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- Lawrence residents injured in I-70 wreck
- 05:01 p.m., November 10, 2006 Updated 05:55 p.m.
- The people injured in a wreck this afternoon on the Kansas Turnpike have been identified as two Lawrence residents, Alan and Janet Brummell, both 57. Both were taken to the hospital by air ambulance, according to a Kansas Turnpike Authority report.
- Shawnee Mission West 22, Lawrence High 6
- Return here throughout the night for regular game updates, and to comment on the action.
- November 10, 2006
- Return here throughout the night for regular game updates, and to comment on the action.
- Free State 32, Olathe East 19
- Return here throughout the night for regular game updates, and to comment on the action
- November 10, 2006
- Return here throughout the night for regular game updates, and to comment on the action.
- 6News Now for November 10
- November 10, 2006
- In tonight’s 6News and tomorrow’s Lawrence Journal-World, Lawrence schools and No Child Left Behind, city high school teams in football playoffs, and revised library proposals are due next week.
- Wanted man charged with gun violations
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B1
- A man wanted for questioning in the shooting death of a Lawrence musician last month has been formally charged with gun violations and ordered to appear Nov. 17 before a judge in Kansas City, Kan.
- Ashcroft to address Salina chamber
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B2
- Former Missouri governor and U.S. Atty. Gen. John Ashcroft will speak at the Salina Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual meeting in January, chamber President Gerald Cook said this week.
- 3 killed when train hits car at rural crossing
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B2
- Three people died when a train hit their car at a rural crossing in Seward County, the Kansas Highway Patrol said.
- Lawrence Datebook
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B2
- Provost selected; students question hire
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B1
- Ottawa University has selected Dennis Tyner, head of the engineering school at Norwich University in Northfield, Vt., to be the new provost. The university plans to release a hiring announcement today.
- People in the news
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A2
- ¢ ‘Borat’ may be kept out of theaters in Russia ¢ Police: Daniel Baldwin held in suspected SUV theft ¢ Denise Richards takes out paparazzi laptops on set
- NASA aims for earlier Discovery shuttle launch
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A8
- Space shuttle Discovery was moved to the launch pad Thursday to await a launch that could be as early as Dec. 7 - an effort to avoid potential New Year’s Eve computer glitches.
- ‘60 Minutes’ newsman Bradley dies
- ‘Great reporter’ helped break TV network color barrier
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A2
- Ed Bradley, the award-winning television journalist who broke racial barriers at CBS News and created a distinctive, powerful body of work during his 26 years on “60 Minutes,” died Thursday. He was 65.
- Judge dismisses Brockovich lawsuits
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A3
- Erin Brockovich built a career as a celebrity crusader for weighty causes. But this time she was wrong for the role, according to a federal judge in Santa Ana.
- RNC chairman to leave post in January
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A3
- Republican National Committee Chairman Ken Mehlman, whose party lost both chambers of Congress in the midterm elections, will step down from his post when his two-year term ends in January, GOP officials said Thursday.
- Storm forces shutdown of Washington highway
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A3
- Heavy rain and flooding already blamed for three deaths in the Pacific Northwest washed out a major highway Thursday near Mount Hood and forced authorities to close 59 miles of road in Washington state.
- Trade deficit narrows
- November 10, 2006
- Helped by lower oil prices, the U.S. trade deficit improved in September after hitting an all-time high. The imbalance with China, however, soared to a record as retailers stocked their shelves for Christmas.
- BP settles last case related to deadly blast
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A3
- BP PLC on Thursday settled the last remaining death-related lawsuit from the 2005 Texas City refinery blast that killed 15, wounded more than 170 and brought vast criticism on the oil company for lax safety measures at the facility.
- Bush, Pelosi pledge to work together
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A3
- After demonizing each other on the campaign trail, President Bush and House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi met over plates of pasta Thursday at the White House and agreed to seek common ground on Iraq and other national problems.
- Millions of acetaminophen pills recalled
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A3
- Check your medicine cabinet: Millions of bottles of the widely used pain reliever acetaminophen - some sold as long as three years ago - are being recalled because they may contain metal fragments.
- Democrats seek cooperation, action
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A3
- Reveling in their indisputable hold on Congress, Democrats on Thursday cautiously embraced their Republican foes while conceding they now share the burden of governing.
- Texas freshmen fuel rout of Alcorn, 103-44
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C4
- What a start for Kevin Durant and the freshmen crew for No. 21 Texas.
- James takes heat for early exit
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C4
- Every dribble, every dunk and every decision he makes is dissected. Some more so than others.
