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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 2012
Page
7
The case of Army sergeant Robert Bales, accused of massacring 16 Afghan civilians, sparks debate over wartime trauma and accountability. Neighbors empathize with his stress while critics urge military justice, noting no veterans justify such acts.
Seattle lawyer John Henry Browne planned to meet Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales at Fort Leavenworth as formal charges were expected within days. The 38 year old veteran faces investigation into the March 11 killings of 16 Afghan villagers, with potential U.S. court proceedings and possible transport of Afghan witnesses for trial.
The 1940 census will be released to the public after 72 years, covering 132 million people surveyed in the 1930s. Access will be free online but not immediately name searchable. Historians and scholars expect detailed insights into migration, internment, and the Great Depression era.
Report finds a 3.5 percent rise in U S high school graduation from 2001 to 2009, reaching 75 percent in 2009. Dropout factories declined by over 450 but 1,550 remain, with New York and Tennessee posting double digit gains while ten states fall short.
A blast near a Aleppo security building kills one policeman and one civilian and injures thirty, the state agency calling it a terrorist bombing. The attack follows a second strike on regime strongholds in two days amid security crackdowns and concurrent Damascus incidents blamed on opposition groups.
In London Ontario revelers of about 1000 people flooded streets near Fanshawe College on St Patrick Day. Police arrested at least 11 with more expected after reviewing video and witness statements. Seventeen police vehicles were damaged as fire crews faced rocks and bottles while attempting to intervene. no serious injuries reported.
Former Mr Universe Manohar Aich aged 100 celebrated in Kolkata with family. He, 4 foot 11 inches tall, rose from poverty and a prison stint to win the 1952 Mr Universe title. Hindu priests chanted as a feast marked the birthday.
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