Demolishes Island Scene From Lingering Storms
Lingering storms hamper outside access as Caribbean region reels from the 172005 storm. The article notes damage to St. Masten area and costly effects on a popular island playground, with full details on page 3A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Masten
Weather notes and Kennedy remarks on a nonpartisan launch
Partly cloudy with a high near 59 and a low around. weather page tease mentions Kennedy discussing a nonpartisan approach and a new magazine launch amid NAACP context.
Youth crime rate to soar cited in national report
The Justice Department warned that juvenile arrests could double by 2010 as youth crime rises. Atty Gen Janet Reno urged continued funding for anti crime programs. Authors cited poverty minority status and more guns as factors in rising violence among youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Justice Department
Janet Reno
Reno
Congress
Clinton
Howard Snyder
Packwood resigns from Senate amid ethics probe
Oregon Republican Bob Packwood announced his resignation from the U S Senate after 27 years to avoid expulsion over sexual and official misconduct allegations. The Ethics Committee, split evenly, spent 33 months reviewing claims that he pursued 17 women and altered diaries to hinder the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Senate
Washington
Bob Packwood
Ethics Committee
Packwood
Associated Press
Mitch McConnell
McConnell
Committee
Hemenway task force targets KU fat administration
Kansas University Chancellor Robert Hemenway launches a 21 member Campuswide Task Force on Administration and Re engineering to trim administrative fat. Officials seek reports by January 1 and June 1 on restructuring and re engineering with public release and openness in process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemenway
Ku’s ‘Fat
Kansas University
Robert Hemenway
Strong Hall
Campuswide task force seeks efficiency ideas for KU
The Chancellor’s Campuswide Task Force invites all KU community members to propose ways to make Kansas University more efficient cost effective and user friendly. Comments must fit two pages and be received by Sept 22. Send to co chair Stephen Schroeder Life Span Institute or by email Schroeder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Stephen Schroeder
Life Span Institute
Schroeder
Aobuibbsectasatsue
Listening posts set for Sept 14 21 at Kansas Union
Residents can share grievances and suggestions at listening posts tentatively scheduled from September 14 to 21 in the Kansas Union. The event aims to gather public input for committee consideration and policy shaping. Participants should check official notices for exact dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Union
Juvenile Violent Crime Surge But Juvenile Victimization Varies
Between 1983 and 1992 juvenile arrests for violent crime rose by 100 percent, compared with a smaller rise for young adults. Juveniles accounted for one in five violent crimes. Guns figured in eight of 10 juvenile homicides. A quarter of juvenile victims were killed by other children.
Architects Release Jail Plans For Douglas County Facility
The Jail Design Committee reviewed design options for a new 196 bed Douglas County Jail with Tom Williams and Dan Rowe presenting movable layouts. In two months the panel will anchor the site, decide on car plans and parking, and refine placement relative to the courthouse and JLE Center, with costs possibly exceeding the $11 million estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Tom Williams
Williams
Dan Rowe
Michael Treanor
Judicial & Law Enforcement Center
JLE Center
JLE
Rhode Island
Allen Press
Fuhrman and Simpson won't testify in trial delay
In Los Angeles a last minute prosecution appeal delays Dr. Simpson's defense as former detective Mark Fuhrman will not testify and Simpson himself will not take the stand. Ito barred telling jurors Fuhrman invoked the Fifth Amendment. Prosecutors plan to appeal. defense to resume Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Dr. Simpson
Mark Fuhrman
Simpson
Fuhrman
Lance Ito
Runsman
Ito
NFL
F. Lee Bailey
Associated Press
California
Also Mentioned on This Page
A Kennedy
An. Naacp
Kennedy
New ©Y Magazine
Entertainmd
W Access
Lee Packwood
AP Proto
R-Ove
Capitol Hill
U.S. Senate
Young Guns
Lee Jail
Meri Yunnie
Knight-Riober News Service