- Japanese researchers create artificial liver from stem cells
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A7
- Researchers at Okayama University’s graduate school have succeeded in creating an artificial liver from embryonic stem cells and improving the condition of mice with liver failure by implanting it.
- Immune system ‘switch’ may fight melanoma
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A6
- The body’s own immune system can fight the deadly cancer melanoma if scientists can flip the system’s “off” switch to “on,” two preliminary studies suggest.
- Court orders new trial in journalist’s killing
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A6
- Russia’s highest court Thursday overturned the acquittal of three men in the killing of U.S. journalist Paul Klebnikov and ordered a new trial, a court spokesman said.
- Report: One-child policy prevented 400M births
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A6
- China’s population of 1.3 billion people would be 400 million higher if not for the government’s policy of limiting most families to one child, state media reported Thursday.
- Ex-German spymaster dies at age 83
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A6
- Markus Wolf, the head of communist East Germany’s spy program, died Thursday. He was 83.
- Legislature OKs law allowing gay civil unions
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A6
- Mexico City’s assembly on Thursday passed legislation to legally recognize gay civil unions in the capital, the first such vote by a legislative body in the history of the conservative, predominantly Roman Catholic country.
- Palestinians mourn victims of Israeli military assault
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A6
- This battered and broken Gaza town was filled with the wails of mourning Thursday, interspersed with bursts of automatic weapons aimed at the sky and the fiery blaring of loudspeakers exhorting Palestinians to attack Israel.
- Detainees may lose access to attorneys
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A6
- Guantanamo Bay prisoners soon could lose access to their lawyers - one of their only contacts with the outside world - because of a new law that eliminates their right to challenge their detention in civilian courts, the lawyers fear.
- Civilian deaths estimate: 150,000
- Iraqi health minister says number based on 100 bodies per day
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A6
- A stunning new death count emerged Thursday, as Iraq’s health minister estimated 150,000 civilians have been killed in the war - about three times previously accepted estimates.
- Chalmers’ toe injury ‘not going to linger’
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C1
- Mario Chalmers has learned first-hand it’s difficult to play basketball with a sore big toe.
- Mayer: Self tries to play savior
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C1
- Why did Kansas basketball coach Bill Self diddle around so long before he dropped the errant C.J. Giles? Or J.R. Giddens? Or put up with some of the shenanigans by the likes of Jeff Graves, whom he tolerated for one season?
- Lions have chance to avenge blowout
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C1
- Lawrence High senior Nick DeBiasse has played football since the fifth grade, but a loss never dug into his craw like the Lions’ 51-7 smackdown at the hands of Shawnee Mission West on Oct. 6.
- Raring for a rematch
- Firebirds look to slow Bell this time
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C1
- No football player steamrolled Free State High this fall like Olathe East’s Dee Bell.
- Harsh reality won’t fade at Miami
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C2
- One evening later, the body was gone, the pavement cleaned, the police tape that had traced the corpse ripped up and the normal routine of life had settled back into the apartment building.
- Paterno to miss game
- Penn State coach to follow doctor’s orders
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C2
- Joe Paterno declared himself “out” for Penn State’s next game Saturday, designating longtime assistant Tom Bradley to make any tough calls in the school’s first contest without the coaching icon since 1977.
- Eudora must be ‘more physical’
- Cardinals coach challenges offensive line, RB Clarke before tonight’s game at Girard
- November 10, 2006
- The Eudora High football team is 11-0, and one of eight teams left in the Class 4A state playoff hunt. Yet coach Gregg Webb still said the Cardinals hadn’t played their best offense this season.
- Rutgers pulls stunner
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C3
- Rutgers arrived - and kicked No. 3 Louisville right out of the national championship scramble.
- Iowa State A.D. faces tough task
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C3
- Iowa State athletic director Jamie Pollard said that accepting coach Dan McCarney’s resignation was the hardest decision he’s ever to make.
- Sixth win wouldn’t guarantee bowl berth
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C3
- Hold it, cowboy. Yes, Kansas University’s football team is on the doorstep of bowl eligibility, needing only one victory to get the six-win permission slip signed.
- Lunch turns into $150 meal
- Tow company patrols shopping center lot, looking for offenders
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A1
- A $150 lunch can be tough to swallow. But that’s what some patrons of Panera Bread, 520 W. 23rd St., have been forced to do recently.
- Rumsfeld admits Iraq war is rocky
- Defense secretary visits K-State a day after giving resignation
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A1
- A day after announcing he would step aside, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld gave a lesson Thursday in history and keeping the war in Iraq in context.
