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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1997
Page
3
A terse nation brief notes that a British car did a fastest run at the Black Rock Desert, with partial details and unclear attribution. The report emphasizes speed and an unofficial status, mentioning the event location and the contested record attempt.
A man surrendered after a six hour standoff following a shooting that left one officer dead and another wounded. Earlier a call about a man beating a woman preceded the incident near a city building where residents shouted as authorities retreated. Chief Beverly Holt Lawler provided updates on the case.
A nationwide study of 10 000 women aged 40 to 50 over 21/2 years shows 8 percent have significant difficulty with tasks like stairs and groceries while 20 percent report some difficulty. Overweight or sedentary women report higher weakness and aches, prompting renewed focus on midlife transitions. The Study of Women Across America follows about 3,200 participants across seven regions to explore causes and effects as families change and work roles evolve.
John Pierce, a Morgan Stanley manager, collapsed near the end of Hollis New Hampshire’s Applefest Half-Marathon, dying of a heart attack while running to raise funds for the Dana Farber Cancer Institute in memory of his 14 year old daughter Ali who died of liver cancer in 1994.
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