17 Nov 2001
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 2001
Page
1
A prehistoric meat eater fossil skeleton, resembling today’s crocodiles, was put on display Friday in Washington. The lifelike cast draws crowds at a natural history exhibit, showcasing the monster’s massive jaw and ancient environment.
Jim Zogby of the Arab-American Institute criticizes military tribunals and secret evidence as civil liberties erode under recent legislation. He notes uncertainty over detention numbers and warns the government resembles a Third World country. Both political wings voice concern.
Ten year old Chris Hinman thrilled by Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone opening in Lawrence. Fans lined up at Southwind 12 Theatres as box office opened, with about 900 of 2,500 tickets sold in early hours. Evokes excitement across generations as families attend together.
The landmark aviation security bill cleared Congress by wide margins, moving to President Bush for his signature. It expands airport and aircraft protections and aims to reassure travelers ahead of Thanksgiving, with supporters calling it the strongest security measure yet for air travel.
Gov. Bill Graves told about 200 state officials that Kansas faces a 225 million to 300 million shortfall against a 4.5 billion budget. He warned of potential 7 percent cuts without new revenue and floated tax increases, fees, and expanded gaming as options.
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