08 Jun 1991
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1991
Page
1
Lawrence faces a 190000 shortfall as state funding declines and a new auto sales tax shifts revenue. Parks and recreation programs, including tennis lessons, may see fee hikes or activity cuts to balance the budget while water rates and other service charges are considered.
President Bush led a solemn prelude to victory celebrations marking the Gulf War, honoring the 370 Americans who died. Desert Storm veterans staged a massive parade in Washington with aircraft flyovers, a Patriot missile launcher, and a wreath-laying at the Tomb of the Unknowns as crowds gathered on the National Mall for the largest U S tribute since World War II.
Budget outlook shapes support for state controlled electronic arcade gambling. Sen. Ed Reilly Jr. cites startup revenue of 54 million and says cuts Gov Finney plans may push legislature to reconsider. Senate rejected a video lottery bill 33-6. future perseverance hinges on modest revenue growth.
The House passed a 295 billion defense bill cutting Bush era ambitions for the Strategic Defense Initiative and B 2 bombers by 273 to 105. It funds theater and anti missile defenses, upgrades M 1 tanks, and adds Patriot and F 117 improvements while Bush warns of a veto.
The Chicago Bulls erased a 13 point deficit to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 104 to 96 in overtime, taking a 2-1 lead in their best of seven series. Japan's Mount Unzen erupted again today with a larger blast than Monday, sending gas and debris down its east slope and killing at least 37 people.
The Kansas Biological Survey at Kansas University, joining with University of Nebraska and Iowa State, will study stormwater runoff pollution in Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa. Director Edward A. Martinko was unavailable for comment. The three year project aims to reduce pollution with minimal disruption to farming and will monitor agricultural watersheds amid sediments, pesticides, nutrients and wastes from farming, construction, urbanization and mining.
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