Syrian peace hopes fade after Clinton Assad visit
Israeli officials voiced disappointment that Hafez Assad offered little to advance peace during Clinton's Damascus trip. While Clinton said Assad privately denounced Tel Aviv bombing, Rabin questioned Syria's peace commitment and Washington failed to secure a meeting at a higher level. Syria pressed for longer Golan withdrawal while insisting on normal relations.
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GOP groups push turnout as election day edges closer
Republican leaning organizations mobilize to boost turnout among conservative Christians term limits advocates and anti immigration voters while Democratic constituencies including minorities labor and the young are seen likely to stay home, potentially deepening GOP advantages in House races.
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Voter enthusiasm fuels GOP optimism in midterm push
Analysts view turnout as a major boon for Republicans with a broad push across states. In Kentucky, Democrats flood soft money to back local races as Owensboro Mayor David Adkisson hopes to reclaim a seat once held by Ron Lewis. Polls show anti-Washington sentiment and Clinton unpopularity shaping voter motivation, while conservatives and evangelical groups drive GOP energy.
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Virginia race keeps comics in business
In Richmond Virginia political humor swirls around Oliver North and Senator Charles Robb as commentators joke about scandals and impeachable pasts. Leno Letterman OBrien and Sabato weigh in on a race described as a three ring circus with circus-like scrutiny of both candidates.
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Lawrence Friday Weather Readings and Extremes
Official readings show a high of 69 and a low of 50 for Friday with no precipitation. A year ago today recorded a 36 high and 30 low, with a 90 high in 1937 and 20 low in 1913 noted as records. Month-to-date precipitation totals 1.97 inches, year-to-date 38.17 inches, humidity 65 percent at 9 p.m. Sunrise 7:45 a.m. Sunset 6:25 p.m.
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Lake and road condition brief with weather outlook
Lake conditions list Clinton and Perry lakes with temperatures and levels. Road access numbers provided for Kansas channels. Moon phases shown for recent cycle. Weather forecast predicts 20 percent showers today and tonight, cooler cloudy with a 40 percent rain chance Sunday. highs around 57 then 52. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
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