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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1992
Page
2
New York CBS announced a plan to charge affiliates fees to carry certain programs citing low profits and cable competition. Anthony Malara called it the most significant change in the network affiliate relationship in 25 years and warned stations may resist or switch networks or cut CBS programming.
Charles Geschke, president of Adobe Systems in Mountain View, was rescued unharmed in Hollister Saturday after four days in captivity. FBI said Mouhamad Albukhari and Jack Sayed were arrested in connection with the abduction near Adobe headquarters. No charges announced yet.
Washington negotiators for two unions and AT T pressed through a night session to avert a strike by 125 000 workers over pay and job protection. Union officials warned major sticking points on wages and pensions remained and progress was fragile. Gaye Mack of the Communications Workers of America said the gap on key issues persists while AT T spokesman Herb Linnen noted ongoing discussions and cautious optimism before contract expiration.
The 95 year old Richmond News Leader ends its run with a final edition bearing the banner Nevermore. It will merge with the morning Richmond Times-Dispatch on Monday and be printed at a new plant incorporating features from both papers.
A compact recap notes the presidential primary finale years and related political contexts, highlighting how voting patterns and campaign dynamics shift in final rounds across eras. The text preserves period tone while outlining broad electoral themes and notable figures involved.
Rhode Island state police say Albert LaBonte, 24, posed as Detective Cpl. Brendan Doherty for five years. Doherty found a photo of himself in LaBonte’s home and learned of the impersonation after a call from a woman who said Doherty had phoned her. LaBonte is charged with impersonating a state detective and faces up to three years in prison if convicted.
About 200 protesters clashed with riot police at a city park as a Ku Klux Klan rally proceeded. Four arrests for disorderly conduct were reported after bottles dirt and fence pieces flew. A 17 year old girl was struck in the head by a thrown object. Police used hoses and Mace to subdue demonstrators while Klan members planned a cross burning despite open burning rules.
Rebels led by Gulbuddin Hekmatyar clash with a Dostum militia southeast of Kabul, breaking a six day truce after an alleged attack on President Sighatullah Mojaddidi’s aircraft. No casualties reported. authorities dispute who ordered the strike.
Washington report notes more people in poverty and a squeeze on the middle class from 1989 to 1990. Data from 17.7 million respondents show rising housing costs, greater share below $25 000, and increased high incomes. Older Americans fared relatively better with inflation indexed Social Security. Immigration rose in the 1980s.
Douglas County and nearby zones report cloudy skies with chances of showers and thunderstorms. Temperatures range from the 20s to 70s across zones with winds and daily highs noted. official readings include past record highs and lake conditions at Clinton Lake.
Weather outlook reports scattered showers and thunderstorms across Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma and Colorado with highs mainly in 60s to 70s and varying tonight and Monday rain chances. Road condition numbers provided by Kansas agencies accompany the forecast.
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