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Miami offensive lineman Eric Winston, left, blocks Louisiana Tech
defensive lineman Moqut Ruffins during last weekend's game. Winston
picked Miami over Texas A&M and has moved from tight end to
offensive line

Phil Mickelson kneels down as media representatives watch Tiger
Woods hit Mickelson's errant drive from along a fence on the 18th
hole of their foursomes match at the Ryder Cup. Mickelson, Woods
and the rest of the U.S

New York pitcher Esteban Loaiza acknowledges the crowd as he leaves
the game. Loaiza earned his 100th career win as the Yankees
defeated Toronto, 5-3, Tuesday in New York

Tonganoxie's Kirk Rodell, left, battles for position against
Eudora's Ryan Hartford. Rodell scored two goals in the Chieftains'
10-0 victory Tuesday at Eudora

Free State's Tony Gatti (19) and Leavenworth's Mitch Lozenski
contest a ball in the Firebirds' 2-0 victory. Free State won the
game Tuesday at FSHS

Free State's Aaron Ideus, left, fights for control against
Leavenworth's Adam Renfro. The Firebirds defeated the Pioneers,
2-0, Tuesday at FSHS

Kansas golfer Andrew Price chips onto the 17th green during the
Kansas Invitational

Kansas University's Kevin Ward putts on the 18th green during his
victory at the Kansas Invitational. The senior won by a stroke over
Kansas State's Matt VanCleave, and the Jayhawks took home the team
title Tuesday at Alvamar

Kansas City coach Dick Vermeil watches a play during the first half
of the Chiefs' 28-17 loss to Carolina. The Chiefs fell to 0-2 with
the setback Sunday in Kansas City, Mo

The body of Sheik Hazem al-Zeidi is taken for burial in the Sadr
City section of Baghdad, Iraq. Zeidi, a Sunni cleric, was killed by
gunmen late Sunday night. On the right is a portrait of radical
Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, who condemned the killing

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., speaks
with hosts Regis Philbin, center and Kelly Ripa during an
appearance on "Live with Regis and Kelly

Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe members Forest River Dog, 10, front, and
Jessup Yazzie, 5, from the Cheyenne River Reservation of South
Dakota, perform at the Native Nations Procession on the National
Mall in Washington

Flooding victims crowd around a water distribution truck in front
of the mayor's office in Gonaives, Haiti. More than 600 people in
Gonaives were killed in flooding caused by Tropical Storm Jeanne;
the toll for the entire country is more than 700

Lawrence Police Officer Scott Chamberlain examines the Ford Bronco
that was involved in the crash near Sixth and Iowa streets Tuesday

Curtis Wakeman, Lawrence High School junior, gets some
power-sanding advice from shop teacher Jay Hundley

Fredina Drye-Romero, left, and her mother, Aletha Tom, both of
Lawrence, attend the dedication of the National Museum of the
American Indian, seen in the background

