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Driver Dale Jarrett, left, attends a special ceremony for the six
millionth Taurus sold by his race car sponsor, Ford Motor Co. The
ceremony took place in October 2002

Mia Hamm, left, of the United States battles for the ball with
Norway's Unni Lehn during the second half of their Women's World
Cup quarterfinal game. The Americans won, 1-0, Wednesday at
Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass

Lawrence High senior Danielle Huff returns a serve against Shawnee
Mission West. The Lions split two matches Wednesday at the Lawrence
Tennis Center

Florida's Juan Pierre gets a high five from teammate Ivan Rodriguez
after scoring a first-inning run

Florida's Juan Encarnacion accepts congratulations after hitting a
home run against San Francisco. The Marlins defeated the Giants,
9-5, Wednesday in San Francisco to even their series at one game
apiece

Atlanta's Marcus Giles, right, hugs Darren Bragg after Giles'
pinch-hit single in the sixth inning scored Javy Lopez. Bragg came
in to pinch-run for Giles. The Braves beat the Chicago Cubs, 5-3,
Wednesday in Atlanta

Marian Hukle poses with the "Mardi Gras on the Kaw" Jayhawk outside
the Lied Center after her doctoral hooding ceremony. Hukle received
her doctorate in mathematics in May 2003 after working toward it
for almost 10 years

Duane Smith, center, of Kansas University construction, uses a
jackhammer to uncover what lies beneath the turf where the south
goal post once stood at Memorial Stadium

Leland Smith, 94, of Nashville, Tenn., visits Lawrence
periodically. Monday afternoon he was at the Eldridge Hotel,
researching his family history

Maggie Beedles, the outreach coordinator at Women's Transitional
Care Services, a local shelter, woke up Wednesday to find her truck
broken into and vandalized. Fliers about the shelter were tmissing
from the truck

A contractor walks through Clippinger Chevrolet in West Covina,
Calif., where vandals torched and vandalized sport utility vehicles
the previous day. The radical Earth Liberation Front stated in an
unsigned e-mail that the Aug

Lynne Russell, right, visits Frafra elders in northwestern Ghana as
part of National Geographic Channel's reality show, "Worlds Apart,"
in which American families spend 10 days with a local household in
a remote Third World village

The current Lawrence City Commission will mark six months in office
next week

Richard Norton Smith addresses a crowd of library supporters after
Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich announced that Smith would run the
state's new Abraham Lincoln presidential library

Mike Eckler, of D&D Masonry in Rensselaer, N.Y., uses a boom
truck to remove concrete forms from a basement in a new housing
development being built in Cohoes, N.Y

After 13 years in downtown Lawrence, Rick's Place owner Rick
Younger plans to move the business into the former Dodson Liquor
& Keg building near Ninth and Illinois streets. Younger
prepared Wednesday to open the bar for business