- 51.7 percent of voters turned out for election
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B3
- A little more than half of Kansas’ registered voters cast ballots in the general election, officials said Thursday.
- Library media specialist receives Legacy Award
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B3
- Free State High School library media specialist Diane Toplikar was honored Thursday with a Legacy Award. The award, designed to honor certified staff members who make a significant impact on the lives of their students, is presented by the Lawrence Education Assn. and KU Credit Union.
- Man given probation for growing marijuana
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B3
- A Lawrence man received probation Thursday for growing marijuana in a case that involved an upscale home that police alleged was used exclusively for growing marijuana.
- Bridge-jumping dog reunited with owner
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B3
- A dog that jumped over the rail of the Kansas River Bridge on Wednesday has been reunited with its owner.
- Symposium to focus on health care
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B3
- As the buzz about health care reform grows, Kansas University’s School of Law is taking up the issue.
- Huggins already leaving his mark on K-State
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C6
- Bob Huggins knows what some people say about him, and yeah, it bothers him.
- Anderson’s reign begins at Mizzou
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C6
- The schedule figures to be more grueling than the competition for Missouri at the start of the Mike Anderson era.
- Oklahoma’s Maze out with ankle injury
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C6
- Freshman guard Bobby Maze will miss the first few weeks of Oklahoma’s season after breaking a bone in his right foot during practice.
- Knight on brink of record
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C6
- Bob Knight almost certainly is going to go over the top again this season. In a good way.
- Jamming Jayhawk
- Entertainment career finds Novosel
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C6
- When Scott Novosel, a former Kansas University basketball player, moved to Tokyo seven years ago, he didn’t know much, if any, Japanese. former Kansas University basketball player, moved to Tokyo seven years ago, he didn’t know much, if any, Japanese.
- Nagging glitches
- Officials must work hard to try to eliminate the glitches that continue to plague the county’s vote-counting system.
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B6
- Compared with various voting problems reported around the country, the delay in counting votes after polls closed in Douglas County was relatively minor.
- Old Home Town - 100 years ago
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B6
- From the Lawrence Daily World for Nov. 10, 1906: “The Washburn and Kansas University football teams tied 0-0 after a hard-fought game that left KU with a 5-1-0 record for the year.
- Old Home Town - 40 years ago
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B6
- Lawrence High was to get a $50,000 anti-dropout program with a work training program to provide jobs for pupils in financial need. E.J. Logsdon was to be coordinator.
- Old Home Town - 25 years ago
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B6
- Kansas University student Jon Engle, son of astronaut Joe Engle, planned to watch here with many others, via television, as his father was launched spaceward as mission commander in the shuttle Discovery.
- Voters hold Bush, Rumsfeld accountable
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B6
- Looks like we won’t have Donald Rumsfeld to kick around anymore. Ding-dong, the Wicked Witch is dead.
- Iraq calls for more astute handling by Bush
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B6
- Never was a political wipeout better advertised in advance than the one that hit the Republican Party on Tuesday and cost Don Rumsfeld his job.
- Libertarians got his vote
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B7
- It’s finally over. This election season passed through us like a kidney stone - a very painful experience that we’re all glad to have behind us.
- Immigration issue hurt GOP
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B7
- Hispanics said “adios” to President Bush’s Republican Party in Tuesday’s midterm elections, voting in much greater numbers than expected for Democratic candidates in an apparent rejection of the ruling party’s efforts to blame much of the nation’s problems on undocumented migrants.
- Jim Clark Motors now 50 years old
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C8
- Jim Clark Motors is 50 years old, and owner Loris “Junior” Brubeck has invited 5,000 of his closest friends to join in the celebration.
- HR seminar set for Tuesday
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C8
- The Kansas University Small Business Development Center will present a startup seminar, “Human Resource Tools: Hiring and Performance Management,” from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday at the center, 734 Vt.
- Owens Flower Shop marks 60 years
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C8
- Owens Flower Shop opened its doors Thursday evening to dozens of customers, clients and friends to celebrate 60 years in business.
- Commodities
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C8
- Be sure contractor holds a valid license
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C8
- Q: How can I find out if a contractor I want to hire has a legitimate, up-to-date contractor’s license?
- Got one of these guys? Then play him
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C5
- The Bears are no doubt certain Rex Grossman’s rotten play of late is just a phase, but impatient fantasy football players have another thought: Grossman just might have to go.
