Clinton selects Gore as running mate in Arkansas
Bill Clinton taps Tennessee Senator Albert Gore Jr. for the Democratic vice presidential nomination, praising him as a strong Southern moderate. Clinton and Gore appeared at the Arkansas governor's mansion with Hillary and Tip Gore, four days before the Democratic National Convention.
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Al Gore biography snapshot from early life details
A profile lists Al Gore HOME in Carthage Tennessee EDUCATION at Harvard for a 1969 bachelor in government with honors He attended Vanderbilt University law and divinity schools but did not graduate FAMILY includes wife Mary Elizabeth Tipper Gore and four children Karenna Kristin Sarah and Albert III PARENTS include former Senator Albert A Gore Sr D Tenn RELIGION Baptist
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County to seek pact on roads in weeks
Douglas County Commission chairman Mark Buhler said the county plans an interlocal agreement with Lawrence on funding and building the South Lawrence Trafficway and Eastern Parkway. A draft map and the week of July 20 timeline frame the plan as KDOT raises costs by about 15 million, with 11 to 12 million from state funds and the rest from local sources.
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Second rally wins OK Pro-choice gathering at KU hill
Kansas University Events Committee grants a pro choice coalition conditional access to Campanile Hill for a 4 pm rally while Kansans for Life plans a 5 pm stadium gathering. Pro choice aims for 1000 to 2000 attendees, pro life up to 20000, with costs, security, and facility provisions outlined.
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Police and city agree on one-year contract
Negotiators for the city and Lawrence Police Officers Association settled on a one-year contract proposal. The deal includes a 3 percent wage increase and a body armor replacement policy, ending months of impasse and a planned public hearing. The current pact expires December 31 and signatures are pending mayoral approval.
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Longtime CBS newsman Eric Sevareid dies at 79
CBS announced the death of Eric Sevareid at age 79 in Washington after a battle with cancer. The veteran broadcaster, 38 years with CBS, reported from France to Watergate and Vietnam, earning praise from colleagues like Walter Cronkite and Dan Rather.
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Kansas signee Chris Davis misses academic qualifier
Kansas basketball recruit Chris Davis failed to qualify academically for the 1992-93 season, not reaching the required ACT score of 17 or SAT score of 700.
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Hackers Face Fraud Charge Over Station Graffiti
A federal indictment charges five young hackers with fraud for wrecking a New York local TV station's education program and leaving electronic graffiti on an NBC News show. The incident disrupted broadcasts and raised concerns about cybersecurity in media.
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Regents panel questions nonresident athlete aid plan
The Kansas Board of Regents faced doubt from lawmakers about a 1993 proposal to cut tuition for nonresident scholarship athletes. Senator Ken Francisco criticized the plan, saying it does little for colleges while Regent Charles Hostetler outlined 280 scholarships for talented out-of-state students with up to 90 for varsity athletes.
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