All stories

Man killed in industrial accident: Josh Garber - 6News; October 2, 2003; (Updated Thursday at 4:52 p.m.) Authorities are investigating the death of a man who was killed in an industrial accident Thursday afternoon in western Lawrence. Lawrence/Douglas County Deputy Fire Chief Mark Bradford confirmed that a man was killed after being run over by a large construction vehicle. The accident occurred in the 1200 block of Biltmore, just west of Wakarusa Drive.
School board to discuss Weseman in special closed-door meeting: By Sharita Hutton; October 2, 2003; (Updated Thursday at 3:33 p.m.) The Lawrence school board will meet in a specially called executive session Thursday night to discuss an e-mail sent to board members from Supt. Randy Weseman.
BZA to hear Wal-Mart appeal: World Online staff; October 2, 2003; (Web Posted Thursday at 10:57 a.m.) Wal-Mart officials will take their case to build a 132,000-square-foot store at Sixth and Wakarusa to the Board of Zoning Appeals on Thursday evening. The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall, Sixth and Massachusetts streets.
6Sports video: Randle earning big numbers for KU: October 2, 2003; When Clark Green needs breathing room, John Randle is ready to carry on for him.
Sadly, some agree with Limbaugh: By Stephen A. Smith - The Philadelphia Inquirer; October 2, 2003; I don’t know Rush Limbaugh and I don’t want to know him.
Tigers upend Jayhawks volleyball: J-W Staff Reports; October 2, 2003; Freshman Janaina Correa’s 23 kills and 10 digs were not enough as Kansas University fell to Missouri, 3-2, in volleyball Wednesday at Hearnes Center.
U.S. wins, 1-0: Sweden defeats Brazil, 2-1; By Barry Wilner - Associated Press Sports Writer; October 2, 2003; As they watched the videos, they could feel the intensity building. And their passion.
Chat wrap with Mark Mangino: October 2, 2003; KU football coach Mark Mangino chatted with KUsports.com readers for 15 minutes Thursday afternoon. He answered questions about Colorado, Travis Watkins and a new local delicacy.
Briefly: October 2, 2003; ¢ GOP logs 1 million new donors ¢ Israel approves barrier cutting deep into West Bank ¢ Student, administrator injured in school shooting
U.S. circulates Iraq resolution: More U.N. financial, military support sought; By Edith Lederer - Associated Press Writer; October 2, 2003; A new U.S. resolution calls for a strengthened U.N. role in rebuilding Iraq and a step-by-step transfer of authority to Iraqis but gives no timetable, according to a draft of the document obtained Wednesday by The Associated Press.
Survey: Confidence fading in Midwest: The Associated Press; October 2, 2003; Confidence among business leaders was fading in a nine-state region despite indications of continued economic growth, according to a monthly survey released Wednesday.
Oklahoma shooter wouldn’t pursue high school education in Lawrence: By Eric Weslander; October 2, 2003; An Oklahoma teen who four years ago shot and injured five classmates would not enroll in high school in Lawrence if he is allowed to come here to live with grandparents, the boy’s attorney said Wednesday. “That’s not going to happen,” attorney Steven Novick said.
ACC unveils schedule formats for football, basketball: By Hank Kurz Jr. - Associated Press Sports Writer; October 2, 2003; The Atlantic Coast Conference came up with a football schedule Wednesday that forces four schools to play all three of the conference’s powers in each of the next two seasons.
Dole Institute director to leave KU: Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum next stop for much-sought-after Smith; By Terry Rombeck; October 2, 2003; Calling it “the opportunity of a lifetime,” Richard Norton Smith officially was introduced Wednesday as director of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. Smith will begin the job Dec. 1, when he steps down as director of the Dole Institute of Politics at Kansas University.
Gamboa moving on: Coach who was attacked surprised he was fired by Royals; The Associated Press; October 2, 2003; Tom Gamboa never saw this coming.
NBC shows new episodes, same theme: Kevin McDonough; October 2, 2003; Sometimes I get the feeling that all the writers for primetime television hang out at the same cafeteria and share jokes and story ideas. I first got this notion some years back, when every sitcom seemed to be making the same “Iron John” jokes about men going off together and beating drums in the woods. Remember when every sitcom included some riff on “Antiques Roadshow”? I shudder at the thought of the “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy” jokes that await us. And last season, both “24” and “The West Wing” invoked the 25th Amendment during sweeps. What gives?