- Chiefs LB Johnson out for Sunday
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C5
- Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Derrick Johnson will not play against Miami on Sunday, joining several other key starters on an injury list that gets longer each week.
- 49ers packing bags for expected move
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C5
- The San Francisco 49ers intend to replace dingy Candlestick Park with a state-of-the-art stadium - and now they want to do it in Santa Clara.
- Gonzalez still getting it done
- Tenth-year star having one of his best seasons yet
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C5
- Almost 10 years after Kansas City traded up to draft a rugged two-sport star from Cal, Tony Gonzalez is better than ever.
- Ryun speaks about defeat, uncertain about his future
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B5
- Republican Rep. Jim Ryun made no excuses Thursday for his defeat Election Day, focusing more on the transition from statesman to citizen.
- Alliance: Kline church memo worst abuse in politics for 2006
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B5
- A memo that Atty. Gen. Phill Kline wrote outlining a plan to fully tap his support among churchgoers was the worst abuse of religion in American politics during the 2006 election cycle, a national group said Wednesday.
- Burned by ‘Borat’
- Kazakhs in Lawrence react to country’s portrayal in big-screen comedy
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on D1
- Not since the fall of communism has the former Soviet Union seemed so immersed in the media spotlight.
- Farmers see higher prices for beans, corn
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A8
- The nation’s soybean crop is on track for its best year ever, and the corn crop is expected to be the second-best, the Agriculture Department said Thursday.
- Boeing gets Air Force helicopter contract
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A8
- The Air Force awarded a lucrative contract Thursday for search-and-rescue combat helicopters to a team led by aerospace giant Boeing Co.
- Arson suspect faces 12 murder counts
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A8
- Prosecutors filed 12 counts of first-degree murder Thursday against a woman they say started a deadly hotel blaze by setting a mattress on fire after a dispute with a fellow tenant.
- Fort Riley shows off its role
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B8
- Soldiers from this post played a leading role in the new “Army Strong” campaign, which is hitting television and the Internet just in time for Veterans Day.
- Bridge painting company fined
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B8
- Federal workplace regulators on Thursday fined a Missouri bridge-painting company $2.36 million for safety violations they said led to two fatal falls from a Kansas City bridge earlier this year.
- Supreme Court won’t review decision on Westar’s rates
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B8
- Westar Energy’s 655,000 customers still could see lower monthly electric bills or even refunds, thanks to decisions by the Kansas Supreme Court.
- District judge on list for Supreme Court
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B1
- Douglas County District Court Judge Robert Fairchild made the short list to fill a vacancy on the Kansas Supreme Court.
- Animal adoption fair Sunday
- November 10, 2006
- Go ahead. Try and resist the eyes of a homeless dog or cat at the Lawrence Humane Society’s Animal Fair on Sunday.
- Plaintiff who had wrong ovary removed won’t see full amount of jury award
- Law caps noneconomic damage at $250,000
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B1
- Jurors in a medical malpractice trial last week thought they were awarding $759,000 in damages to a Eudora woman who had the wrong ovary removed in a 2002 surgery.
- On the record
- November 10, 2006
- Host offers one ‘Wild’ survival guide
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A2
- Bear Grylls hosts “Man vs. Wild” (8 p.m., Discovery). The cable network describes him as a “quintessential adventurer.” He’s a veteran of the British Special Forces who has climbed Mount Everest.
- ‘T’ policy may spark suit
- Union mulls legal action over crackdown
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C4
- Kansas may push for stem cell amendment
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on A1
- Kansas officials say they may push for a stem cell research amendment, similar to one that narrowly passed in Missouri.
- Big 12 home prices: We’re No. 4
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on C8
- Lawrence may be home to the third-ranked college basketball team in the nation, but the city’s home prices hold onto No. 4 on a list comparing properties appropriate for middle-management transferees.
- Horoscopes
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B4
- For Friday, Nov. 10
- Baking project gives homeless a hand up
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B1
- Minnie Grimm was humming Thursday morning as she scooped out dough of a chicken-and-cheese concoction from a bowl into a tray.
- Shelter should be downtown, city told
- Members of task force not convinced about location
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on B1
- Downtown is the logical place for a new homeless shelter to be built, the leader of a national homeless organization told city leaders Thursday.
- Eccentric ‘Stranger Than Fiction’ showcases Ferrell’s range
- November 10, 2006 in print edition on D1
- “Stranger Than Fiction” most certainly is. Willyfully eccentric, odd in tone, it’s an English major’s comedy, a wry exploration of plot, narrative, character and a writer’s imprint on her or his work.
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