13 Jul 1998
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1998
Page
1
President Clinton and Republicans edge toward a volley of veto fights over abortion and schools among about 40 bills flagged for veto. The House returns after July 4 as the Senate had earlier. Both sides aim to rally their bases, with selective high-profile clashes expected.
Prime Minister Ryu taro Hashimoto's Liberal Democrats suffer a major setback in parliamentary elections. Voters punish his policies as Japan endures its worst secession crisis since World War II, signaling the strongest political challenge to his 30-year career.
About 300 golden retrievers competed in the 1998 Central Regional Specialty Show at Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds. Dogs vied in agility, obedience and confirmation as exhibitors pursued top honors.
Lawrence Police Department plans to hire a civilian management analyst to handle budgeting and personnel, moving a desk from a sworn sergeant to civilian staff. City Manager Wildgen says the change will save money and put more officers on the street, with Wheeler reassigned to traffic duties and civilians used in roles from parking control to taking initial reports.
A firebombing in Balleymoney killed three Quinn boys aged 10, 9, and 7, while three adults, including their mother, escaped. Authorities say Protestant extremists may be responsible amid a weeklong Protestant Catholic standoff over a July 12 parade. Leaders urged restraint as Clinton appealed for calm and Belfast residents prepared a silent tribute.
The Zapruder film of President Kennedy's assassination is released to the public with a 45 minute presentation and a 19.98 price. The family seeks proceeds to offset restoration costs and to make copies for historians while denying profiteering.
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