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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1992
Page
2
Gov Bill Clinton facing a raucous disruption in Harlem as Lenora Fulani of the New Alliance challenged open Democratic debate participation. Clinton paused his remarks and withdrew from Harlem Hospital after a shouting confrontation at a health care speech.
James Edwin Webb, longtime NASA administrator who led the space agency during its early triumphs, has died at Georgetown Hospital at age 85. His eight year tenure saw America's first manned space flight John Glenn orbital flight and Ed White spacewalk as Kennedy set the moon goal for 1960s completion. Armstrong walked on the moon July 20 1969.
Pope John Paul II told visiting French bishops that the church should welcome Catholics who have divorced and remarried while reaffirming the ban on them receiving Communion. He urged pastors to offer spiritual assistance within church law and doctrine, stating the church guards the sacraments, not governs them.
Auburn University seeks a federal ruling by suing both sides in a campus charter dispute. The board of trustees voted unanimously to file in Montgomery. Defendants include the ACLU Foundation the Alabama attorney general and the Rutherford Institute. The suit aims to push the case to federal courts to decide if the gay group may organize like other student groups. The dispute began last November when the Student Government Association refused to charter the Auburn Gay and Lesbian Assn. under Rutherford Institute guidance.
Paris AP reports doctor Marie-Jeanne Koffmann and a film maker plan a summer trek to locate the Almasty or Snowman of the Caucasus. The 72 year old French Russian surgeon has spent over 20 years collecting eyewitness accounts and plaster casts from villagers along the Black to Caspian Sea mountains. Locals describe the creature as 5 11 to 6 6 tall with red or black hair and red glowing eyes, an omnivorous ape Neanderthal hybrid that may travel with companions and babies and may not harm people.
Jamaica's governing party delegates pick former Finance Minister P J Patterson to lead, ending the Manley family's party control since 1938. Patterson wins 3 to 1 over Portia Simpson, pledges no radical shift, to restore business confidence amid currency slumps and rising prices. He is to be sworn in Monday as Jamaica battles economic hardship.
Philadelphia police rearrested Edward Savitz after two more teenagers alleged sexual abuse, bringing four accusers. Officials said he, an AIDS sufferer, allegedly paid hundreds of boys and young men for sex. He faces charges including involuntary deviate sexual intercourse and sexual abuse of children as his hearing approaches.
A federal grand jury is examining possible criminal conduct at the House post office. Top House administrators intervened to block Capitol police interviews with postal employees, sought access to confidential data, and moved the case to the Postal Inspection Service. The motive remains unclear.
Douglas County reports Zone 15 with zones 1 2 4 6 mostly cloudy with chances of rain and highs in the mid 50s Tonight mostly clear with lows in the 30s Monday sunny highs near 60 for zones 3 6 Other zones report similar patterns: today mostly cloudy with rain chances highs in the 50s to 60s Tonight clearing with lows in the 30s Monday sunny highs in the 50s to 60s North winds 10 to 20 mph for Zone 15 Also included are statewide notes for Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma and Colorado with expected highs in the 50s to 60s and varying chances of rain or clearing conditions plus lake readings and road conditions.
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