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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 2003
Page
1
Members of a Lawrence church begin a 40 day search to answer what on earth they are here for. Centenarians in the area recount a century of life on page 1B. Aging experts discuss trends. An antique store owner from downtown Lawrence appears on television for a 1920s painting deal on page 1B.
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad defends past comments that Jews “rule the world by proxy” amid accusations of anti-Semitism, arguing double standards in reactions to remarks about Muslims and Jews.
A focused look at one man's effort to shelter himself during a homelessness crisis. The piece traces his methods, the challenges faced, and the broader context of housing insecurity in the area, highlighting resilience and practical steps taken.
Kansas University fans packed Allen Fieldhouse for Late Night in the Phog marking the season debut under new coach Bill Self. Crowds hailed Self as a perfect fit, while anticipation built for recruits and a new, faster showing. Homecoming parade plans and Saturday football kickoff against Baylor added further event energy to KU’s weekend slate.
Kansas University students locked lips Friday night in a bid to set a Guinness World Record during Late Night in the Phog festivities. Coordinators hoped to surpass the 1,588 couples set by a Sarnia, Ontario group, with KU officials reporting 1,471 couples so far as counting continued.
The House and Senate approved roughly 87 billion dollars for Iraq and Afghanistan. About 66 billion funds military operations next year, while nearly 2 billion more were cut from Iraq reform plans. The death toll reached 336 U.S. service members.
Tim Barker and Gwyneth K Shaw report heightened inspections ordered for all 7000 U.S. commercial airliners after box cutters and contraband slipped through security onto two Southwest Airlines jets. The cutters were found in lavatories tucked in plastic bags, with bleach disguised as suntan lotion and notes claiming past security.
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