Veritas enjoying eight-man: By Ryan Wood; October 2, 2003; The greatest eight-man show on turf? In Lawrence, it’s Veritas Christian School. This season is the first for varsity football at Veritas, a private school at 256 N. Mich.
Marlins rally past Giants: Wild-card team Florida evens NL series at 1; By Janie McCauley - Associated Press Sports Writer; October 2, 2003; Juan Pierre is sure everyone ruled out his wild-card Florida Marlins in their playoff matchup with the San Francisco Giants.
Twins searching for some respect — and a 2-0 series lead: By Ronald Blum - Associated Press Sports Writer; October 2, 2003; Jacque Jones watched television and kept hearing the same thing: Yankees lose! Yankees lose!
Law school dean tapped for transition: By Terry Rombeck; October 2, 2003; The purpose of the Dole Institute of Politics remains even as its director is leaving, Kansas University officials said Wednesday.
Briefly: October 2, 2003; ¢ Lawmaker to resign after 7 years in House ¢ Hazardous fumes close fast food restaurant ¢ Services are Friday for former legislator ¢ Management changes for S.E. Kansas papers
Briefly: October 2, 2003
Briefly: October 2, 2003; ¢ Firefighters plan benefit for colleague’s family ¢ Audio-Reader benefit exceeds $10,000 ¢ Shots fired in robbery; police seek two suspects ¢ Baker enrollment rises 1.3 percent to 3,098
Daily ticker: October 2, 2003
New location on tap for Rick’s Place: Bar owner hopes to score from football; By Chad Lawhorn; October 2, 2003; For the past 13 years, Rick’s Place has been in only one place — downtown Lawrence. That will soon change. Rick Younger, owner of the neighborhood bar and grill, said he was moving the longtime downtown business from its home at 623 Vt. to a new location along the Ninth Street corridor.
Visitor shares Quantrill lore from family history: By Vonna Keomanyvong; October 2, 2003; To Leland Edgerton Smith, the Eldridge Hotel isn’t just a place for the 94-year-old Nashville, Tenn., resident to stay when he visits Lawrence. It’s also part of his family history.
Teen welcome: October 2, 2003
6Sports video: Gabe Toomey is the Jayhawks’ leading tackler: October 2, 2003; Toomey is a playmaker on defense whose impact is being felt on the field.
FBI seeks environmentalists in SUV, luxury housing fires: By Seth Hettena and Laura Wides - Associated Press Writers; October 2, 2003; A sabotage campaign by the nation’s most radical environmental group has moved from the countryside to the doorstep of the nation’s biggest cities. The Earth Liberation Front, a movement that originated in the forests of the Pacific Northwest, has claimed responsibility for a string of arsons in the suburbs of Los Angeles, Detroit, San Diego and Philadelphia in the past 12 months. No one has been charged in any of the attacks.
State stimulus plan targets job retention, recruitment: The Associated Press; October 2, 2003; An economic revitalization plan unveiled Wednesday by state officials focuses on keeping existing businesses in Kansas while also recruiting new jobs into the state, dual efforts they said must be tailored at the regional level. “We shouldn’t impose a cookie-cutter approach on communities across the state,” Gov. Kathleen Sebelius told more than 500 people who gathered to hear details of the plan. “We shouldn’t develop the notion of what Kansas should look like in the next five to 10 years. That should come from visionaries living in communities in this very diverse and beautiful state.”
Not so fast, Cubs: Late pinch-hit double helps Braves tie series; By Paul Newberry - Associated Press Sports Writer; October 2, 2003; The Braves were so desperate for a win they called on John Smoltz in the eighth inning. That didn’t work.
Chiefs wary of Plummer-led Broncos: Unbeaten Kansas City’s Hall talk of NFL, but Denver no slouch at 4-0; J-W Wire Services; October 2, 2003; The hottest player in the NFL is starting to shirk away from the heat. Dante Hall, Wednesday named the AFC’s special teams player of the month, said he almost hated to come back from Houston, where he was visiting his 2-year-old son, because he knew everybody would want to talk to him.
Indiana won’t return suspect to Kansas: Prosecutor says Topeka has no jurisdiction over hoax case; By Shannon Dininny - Associated Press Writer; October 2, 2003; A woman accused of misleading a couple into believing she was their missing daughter will not be returned to Kansas despite a judge’s ruling that her extradition was improper, an Indiana prosecutor said Wednesday.
