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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 2003
Page
1
Bill Gates returned to the University of Washington for the dedication of the $80 million William H. Gates Hall named after his father a UW Law graduate and regent. Gates donated $12 million toward the six story building while his father praised the gesture as a tribute from a son to his dad.
Seven months after Fred Rogers death, St. Vigent College created the Fred M. Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children's Media. The center will offer degree, certificate, and continuing education programs in early childhood education and children's media. Rogers had worked with the Catholic liberal arts college for about three years before his death.
pop icon Celine Dion brushes off negative reviews as her albums sell well and Las Vegas show tickets sell out. In an ABC Primetime interview she explains that critics, often snobbish, dislike a romantic concert, and she embraces her short haircut as practical and stylish.
A concise history timeline notes key events: Francis Scott Key writes The Star Spangled Banner after the 1814 Fort McHenry bombardment. 1940 Congress passes the Selective Service Act for peacetime draft. 1948 UN Headquarters ground breaking in New York. 1972 The Waltons debuts on CBS. 1982 Princess Grace of Monaco dies at 52.
Actress Faith Ford turns 39 while author Kate Millett is 69 and singer Jon Bowser Bauman of Sha Na Na reaches 56. Actress Mary Crosby gains 44, actor Dan Cortese is 35, Craig Montoya 33, Kimberly Williams Paisley 32, Nas 30, and Adam Lambert 19. Faith Ford.
Lottery note lists Pick 3 and Super Kansas Cash draws with numbers 426 and 591215 22 15, showing Saturday results and payout references for Kansas games.
Smithsonian exhibit features 49 color photos by Subhankar Banerjee of Alaska’s Arctic refuge, highlighting pristine wilderness and wildlife including musk oxen polar bears and caribou. Opponents argue oil drilling on coastal plain could damage the protected land while supporters cite energy needs. Banerjee, a Calcutta native and former Boeing employee, spent 14 months documenting the refuge across four seasons.
Lynn-Marie Carty of St. Petersburg runs ReunitePeople.com and has closed over 1,000 cases since 1999 reuniting adoptees with birth families, long-lost siblings, and friends. Her volunteers assist, fees range from 350 to 2100 dollars, and success stories include a 40 year gap closing with a Brooklyn birth date lead and DNA confirmation.
This Week features Howard Dean. Face the Nation includes Donald Rumsfeld, John Kerry. Meet the Press has Dick Cheney. Late Edition lists Colin Powell and guests Hagel Biden Simon Brown Adelman Wilson Stern Bing West Smith. Fox News Sunday features Powell and Dick Gephardt.
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