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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 2010
Page
2
Japanese search team finds 51 remains in two areas once labeled enemy cemeteries on Iwo Jima. Officials say one site could hold up to 2000 bodies, part of decades long effort to recover Japanese soldiers missing since the 1945 battle. The findings were to be reported to the prime minister's office.
UCSB student Lucas Ransom, 19, died after a shark mauled his leg while body boarding about 100 yards off Surf Beach in California. Authorities closed three beaches as witnesses described a 14 to 20 foot shark. Ransom was a Riverside County resident and chemical engineering junior at UCSB.
Republican candidate Stephen Broden stunned his party by saying a violent overthrow of government is on the table if elections yield no leadership change. Dallas GOP leader condemned the remarks as inappropriate while Broden challenges Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson in Texas 30th District.
Israeli chess star Alik Gershon faced 523 opponents in a marathon simultaneous game session in a Tel Aviv plaza. He secured 454 wins 11 losses and 58 draws. Guinness World Records confirmed the new mark surpassing Iran’s Morteza Mahjoob. Gershon cited tensions between the nations and hoped for peace beyond sport.
WikiLeaks release of 391,831 documents from 2004 to 2010 shows U S and coalition forces often did not follow up on credible evidence of abuses by Iraqi forces, including torture and killings. The material portrays a chaotic war with civilians, contractors, and detainee mistreatment, plus 15,000 previously unreported deaths.
President Barack Obama appealed to voters in Las Vegas to back Democrats as he campaigned for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. He urged perseverance, saying the campaign is just beginning, while reaching out to Latinos, students and women to help Reid and Boxer allies in tight races.
A federal projection shows as many as one in three U.S. adults may have diabetes by 2050, up from about one in ten now. The CDC estimates 76 million to 100 million could be affected, factoring undiagnosed cases, aging populations, and longer lifespans.
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