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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1992
Page
2
Whiteville police said 45 year old Richard Blackwell slashed another coach in front of 8 and 9 year olds over a player usage rule. Butler 34 received no stitches. Blackwell posted 5000 bail on assault with a deadly weapon.
Japanese auto firms react to Washington finding they dumped minivans at unfairly low prices. Toyota Mazda and other leaders vow evidence to overturn the ruling. Spokesmen call the decision part of a Japan bash campaign and defend fair pricing.
AP corrects May 18 story noting that most alleged rape victims are Navy personnel, not civilians, and that most accused are also Navy personnel. Navy statistics confirm civilian victims are not the majority in these base and shipboard cases.
The rock band Aerosmith donates 10000 dollars to MIT List Visual Arts Center to fund Corporal Politics a December opening. The gesture aims to defend artistic freedom after a NEA grant denial and follows the band’s statement supporting free thinking artists.
Jarratt Virginia Roger Keith Coleman, awaiting execution for the rape and murder of his sister in law Wanda McCoy, promoted his innocence on NBC Today and Donahue while a bid for a stay of execution plagued by last-minute appeals. James McCloskey urged new leads as Coleman hoped his death would spark nationwide capital punishment debate. The neighbor rumor remains unsubstantiated and prosecutors exclude him as a suspect.
Zone based forecast notes tonight through Thursday cover multiple zones with 20 30 percent rain chances and temperatures mid 60s to low 80s. Southeastern winds and variable cloudiness detailed with specific zone breakdowns and historical climate figures included.
Weather notes for Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma and Colorado predict scattered rain tonight and Thursday with varying highs in the 60s to 80s. East areas see 60s to 70s, western mountains 60s to mid 40s, and Colorado reports rain in mountains then clearing. Road conditions listed with patrol and toll authority contacts.
Washington AP reports House Republicans wrestle with backing federal fetal tissue transplantation research while opposing abortion, amid Bush’s veto threat. A conference committee aligned House and Senate bills lifting the ban, with debate over funding and the president’s executive order for a non elective abortion tissue bank.
Nigeria's military government bans all associations based on tribal ethnic and religious ties after three days of communal riots in northern states. More than 200 people died as security forces dispersed mobs in Kaduna and other cities amid tensions between Christians and Muslims. Authorities detained rights leader Beko Ransome-Kuti, while elections approach and civilian rule remains delayed.
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