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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1996
Page
1
An aftershock measuring 7.2 struck the Aleutian Islands on Monday, following a 7.7 tremor that prompted warnings and a brief high ground evacuation. No damage or injuries were reported. The epicenter lay about 30 miles southwest of Adak, with a 3 foot tsunami wave observed at the closest island.
Census Bureau mid-decade data from the Current Population Survey show more black residents and higher education levels than five years ago. Government agencies marketers and organizations will use the statistics for diverse studies. Lloyds of London faces a $250 million payout to Exxon Corp over the 1989 Valdez spill as jurors rule coverage should apply to the oil disaster.
Opening day of the Northern Ireland peace talks featured Sinn Fein leaders seizing attention by gaining entry to Stormont while others argued over U S involvement and the agenda. Prime Ministers Major and Bruton pressed for Sinn Fein inclusion after a formal cease-fire is restored.
Internal reviews show Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control leaked confidential informant details to Bahrain officials and public figures. Newcomb pressured disclosure before a 1994 meeting, triggering FBI pullout and the case’s closure with British intelligence involvement noted.
Rebels and Russian officials signed agreements to disarm rebels and withdraw troops by August end, with a joint commission to locate the missing and release prisoners. Local elections will be postponed until Russian forces leave, signaling a potential peace despite no address of Chechen independence. Aslan Maskhadov and Gen. Vyacheslav Tikhomirov hailed the breakthrough.
Chicago designates the glass and steel 860 and 880 Lake Shore Drive as official city landmarks. The Mies van der Rohe towers, dating to 1949, are praised as a defining Chicago symbol by architects and tenants, while some locals deem their look dated. The landmark status requires permit review by a preservation commission.
Actress Sandra Bullock says she will always enjoy simple pleasures like pizza and a beer, stressing that fame won’t change her love of America. She spoke in Premiere magazine’s July issue while promoting A Time to Kill with Matthew McConaughey and referenced her Speed breakout.
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