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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 2010
Page
2
President Obama said his policies have stopped the bleeding in the job market and urged Americans to recommit to helping the middle class. He framed Labor Day as honoring workers and reaffirming support for the great American middle class that has driven the economy, while noting tough times.
British Lt. Gen. Nick Parker says NATO overestimated quick success in Marjah last winter. Marines Afghan troops captured the Taliban hub but insurgents used IEDs, ambushes and intimidation, undermining local support and fueling doubts about winning the war.
British tax authorities say a new computer system shows almost 6 million people paid the wrong income tax under Pay As You Earn. About 1.4 million will be told to repay an average 1500 pounds, 4.3 million will get rebates, and 2 billion pounds were underpaid while 1.8 billion pounds were overpaid over two years. Tax advisers urge affected individuals to seek guidance to verify fault and potential relief.
Nevada gubernatorial hopeful Eugene DiSimone proposes a "free limit plan" allowing drivers to speed up to 90 mph on designated highways for 25 per 24 hours after a safety check and transponder enrollment. He forecasts 1 billion dollars in yearly revenue. Nevada Highway Patrol warns the scheme would raise injuries and traffic deaths.
A 50 foot 300 ton blowout preventer was lifted from a mile deep to the surface aboard the Helix Q4000. FBI agents photographed the device as investigators seek answers about the Deepwater Horizon disaster and why the BOP failed to seal the well.
Protesters pelt Tony Blair during a two hour Dublin book signing for A Journey at Eason's on O Connell Street. About 200 demonstrators shouted Blair has blood on his hands as security and riot police cleared the scene. Four men arrested for public order offenses as protesters linked arms to block exits.
Paul Conrad, Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist known for fierce liberal caricatures, died at 86 in Rancho Palos Verdes California. He drew presidents from Truman to Bush for the Los Angeles Times over 30 years and his work sparked acclaim and controversy. His son David Conrad confirmed death from natural causes.
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