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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 2005
Page
3
Kris Kobach references krytocracy to describe rule by judges in a June 15 opinion piece. He says the term, though obscure, appears in electronic dictionaries and encyclopedias and suggests Googling it for multiple definitions.
Joel Bogart recalls mud splash assaults by peers on the way home from school and name calling tied to his last name. Carri Vereecke notes general teasing with no standout incident. Kansas City residents acknowledge bullying, including a return from Japan. Topeka youth describe frequent chases from the playground to home by a group of boys.
Lawrence firefighters join a national stand down to refresh safety procedures and training amid rising US firefighter deaths. Extra board rookie Mike Hochard notes risk of tunnel vision while Deputy Chief Mark Bradford emphasizes maintaining fitness, equipment checks, and disciplined operations through Wednesday.
About 50 000 people attended the four day festival with peaceful crowds and few problems. One arrest was made for criminal damage to property. Alcohol and drug violations were cited for 35 attendees, mostly underage drinking. Hospital treated 44 festival patients with nine due to intoxication or drugs and four with injuries. Officials discussed next year prices and location shifts for Clinton and the festival’s budget.
Staff writer Mike Belt can be reached at 832 7165 for assignments or follow ups from the newsroom.
Public broadcasting faces possible 2007 funding cuts. U.S. reps oppose the measure, urging viewers to contact congressmen, with local stations like KANU and CPR poised to cover a $200,000 shortfall if federal support ends. The Kansas Public Broadcasting Council meets in Pittsburg to discuss options.
KU researchers plan to test compounds that render sperm ineffective or unmobile in male rats at KU Medical Center. If promising, clinical trials could begin in eight to ten years with a partnering drug company. Scientists aim for a reversible, highly effective method comparable to the female pill.
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