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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1992

Page

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Schulte Finds Power in a Hustle Driven Life

Mayor Bob Schulte, elected last month, keeps a motto on his fridge about diving in despite fear. The Lawrence leader, a former disc jockey and architect, recounts moving four times in five years, long shifts at two jobs, and his lifelong aim to meet the community through constant outreach. He juggles public relations at Gene Fritzel Construction with radio work and city leadership, emphasizing that not everyone can be pleased but worthwhile work remains.

Bob Schulte Gene Fritzel Construction Co Schulte Laura Lawrence Library of Kennedy School Kennedy Kansas University Colorado Klwn Radio Gene Fritzel Construction

Newest Justices Also Least Wealthy on Court Finance

Supreme Court's two newest members, David H. Souter and Clarence Thomas, reported assets at year end 1991 in the ranges of 65 000 to 150 000 dollars and 85 000 to 165 000 dollars, making them the court's least wealthy. O'Connor remained the wealthiest at 1.77 to 4.53 million, with Stevens also above 1 million. The disclosures show broad value ranges required by law, with gifts noted, including a 100 dollar ski gift to White and a vase gift to O'Connor from the North Carolina Bar Association. Thomas listed his wife’s Omaha property at 50 000 to 100 000 dollars.

Washington Supreme Court High Court David H. Souter Clarence Thomas Sandra Day O’connor Harry A. Blackmun Anthony M. Kennedy Byron R. White O'Connor North Carolina Bar Assa Thomas Omaha Neb Highway 50

Builders rush to beat deadline for new taxes

Lawrence officials report a last minute surge in single family home permits as builders try to dodge a 2.5 percent tax on labor and services that took effect Friday. Chief Inspector Gene Shaughnessy notes 40 permits filed Monday to Wednesday plus key firms like Eugene Kidwell and Terravest Construction driving activity. Local Builders Association chairman Jay Stewart and Apple Tree Homes president Dave Reynolds defend the rush as market protection amid new tax rules.

Lawrence Gene Shaughnessy Dave Reynolds The Lawrence Home Builders Assn Kansas Shaughnessy Eugene Kidwell Terravest Construction Kidwell Terravest Jay Stewart Reynolds Apple Tree Homes Inc

Dual majors at KU mark a family career path

The first Kansas University student to earn dual degrees in social work and architectural studies will march in the commencement procession. Claudia Olea, a Lawrence resident, says the combo shaped her studies and may guide a future blending of social work and housing issues. Her husband and brother also graduate with dual degrees, highlighting a family trend.

Kansas University Claudia Olea Lawrence Olea Santiago Chile Lawrence High School Ricardo Olea The Kansas Geological Survey California David Carttar University of California At Berkeley Ricardo

Local man arrested in bank robbery case

Lawrence authorities and FBI agents arrested 33 year old Donald E Wiggins of 100 Ark on state parole violation in East on Friday after a Thursday bank robbery at Farmer's State Bank in Schell City Missouri The robbery netted 5548 dollars and was carried out by a lone gunman who left with a second man in an older bronze Chevrolet A Grantville man aged 28 remained at large and faces federal charges for armed bank robbery and transporting stolen property across state lines

FBI Lawrence Schell City Donald E. Wiggins Ark East Lawrence Wiggins Douglas County U.S. District Court Springfield Grantville Geiman Farmer's State Bank German

Weather forecast hints at storms tonight and sunny Sunday

The forecast calls for a chance of thunderstorms tonight with easing Sunday afternoon sun. Highs near 79 degrees. A separate note mentions PAGE 2A and a series berth, while factions push to ignore a cease-fire.

Index Indians near NCAA Saltball World Series after OSU win

Index Kansas defeated Oklahoma State 1-6 to reach one win from the NCAA Saltball World Series. In Yugoslavia Serb and Muslin fighters ignored a fragile truce and resumed combat today, threatening ongoing United Nations peacekeeping talks.

Kansas Oklahoma State Yugoslavia U.N

Quotable: Brandenstain praises shuttle mission finale in Houston

Space Shuttle commander Danial Brandenstain told Mission Control on Friday that the mission concluded as hoped and expressed anticipation for a return to Houston.

Houston Space Shuttle Danial

South African leaders seek compromise on constitution

President FW de Klerk and ANC head Nelson Mandela met after the second CODESA round to break the deadlock over a new multiracial constitution. Mandela called the regime discredited and urged rapid power transfer, while both leaders reported progress despite regional government disputes.

Johannesburg South Africa FW. de Klerk ANC Nelson Mandela de Klerk African National Congress Convention For A Democratic South Africa Codesa Mandela

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