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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 2001
Page
1
Sacramento band Cake is known for eccentric hits like Short Skirt Long Jacket and The Distance yet blends intelligent humor into its oddball grooves. The piece notes their distinctive style and appeal amid entertainment scene chatter.
Palestinian Cabinet secretary Ahmed Abdel Rahman criticizes Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon after a Wednesday clash that left six Palestinians dead. The quote asserts there can be no cease-fire while Sharon remains ready to fire.
Lawrence parents clash over Halloween celebrations at 13 district elementary schools including Broken Arrow. Some parents object to post school events while others embrace costumes and candy. Students like fifth grader Jacob Green and kindergartner Joe Baird joined in, while Victory Bible Church ran a Fall Harvest alternative. The district surveyed shows varied approaches to religious and secular considerations in school celebrations.
Two Allen Press workers were fired for wearing Halloween themed clothing and accessories to work. Justin Erickson 26 wore a jack o lantern pin and Crystal Roberts 22 wore orange socks and a Snoopy trick or treat shirt. A company memo said Halloween will no longer be observed and those defying it will lose employment. Erickson sought a confrontation while Roberts accepted the outcome. Rand Allen declined comment on the firing policy though internal memos show an initial September warning followed by Monday clarification restricting costumes and appearance changes.
Preliminary tests at Stamp Fulfillment Services in Kansas City found anthrax spores in trash from the Brentwood DC facility. Health officials stressed no infection yet and urged precautions as CDC plans further testing. The center is closed and workers were advised to take antibiotics. the origin of the spores remains unclear.
Four weeks into the U S led air war a senior Taliban figure said the movement is willing to negotiate ending the conflict but demands proof of Osama bin Ladins involvement in the Sept. 11 attacks. Amir Khan Muttaqi urged talks as Washington defends its case while the Taliban maintains bin Ladins guilt remains unproven.
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