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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 2011
Page
3
A convoy carrying Muammar Gadhafi's son al-Saadi crossed into Niger, with nine others, heading toward Agadez. Niger's justice minister said he has no refugee status and his status in Niger remains unguaranteed.
Egypts military ruler Field Marshal Mohammed Hussein Tantawi did not attend a court session on Sunday expected to hear testimony on Hosni Mubaraks alleged role in protests deaths and potential insider revelations about the regime. The no show disappointed Egyptians seeking accountability and the judge scheduled a Sept 24 return.
The Bastrop fire rose to 1,554 homes destroyed as crews enter burned areas to assess damage. Seventeen people are unaccounted for, possibly out of town. Officials, including Rep. Lloyd Doggett, inform residents evacuated a week ago as Tropical Storm Lee fueled more than 190 wildfires statewide. The Bastrop blaze has scorched over 34,000 acres and is now more than half contained, allowing some residents to return home.
Cargill Inc issues a second recall of ground turkey after a Springdale Arkansas plant sample tests positive for salmonella. The new recall is smaller than the prior August 3 action covering 36 million pounds. no illnesses linked yet. Federal officials reported 107 people sick and one death from the earlier outbreak across 31 states.
A study of 60 four year olds found that nine minutes of SpongeBob SquarePants reduced immediate attention and learning test scores versus slower pace Caillou or drawing. After viewing, participants took mental function tests. SpongeBob viewers performed worse. Authors urge parental awareness of short term effects.
Lawrence volunteers tasked with closing two or three elementary schools within two to three years consider reporting to the school board. Board members Diaz Moore and Ingram back a committee approach to ensure alignment, with a plan due by end of January after Wednesday’s initial meetings.
About two dozen Kansas legislators reporting from the ALEC meeting in New Orleans say the group’s model bills support defeating federal health reform expanding charter schools and lowering business taxes. Rep. Forrest Knox notes learning from other states, while ALEC promotes free markets limited government federalism and liberty.
Tammy Farmer’s Lyme disease journey began after giving birth to Logan, who was infected before birth. Her experience spurred her to volunteer for Kansas Lyme Fighters Inc., aiming to aid victims while raising awareness of the wide range of Lyme symptoms and diagnostic challenges.
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