20 Sep 1995
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1995
Page
1
Obituary notes the agricultural visionary Orville Redenbacher was found dead Tuesday at his home in Indiana. The report highlights his role in revolutionizing the popcorn industry and notes a weather synopsis and unrelated science quote on page references.
Gov. Bill Graves ordered agencies to curb spending and cut jobs to save 18.4 million before June 30, 1996. He aims for 1.5 percent across 11 cabinet departments and asks other agencies, excluding education and universities, to trim payrolls. courts may also participate.
East Lawrence residents on the county jail design committee express concerns about first phase construction encroachment and a larger expansion around 2010. Parking, massing, and the impact of a potential three-lot parking lot on Rhode Island Street are debated as architects draft schematic jail plans for county commissioners.
UCLA study shows theatrical films on network TV and Saturday morning cartoons raise violence concerns. It notes Sinister combat violence in children’s shows like X-Men and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, with Walker Texas Ranger Mantis and The X Files cited for most incidents.
Governor Bill Graves directs reductions across state government cutting positions at SRS Corrections Kansas Department of Transportation Courts Revenue Health Environment Administration Highway Patrol Legislature Attorney General KBI Agriculture Aging Wildlife and Parks Commerce Human Resources and more in a broad efficiency push.
Kansas farmers brace for frost as the National Weather Service predicts overnight lows from 25 to 30 degrees across the western third. Extension officials warn perennials may suffer, while farmers welcome rains for the 1996 wheat crop and target near optimum planting dates. Warren Bejot notes cover plants to reduce frost damage and urges action to save vulnerable beds.
The Senate approved a sweeping welfare overhaul by 87 to 12, ending the federal guarantee to aid the poor and pushing welfare to state control while boosting child care funding. Eleven Democrats and one Republican opposed the bill and President Clinton signaled a veto of the House version.
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