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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 2000
Page
1
The father of two year old Gage Wayment, left alone in a pickup while scouting hunting land in northeastern Utah, passed a polygraph after denying any intent to cause his child's death. Gage’s body was found under snow days later, with investigators noting no evidence of intentional harm.
Two hikers found near an active lava flow at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park may have ignored warning signs. Ranger Doug Lentz said they were fully clothed with severe burns and cuts from walking across crusted lava flows laid down in the last decade. Hiking to the lava is allowed but signs warn against going farther.
A federal judge granted summary judgment to Tampa officials in a zoning case involving Voyeur Dorm L.C. The site offered live pictures of young female residents, clothed and unclothed, for a $34 monthly fee from a dorm-like setup. The city argued it violated local zoning rules for adult businesses.
A 20 year old hacker from Mission Viejo pleaded guilty to federal charges for infiltrating sensitive computer systems at Stanford University NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena and others. Sentencing scheduled for February 5. Prosecutors say he accessed hundreds or thousands of computers at UCLA Harvard Cornell UCSD and Cal State Fullerton during two years.
Health officials report up to 21 children were infected with E coli after visiting Merrymead Farm in Lansdale. Twelve confirmed cases, nine more suspected. Two girls aged 3 and 4 remained on kidney dialysis. farm owners Mark and Stacy Rothenberg confirmed their four day old son Dayne died October 14 from a mix of E coli sepsis and meningitis, though not the same strain as the human cases.
A quick review of notable dates: Adolf Hitler’s Beer Hall Putsch failed in Munich on November 8, 1923. In 1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt defeated Herbert Hoover to win the presidency. Roosevelt then created the Civil Works Administration in 1933 to employ over four million. Operation Torch began in 1942 with landings in French North Africa. In 1960 John F. Kennedy defeated Richard Nixon to win the presidency.
Today's notable birthdays include Bonnie Raitt at 51 and Morley Safer at 69. Also turning 78 is heart surgeon Christiaan Barnard, 56 is Bonnie Bramlett, 49 is Mary Hart, 47 is Alfre Woodard, 46 is Rickie Lee Jones, and Bonnie Raitt is mentioned again.
Tomorrow on the 1B and Under page a glimpse into Tokyo youth style showcases bold trends among Japanese teenagers. The piece highlights streetwear influences, bright color palettes, and rapid shifting tastes shaping the season.
TV preview notes Andre Braugher's switch from Homicide to Gideon's Crossing inspired by Jerome Groopman book. Braugher describes Gideon as a fighter and leader who grapples with personal loss while pursuing scientific excellence. ABC bets on a serious, inclusive late 1990s drama amid competition with Law and Order.
Jerry Seinfeld and wife Jessica Sklar welcomed a baby girl named Sascha in New York on Tuesday. Spokeswoman Elizabeth Clark confirmed both parents and baby are doing well. Seinfeld, 46, and Sklar wed in December and this is their first child.
CBS owned stations in New York Los Angeles Chicago Philadelphia San Francisco Dallas and Austin shift Dr Laura Schlessinger to pre dawn airings after a nine week run of poor ratings. The show faced boycotts from gay rights groups while Paramount continues production amid possible season end.
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