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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1995
Page
1
Larry Potts, former deputy director of the FBI, described the 1992 bloody standoff between a white supremacist and an FBI assault team in emotional terms. The account appears in coverage on page 2A.
A handful of residents object to Canterbury Tales in the district curriculum. The high school English teacher cannot teach the work until the school board votes on its removal, delaying instruction and prompting community debate.
A peer review committee told the Kansas Board of Regents that a revived heart transplant program at Kansas University Medical Center might not be feasible due to academic and financial concerns. The panel cited poor communication and staff shortages, noting the program played little role in teaching and raised questions about cost and patient volume.
A peer review panel urged KU Medical Center to restart the suspended heart transplant program only after establishing a formal ethics review and patient advocacy mechanism. The panel evaluation includes how the program fits KUMC’s mission, assures high quality clinical care, secures new funding, ensures patient volume, and serves Kansans or educates students.
Washington AP study shows borrowing for college rising 50 percent since 1992 from 16 billion to an estimated 24 billion in 1995. The Education Resources Institute warns higher debt could curb spending and saving. more students borrow due to more college access and higher costs.
House Republicans proposed a Medicare overhaul aiming to cap federal health care spending for seniors with a target of saving 270 billion dollars. Gingrich argued spending would rise from 4816 to 6734 dollars per senior by 2003 while ensuring quality care and expanded options. Critics say the plan could reduce access or quality, with analysts noting Washington spends about 8694 dollars per senior in 2002. Democrats planned protests on the Capitol Lawn to oppose shifting funds to tax cuts for the wealthy.
In a move aimed at solidifying Christian conservative support, Bob Dole named Dan Quayle to chair Campaign America, a GOP political action committee. Dole praised Quayle as highly qualified to lead Republican victories in upcoming elections, noting the PAC has distributed over $2 million to numerous state local and federal Republican candidates since the 1987 88 cycle.
The article notes increasing ragweed pollen allergy problems due to land disturbance from plowing and development since white settlement. Kansas botanist Kelly Kindscher links environmental degradation to higher allergy rates, citing Lawrence resident Joaquin Meza and others as hard hit by late summer and fall pollen.
Dr Ron Webner an allergist in Lawrence offers guidance to reduce ragweed allergy symptoms. He advises closing windows changing air filters monthly avoiding attic fans and humidifiers and steering clear of carpeted basements. Pollen and mold may stay high into October with frost needed to curb levels.
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