Palestinians Begin One on One Talks Amid Lebanon Tensions
Palestinians prepared for first direct talks with Israel in Madrid as Syria and Lebanon warned the talks could fail over Israeli airstrikes in south Lebanon. U S officials pressed behind the scenes to keep the peace process moving. The PLO urged a settlement freeze before further negotiations and Jordan pledged a bilateral meeting with Israel while factions debated venue and scope.
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Taste of Cultures fund-raiser serves global dishes
About 200 people enjoyed a world tasting at First United Methodist Church as part of Kansas City area Celebration of Cultures events. Dishes ranged from Vegemite sandwiches to Nigerian akara with attendees from Kansas City, Lawrence, and area. Participants, including Kansas University students, praised the diverse menu and cultural exchange ahead of the April 18 festival.
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'92 Election Countdown at 366 Days
Incumbents prepare for a year of re election efforts as voters will choose seven county officials two state representatives and two state senators amid campaign slogans yard signs and bumper stickers. Local leaders stress property taxes and tax reform while planning for changes from redistricting and new terms.
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Lawrence commission weighs 3.2 beer for 18-year-olds
At a Boal-setting retreat, Lawrence officials consider allowing 18-year-olds to drink 3.2 beer and create a special 3.2 license. Commissioner Bob Schumm urged realism, arguing the 21 and over rule shifts where and how liquor is obtained rather than reducing consumption. Other priorities include improving city services and strengthening sister city ties.
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Kansas legislators weigh harassment issue for 1992 session
Two Lawrence lawmakers say sexual harassment on the job may dominate the 1992 Kansas Legislature agenda. Rep. Sandy Praeger and Sen. Wint Winter Jr. note heightened public interest after Clarence Thomas hearings. Praeger cites personal experiences and hopes the dialogue shapes laws protecting women in the workplace.
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Jayhawks Blank Cowboys 31-0 in Snowbound Stillwater
Kansas defeated Oklahoma State 31-0 on a snowy Saturday in Stillwater. Chip Hilleary rushed 60 yards and two touchdowns and passed for 67. Tony Sands added a rushing TD and 102 yards as KU posted its second Big Eight shutout of the year.
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Cold Weather Blasts Through State
A Kansas City talk-show host faces trial amid a weather disruption report. Authorities also announce charges in connection with a woman's death, with details limited to the 8A briefing.
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Banning High Forfeits Game Over Gang Violence Fears
Los Angeles Banning High School football team forfeited a game against a rival after fears of gang violence. Quotation from Naeen Mills warns that a single bullet detonation would prevent protection.
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