04 May 2000
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 2000
Page
1
The Kansas River has long eroded its banks near the bridge north of Eudora where Douglas and Leavenworth counties meet. The Kaw tests its banks again aiming to alter course toward Road 1, prompting officials to launch a joint riverbank stabilization project to avert a disaster.
Wichita seeks to push cost sharing across Kansas for electric power with KG&E customers in the south paying about 25 percent more than KPL customers in the northeast. Lawrence officials and manufacturers watch as Commissioner Marty Kennedy urges a firm local stance against absorbing other counties' bills.
Defendants plead innocence as Libyan suspects Abdel Basset Ali Al Megrahi and Lamen Khalifa Fhimah appear at CAMP Zeist. Victims relatives react with sobs while prosecutors show a video of Pan Am Flight 103’s final moments. The case centers on a bomb that killed 259 aboard and 11 on the ground.
The last of the squatters ordered off the north bank of the Kansas River have relocated to a distant camping place. Three family members, once the most visible residents near the levee and hike and bike trail, say they moved to a less convenient site farther from Salvation Army meals and other downtown amenities. Brothers refuse last names, noting the new camp is less accessible but less visible to passersby.
Cardinal John O'Connor, 80, longtime archbishop and polarizing figure in New York, died Wednesday after brain tumor surgery last August. He led the Archdiocese, blessed parades, sparked disputes over abortion and church politics, and earned a Congressional Gold Medal in March.
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