People: October 2, 2003
Briefcase: October 2, 2003; ¢ Ford sets timeline for plant closings ¢ Mortgage rates drop ¢ Raytheon sells Andover business
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Witness says money not key to student success: By John Milburn - Associated Press Writer; October 2, 2003; The amount of money a state spends on its schools per pupil is not the sole factor in how well students perform, a Stanford University researcher testified Wednesday.
Starbucks’ new neighbors: retailer, food store: By Chad Lawhorn; October 2, 2003; A food-oriented store and a traditional retailer are slated to open early next month in the 600 block of Massachusetts Street. Tim Fritzel, president of Gene Fritzel Construction Co., confirmed Wednesday that his firm had landed two tenants for a 3,000-square-foot space immediately north of Starbucks Coffee, 647 Mass. Fritzel, though, declined to name the new tenants, citing agreements with the businesses.
Stocks surge on upbeat economic reports: The Associated Press; October 2, 2003; Manufacturing flashed another growth signal in September and construction spending climbed in August to the highest level in seven months, a double dose of encouraging news for the economy and Wall Street investors. The Institute for Supply Management reported Wednesday that for the third month in a row, activity at America’s factories expanded. The research group’s manufacturing index was 53.7 in September, compared with 54.7 in August.
Dow posts triple-digit gain: The Associated Press; October 2, 2003; Wall Street rebounded Wednesday as reports of manufacturing and construction spending growth brought buyers back to the market after nearly a week of declines. The Dow Jones industrials climbed 194 points to post their biggest gain since June.
Prudential lays off workers amid investigation: The Associated Press; October 2, 2003; A dozen employees at Prudential Securities brokerage offices in Boston and the New York City area were asked to resign amid an internal probe of improper mutual fund trading, an industry source said Wednesday.
Phillips County businesses create own hamburger: The Associated Press; October 2, 2003; Nine restaurants in Phillips County are serving the Phillipsburger.
6News video: Keith Langford will miss Late Night: October 2, 2003; KU’s leading returning scorer had minor surgery on his right knee and will be rehabbing for the next two to three weeks.
6News video: 6th and Wakarusa struggle continues: October 2, 2003; Commissioners and developers spent most of the evening arguing about whether the proposed Wal-Mart issue should even hear the issue.
6Sports video: Free State High’s Dane Dillingham hauls down the passes: October 2, 2003; The wide receiver leads the league in receiving yards, receiving touchdowns, and yards per catch.
6Sports video: Sasha Kaun picks Kansas over Duke: October 2, 2003; Bill Self’s recruiting class is shaping up to be one of the tops in the nation.
6News video: Kansas City area one of worst for fall allergies: October 2, 2003; Allergens are everywhere, but Lawrence has high amounts of ragweed and mold spores in the air. There are some simple ways to fight exposure to these irritants, including keeping the windows shut even during cool weather.
6News video: Lawrence City Commission expected to approve living wage: October 2, 2003; Group leaders say the Kaw Valley Living Wage Alliance will soon fade away.
6News video: Richard Norton Smith will head Lincoln Library: October 2, 2003; Smith will leave the Dole Institute for Illinois.
Pressure builds for special counsel in leak case: By Dana Milbank and Mike Allen - The Washington Post; October 2, 2003; Nearly seven in 10 Americans believe a special prosecutor should be named to investigate allegations that Bush administration officials illegally leaked the name of an undercover CIA agent, according to a Washington Post/ABC News poll released Wednesday. The poll, taken after the Justice Department announced that it had opened a criminal probe into the matter, pointed to several troubling signs for the White House as Bush aides decide how to contain the damage. The survey found that 81 percent of Americans considered the matter serious, while 72 percent thought it likely that someone in the White House leaked the agent’s name.
