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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 2001
Page
4
Police say Jason Lamson 25 fired at officers during a 22 hour siege then killed himself as they entered the house after tear gas and concussion grenades failed to draw him out. Nearby homes were evacuated during the standstill.
Cranberry growers in Washington DC face a sales cap set by the Agriculture Department to prop up prices. A limit of 4.6 million barrels, or 65 percent of normal, was ordered to curb a fruit glut. The Cranberry Marketing Committee had advised 4.7 million barrels amid calls from some growers for a deeper cut.
President Bush will ask Congress to raise defense spending to $343.5 billion for fiscal 2002, adding funds for military benefits and $600 million to accelerate missile defense. The move heightens a congressionally contentious budget battle amid wider tax cuts, education and environment spending, and security priorities.
Washington lawmakers clash as a measure requiring presidential library donors faces added language to cover charities named for or run by members of Congress. Rep. Duncan warns the amendment could kill his effort while supporters cite transparency. Critics from the ACLU warn about First Amendment rights and donor privacy.
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