Tattoo artist's fire fuels Cadillac hearse ride
A Lawrence tattoo artist uses a 1975 Cadillac hearse with a coffin inside as more than a vehicle. The art and car merge to reflect his craft and identity, turning the hearse into a moving studio and statement.
Faith Zane Wileman’s calling moves him to Africa
Faith Zane Wileman, once aiming for medical school, feels a vocation to God and aid for Africa. Also in brief, developers plan 236 apartments east of a Wal Mart Supercenter site in the Sixth and Wakarusa area. A Florida judge ruled a Muslim woman must show her face for a driver's license photo, rejecting her free exercise challenge.
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ACLU Lobbying Ties Span Broad Political Spectrum
Emily Whitfield of the American Civil Liberties Union notes the group has formed lobbying alliances with diverse right leaning organizations including the American Conservative Union the Eagle Forum and Americans for Tax Reform as reported on page 3A.
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School board closing three elementaries risks crowded classes
Lawrence board plans to close East Heights Centennial and Riverside to cut costs but faces likely larger class sizes next year. Critics say overcrowding will trigger complaints from parents and teachers while board members warn the impact will test classroom ranges. Enrollment projections cited.
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KU Fans Must Pay 5000 to Keep Their Seats
Beverly Black, a 77 year old KU season ticket holder since 1968, says she and other fans face a $5,000 payment to retain their seats at Allen Fieldhouse. Her husband Edgar Rogge died in 1978 from cancer, leaving $10,000 life insurance she donated $2,000 to the Kansas University athletic department.
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Terror-alert colors confuse public nationwide
In a nationwide check by The Associated Press after the orange-to-yellow shift, roughly 50 people couldn't name the current color or all five levels red orange yellow blue green. Portland receptionist Colette Belusko mocked the system calling yellow for chicken while Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge acknowledges the public frustration.
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DIA chief says Iraq WMD evidence not specific to facilities
Vice Adm. Lowell Jacoby testified that the Defense Intelligence Agency had no hard proof of chemical weapons in Iraq last fall but believed a program existed. He said the DIA could not locate specific facilities and that intelligence remains uncertain about immediacy of threat.
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