28 Oct 1994
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1994
Page
1
A stock clerk at a Pittsburgh maximum security prison is charged with aiding two inmate lovers in their escape in exchange for their threats to kill her boss and a guard. The incident highlights security breaches and criminal conspiracy within the facility.
Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen rebukes Republican claims that Democrats would cut Social Security benefits. He labels GOP rhetoric as sensationalist while defending entitlements amid a heated political ad campaign.
President Clinton visited a desert outpost near Iraq and told about 2,000 U.S. troops they are the steel of American diplomacy. He pledged to deter Iraq, keep Kuwait safe, and promised to restore subsistence pay for enlisted and officers. He expected troops to be home for Christmas and thanked them for their service.
Douglas County Clerk Patty Jaimes said the Nov 8 general election rolls reached 49,046 registered voters, up 3,285 since the August primary. She noted strong interest due to the sales tax referendum and a $36.9 million Lawrence school district bond, with staff registering over 200 people in the last four hours.
Kansas health officials urge care on Halloween to prevent injuries from uneven pavement costumes and dark unfamiliar surroundings. The Kansas SAFE KIDS Coalition advises face paint over masks, secure eye openings, bright flashlights, short costumes, well-fitting shoes, secured hats, and parental supervision while children trick or treat.
The United States crossed a historic threshold with 1,012,851 inmates as of June 30. State prisons hold 919,143. federal 93,708. jail inmates about 440,000. Experts debate whether higher incarceration improves safety amid rising drug related arrests.
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