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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 2004
Page
1
The first Wakarusa Music and Camping Festival wrapped up with praise for its events but one major gripe from campers chigger bites. The report notes attendees suffered itchy irritation while enjoying performances and facilities.
Former President Bill Clinton told CBS 60 Minutes he really tried to inhale during his marijuana experiences and wishes he had never said he had tried it. He spoke while promoting his memoir My Life, cautioning readers about past remarks.
Parents may seek diaries online rather than under beds as free simple Internet services make Web diaries appealing for under eighteen readers and writers.
John Lenehan, 81, faced a close lightning strike as he checked a rain gauge near his Tonganoxie home. He recalls past shocks, noting lightning’s unpredictability. National figures show 25 million cloud to ground strikes yearly and 67 annual deaths in the US. Kansas records five lightning deaths and 23 injuries since 1990, underscoring Lightning Safety Awareness Week as outdoor activity rises.
South Korea will send 3,000 soldiers to Iraq despite the kidnapping of a South Korean man overseas. Deputy Foreign Minister Choi Young-jin stated there is no change in government resolve to assist the U S led coalition and help establish peace and rebuild Iraq.
Al Qaeda posted on a radical Islamist site that Saudi collaborators supplied police uniforms and cars to set up a fake traffic checkpoint for abducting Paul M. Johnson, an American engineer and longtime Saudi resident. Johnson’s body, severely harmed on Friday, had not yet been found, raising suspicions that Islamist militants may have penetrated Saudi government agencies.
Kansas University's Williams Fund and Outland Scholarship Fund use a new priority points plan. Fans seek past-contribution evidence, with old football programs in Spencer Research Library providing proof of donations before 1978.
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