Show offers Third World reality: National Geographic Channel sends Americans overseas; By Janice Rhoshalle Littlejohn - The Associated Press; October 2, 2003; The Russell family likes comfort: their three-bedroom, three-bathroom suburban home in Birmingham, Ala.; a packed refrigerator with an automatic ice machine; central air conditioning, and, when mom doesn’t feel like cooking, fast food restaurants.
Beatles items top sales at pop auction: October 2, 2003; The Beatles again proved their enduring popularity when an auction of several pieces of the Fab Four’s memorabilia, including a rare early concert poster and a program for a 1965 U.S. concert tour, fetched thousands of dollars.
Letters to God forwarded to Jerusalem: By Jason Keyser - Associated Press Writer; October 2, 2003; Ever felt your prayers went unanswered? Try sending a letter to God, and chances are it will end up — as many do each year — at an Israeli post office in Jerusalem, where they are read and sent on to the holy Western Wall. The letters come from all over the world in a host of languages. The elderly ask for good health. Others seek heavenly remedies for debts, relationship assistance or help finding jobs. Children mainly ask God to spring them from homework assignments.
Iraqis turn against police: By Robert Reid - Associated Press Writer; October 2, 2003; Iraqi police opened fire Wednesday in the heart of Baghdad and in northern Iraq to disperse protesters complaining of corruption in the distribution of scarce jobs. A U.S. soldier was killed in a roadside bombing near the main U.S. base in Saddam Hussein’s hometown, and another American was shot dead in Baghdad.
Shelter official weary of continued vandalism: Hateful messages spray-painted on truck; domestic abuse-awareness materials taken; By Eric Weslander; October 2, 2003; Maggie Beedles woke up Wednesday to find that someone had broken into her pickup truck, which is covered with liberal-leaning bumper-sticker slogans including, “If you want to wear fur, stop shaving” and “I’m so homophobic I can’t even touch myself.” But the auto burglar wasn’t interested in Beedles’ cell phone or camping equipment. The only item taken from the unlocked truck, parked in her driveway on Kentucky Street, was a stack of anti-domestic violence fliers and posters.
Planners limit size of stores at Sixth, Wakarusa: Largest lot allowed less than two-thirds what Wal-Mart seeks; By Joel Mathis; October 2, 2003; A city-initiated land-use plan that would derail Wal-Mart’s plans to build a new store at Sixth Street and Wakarusa Drive got the go-ahead Thursday night. The Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission approved a plan to limit the biggest store on the site to 80,000 square feet — less than two-thirds the size of what Wal-Mart has proposed.
Area briefs: October 2, 2003
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Expansion of ‘greening’ efforts urged: Sustainability office would coordinate practices at City Hall; By Joel Mathis; October 2, 2003; Boulder has one. So does Berkeley.
Clergy statue stirs up campus: The Associated Press; October 2, 2003; A sculpture depicting a Catholic clergyman in a cap bearing resemblance to a penis has drawn angry criticism from people who want it removed from the Washburn University campus. The piece called “Holier Than Thou” is the work of Jerry Boyle, of Longmont, Colo. It depicts the upper body of a heavy-set man with a contorted face, wearing a tall ecclesiastical cap known as a miter. The caps, with peaks in front and back, are worn by bishops, cardinals and the Pope for ceremonial occasions.
Landfill ruling won’t be appealed: The Associated Press; October 2, 2003; The Harper County Commission has reversed itself a second time and decided against appealing a court ruling that halted development of a landfill. Commissioners initially decided against joining the appeal but reversed the decision in August after a weekend visit by a vice president from California-based Waste Connections Inc. On Monday, commissioners changed their minds again, voting 2-1 to withdraw their support of the appeal.
Air, Army Guards unite under joint headquarters: By John Milburn - Associated Press Writer; October 2, 2003; Some wear green and some wear blue, but as of Oct. 1, the Kansas Air and Army National Guard are under one joint forces headquarters.
Kaun officially commits to Jayhawks: By Gary Bedore; October 2, 2003; Alexander “Sasha” Kaun arrived at Florida Air Academy a gangly 6-foot-10, 185-pound sophomore who had played basketball just one year in his hometown of Tomsk, Russia. Today — two years after setting foot at the Melbourne, Fla., military school — Kaun is a polished 6-foot-11, 245-pound senior, who Wednesday orally committed to play basketball at Kansas University, choosing the Jayhawks over Duke.
