Weekends at the lake Campers make Clinton Lake temporary home
Florine and Herbert Walker of Kansas City spend summers at Clinton Lake with their family, playing games and watching movies as they join other locals for weekend camping. Wanda Booth and the Todd family describe camping as a safe, family oriented tradition that has built memories over decades.
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Court rejects pact Finney signed on Indian gambling
Kansas Supreme Court upholds that the Legislature must approve Indian gambling compacts signed by Governor Joan Finney. The unanimous ruling voided a January and February revised pact with the Kickapoo Nation, delaying casino plans near Hiawatha. Finney called the decision harmful and politically motivated as she noted the governor cannot bind state government without legislative ratification.
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Activist hails retrial date for Indian hit-and-run case
Clyde Bellecourt, co founder of the American Indian Movement, praised a new trial date next month for the Lawrence man charged in Christopher Bread s 1990 death. He spoke at a rally outside the Douglas County Law Enforcement and Judicial Center saying in America it is almost legal to kill Indian people.
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Christopher Bread
Clyde Bellecourt
American Indian Movement
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Bush cautions U.N. lead in Yugoslavia relief effort
President Bush said he was reluctant to get bogged down in any nunny intervention to end the fighting in Yugoslavia and urged the United Nations to lead relief efforts.
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Yugoslavia
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Markets and Classifieds Note Opened Doors to Divorce Suits
A fragment from the page shows sections titled Markets Moviles Real Estate and Sports with a quoted line about opening the door to controlling life and suing for divorce. The readable items hint at a broad classifieds and editorial mix.
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Varkeny Tee
County wins suit over trafficway bonds upheld by court
The Kansas Supreme Court ruled 6-0 in favor of Douglas County and its 1990 advisory bond election for the South Lawrence Trafficway, approving $4 million in bonds. Residents Leslie Blevins Sr. Timothy Miller and Patty Boyer had argued the vote should be binding and the ballot wording biased. County officials praised the decision as an opportunity to move forward.
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South Lawrence
High Court
Fred Six
Lawrence
Leslie W. Blevins Sr
Timothy Miller
Patty Boyer
Official charges secret deal struck on road funding
Lawrence city commissioner Bob Schumm alleges behind the scenes lobbying to redirect $3.3 million in federal funds for the circumferential loop trafficway to the Eastern Parkway. He calls for transparency at Tuesday's city commission meeting as KDOT contemplates a route change that would raise costs by about $15 million.
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Kansas Department of Transportation
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U.S. economy seen recovering slowly in 1992 survey says
Analysts, in a Blue Chip survey of 52 top economists, forecast 2.1 percent GDP growth for 1992, marking a third straight month of the same pace. Producers prices rose 0.2 percent in June while core index slipped 0.1 percent, signaling modest inflation amid slack labor markets and a sluggish rebound.
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