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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1995
Page
2
Nation briefs report Shannon Faulkner described near collapse under Citadel admission fight and weight gain to two hundred pounds. She told Oprah Winfrey that some lawyers and supporters seemed more focused on admitting women than her well being and personal concerns.
Pat Buchanan gained the Union Leader endorsement, signaling a Dole vs Buchanan headlined early New Hampshire primary duel. The conservative paper, New England's strong voice, backs Buchanan for the 1996 race.
Federal officials defended their handling of the 1992 Ruby Ridge case as they testified that Randy Weaver fit a profile of a major firearms seller and that his actions sparked the deadly chain of events. They denied a setup for gun charges while Senate members questioned entrapment and the role of informants as senior FBI leaders faced suspensions.
Dennis Miller was bleeped twice while Madonna used the f word at the 12th MTV Video Music Awards. TLC and Weezer each won four awards, including video of the year for Waterfalls and Buddy Holly. Michael Jackson led a 15 minute medley, Janet Jackson and Michael won three awards for Scream while Madonna defended rap music and Dr Dre won best rap video Keep Their Heads Ringin. Hootie & The Blowfish named best new artist with Waterfalls also taking several prizes.
The 12th annual MTV VMAs crowned TLC as Video of the Year for Waterfalls and Viewer's Choice, with Weezer taking Breakthrough and Best Alternative for its Buddy Holly. Madonna won Best Female Video, Dr Dre earned Best Rap Video for Keep Their Heads Ringin, and Michael and Janet Jackson won Best Dance Video for Scream.
Rioters in Papeete attacked government offices and set the city ablaze after France began nuclear tests at Mururoa. More than 20 injured, thousands of foreign tourists stranded as police and troops, including Foreign Legionnaires, restored order. Oscar Temaru leaders note the protest signals a end to colonial era.
NATO jets renewed strikes on Bosnian Serb targets amid fragile weather conditions. Serb leaders refuse to withdraw heavy guns, jeopardizing Geneva peace talks. Russia denounces the bombardment while NATO reports boosted missions and damage near Pale and Lukavica amid ongoing conflict.
A rundown of today's AOL chats features Ken Follett discussing A Place Called Freedom, Dr Ruth Engo-Tiega on AIDS policy, Sherman Kaplan on Chicago dining, Lorne Peterson of ILM on Globe, Patrick Muldoon on Melrose Place, Rickie Lee Jones promoting Naked Songs, and Joe Walsh reflecting on his career. The LJWorld online paper updates daily at 6 a.m.
The ACCess question asks if juveniles are growing more violent while Thursday's poll on funding traffic-light coordination on Sixth, 23rd and Main streets seeks public opinion on a costly city project. Local residents weigh safety and infrastructure priorities.
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