02 Jun 1997
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1997
Page
1
Gas prices rose about 1.5 cents per gallon over three weeks as summer demand heats up. The national average for all grades including taxes sits near 1.28 per gallon, with self service prices 1.2309 unleaded, 1.3308 mid grade, and 1.4112 premium.
A river search failed to locate folk singer Jeff Buckley who disappeared while swimming in the Mississippi River harbor. Buckley, 30, was last seen Thursday singing and swimming on his back in the harbor by a friend. He is the son of Tim Buckley and had come to Memphis to work at a recording studio. Columbia Records publicists said he planned to begin a new album on June 30.
Deputy Prime Minister Tansu Diller signaled plans to succeed Prime Minister Erbakan and call early elections this month to heal sectarian rifts over religion in society. President Demirel may oppose the move. The 11 month Welfare and True Path coalition is brittle, reliant on right wing parties to govern.
Broadway celebrates Titanic winning five tonys including best musical with wins for score book and orchestration. The Last Night of Ballyhoo takes best play as Chicago grabs six awards in a strong night for revivals.
An F-86 Sabre Jet crashed during Air Show Colorado 97 in Westminster, killing the pilot Capt. Jack Morris Rosamond, 63, a Golden resident and former United Airlines pilot with 5,000 flight hours. The jet dove from a loop and landed 300 yards from spectators. no ground injuries were reported. National Transportation Safety Board teams investigated. show organizers canceled the event. The aircraft, Canadian-made and recently restored, had a historic note as the 1948 jet that broke the sound barrier.
The Socialists and allies swept the National Assembly with 313 seats to 253 for the governing coalition, signaling a cohabitation with a likely Socialist prime minister. France faces jobless tensions as President Chirac loses to Lionel Jospin and the left reshapes government.
In a TV Guide interview Fawcett refutes reports she stole clothes or nude photos amid a jealousy dispute with director James Orr. She clarifies she and Ryan O Neal are not reconciling and reiterates no foundation to rumors. LeAnn Rimes discusses the pressures of fame at age 14 while balancing touring and personal time.
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