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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 2003
Page
1
The Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs, long known for postseason disappointment, moved a step closer to a World Series berth as playoffs progressed. The report notes their early momentum and remaining challenges.
Nebraska, ranked seventh, extended its 70-match run against Kansas with a narrow victory in Lawrence. The tight contest showcased the Cornhuskers' consistency as they edged past the Jayhawks, maintaining their dominant series record.
Philadelphia Mayor John Street campaign spokesman Frank Keel, a Democrat, asserts the Republican Party may resort to dirty tricks as FBI agents planted a bug in Street’s office a month before Election Day. The remark appears on Page 10A.
Morgan Rego, a Kennedy School fifth grader, praises the after-school program and computer time. Lawrence students may lose post-school programs if $300,000 isn’t raised to replace a federal grant funding Pinckney Woodlawn Cordley and Kennedy schools, with six months to find a solution.
A committee including school district and community members proposes grants private donations and student fees to cover a budget gap for after school programs. If funds remain short the options include reducing services at existing sites or cutting programs. Janet Murphy of the Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence notes the difficulty of fitting it all together while coordinating programs at headquarters and five elementary schools.
Mohal, a KU sophomore from Pakistan, faced a tense INS screening at O Hare as U S security tightened on international students after September 11. He and others from Muslim nations worry the new scrutiny will push them to study elsewhere.
U S forces detain more than 5 000 Iraqi men and women accused of common crimes or security threats with rights disputes and hidden living conditions The Iraqi Lawyers League now led by elected officials campaigns for detainee rights and relief for families The league has posted detainee lists from occupation authorities and reports daily contact with detainees
The 2000 census finds nearly 20 percent of Americans five and older speak a language other than English at home, led by Spanish then Chinese and Russian as English isolation rises. California, Texas, New Mexico top non English use. growth spikes in Nevada Georgia and North Carolina reflect immigration.
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