood a longtime family friend of the Kennedys says he feels guilt after throwing the last pass to Michael Kennedy who died in a football on skis game in Aspen on New Year’s Eve. The Denver Post report notes Aspen Ski Co officials may have allowed risky play and ski patrol participation amid the tragedy.
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