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Lawrence High girls win state: J-W Staff Reports; March 8, 2008; Lawrence High’s girls basketball team won its first state title in 16 years, toppling Goddard, 54-52, Saturday afternoon.

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Lawrence High boys lose state championship game: J-W Staff Reports; 07:58 p.m., March 8, 2008 Updated 08:23 p.m.; Lions fall short in final.
Lawrence High girls win state: J-W Staff Reports; March 8, 2008; Lawrence High’s girls basketball team won its first state title in 16 years, toppling Goddard, 54-52, Saturday afternoon.
KU clinches share of fourth straight Big 12 title at A&M, 72-55: By Ryan Greene; 01:38 p.m., March 8, 2008 Updated 05:06 p.m.; COLLEGE STATION, Texas - Proving on the road that the February swoon is out of its system, Kansas University went on the road and clinched at least a share of its fourth straight Big 12 regular season title Saturday at Texas A&M, 72-55. KU finishes at 28-3 overall in the regular season, and 13-3 in conference play. With that mark, KU can be no lower than the No. 2 seed at next week’s Big 12 Tournament in Kansas City’s Sprint Center. If Texas defeats Oklahoma State in Austin Sunday, KU will take the No. 2 seed, playing at 6:00 p.m. in the quarterfinals Friday. If OSU should win, KU will draw the top seed and play at 11:30 a.m. Friday.
Mayer: Self’s seniors shine: By Bill Mayer; March 8, 2008 in print edition on C1; Bill Self talked the talk about citizenship training early in his second season as Kansas University basketball coach, and his 2008 senior class proves he also walks that walk.
Semi pros: Boys pull another stunner; By Jesse Temple; March 8, 2008 in print edition on C1; It’s almost too good to be true at this point. With a Class 6A state championship berth hanging in the balance and seconds left in a tie game, Lawrence High’s boys basketball team knew its season rested on one player’s shoulders.
Girls advance to finals with ease: By Jesse Temple; March 8, 2008 in print edition on C1; Well, that was easy. Lawrence High’s girls basketball team was certain it would be forced into a rough-and-tumble, scrap-to-the-end struggle against third-seeded Olathe South Friday afternoon in the Class 6A state tournament semifinals.
Commentary: Frazier still relishes one big moment: By Wallace Matthews - Newsday; March 8, 2008 in print edition on C2; Joe Frazier’s moment in time is frozen on the wall behind his head. The famous left hook has found its target, and the target is in that strange half-standing, half-sitting posture that fighters assume when their next stop is the floor.
Patterson, Paris honored: March 8, 2008 in print edition on C2; Kansas State’s Deb Patterson was chosen as the Big 12 coach of the year Friday after leading the Wildcats from last place to the conference championship.
Richardson: Talks ongoing: March 8, 2008 in print edition on C2; Nolan Richardson says he’s still in talks with Arkansas State about the school’s coaching vacancy after a quick visit to Jonesboro, where the school’s campus is located.
NFL gets tough on spying: Commissioner plans more inspections; March 8, 2008 in print edition on C2; NFL commissioner Roger Goodell wants to crack down on spying next season with more inspections and harsher penalties, steps that follow the disciplining of the New England Patriots for taping opponents’ signals.
Turgeon’s long road from KU to A&M: New Aggie coach was a key Jayhawk; By Gary Bedore; March 8, 2008 in print edition on C1; Larry Brown was shuffling papers in his Kansas University basketball head coach’s office in the spring of 1983 when a scrawny Topeka Hayden High School senior knocked on the door.
Big 12 title on the line today: By Gary Bedore; March 8, 2008 in print edition on C4; One way or another, there will be a celebration after today’s Kansas-Texas A&M basketball battle at Reed Arena.
Baker volleyball signs two players: March 8, 2008 in print edition on C8; Kayla Anderson, a 5-foot-11 middle hitter from Wabaunsee High, and Elizabeth Schraad, a 5-7 outside hitter from Topeka Hayden, have signed letters of intent to play volleyball at Baker University.
