18 Nov 1997
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1997
Page
1
Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived in Ukraine during an eight day trip through former Soviet republics. More than 1000 Ukrainians greeted her with shouts of long lives and welcome while waving umbrellas. The lively welcome reflected strong support for the visit as she planned meetings with officials and briefings on aid.
Retired KU professor Richard Sheridan writes on the 50th anniversary reunion of the 1863 Lawrence Massalote survivors. The piece appears in the most recent issue of Kansas History, with the full story on page 1B.
The page 2A clipping reports a college student Moshe Moe Pergament leaving a final note to an officer. He apologizes for dragging others into his plan and requests his letters be sent, and the news broken gently to his family.
President Clinton visits Wichita to honor Cessna Aircraft Co for its welfare-to-work program that helped Tonya Oden, a former welfare recipient, gain long term employment. He urged more companies to join, highlighting rapid private partnerships and expanded facilities funded by federal state and local money. Labor and agriculture officials, and Kansas leaders attended the dedication ceremony.
Militants in Luxor dressed as police opened fire on foreign tourists outside the Hatshepsut temple. Police killed all six attackers. Government blamed Islamic militants amid a five year insurgency harming Egypt tourism. Officials report 60 tourists and 10 locals among the dead with dozens injured.
Mattel plans a thinner waist sleeker hips and a revised facial profile for Barbie with a new nose softer hair and updated neck features. The Rapunzel Barbie shows early signs of the new design and six of 24 versions will adopt the look by 1998 with broader rollout next year according to marketing director Lisa McKendall.
Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp, amid a federal fraud probe and a July management shakeup, unveiled a restructuring plan that could shed more than 100 hospitals. Mt Oread Medical Arts Centre in Lawrence is not involved and will not be sold. The plan aims to cut overhead, shrink the network to about 230 hospitals and 148 surgery centers, potentially spinning off parts to shareholders.
An Iraqi official handed the proposal that it is essential inspectors go back to monitor compliance with orders to destroy weapons of mass destruction. The safety of the children had been monitoring.
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