24 Mar 2003
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 2003
Page
1
Page IC reports on Big 12 action as Texas moves into the Sweet 16. The Lawrence school bond proposal seeks $59 million for construction projects while advertisers explore alternatives to TV technology. Personal video recorders are present in about 2 million U.S. homes, with numbers rising quickly.
Israeli Defense Ministry spokeswoman Rachel Nedak Ashkenazi says a planned security barrier along the West Bank border could be toppled like the Berlin Wall. The wall would take land from Palestinians, a Page 3A note.
A Lawrence teen discusses his interest in photography in an upcoming feature set for Tuesday. The piece highlights his creative process, camera choices, and aspirations in the art form.
U S led forces suffered their heaviest casualties of the war in two brutal battles near An Nasiriyah as Iraqi resistance delayed the advance toward Baghdad. Marines planned to bypass the city, moving around it, while ambushes and feints led to up to 21 American deaths. The push toward Baghdad remained under 100 miles away as northern front activity grew with Kurdish landings and skirmishes outside Najaf. General Leaf hailed faster than expected coalition progress amid the fierce resistance.
Five captured U S soldiers including Pfc. Patrick Miller of Park City Kansas faced questions on Iraqi TV after an ambush near An Nasiriyah that left at least four bodies visible. Pentagon would not confirm unit or total captives as 12 soldiers were reported missing. Families gathered at Fort Bliss Texas as the mood turned tragic.
Lisa Bernie and numerous low income Kansans face utility shutoffs as Aquila and aid groups struggle with unpaid gas bills. Bernie sells plasma weekly to avoid disconnection, while Ballard Community Center reports four to five new cases daily as winter bills mount and families choose between food and heat.
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