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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1996
Page
2
Medway Police Chief Phil Cram, 42, says he built a bomb to stun fish so he could scoop them, but a toilet-paper tube packed with black powder exploded in his right hand as he prepared to drop it in Junior Lake. Charges may follow for him and two companions.
A 1968 love letter from a young Bill Clinton to Arkansas girlfriend Kathy McClanahan sold for 9,900 during a Rockville Centre sale by Empire Autographs Ltd. The same event also auctioned a J D Salinger signature for 1,540, the highest price for a living-person signature alone.
Washington DC plans curb on Grand Canyon air tours by banning flights over 87 percent of the park and restricting hours. Interior and Transportation departments would cap yearly flight numbers and create no-fly zones over Marble Canyon and Samp Plateau. Summer hours would be 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and winter 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
A full page Washington Blade ad calls closeted gay and lesbian members of Congress to end their silence and defend the community amid hostility. It targets lawmakers who voted to define marriage as between a man and a woman, urging them to come out and work with supporters to defeat bigotry. The piece, signed by 29 activists, emphasizes not naming names but encouraging public declarations.
Federal regulators urged eye doctors to stop using unapproved lasers for refractive surgery on nearsighted patients. The FDA highlighted imports from Europe and self built machines as illegal and dangerous, demanding FDA approved devices or proper authorization for experimental use. Patients should verify device approval and seek prior patient testimonies.
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