Football awards ceremony set tonight at fieldhouse: J-W Staff Reports; March 8, 2008 in print edition on C5; Kansas University will hold its long-awaited football awards ceremony today at Allen Fieldhouse, to celebrate the 2007 season.
Drake takes Valley opener: Associated Press; March 8, 2008 in print edition on C5; Most years, Drake is the school fighting fatigue in the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament.
Weather woes force KU baseball, softball to change schedules: J-W Staff Reports; March 8, 2008 in print edition on C5; March Madness comes in two forms - the mania surrounding the end of basketball season, and the frustration of trying to play early-season spring sports.
Young goes three hitless innings in Padres’ 6-3 win: Associated Press; March 8, 2008 in print edition on C8; San Diego Padres starter Chris Young pitched three hitless innings and scored all the way from first on a double, sliding in ahead of the throw.
A-Rod restricted to DH until shoulder heals: Associated Press; March 8, 2008 in print edition on C8; Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez has a sore right shoulder and is expected to be limited to designated hitter until early next week.
Kansas City falls to Colorado: Bannister rocked for five runs in 10-7 loss; Associated Press; March 8, 2008 in print edition on C8; Brian Bannister’s poor September has not scared him into thinking about how he’s going to pitch at the end of the 2008 season. He’s focused on starting off strong.
Gasoline costs pinch consumers’ wallets: By Cory Smith - csmith@sunflowerbroadband.com; March 8, 2008 in print edition on A1; Crude oil prices are passing record highs, and Lawrence drivers continue to feel the pain at the pump.
As employers slash jobs, thousands of workers drop out of labor force: By Jeannine Aversa - Associated Press Writer; March 8, 2008 in print edition on A1; Dangerous cracks in the nation’s job market are deepening. Employers slashed jobs by the largest amount in five years, and hundreds of thousands of people dropped out of the labor force - ominous signs that the country is falling toward a recession or has already toppled into one.
Dear Taxpayer: This letter cost you $42 million: By Devlin Barrett - Associated Press Writer; March 8, 2008 in print edition on A1; At a cost of nearly $42 million, the IRS wants you to know: Your check is almost in the mail.
Local lawmakers split on coal-plant bill: By Scott Rothschild; March 8, 2008 in print edition on A1; A legislative battle over a coal-burning power project 300 miles away has split the Douglas County delegation and is sure to spill over into this year’s elections.
Bush plans to veto waterboarding bill: March 8, 2008 in print edition on A2; The White House says President Bush will veto legislation today that would have barred the CIA from using waterboarding - a technique that simulates drowning - and other harsh interrogation methods on terror suspects.
Israel willing to talk after seminary attack: March 8, 2008 in print edition on A2; Israel signaled a willingness Friday to move ahead with peace talks despite a deadly attack on a Jewish seminary in Jerusalem.
Springing forward tied to car crashes: March 8, 2008 in print edition on A2; Our watches and wall clocks will be springing forward Sunday with daylight saving time, but our biological clocks will be lagging behind.
Former PM Thatcher hospitalized for checks: March 8, 2008 in print edition on A2; Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was hospitalized in stable condition in central London on Saturday and was undergoing medical checks, authorities said.
Lawmaker wants Bud to be Mo.’s official brew: March 8, 2008 in print edition on A2; A state lawmaker wants to give the “King of Beers” its own kingdom by making Budweiser the official beer of Missouri.
US troops suffering hearing damage in epidemic numbers: By Chelsea J. Carter - Associated Press Writer; March 8, 2008 in print edition on A2; Soldiers and Marines caught in roadside bombings and firefights in Iraq and Afghanistan are coming home in epidemic numbers with permanent hearing loss and ringing in their ears, prompting the military to redouble its efforts to protect the troops from noise.
Woman discovers music gives her seizures, has surgery: By Rhoda Amon - Newsday; March 8, 2008 in print edition on A2; Stacey Gayle of Queens loved reggae. Hip-hop was cool, too. And she loved to sing alto in the Saddle Rock Tabernacle Choir. One problem: Her beloved music was giving her epileptic seizures.