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Police capture suspected auto burglar: By Eric Weslander; September 22, 2004; (Updated Wednesday at 11:19 a.m.) Lawrence Police say they chased down and caught one suspected auto burglar overnight, but another one they were chasing got away.
Fall begins with summer-like sunshine: By Dave Toplikar; September 22, 2004; (Updated Wednesday at 9:07 a.m.) Today is the first day of autumn — but it won’t seem like it in the Lawrence area. “Our first fall afternoon is going to feel a lot like summer,” said Jennifer Schack, 6News meteorologist. Schack said the temperature, which was starting out in the high 50s this morning, would reach 80 by noon and a high of 86 by late this afternoon under sunny skies.
State reports increase in cases of whooping cough: By Alicia Henrikson; September 22, 2004; An increase in confirmed cases of whooping cough has state and local health officials urging people to make sure children are immunized against the infection.
Briefly: September 22, 2004; ¢ Senate committee approves Goss for top job at CIA ¢ Israel to purchase bombs from U.S.
Commentary: It’s time for U.S. Ryder Cup changes: Europeans have dominated event recently, and future doesn’t appear any brighter; By Ron Green Jr. - The Charlotte Observer; September 22, 2004; There they sat early Sunday evening at a table almost as long as their faces, the 12 American Ryder Cup golfers with captain Hal Sutton in the middle, attempting to explain how it was they got their flags handed to them by the Europeans — again.
Winless Chiefs beleaguered: Warfield’s arrest latest woe for woeful Kansas City; The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; Their All-Pro running back is wearing an ankle brace and their best defensive back just got arrested.
Bumbling Bucs look for answers: The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; Just 20 months ago, his Tampa Bay Buccaneers were celebrating a Super Bowl title, and Jon Gruden was being hailed as a coaching genius. Now all the talk is about whether the Bucs simply are capable of getting the ball in the end zone and winning a game.
KU’s Mangino demotes kicker Beck, punter Tyrrell: By David Mitchell; September 22, 2004; Kansas University football coach Mark Mangino said he hadn’t “lost faith” in Johnny Beck and Chris Tyrrell, but he appears to have lost patience with them.
Ward, KU finish first: Senior’s playoff victory lifts Jayhawks to crown; By Chris Wristen; September 22, 2004; About 30 minutes after Kansas University’s men’s golf team had wrapped up the Kansas Invitational team title Tuesday, a mobile gallery of 19 golf carts continued to cruise the path at Alvamar Golf Club.
Militant group claims second American hostage beheaded: The Washington Post; September 22, 2004; A group led by a Jordanian militant, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, said Tuesday that it had executed a second American hostage in as many days and threatened to kill a British man who was abducted along with the two Americans last week.
Report paints grim picture of prisons: The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; Indian prisons are “a national disgrace” in which 11 people have died and hundreds have tried to kill themselves or escaped over the past three years, government officials said Tuesday.
Indians take their place among American legends: By Frederic J. Frommer - Associated Press Writer; September 22, 2004; As a child, William Walker was sent off to boarding school and forbidden to speak his native Mono Indian tribe language.
Kerry aims to bolster ‘likability factor’: Knight Ridder Newspapers; September 22, 2004; Sen. John Kerry’s first political task Tuesday was bantering with Kelly Ripa on “Live with Regis and Kelly” about her greeting him in the hallway before the television show in a ratty Oscar the Grouch T-shirt, her hair in curlers, her hands slick with lotion.
Briefly: September 22, 2004; ¢ GOP leaders agree to extend tax cuts ¢ Border crackdown to continue indefinitely ¢ Fiery crash kills 10 ¢ Suspect charged in Capitol shooting
Allawi report may not please Congress: By George Will; September 22, 2004; Sounding like Mark Twain mischievously insisting that Wagner’s music is better than it sounds, Prime Minister Ayad Allawi, who is not known for drollery, says events in Iraq are better than they seem. Speaking Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” Allawi said the insurgency is “still raging” but that is a good sign — a sign that “it’s not getting stronger, it’s getting more desperate.”
Linking fertility and politics: By Ellen Goodman; September 22, 2004; Just think of all the time we wasted worrying about the culture gap, the religious gap, the class gap and even the gender gap. Now we are told that the political future will rest in the fertility gap.
Budget problems halt parole violator program: The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; An effort by the Kansas Attorney General’s Office to track down parole absconders hasn’t been in operation since spring because of budget restraints, officials confirmed Monday.
Jerry Falwell to urge Johnson County pastors to mobilize congregations: The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; An Overland Park church leader who has been trying to rally Johnson County pastors to get involved in political issues is getting help this week from the Rev. Jerry Falwell.
Iraq civil war scenario getting harder to ignore: The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; Sunni and Shiite clerics gunned down. Christian churches bombed. Hundreds of police killed, and Iraqi soldiers abducted and threatened with death.
On the record: September 22, 2004
