Prosecution hinges on ex-husband in Kerrigan attack case
In the Harding Kerrigan affair a prosecutor may weigh claims from Tonya Harding's ex husband who seeks a lighter sentence. Harding maintains innocence and says she knew nothing of the plan before the attack though she learned details after returning home. The piece questions plea bargains and the fairness of relying on his testimony.
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Tonya Harding
Nancy Kerrigan
Harding
United States
Kerrigan
Portland
Ore
U.S
Money Talks In Jackson Settlement Not Guilty Verdict
Out of court settlement in the Michael Jackson molestation case leaves guilt undecided while highlighting the role of money. Attorneys justify silence as a matter of strategy. critics question justice as funds change hands and reputations are shaped.
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Michael Jackson
Jackson
Baloney
Major historical events and deaths listed for years 1986 1596 1596
The record lists the Challenger space shuttle explosion in 1986 seven deaths at Cape Canaveral. Henry VIII dies in 1547 and Edward VI succeeds him. Drake dies in 1596 and is buried at sea. Marti born 1853 in Havana. Carnegie Institute founded 1902 in Washington. US ends direct control over Cuba 1909. Coast Guard created 1915. Brandeis appointed 1916 as first Jewish justice. Vietnam cease fire 1973. Coates House fire 1978 Kansas City kills 20.
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Cape Canaveral
England
Henry VIII
Edward VI
Sir Francis Drake
Jose Marti
Havana
Carnegie Institute
Washington, D.C
United States
Cuba
Coast Guard
Louis D. Brandeis
Wilson
U.S. Supreme Court
Coates House
Kansas City
Journal-World Masthead Credits and Postmaster Note
Journal-World editors and staff listed including bill Snead Nordyke Trowbridge Gardner Fisher Dolph Simons Jr Gage Simons III Donna Wiley Dallas Dolan Sutcliffe and others. Postmaster address for changes provided in Lawrence Kansas with USPS and circulation credits noted.
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Bill Snead
Robert Nordyke
Caroline Trowbridge
Ann Gardner
Tom Fisher
Ee Te Dolph C., Simons Jr
Ralph Gage
Manger Dolph Simons
Ili
Dan Simons
New Ventures
Donna Wiley
Dallas Dolan
William Sutcliffe
Journal-World
P.O
Lawrence
Kan
Mistakes Have Darkened U S Options In Bosnia
A Washington perspective argues that the Bosnia war has surpassed external influence as Muslims push to reconquer territory, dragging Europe and the United States into altered aims. With European troops stretched and U S embargo policies debated, the path to peace grows more elusive and risky.
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Washington
Bosnia
America
Europe
Britain
France
Spain
Russia
Ukraine
Leon Trotsky
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Geneva
Sarajevo
Clinton
Srebrenica
U.S
United Nations
U.N
Balkans
United States
Memories of Embarrassment and a Wish to Erase Pain
A narrator reflects on forgotten sins and embarrassing moments from childhood to youth. He imagines erasing painful memories like files on a computer, and notes the ethical peril of a procedure that could erase others memories too, warning of consequences thirty years hence.
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Angelina Country
Tex
Joe
Quality and District Makeup Debate Sparks Community Letter
A reader criticizes school board plans to assign students by ethnicity and income, arguing for uniform academic standards and accountability. The piece also highlights sidewalk funding in Chaparral and Cimarron Hills, questions maintenance liability, and notes a Feb 1 public hearing at city hall where residents can speak.
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Schwegler
Centennial
Gregg Holcomb
W. 27Th
Chaparral
Cimarron Hills
City Commission
City Hall
Larry
Barbara Brizendine
Ter
Old Home Town Scout bivouac endures six inch snow
Edwin T Burgess led Scouts on a weekend bivouac as a six inch snowstorm struck four miles west of Lawrence in the Clinton Reservoir region. Kansas quarterback Bob Douglass was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the second round but no Jayhawk went in the first round. Emmett Larson, 53, filed to run for city commission. The Lawrence World recalls an 1894 cold spell freezing the Kansas River and snowbound ice harvest preparations.
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Edwin T. Burgess
Bromersick
Lawrence
Clinton Reservoir
Kansas
Bob Douglass
Chicago Bears
Jayhawk
Emmett Larson
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Dolph Simons Sr
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire
Douglas County
Kansas Counties
W.C. Simons
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Galveston
Old Home Town
Kansas River
The
Lawrence World
Watkins Community Museum
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