On the record: March 8, 2008 in print edition on B2; An employee of Presto Convenience Store, 1030 N. Third St., reported $14,000 worth of cigarettes were stolen from the business since Nov. 1, 2007.
Immigration laws affect mixed families: By Carl Manning - Associated Press Writer; March 8, 2008 in print edition on B2; When Kecia Sales and Juan Marquez were married, they were like scores of other couples: very much in love with plans to live together for the rest of their lives. But it wasn’t to be.
Rowing facility under way: By Jonathan Kealing; March 8, 2008 in print edition on B3; Amid blowing winds and snow flurries, Kansas University leaders broke ground on a new building to protect student athletes from such elements.
Reporter in contempt over anthrax stories: March 8, 2008 in print edition on A3; A federal judge held a former USA Today reporter in contempt of court Friday and ordered her to pay up to $5,000 a day if she refuses to identify her sources for stories about a former Army scientist under scrutiny in the 2001 anthrax attacks.
Consumers heavily using credit cards: March 8, 2008 in print edition on A3; Consumers increased their borrowing in January, especially relying on credit cards to finance their purchases.
Police find woman’s body on ice in hotel: March 8, 2008 in print edition on A3; Police discovered the body of a woman packed in a large container with dry ice in a hotel room as they were serving a search warrant in a cocaine investigation, authorities said Friday.
Experts hope ‘killer’ bee attack is a fluke: March 8, 2008 in print edition on A3; A swarm of thousands, if not hundreds of thousands, of bees attacked an 80-year-old man and killed his pet beagle Thursday, and agriculture officials said it could be the state’s first brush with the infamous Africanized “killer” bees.
Man who lost arm to gator tempts one again: March 8, 2008 in print edition on A3; Adrian Apgar apparently didn’t learn the first time what can happen when you wade naked in a Central Florida lake in the middle of the night.
Obama adviser resigns after calling Clinton a ‘monster’: By Nedra Pickler - Associated Press Writer; March 8, 2008 in print edition on A3; A former adviser to Barack Obama who resigned Friday after calling rival Hillary Rodham Clinton “a monster” said Obama may not be able to withdraw all U.S. combat troops from Iraq within a year as he has promised on the campaign trail.
Bishops: Sex abuse down in 2007: By Rachel Zoll - Associated Press Writer; March 8, 2008 in print edition on A3; The number of sex abuse claims against Roman Catholic clergy dropped for the third consecutive year, but total payouts to victims nearly doubled to reach their highest level ever, according to a new report for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
Bush calls for democracy in Cuba: By Deb Riechmann - Associated Press Writer; March 8, 2008 in print edition on A3; President Bush chastised most other countries Friday for “a sad and curious pattern” of doing little to speak out against human rights and political abuses in Cuba.
Few immigration measures nationwide gain traction: By Laura Wides-Munoz - Associated Press Writer; March 8, 2008 in print edition on A4; State lawmakers around the country are proposing hundreds of bills this year aimed at curbing illegal immigration, but experts say the cost and public opposition will keep many from becoming law.
Suspect accused of intent to abduct 13-year-old: By George Diepenbrock; March 8, 2008 in print edition on B3; A prosecutor argued Friday in court that evidence showed a man planned to possibly abduct a Lawrence junior high student in December.
Panel endorses corporate tax bill: By John Hanna - Associated Press Writer; March 8, 2008 in print edition on B3; A proposed cut in the state’s top corporate income tax rate and other changes in business tax laws won the endorsement Friday of the House Taxation Committee.
Today’s run rescheduled: March 8, 2008 in print edition on B3; The Lawrence St. Patrick’s Day Luck-of-the-Irish Poker Run has been rescheduled from today to next Saturday.
Francisco to run again: March 8, 2008 in print edition on B3; State Sen. Marci Francisco, D-Lawrence, has filed for re-election.
Scientist makes most of bus ride: Former Kansan advocates education on wheels; By Erin Castaneda; March 8, 2008 in print edition on B3; There is no time to waste when it comes to a child’s education, according to Billy Hudson, the man who hopes to change children’s lives one busload at a time.
