21 Jul 2006
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 2006
Page
1
Night Shyamalan adapts a bedtime story he tells his children into a feature film Lady in the Water. The tale gained popularity around his home and became a fairy tale for the screen. In St Louis heat wave, power outages hit over half a million homes and businesses as National Guard assists evacuations and debris removal.
Lawrence High School junior Trent Berrington drives Pony Stock cars with his dad and brother, four years after his father survived a burning crash and was life-flighted to a trauma center, a story echoing family courage and sports ambition.
The 47th annual Downtown Lawrence Sidewalk Sale endured 102 degree heat with a 112 heat index, the second hottest on record. Clerk Lori Lang noted sidewalk temperatures as high as 120 by noon while merchants reported smaller crowds but the sale remains the year’s biggest event for many.
Israeli forces press ground clashes with Hezbollah on the Lebanon border while Israel urges hundreds of thousands to flee south for a possible buffer zone. UN Secretary General Annan warns of a humanitarian crisis and calls for an immediate cease fire amid mounting casualties and soaring prices.
The Institute of Medicine urges urgent action citing preventable drug mistakes injuring Americans each year. Electronic prescribing by 2010 is called essential, with hospitalized patients averaging at least one medication error daily and potential costs running into billions for hospitals.
Lawrence resident Marguerite Schumm discusses a July 1 law requiring all Kansans who turn 21 to renew their licenses. The renewal cannot occur until turning 21, with a 15 day extension for weekends holidays or office closures. Estimated impact reaches 35 000 drivers annually though Schumm plans to be abroad for college and travel.
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