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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1996

Page

2

Earthquake hits medieval port city of Ston Croatia

Relief workers brought blankets food and tents as aftershocks shook Ston Croatia after a magnitude 6 quake centered near Dubrovnik. Rock slides blocked routes and about nine percent of the town’s stone houses were seriously damaged. Residents slept outdoors fearing more tremors as authorities restore water and electricity.

Ston Croatia Nikola Djuracic Adriatic Sea Dubrovnik St. Vlaho Yugoslavia Bosnia Ton Marija Mlinaric Stan Ante Radetic

Singapore promotes kindness campaign to curb materialism

Singapore launches a government effort to foster spontaneous small kindnesses among 3 million people amid concerns prosperity breeds materialism. Noel Hon, chairman of the kindness movement, says courtesy and character must be nurtured as social order and public campaigns persist.

Singapore Noel Hon Hon

Hometown bank helps Francis Sporting Goods growth

Francis and Rich Revenew pur chased Francis Sporting Goods in 1993 from Jon's father George Francis. The business traces to 1947 when Gib and George opened a retail hunting and fishing shop. Douglas County Bank provided local loans, personal service, and quick cash flow support to stock season merchandise.

Francis Rich Revenew Francis Sporting Goods Jon George Francis George Gib Rich Douglas County Bank Lois Uihlein Don Francis Rich Reyenew Massachusetts

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