Correction: September 22, 2004; Dan Wildcat is a professor of Native American studies at Haskell Indian Nations University. He was misidentified in a story in Tuesday’s Journal-World.
Flood leaves Haiti mired in misery: Death toll tops 700; 250,000 homeless; The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; Blood swirled in knee-deep floodwaters as workers stacked bodies outside the hospital morgue Tuesday. Carcasses of pigs, goats and dogs and pieces of smashed furniture floated in muddy streams that once were the streets of this battered city. Desperate people swarmed a truck delivering water.
Tongie thrashes Eudora, 10-0: By Andy Samuelson; September 22, 2004; In a game where three of the Tonganoxie High soccer team’s top offensive threats found the net at least twice, senior Bradley Willis had more than his fair share of trouble.
Quesadillas create snack or one-dish meal: The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; As the busy school year gets under way, quickly prepared meals and snacks can add precious time to hectic schedules.
Parties try to lock in ‘unreliable’ voters: The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; Some call them “the unreliables” — huge numbers of prospective voters who favor one party or the other but have a spotty record of actually showing up at the polls.
Government to test airline screening system: The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; Everyone who took a commercial flight within the United States in June will have his travel information turned over to the government so it can test a new system for identifying potential terrorists, federal officials announced Tuesday.
How-to guide on storing food, figuring calcium: By Susan Krumm; September 22, 2004; What’s the best way to cool food to keep it safe?
Beware the freshman 15: By Jim Baker; September 22, 2004; When freshmen begin college, they often feel like the world is their oyster. Unfortunately, many 18- and 19-year-olds are swallowing that big oyster in one gulp — and bellying up for seconds.
Westar to face Texas charge: Campaign contribution called illegal; By Joel Mathis; September 22, 2004; Topeka-based Westar Energy was indicted Tuesday by a Texas grand jury, which accused the Kansas utility company of making an illegal campaign contribution to a political action committee formed by U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay.
Bush urges world leaders to unite to help Iraq: The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; President Bush, defending his decision to invade Iraq, urged a vast assembly of world leaders Tuesday to stand united with the country’s struggling government and said the proper response to spreading violence “is not to retreat, it is to prevail.”
ABC may find itself with ‘Lost’: Kevin McDonough; September 22, 2004; ABC deserves much credit for giving “Lost” (7 p.m., ABC) a chance. I hope enough viewers do the same so we can see enough episodes to at least try to figure out this compelling, well-produced series that layers mysteries and jolting surprises.
Notebook: High schools could consider moving swim seasons: By Ryan Wood; September 22, 2004; It seems the state high school sports landscape continues to be tweaked ever so gradually as the days pass.
Horoscopes: By Jacqueline Bigar; September 22, 2004
People: September 22, 2004; ¢ Penn to read Dylan ¢ Too big for one person ¢ Oscars conduct bleacher lottery
Plan of attack: Sen. John Kerry and his campaign are sharpening their attacks on President Bush.; J-W Editorials; September 22, 2004; It’s obvious John Kerry’s new team of advisers has taken control of his campaign and sharpened his attacks on President Bush.
How? Why?: We must do more to remove the motor vehicle predators among us.; J-W Editorials; September 22, 2004; How and why do so many traffic menaces slip through the cracks of our judicial system to create new terror and turmoil?
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Daily ticker: September 22, 2004
Fed continues to raise interest rates: Policy-makers claim economy ‘regaining traction’; The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; With the economy moving ahead and the nation’s payrolls picking up a bit, Federal Reserve policy-makers boosted short-term interest rates for a third time this year — the last chance to do so before the November election six weeks away.
Government says tobacco companies hid dangers: Justice Dept. seeking $280B from industry; The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; Tobacco companies, desperate to maintain their hold on tens of millions of American smokers, worked together for decades to deceive the public about the dangers of cigarettes and to encourage the young to start puffing, government lawyers said Tuesday at the start of a racketeering trial.
Payless ShoeSource to lay off 90 workers: The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; Payless ShoeSource Inc. will lay off 90 employees next month at its Topeka distribution center, company officials said.
Judge grants Stewart’s early sentencing request: Celebrity given Oct. 8 deadline for surrendering; The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; A federal judge ordered Martha Stewart on Tuesday to surrender for prison by Oct. 8, granting the celebrity homemaker’s request to begin serving her sentence for lying about a stock sale.
Criminal trial alleges Enron committed fraud: The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; The first criminal trial involving former Enron Corp. executives opened Tuesday with prosecutors charging that the defendants conspired with Wall Street bankers to carry out a sham transaction.
Commodities: September 22, 2004
Watkins center offers test to determine healthful weight: By Jim Baker; September 22, 2004; Nutrition and medical experts at Kansas University are working hard to educate and counsel students about the value of maintaining a healthful weight.