Pump patrol: March 8, 2008 in print edition on B1; The Journal-World found gas prices as low as $3.05 at several locations. If you find a lower price, call Pump Patrol at 832-7154.
2 bridges to close until at least May 1: March 8, 2008 in print edition on B1; Two bridges will be closed Monday morning for repairs, including one west of Stull on Douglas County Route 442, Douglas County Public Works Department announced.
Journal-World wins 43 Awards of Excellence: J-W Staff Reports; March 8, 2008 in print edition on B1; The Lawrence Journal-World won 43 Kansas Press Association 2008 Awards of Excellence, the press association announced Friday.
Mother delivers baby in bathroom: By Jeff Myrick; March 8, 2008 in print edition on B1; Julie Pringle wasn’t due to have her baby until Sunday. But then again, it was her third child, and anything can happen.
County receives funds to help those in need: March 8, 2008 in print edition on B1; Douglas County has been awarded $54,906 for utility assistance and other needs, according to an announcement by the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program.
It’s time to change smoke alarm batteries: March 8, 2008 in print edition on B1; While you are changing your clocks Sunday for daylight saving time, be sure to change the batteries in smoke alarms.
KU officials already may be planning 2009 game in KC: By Dolph C. Simons, Jr.; March 8, 2008 in print edition on B1; Rightly so, great attention is being focused on college basketball with the Kansas Jayhawks about to enter the post-season Big 12 Tournament, followed by the NCAA Tournament.
‘Merchant of Death’ may face terrorism, war crime charges: By Grant Peck - Associated Press Writer; March 8, 2008 in print edition on A7; Thai officials said Friday they might file terrorism charges against a reputed Russian arms dealer arrested at U.S. behest, and a war crimes prosecutor expressed a desire to try the man dubbed the “Merchant of Death” for fueling African civil wars.
Bird believed extinct found on island group: March 8, 2008 in print edition on A7; A pale-bellied bird species last seen in the 1920s and long thought to be extinct has been rediscovered near Papua New Guinea.
Missing former model found in Brussels: March 8, 2008 in print edition on A7; Authorities say Waris Dirie, the Somali-born model who launched a worldwide campaign against female genital mutilation, has been found.
Islamist fighters seize strategic towns: March 8, 2008 in print edition on A7; Islamist insurgents killed five government soldiers while briefly taking a strategic town in central Somalia, police and residents said, the second such seizure within 24 hours.
Results show Medvedev won 70 percent of vote: March 8, 2008 in print edition on A7; Dmitry Medvedev has won Russia’s presidential election with over 70 percent of the vote, according to final results released Friday.
Archaeologists unveil new finds at digs: March 8, 2008 in print edition on A7; A sixth-century copper factory, medieval kitchens still stocked with pots and pans, and remains of Renaissance palaces are among the finds unveiled Friday by archaeologists digging up Rome in preparation for a new subway line.
Slaying derails Spanish politics: By Paul Haven - Associated Press Writer; March 8, 2008 in print edition on A7; The brazen murder of a Basque politician two days before elections threw Spanish politics into turmoil Friday, conjuring painful memories of the last national ballot - when a bombing onslaught by Islamic radicals killed 191 people on Madrid trains.
S. American leaders reach compromise: By Andrew O. Selsky - Associated Press Writer; March 8, 2008 in print edition on A7; South American presidents reached a testy compromise Friday to resolve a dangerous crisis triggered by a Colombian military attack in Ecuador, stepping back from a week of insults, troop movements and talk of war.
Sony deal allows music scholarships: March 8, 2008 in print edition on B8; The state’s six universities can now begin to award music scholarships based on a settlement from an antitrust lawsuit.
Mystery foot belonged to bear, not human: March 8, 2008 in print edition on B8; A severed foot found in a South Hutchinson discount store parking lot came from a black bear, not a human.
Sacrifices: March 8, 2008 in print edition on B7; To the editor: I continue to oppose the building of coal plants.
Inconsistencies: March 8, 2008 in print edition on B7; To the editor: Watching Kansas University basketball games is a lot of fun.
Slain UNC student mourned: By Mike Baker - Associated Press Writer; March 8, 2008 in print edition on A5; You couldn’t escape Eve Carson’s presence at the University of North Carolina.
