Yello Sub party ends in tragedy
Lawrence police continue investigating the death after a late night party at Yello Sub. Emmons, praised for adventure and humor, reportedly left before police arrived as fireworks and a loud later noise were heard. co-owner Klusman questions timing and cause.
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Yello
Emmons
Yello Sub
Jeff Klusman
Klusman
Sean Hall
Indiana Street
Hall
Kansas University
Lawrence
China shifts waltz plan amid parental concerns in schools
In Shanghai officials revise dance plans to teach waltz in schools after parents fear rookie romance and grade decline. A reduced format allows solo dancing or large groups, with groups of four and partner changes floated to curb distractions and protect exam results.
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Shanghai
China
Xinhua
Yin Guochen
State General Administration of Sports
Education Ministry
Yang Guiren
Height of Americans and the world shift over time
The article surveys how American height rose with postwar wealth and nutrition but later lagged behind Europe and Asia. It cites economist John Komlos on diet and healthcare as key factors, noting urban height gaps and regional differences within the United States, especially shorter stature in big cities like New York.
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America
United States
Japan
East Germany
Holland
Europe
John Komlos
University of Munich
Hungary
Chicago
Komlos
Kolmos
Social Science Quarterly
Kansas
Babies prefer native language in early infancy study
Chicago Tribune reports that infants as young as five months show a bias for their family’s native language and prefer interactions with native speakers without an accent. The study adds a behavioral choice showing babies favor toys offered by the native speaker, suggesting early language biases with potential later impact on stranger judgments.
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Katherine Kinzler
Proceedings
National Academy of Sciences
Kinzler
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