Swiss steak serves as warm-up to fall fare: By Gwyn Mellinger; September 22, 2004; Even though the temperatures are still in the 80s, it’s not hard to sense autumn just around the corner. While most of us are still grilling and eating warm-weather foods, our appetites are beginning to shift into winter gear. I call it the Curse of the Mammals: When summer begins to morph into fall, our bodies automatically want heavier food as if we still needed to put on another layer of fat to survive the coming winter.
Short & sweet: September 22, 2004; ¢ Master gardeners share advice on using herbs ¢ Tips on grapes as snacks
FDA’s home county backs plan for Canadian drugs: The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; The county that is home to the Food and Drug Administration took a first step Tuesday toward buying prescription drugs from Canada, despite FDA warnings that such a practice would be illegal.
Yogurt adds nutrients to chicken salad: The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; This chicken salad features fresh, unprocessed ingredients in a substantial but low-fat dish with a spicy-fruity flavor. The recipe, developed by chef Kevin Millonzi for the 3-A-Day of Dairy program, has another virtue — it takes only about 20 minutes to make, once you have grilled the chicken.
‘Jayni’ stirs up ideas for brunch: J-W Staff Reports; September 22, 2004; Join “Jayni’s Kitchen” this week for “The Art of the Meal.”
Drums and tears dedicate national Indian museum: Haskell, KU groups among thousands in D.C. for ‘beautiful’ day; By Jennifer Byrd; September 22, 2004; With beating drums and tears of joy, tribes joined the Smithsonian Institution in opening a grand showcase museum Tuesday dedicated to American Indians.
Christmas parade’s future in jeopardy: Cost, time commitment, hotel’s bankruptcy cast doubt on event; By Mike Belt; September 22, 2004; A 10-year Christmas tradition in Lawrence may be coming to an end. There will be no downtown horse-drawn carriage Christmas parade this year, said Rob Phillips, the parade’s founder and primary organizer.
Movement against judge organizes: More than 50 people attend meeting to discuss campaign against retention; By Mike Belt; September 22, 2004; A movement to get a Douglas County judge off the bench picked up strength and momentum Tuesday night as volunteers stepped forward to begin the job.
Shop class doesn’t let lumber’s high cost cut into learning: Teacher, students find inexpensive alternative to wood bought at retail; By Alicia Henrikson; September 22, 2004; While many people are paying more for construction materials, Lawrence High School shop teacher Jay Hundley is avoiding the high costs associated with lumber.
6-year-old loses fight with rare cancer: By Mike Belt; September 22, 2004; A 6-year-old Lawrence girl’s battle with a brain tumor ended Tuesday when she died.
City briefs: September 22, 2004; ¢ Health problems cited in one-car accident ¢ Community businesses to join Day of Caring ¢ KDOT to take down well-known maple tree ¢ Free developmental screenings offered
Rash of auto burglaries spreads to fraternity row: Police unsure whether recent thefts are related; By Eric Weslander; September 22, 2004; Lawrence Police are investigating a string of auto burglaries throughout the city, including some discovered Monday morning on Kansas University’s fraternity row.
Area briefs: September 22, 2004; ¢ Re-enactment to focus on Kansas’ fur trade ¢ Pulitzer winner to be at Editors Day ¢ Photojournalist visits ‘River City Weekly’
KU alumni to receive service awards: Fred Ellsworth Medallion winners to be honored Friday at reception; J-W Staff Reports; September 22, 2004; Three Kansas University alumni will receive the university’s highest honor for volunteer service during events Friday.
Missouri company buys Kansas newspapers: The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; Three newspapers in Miami County, Kan., have been purchased by the News-Press & Gazette Co. of St. Joseph.
K.C. police investigate possible link among slayings: By Heather Hollingsworth - Associated Press Writer; September 22, 2004; Police announced Tuesday they were investigating a possible link between a body found in an alley and the slayings of six women whose remains were found on vacant property in an inner city neighborhood more than two miles away.
Paulina Cooper: September 22, 2004
Stansell services: September 22, 2004
Singer formerly known as Cat Stevens found to be on watch list: The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; A London-to-Washington flight was diverted to Maine on Tuesday when it was discovered passenger Yusuf Islam — formerly known as singer Cat Stevens — was on a government watch list and barred from entering the country, federal officials said.
Legislators question planning, funding of school leadership center: Lawmakers unhappy regents allocated money to Emporia State; By Scott Rothschild; September 22, 2004; A state center meant to help school districts become more efficient is under fire even before it starts operation.
City commissioners undecided on plans to change water rates: By Joel Mathis; September 22, 2004; Lawrence city commissioners are having a tough time settling on water rates for 2005 and beyond.
Rains fail to relieve drought in N.W. Kansas: By John Hanna - Associated Press Writer; September 22, 2004; Summer brought adequate rain to much of Kansas, but drought conditions persist in northwest Kansas, meaning continued problems for farmers bedeviled by the weather for several years.
Governor to lobby Japanese about renewing U.S. beef imports: By John Hanna - Associated Press Writer; September 22, 2004; Gov. Kathleen Sebelius plans to use a nine-day trade mission to Japan to lobby for the reopening of that market to U.S. beef, her spokeswoman said.
