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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1995
Page
1
Storm aftermath shows yachts washed onto highways and duty free shops emptied by looters. Hurricane Marilyn moved past St Thomas leaving U S Virgin Islander altered by the event as residents assess damage and safety.
Shawntel Smith woke Sunday morning to disbelief after being crowned Miss America on Saturday night. The moment was captured as she checked her crown, reflecting the unexpected ascent.
At the Kansas State Fair dairy barn, the Bray family camped through Sunday to claim prize money for seven Ayrshire cows. Honey won first in the senior calf division while the rest placed in the top five as attendees enjoyed exhibits and midway fare. More than 70,000 people flocked to Saturday events, a peak attendance day.
The United States plans a major currency redesign beginning with the $100 bill to combat counterfeiting. New features include a two-portrait layout with a leftward Franklin, a right-hand watermark, color-shifting ink, and geometric line patterns. Existing notes remain legal tender.
In Kentucky a teacher won $8,700 for emotional distress and medical bills plus $25,000 in punitive damages after a student, Andy Bray, urged classmates to discuss murder methods. The case signals a national shift as teachers increasingly seek court intervention over disruptive behavior during the 1993-94 school year.
Lawrence public schools may form a school safety advisory group to tackle discipline vandalism and violence. Renee Karr proposes the board appoint members by March and implement a safe schools plan by fall 1997 with input from parents law enforcement and other stakeholders. Police chief Olin and educators back community involvement and a possible school resource officer program.
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