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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 2010
Page
2
San Francisco considers a city ordinance banning Happy Meal toys unless meals include fruit or vegetables and meet calorie limits. The proposal targets McDonalds but applies to all restaurants, with McDonalds executives arguing the measure harms business and customer choice.
Hundreds of balloonists attended the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta at dawn as search crews hunted the Adriatic for two famed pilots. Richard Abruzzo of Albuquerque and Carol Rymer Davis of Denver vanished during the Gordon Bennett Gas Balloon Race, with divers joining the effort and organizers noting a likely fatal descent yet maintaining hope.
Gunmen seized twenty men traveling together in Acapulco Guerrero state on the Pacific coast authorities said. The abducted group from Morelia were seeking lodging when the incident was reported by a member of the party. Motive unclear. Meanwhile a Durango shootout left fourteen dead in a separate drug gang clash.
Police plan a new round of interviews in the JonBenet Ramsey case based on a 2009 advisory committee recommendation. The panel, including multiagency investigators, reviewed evidence in the 1996 Boulder death of 6 year old JonBenet whose body was found in her home.
Arizona senator John McCain told 200 attendees at a Nashua veterans rally that he will not run for president again. He recalled his 2000 and 2008 New Hampshire primaries and stated the presidency is a dream he no longer pursues.
The Obama administration plans a Europe travel alert warning U S citizens to stay vigilant amid al Qaida threat information. Officials say the advisory will be vague and not target any country, aiming to raise guidance without deterring all travel.
The USPS will charge higher non-discount rates for droopy flat newspapers longer than ten inches. A droop test disqualifies mail from machine sorting, raising per item costs from 5.9 to 9.9 or 10.5 cents, affecting community papers like Johnson County Graphic and others mailing to subscribers. Local publishers fear day to day leeway and increased costs.
President Obama urged support for wind, solar, and other clean energy jobs stressing their role in the economy and environment. He accused Republicans of wanting to roll back incentives while contrasting with the stalled stimulus funds and GOP calls to curb spending. Senate Minority Leader McConnell criticized ongoing federal spending on stimulus and healthcare programs.
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