Search for NYC bomber continues: Authorities say ‘We Did It’ letter not connected to Times Square blast; By Clare Trapasso - Associated Press Writer; March 8, 2008 in print edition on A5; Times Square returned to business as usual Friday as police investigating the explosion at a military recruiting center looked at dozens of security videotapes, hoping to identify the bicycle-riding bomber.
CEOs involved in mortgage crisis defend high pay: By Jim Abrams - Associated Press Writer; March 8, 2008 in print edition on B5; Three corporate executives called in for a shaming by Democratic lawmakers Friday defended raking in hundreds of millions of dollars despite contributing to the subprime mortgage crisis that has their companies reeling from losses and the nation on the edge of recession.
Commodities: March 8, 2008 in print edition on B5; As of Friday’s close: Ottawa Elevator - Wheat, $11.24; corn, $5.07; milo, $4.97; soybeans, $12.94.
Stocks fall sharply on jobs report: Associated Press; March 8, 2008 in print edition on B5; Wall Street ended a dreadful week with another big loss Friday after the government surprised investors with a report that employers eliminated 63,000 jobs last month.
Moby Dick sighting? White whale spotted: By Mary Pemberton - Associated Press Writer; March 8, 2008 in print edition on A8; The white killer whale spotted in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands sent researchers and the ship’s crew scrambling for their cameras. The nearly mythic creature was real after all.
Polar bear decision delay investigated: By H. Josef Hebert - Associated Press Writer; March 8, 2008 in print edition on A8; The Interior Department’s inspector general has begun a preliminary investigation into why the department has delayed for nearly two months a decision on listing the polar bear as threatened because of the loss of Arctic sea ice.
US, Iraq to begin negotiations on long-term relationship: By Robert Burns - Associated Press Writer; March 8, 2008 in print edition on A6; The United States and Iraq are opening negotiations in Baghdad on a blueprint for a long-term relationship, plus a narrower deal to define the legal basis for a U.S. troop presence, a Pentagon official said Friday.
Twin bombing shows even better neighborhoods vulnerable: By John Affleck - Associated Press Writer; March 8, 2008 in print edition on A6; The death toll rose Friday to 68 from twin bombings whose blow also reverberated beyond the body count: showing that insurgents can still bring bloodshed into the heart of Baghdad and rattle the fragile confidence that is returning nightlife and commerce to parts of the battered city.
Mean ‘Ogre’ just another big lug: By Kevin McDonough; March 8, 2008 in print edition on D7; Forget “Shrek.” Here comes the made-for-TV shocker “Ogre” (8 p.m., today, Sci Fi), featuring a creature who is anything but lovable.
People in the news: March 8, 2008 in print edition on D7; ¢ China: Bjork’s ‘Tibet!’ cry hurt our feelings ¢ Boy band mogul pleads guilty to federal charges ¢ Violinist injured, cancels performance ¢ Rihanna helps woman find bone marrow donor ¢ Is Lisa Marie Presley fat? No, just pregnant
Horoscopes: March 8, 2008 in print edition on D7; This year you will have the ability to meet changing goals and needs. Focus on building financial security. Your immediate circle of friends changes as you change. If you are single, romance easily could knock on your door. This bond could be a very different experience. If you are attached, the two of you need to stay focused on the same big picture.
Old Home Town - 100 years ago: March 8, 2008 in print edition on B6; From the Lawrence Daily World for March 8, 1908: “The building committee of the Christian Church met yesterday and let the contract for the construction of their new church.”
Old Home Town - 40 years ago: March 8, 2008 in print edition on B6; U.S. casualties for the past week in the Vietnam War were the second highest on record - 470 killed and 2,675 wounded.
Old Home Town - 25 years ago: March 8, 2008 in print edition on B6; The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce asked the City Commission to delay consideration of an updated anti-discrimination ordinance until local employers could review the measure more thoroughly.
Hats off!: A ministerial edict in 1908 reminds us just how much things have changed in our churches.; J-W Editorials; March 8, 2008 in print edition on B6; Back in the days when local people apparently focused far more attention on church services than they do now, the local ministerial alliance passed a resolution against, of all things, hats.
