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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 2003
Page
1
About 20 000 bargain hunters are expected downtown Thursday for the annual sidewalk sale. The town pivots to commerce as merchants showcase deals and shoppers flood the streets seeking value.
NAACP President Kweisi Mfume labels three Democratic presidential contenders as persona non grata for skipping the annual convention. He frames their absence as a diplomatic misstep and questions their commitment to civil rights issues.
Honeywell International will shutter its Lawrence Kansas avionics plant by year end transferring most workers to the larger Olathe facility. About 189 employees will be offered transfers, with 95 percent expected to relocate. The move aims to cut overhead and use excess space, despite longer commutes for some staff.
Robert Chamberlain, KU senior and Army ROTC battalion commander, serves as a field artillery officer with the 101st Airborne in Iraq. In Mosul and around Baghdad he works on civil military operations to rebuild and organize Iraqi life while facing patriotism, opportunism, and daily needs. The father calls his son’s unit up north a positive sign in postwar recovery.
The Pentagon postponed the return of more than 10,000 soldiers from the 3rd Infantry Division for a second time in two months. Two thirds will stay in Iraq indefinitely while India, Pakistan and Portugal balk at new troop commitments, complicating plans to draw down forces.
Kansas City reports former Westar Energy chief David Wittig and Topeka banker Clinton Weidner found guilty on six counts including conspiracy bank fraud and money laundering. Weidner pleaded guilty to multiple false bank entries and money laundering with sentencing set for Oct 20.
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