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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1998
Page
9
George Catt retired last week as Lawrence municipal judge after 26 years of service. He earned community respect for honesty fairness and compassion, and his departure leaves a notable hole in the city’s judicial system. Citizens and taxpayers are urged to consider the demands and proper compensation for law enforcement officials.
On October 7 1968 the MPAA adopted its film rating system from G to X. In 1965 the Stamp Act Congress met in New York to outline colonial grievances. In 1777 the second Battle of Saratoga began, with Burgoyne surrendering ten days later. Poe died in Baltimore in 1849 at age 40. Stardust was recorded in 1940 by Artie Shaw. East Germany formed in 1949. Marian Anderson joined the Met in 1954. Mubarak named to succeed Sadat in 1981. Cats opened on Broadway in 1982.
Washington columnist Sandy Grady notes the House Judiciary Committee's Clinton inquiry mirrors Watergate era theater yet remains partisan. He highlights key players like Graham Hyde Conyers and Wexler, contrasts Nixon and Starr eras, and predicts the outcome hinges on Senate action rather than House impeachment dynamics.
The article traces Ernesto Miranda s 1963 confession leading to the 1965 Supreme Court decision Miranda vs Arizona, and argues Cassell s analysis that the warnings hinder police, with a decline in violent and property crime clearances post Miranda. It notes proposed reforms like videotaped interrogations and magistrate presence, and critic Mona Charen comments.
Kay Hartzell of Baldwin argues against widened two lane US 59 citing safety risks from frequent access points and long construction. She endorses a freeway alternative with fewer access points and an I-35 interchange benefiting Lawrence Ottawa and Baldwin City, urging readers to contact KDOT and representatives.
Finney and Turnipseed priced a Kansas River bridge at least 3 million dollars. Lawrence School Board sold a 700 thousand dollar bond at 3.25 percent, about 10 percent under the prior issue, saving around 26 thousand dollars. Nearly 1.2 million from bonds funded West Junior High. 1898 arrest of J Kunkel for alleged arsenic poisoning noted by the Lawrence Journal.
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