08 Oct 1994
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1994
Page
1
The Haitian Senate voted to widen the amnesty law on Friday as about 5000 demonstrators urged army chief Raoul Cedras to step down. A related front-page report notes protests and political tension surrounding the regime in Port-au-Prince.
Detective Lauren Wassink details a nuclear materials worker who stole hundreds of glowing radioactive beads and shared them with friends, illustrating how curiosity and opportunity enabled a dangerous heist across Michigan.
President Clinton on alerting about 15,000 soldiers and dispatching a carrier after Iraqi forces estimated at 40,000 to 50,000 mass near Kuwait. He vowed U.S. resolve against lifting sanctions and warned Saddam Hussein not to miscalculate. Defense Secretary Perry noted unusual mobilization causing concern. U.S. allies Saudi Arabia pledged cooperation and base access for potential strikes. United Nations warning and Albright in New York stressed potential punitive air action if cease-fire terms are breached.
Congress wrestled with adjourning as Democrats and Republicans traded blame for reform setbacks. Dole urged going home while Mitchell pressed on with a desert wilderness bill. The House adjourned after a late session, Clinton touted gains and accused Republicans of stalling.
Apache artist Craig Goseyun donated a 8 1/2 foot bronze sculpture titled Water Carrier to KU for Spooner Hall's centennial. Mounted by university workers, the 3,000‑pound piece sits before the hall, reflecting a global water‑bearing motif and honoring the campus milestone.
A statewide education drive on Shaken Baby Syndrome funded by an eight thousand dollar federal grant distributes forty thousand brochures and twenty five thousand posters in doctors offices and police departments. Lawrence doctors and social workers note cases rise with the issue and stress education to prevent violent infant shaking and brain damage.
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