09 Jun 2001
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 2001
Page
1
In Alaska Range the Tokositna Glacier surged in late February moving about eight feet daily. Pilots from Talkeetna reported the 20 mile long river of ice over 1,000 feet thick attracting awe and rare vantage points for visitors, while glaciologist Guy Adema noted the surprising pace.
Rain from Allison swamp ed Louisiana and Texas for a fourth day, killing at least one person and flooding streets and homes. Gov. Foster declared a state of emergency as nearly 2 feet of rain fell since Tuesday. National Guard evacuated hundreds along the Comite River near Baton Rouge while the river rose over 10 feet above flood stage. Across the region up to 6 inches fell in east Texas and Erath and Youngsville logged about 16 inches by Friday.
President Bush and lawmakers seek to calm allies by pledging more funds for climate research and tech advancement. Senators Byrd and Stevens propose nearly 5 billion over ten years to fund cutting edge technologies, aiming to curb greenhouse gas emissions.
Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle signals little room for compromise on patients rights legislation set to open the new Democratic led Senate. He frames the measure as a compromise and aims for a quick vote after education policy work while pursuing energy policy and opposing rapid tax cuts or missile defense moves.
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