State briefs: September 22, 2004; ¢ Engineering unit ordered to mobilize ¢ State Fair accident leaves worker dead
Al-Sadr advisers arrested in U.S. raid: Knight Ridder Newspapers; September 22, 2004; U.S. forces raided the headquarters of radical Shiite Muslim cleric Muqtada al-Sadr on Tuesday in the heart of the holy city of Najaf and arrested his top advisers in the strongest blow yet to al-Sadr’s nationwide insurgency.
Turkish company freezes operations: The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; A Turkish construction company announced Tuesday that it was halting operations in neighboring Iraq in a bid to save the lives of 10 employees kidnapped by militants.
Benefits of Mediterranean diet touted: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; September 22, 2004; The secret to long life may be a Mediterranean-style diet along with exercise and a little alcohol, according to a new study.
Fame rubs off on N.Y. toddler: The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; Talk about a scrapbook.
There they go: Viewers stay away from pageant in droves: Emmy Awards also suffer from dismal ratings; J-W Wire Reports; September 22, 2004; Skimpy swimsuits and a shortened telecast couldn’t help Miss America’s TV ratings.
Cyclist Hamilton probed: U.S. gold medalist denies blood doping; The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; Olympic time-trial champion Tyler Hamilton declared his innocence Tuesday after his pro cycling team said he was being investigated for possible blood doping and could be stripped of his gold medal.
NCAA limiting exposure of recruits: Pick-up basketball games no longer open to public; By Gary Bedore; September 22, 2004; Fans and members of the media used to be able to wander into Allen Fieldhouse on Saturday afternoons in the fall and watch high school basketball recruits play in pick-up games with members of Kansas University’s team. Not anymore.
Firebirds blank Pioneers: Goalkeeper’s goal seals deal in 2-0 soccer victory; By Ryan Wood; September 22, 2004; Keep in mind, Aaron Williams’ second-half goal was a pretty cool thing for him. He just doesn’t score that much.
Jayhawks stay at No. 8: J-W Staff Reports; September 22, 2004; Despite suffering its first loss of the season Sept. 14 at then-No. 11 Illinois, Kansas University’s soccer team held its position in the national polls.
KU Cup tourney on tap: J-W Staff Reports; September 22, 2004; Kansas University’s club ice hockey team will play host for the KU Cup tournament this weekend in Shawnee.
KU volleyball at home: J-W Staff Reports; September 22, 2004; The 21st-ranked Kansas University volleyball team will play host to league foe Texas Tech at 7 tonight at Horejsi Center. The Jayhawks (9-1 overall, 0-1 Big 12 Conference) won both meetings with the Red Raiders (5-3, 1-1) last year, taking the first match in Lubbock, Texas, 3-1, and sweeping, 3-0, at home.
Seabury volleyball rolls: J-W Staff Reports; September 22, 2004; Seabury Academy’s volleyball team went 2-0 at the Barstow triangular on Tuesday. Seabury defeated Kansas City Lutheran, 13-25, 25-17, 30-28, and Barstow High, 25-22, 28-26. Lindsey Ahlen served for the winning points in both matches and was 24-of-25 serving on the night. Molly Thurman had 19 kills and one block. Seabury (9-5) will travel Saturday to Olpe.
Lawrence High briefs: September 22, 2004; ¢ LHS soccer falls, 4-0 ¢ LHS tennis wins, 8-4
Royals tumble to Rays, 7-4: The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; The Tampa Bay Devil Rays took a big step toward a modest goal.
Giants give up right to void Bonds’ deal: The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; Now that Barry Bonds is assured of staying with the San Francisco Giants for two more seasons, he already is looking beyond. His children won’t let him think about retirement just yet.
Giambi halts long slump: Yankees’ Loaiza logs 100th career victory; The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; Jason Giambi took a curtain call, and Esteban Loaiza received the souvenir ball. For a pair of guys struggling since playing in the All-Star game, it was a nice time to break out.
Phillies claim rare win in Florida: Lidle takes no-hitter into seventh; Marlins’ playoff hopes fading; The Associated Press; September 22, 2004; The Florida Marlins are fading so badly they can’t even beat the Philadelphia Phillies anymore.
Mickelson’s season sours: ‘Lefty’ scrutinized in wake of Ryder Cup loss; By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press Golf Writer; September 22, 2004; Phil Mickelson has a green jacket in his closet to remind him this has been a great year.
Trick plays spark Missouri’s offense: Swinging gate, flea flicker, tailback pass among gimmicks utilized; By Michael Petre - Associated Press Writer; September 22, 2004; A few trick plays helped the Missouri offense get rolling again.
Winston’s choices paying dividends for himself, No. 4 Miami: By Mark Long - Associated Press Sports Writer; September 22, 2004; Eric Winston has made some tough choices. He picked Miami over Texas A&M, a decision that got him kicked out of his home and left him trying to rebuild strained family relationships.
Briefcase: September 22, 2004; ¢ Chipotle marks 5 years by giving away food ¢ Gold Banc to fetch lower price in buyout ¢ Jarden plans to purchase parent firm of Coleman
Realtors laud Dole institute, Lawrence thrift store manager: By Chad Lawhorn; September 22, 2004; The Dole Institute of Politics and the thrift store manager for the Social Service League of Lawrence were honored Tuesday by area Realtors for improving the city’s quality of life.
Parade politics: September 22, 2004

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