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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1993

Page

2

Bomb blast at Western Chicago post office. suspect arrested

In Westmont a bomb blast shattered a post office Saturday and a man claiming responsibility was soon arrested. No injuries occurred as a bomb and two hand grenades were found in the suspect’s car. Also in Chicago a couple who left young daughters unsupervised in Mexico have placed the children up for adoption, attorney confirms.

Westmont Chicago Mexico Carole J. Grahn-Hayes Nicole Diana David Sharon Schoo St. Charles Geneva

Gunfire wounds three in Somalia harbor clash

In Mogadishu three French soldiers were wounded by gunfire while guarding a freight ship and evacuated for emergency surgery. U.N. forces ordered about 13,000 troops to wear flak jackets from dusk to lights-out as Maj. Leann Swieczkowski noted. Four Norwegian soldiers were wounded in a mortar attack on U.N. headquarters Friday night.

Mogadishu Somalia U.N Mohamed Farrah Aidid Leann Swieczkowski

Will Rogers Jr. Dies by Gunshot Near Tubac Arizona

Will Rogers Jr. son of the humorist apparently killed himself Friday with a gunshot near Tubac in Santa Cruz County. The 81 year old had suffered strokes and heart problems and recently hip implant surgery. Born October 20 1911 in New York he served as a tank commander in World War II and later pursued politics and acting in California.

Tubac, Ariz Will Rogers Jr Rogers Claremore Oklo Santa Cruz Tony Estrada Phoenix New York House of Representatives California Army Senate Harry Truman Will Rogers Boy Oklahoma

Uncle Miltie at 85 Still Cracks Wise on TV

Milton Berle, famed as Mr. Television, turns 85 in Los Angeles. He jokes about love life and remains active with daily exercise and quitting smoking. He notes rivals Burns and Hope as elder peers and recalls his Texaco Star Theater success and poems honored by the Poets Society.

Los Angeles Milton Berle Lorna Berle George Burns Bob Hope Miltie Texaco Star Theater Poets Society of America Texaco

Economic outlook revised down by Blue Chip poll

Washington AP reports top economists continue trimming growth forecasts for 1993 and 1994 with no recession in sight. GDP expected at 2.6 percent in 1993 and 2.9 percent in 1994 as tax hikes and deficit plans curb expansion. Blue Chip editor and Clinton advisers cite administration forecasts slipping.

Washington U.S Blue Chip Economic Indicators Sedona, Ariz United States Laura D’andrea Tyson Clinton Council of Economic Advisers Congress Blue Chip Robert J. Eggert Sr Eggert

Robbinsdale vigil sees few arrests in abortion protest

In Robbinsdale Minnesota Operation Rescue protesters prayed and picketed at the local clinic while about 100 supporters watched and 45 police stood by. No arrests occurred here though 24 protesters were arrested in seven other cities during the 10 day campaign. Two pro choice activists also were taken into custody elsewhere.

Robbinsdale Patrick Mahoney Christian Defense Coalition Operation Rescue Refuge Philadelphia Cleveland Dallas San Jose Calif Jackson Miss Melbourne Fla Jonathan

Mississippi Breaching More Levees Across Missouri Reach

The bloated Mississippi River surged inland as levees along the Missouri side failed or were overtopped. President Clinton declared flood ravaged areas in Illinois, Iowa and Missouri. More than 20,000 people evacuated and 16 deaths reported since late last month. Damage tops 2 billion across six states. Levee breaches from Hannibal to Cape Girardeau flooded 431 square miles, with a break at Meyer Illinois flooding 30,000 acres of prime farmland.

Mississippi Missouri Clinton Illinois Iowa South Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin Nebraska Hannibal Cape Girardeau Gary Dyhouse Army Corps of Engineers St. Louis Meyer Ill Canton

Weather report with rain and mild temperatures

The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with a 40 percent chance of thunder today. Highs near 87 with winds from the south 10 to 20 mph shifting north. Tonight clears to 65. Monday partly cloudy with a high of 85. Clinton Lake readings note a temperature of 87 at 8 am and a lake level of 878.82 feet.

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Weather zones summary for Kansas Douglas County areas

Kansas Weather overview lists multiple zones including 1 2 3 4 5 8 7 8 10 11 9 12 13 14 15 18 and 17. Forecasts show daily partly cloudy conditions with high temperatures ranging from the upper 80s to mid 90s and varying chances of thunderstorms tonight and tomorrow morning across zones.

Weather Outlook for Missouri Nebraska and Oklahoma

Missouri faces scattered thunderstorms north and central with sunny south, highs in 80s. Tonight storms possible, lows in 60s. Monday storms south with sunny elsewhere, highs in 80s. Nebraska mostly sunny with southeast storms today, highs 70s to 80s, tonight showers west, Monday sunny with west storms, highs 80s. Oklahoma mostly sunny with possible northwest storms, highs 90s, tonight partly cloudy and slight northern central storm chance, Monday partly cloudy with highs 90s. Road conditions from Kansas Highway Patrol and Kansas Turnpike Authority listed.

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