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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 2007
Page
1
A breed once near extinction a century ago has surged in popularity. Thousands of fainting goats are now raised for pets breeding and meat, driven by renewed interest and specialty farming across the region.
Ali Hassan al Majid known as Chemical Ali is convicted of genocide for the 1987 88 Kurdish killings and is sentenced to death by hanging. He becomes the seventh Saddam Hussein associate to face the gallows as authorities push final justice in the case.
Senator Wyden attacks Vice President Cheney for asserting executive immunity from a presidential order on national security. Republicans defend the gray area awaiting court ruling. The page notes politics and legal debate with emphasis on executive power.
Construction on the $31 million Anderson Family Football Complex at Memorial Stadium began last month near Kansas University. KU Athletics Inc reports the project is on budget and on schedule as ceremonies ended and work commenced.
Fireworks commerce persists in Lawrence where a four year ban on use contrasts with a booming trade. Vendor Eric Garrett of Uncle Sam's Fireworks & Innovations LLC sells year round and runs Grand Patriot Fireworks, with a China office for sourcing and product testing.
Brenda Skeffington reports a yearlong dispute with Westar Energy over an exposed house line. Erin Dehn says the pole and service cable are Westar’s. the homeowner owns the meter loop. Skeffington questions line ownership as clocks blink during outages and multiple Westar staff give mixed answers.
An AP report notes a comprehensive study finding methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus may infect up to 5 percent of hospital and nursing home patients, with an estimated 30,000 U.S. hospital patients affected at any time. The study, based on surveys of 1,237 facilities, highlights higher prevalence and diverse settings, including community outbreaks among prisoners, children, and athletes.
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