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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 2004
Page
1
After a day off KU men's basketball resumes practice for Friday's Sweet 16 semifinal against Alabama-Birmingham. The team departs Wednesday by bus for St. Louis as part of the NCAA Tournament chase.
University of Pennsylvania sociologist Frank Furstenberg comments on a new poll showing people under 30 are more supportive of gay marriage. The article notes the shift in social norms among younger generations and references Page 6A.
Timothy Harrell, 44, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the death of his 84 year old bedridden father Henry Harrell in Kansas. He entered an Alford plea preserving innocence but acknowledging evidence could convict him. Defense says he cared for his father despite the tragedy.
Palestinian militants vowed catastrophic revenge after the dawn shooting that fatally wounded Sheik Ahmed Yassin, Hamas founder, as thousands filled a noon funeral in Gaza City. Israel mobilized security as Arab protests flared, closures sealed crossings to the West Bank and Gaza, and large crowds gathered for the family tribute.
Edward Shipp faces trial this week for allegedly stealing an oil painting from a Kansas University student’s unlocked apartment last year. His parents insist the case centers on his mental illness and society’s response, noting he has paranoid schizophrenia and has spent years in and out of mental hospitals and states’ care. He is currently jailed in Douglas County.
Brenda Bissey visits Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence and finds a second tombstone atop Cecil L. Miller's grave, for Cecil E. Miller who died in 2003. She calls her sister Carole Cassity to share the surprising discovery and returns with her to confirm the error.
The FDA urges labeling changes on 10 antidepressants to warn about heightened risk of suicidal thoughts hostility and agitation in adults and children during personal crises. Experts worry warnings could stigmatize drugs or cause patients to abandon needed treatment.
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