Langford has surgery: By Gary Bedore; October 2, 2003; Kansas University junior Keith Langford will miss 2-3 weeks of basketball pick-up games after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his right knee Tuesday. Langford, a 6-foot-4, 210-pound shooting guard from Fort Worth, Texas, complained of soreness in the knee last week. He had an MRI taken Monday, which revealed slight cartilage damage.
Limbaugh leaves ESPN: Controversial remarks force resignation; October 2, 2003; Conservative commentator Rush Limbaugh resigned from ESPN Wednesday night, three days after saying Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb was overrated because the media wanted to see a black quarterback succeed.
Lions win some, lose some: Lawrence splits 2-2 with SM West, SM Northwest; By Steve Schmidt; October 2, 2003; The Lawrence High girls tennis team didn’t lose Wednesday.
Our town sports: October 2, 2003
Cubs title could be trouble for Vegas: By Michael Hirsley - Chicago Tribune; October 2, 2003; The Cubs have become a bear of a problem for sports oddsmakers in this gambling mecca.
Blue Dragons left mark before win: Hutch players urinated on Independence’s Riverside Stadium wall; The Associated Press; October 2, 2003; It was one of those games losers just want to forget, and this time even the winners had some regrets.
Bush mixing policy, politics: Jim Hoagland; October 2, 2003; Watersheds and turning points are proclaimed almost daily in the world’s only remaining supercapital. But administrations must be especially alert to more subtle moments of truth that can slip by unobserved and untaken. Such a moment is bearing down on the Bush White House and its Iraq policy.
OK … but not here: J-W Editorials; October 2, 2003; The list of places people wouldn’t want concealed handguns to be carried is a long one. The president of the Kansas State Rifle Assn. tells us that supporters of laws that allow residents to carry concealed handguns will try to raise that issue in Kansas again during the next legislative session.
Government should admit it was wrong: George Will; October 2, 2003; In that movie about an Amish woman and her child who become accidentally entangled in drug-related police corruption, she is reassured by the detective’s assessment, which turns out to have been spectacularly mistaken. However, her trust in him, and the essence of his character — trustworthiness, which is not the same as infallibility — are established by four forthright words. A John Book Moment would serve the Bush administration.
Promises, progress: Radical changes are few for new City Commission; By Joel Mathis; October 2, 2003; Living-wage proponents aren’t as happy as they had hoped. Business leaders aren’t as sad as they feared. Wal-Mart hasn’t received permission to build, but Bo Harris has. Taxes are up; heated political rhetoric is down … for now. And there’s still 18 months to go before the next Lawrence City Commission elections.
Briefcase: October 2, 2003; ¢ Auto sales downshift to slower monthly pace ¢ Sprint hopes to launch push-to-talk products ¢ SBC to pay FCC fine ¢ Job growth expected for Kansas City area
More for their money: Drivers’ obligations to sponsors increasing as NASCAR gains popularity among fans; By Randy Covitz - Knight Ridder Newspapers; October 2, 2003; In his brief NASCAR career, Jamie McMurray has made the rounds of hospitality tents and corporate gatherings on behalf of his sponsors.
Earnhardt established DEI’s plate dominance: David Poole; October 2, 2003; A Winston Cup race at Talladega Superspeedway is the world’s most complicated lottery drawing.
Lawrence escapes shake-ups: By Ryan Wood; October 2, 2003; Intrigue surrounding the Kansas State High School Activities Assn. shuffling football district assignments and classifications in the end had no effect on Lawrence High or Free State.
Oklahoma City blanks Baker women’s soccer: October 2, 2003; Baker University’s women’s soccer squad couldn’t get its offense going in a 4-0 loss Wednesday to Oklahoma City. Baker had only five shots; Wildcat goalie Kelli Leach had five saves.
Friends and neighbors: October 2, 2003
Postgame restoration: October 2, 2003
On the record: October 2, 2003
Why not just leave Iraq?: By Robert Steinback - Knight Ridder Newspapers; October 2, 2003; Why shouldn’t America just leave Iraq?
Horoscopes: By Jacqueline Bigar; October 2, 2003

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