Hillary could help party by bowing out: By Rosa Brooks - Special to the Los Angeles Times; March 8, 2008 in print edition on B6; Hillary? Hillary? What? It’s 3 a.m.? Yes, I know that. Look, I’m sorry if I woke you up. But you said you were fine with 3 a.m. calls.
Other elections for Americans to watch: By Trudy Rubin; March 8, 2008 in print edition on B6; It’s election season. I’m not talking about Tuesday’s big primaries in Ohio and Texas.
Lawsuit accuses late Kansas City priest of sexual abuse in 1952: Associated Press; March 8, 2008 in print edition on B4; A 71-year-old suburban Kansas City woman has filed a lawsuit against the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph claiming that a priest had sex with her for about two years when she was a teenager.
Feds target Pain Relief Network’s president: Associated Press; March 8, 2008 in print edition on B4; Federal prosecutors claim the president of the Pain Relief Network has a “parasitic” relationship with a Kansas physician indicted for running a “pill mill” linked to 56 deaths.
Quarry near water plant riles Lake of Ozarks residents: Associated Press; March 8, 2008 in print edition on B4; The summer playground for boaters across the Midwest could soon have an unwelcome neighbor: a limestone quarry next to a municipal sewage treatment plant.
Scouting news: March 8, 2008 in print edition on D5; Scouting news around Lawrence
KU Fall 2007 Honor Roll: March 8, 2008 in print edition on D5; Kansas University announces area students who made the fall 2007 honor roll.
4-H and FCE news: March 8, 2008 in print edition on D5; 4-H and FCE news around Lawrence
Around and about: March 8, 2008 in print edition on D3; Around and about Lawrence
Military news: March 8, 2008 in print edition on D3; Air Force Airman Joshua R. Zachariah graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio.
Club news: March 8, 2008 in print edition on D3; Club news around Lawrence
J-W seeking your photos: March 8, 2008 in print edition on D4; The Journal-World wants photos of you at club events and social parties, gatherings, benefit fundraisers - any event where you, your friends and colleagues might gather.
Canine couture among offerings at Lawrence’s Spring Arts & Crafts Festival: By Terry Rombeck; March 8, 2008 in print edition on D1; Sometimes, Griffon - a male Brussels Griffon dog - has to try on dresses.
Faith Forum: How should Christians view the apocrypha of the Bible?: March 8, 2008 in print edition on D1; ‘Hidden things’ may expand perspective: The Rev. Josh Longbottom, associate pastor, Plymouth Congregational Church Historical accuracy largely established: The Rev. Barry Watts, associate pastor, Lawrence Heights Christian Church
Managing multiples: More than 1 baby calls for extra planning, flexibility; By Terri Sapienza - The Washington Post; March 8, 2008 in print edition on D1; An organizer by nature and profession, Rachel Rosenthal Strisik’s impulse toward order hit full throttle when she learned she was pregnant with twins.
Plan ahead for multiple births: By The Washington Post; March 8, 2008 in print edition on D8; A list of tips and resources for those expecting multiple births
Bold vision of ‘Night’ proves successful: By John R. Phythyon Jr. - Special to the Journal-World; March 8, 2008 in print edition on D8; Shakespeare is no stranger to the modern stage, particularly at theaters like Kansas University’s. The challenge comes in making an Elizabethan play relevant to a modern audience.
Capitol thoughts from State Senator Roger Pine: March 8, 2008; The Energy Bill came to the Senate floor this week in the form of a conference committee report that ultimately passed the House on a vote of 75 - 47; 84 House votes will be required to override an expected governor’s veto. The Senate passed the measure 31 - 7, a comfortable margin over the 27 Senate votes needed to override a veto. The bill now goes to the Governor who has 10 days to veto it.
Energy for Kansas: State Rep. Tom Sloan - 45th District; March 8, 2008; I have received many communications regarding the proposed energy bill and my vote on SB 327’s Conference Committee Report. The decision to support the measure was not taken lightly.

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