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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 2010
Page
2
A Colorado wildfire that has destroyed 170 homes shows no sign of easing with wind gusts over 40 mph. Officials warn residents on Boulder's west side to evacuate if the blaze advances into town. The loss exceeds the 2002 Hayman fire’s destruction of 133 homes and 466 outbuildings across 138000 acres.
A Navy drone briefly intruded into restricted airspace near Washington, prompting a near-fire response and discussions of a possible shoot-down. Adm James Winnefeld Jr. said the August mishap could slow Pentagon plans to expand domestic drone use with FAA easing.
Economic data from Thursday showed fewer unemployment claims and a narrower July trade deficit, easing fears of a double dip. Analysts expect slow growth with limited job creation for about 15 million unemployed Americans, though no new downturn appears imminent.
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. said a ruptured gas line in the San Bruno hills south of San Francisco preceded a massive blast and fire that destroyed homes and sent residents fleeing. The cause remains undetermined as crews and officials investigate. The company promised accountability if found responsible.
In Taipei a mass ceremony tied to a nine nine nine motif united 163 couples at 9 09 a m on the ninth day of the ninth month. Mayor Hau Long bin attended smiling, saying I congratulate all the couples as the city marked the historic event with celebratory connotations.
In Gainesville Florida pastor Terry Jones paused plans to burn the Quran on the ninth anniversary of 9 11 amid conflicting statements from Imam Muhammad Musri about moving a New York mosque near ground zero. Musri denied any deal to relocate and said only a meeting was arranged. Jones suspended the event while insisting the mosque move would be a sign from God.
A federal judge in Los Angeles ruled the military's ban on openly gay service members unconstitutional under the First and Fifth Amendments. The decision critiques the policy's impact on recruitment and readiness and orders a nationwide injunction process to halt enforcement, with input from Log Cabin Republicans and a later DOJ response.
The Transportation Department reports 2009 traffic deaths at 33,808, the lowest since 1950, with 41 states plus DC and Puerto Rico showing declines. Factors cited include seat belt use, air bags, anti rollover tech, and stricter drunk driving enforcement, despite a 0.2 percent rise in miles driven.
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