12 Mar 2001
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 2001
Page
1
Oklahoma defeats Texas 54-45 to capture the Big 12 Conference tournament crown in Kansas City Missouri as Kelvin Sampson expresses clear satisfaction. The victory caps a season highlighted by strong defense and clutch plays from the Sooners in the title game.
In a beatification ceremony for 233 Spaniards killed in the Civil War, Pope John Paul II condemned terrorism and denounced Basque separatist violence, urging lasting peace and reconciliation. The pontiff spoke at a page 54 event, emphasizing humility and forgiveness.
KU's allotment for the Dayton first two rounds totals 350 tickets through the Williams Educational Fund and NCAA. By the time of this report over 300 were claimed, with remaining copies reserved for players families and traveling staff. The KU alumni group has no organized Dayton trip, and tickets at the arena are unavailable as the games are sold out. The KU team will stay at the Holiday Inn near the Dayton Mall ahead of a 6 40 p.m. CST Friday tip.
Lawrence voters watch mayoral prospects as vice mayor Mike Rundle faces a council split over promotion. Despite a history of close 3 2 votes on growth issues and tax policy, supporters say electing him is a necessary step, while opponents warn of political backlash. The race stirs neighborhood groups and candidate forums as Feb primary results shape April decisions.
Senate leaders floated scaling back or delaying Bush tax cuts if surpluses fail to materialize. Lott proposed a waiver or mid course adjustment to avoid an automatic trigger. Supporters include Snowe Bayh Specter Chafee Collins with centrists backing a possible compromise amid a split Senate and public preference for automatic reduction based on surpluses.
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