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- Ronald P. Jacobsma
- August 21, 2002
- People
- August 21, 2002
- Payment countdown on Bad vibes from party pictures Computers can't trump humans 'Woebegon' goes global
- Local briefs
- August 21, 2002
- Classes start today for students at Haskell Community: Salvation Army leaders to change next month Hawk Week continues as start of classes nears
- Rudd signs 3-year deal to drive for Wood Bros.
- August 21, 2002
- The Ricky Rudd saga ended Tuesday when the driver signed a three-year contract with the Wood Brothers to drive the No. 21 Ford, effectively swapping seats with Elliott Sadler.
- Kansas girls dish to Playboy
- August 21, 2002
- Here are excerpts from Playboy's interview with Karen Whalen, a KU student from St. Louis.
- On the record
- August 21, 2002
- Firefighter assisting Jets
- Alves to call one play during preseason contest
- August 21, 2002
- Firefighter Sterling Alves moonlights as a football coach for a very special team made up of his peers. On Saturday night, he'll work the sidelines with the New York Jets and even get to call a play.
- How much would a strike hurt Marlins?
- August 21, 2002
- As the grounds crew grooms the infield shortly before the game on a balmy weeknight, the ballpark is so empty the rakes smoothing the dirt can be heard from the upper deck.
- Another home run lawsuit
- Men file suit over Bonds’ 600th home run ball
- August 21, 2002
- Barry Bonds hits another historic home run and the man who ends up with the ball after a fight in the bleachers gets sued.
- Fehr bashes owners’ proposal
- August 21, 2002
- Union head Donald Fehr made his most pointed criticism of the baseball owners' economic proposals, calling them “a wholesale attack on the salary structure.”
- Yankees’ Johnson resumes swinging a bat
- August 21, 2002
- The New York Yankees' Nick Johnson, out with a sprained left wrist, resumed swinging a bat Tuesday.
- KU soccer to open at SW Missouri State
- August 21, 2002
- Kansas University's soccer team will play a preseason exhibition game at 7 p.m. Friday against Southwest Missouri State in Springfield, Mo.
- Swoopes named MVP
- August 21, 2002
- Houston Comets forward Sheryl Swoopes was selected the WNBA's Most Valuable Player on Tuesday, winning the award for the second time in three years.
- WNBA Playoffs: Ref collapses, listed as ‘critical’
- Stokes rushed to hospital in second half of Utah-Houston playoff contest
- August 21, 2002
- Referee Bill Stokes collapsed during Tuesday night's WNBA playoff game between the Houston Comets and Utah Starzz.
- NU’s Stuntz now No. 2
- August 21, 2002
- Sophomore Mike Stuntz has moved up to No. 2 quarterback for Nebraska. Coach Frank Solich announced Tuesday that Stuntz had moved ahead of freshman Curt Dukes, who had been No. 2 after spring practice.
- Female official breaks barriers
- Canady to become first woman to work Div. I contest
- August 21, 2002
- When Annice Canady first started officiating football games in 1991, some male colleagues didn't want to work with her. And she heard all sorts of criticism yelled from the stands.
- LPGA to add Skins Game
- August 21, 2002
- The LPGA Tour will start a little earlier next year at least for four players. After a five-year hiatus, the Women's Skins Game will be back on the schedule in 2003, played at Wailea Golf Club on Maui the last week of January.
- Beem basking in spotlight
- PGA champion making rounds following win
- August 21, 2002
- Rich Beem is starting to get an idea of how life changes after winning a PGA Championship.
- Beem isn’t next Woods, but he’s not Daly either
- August 21, 2002
- The two men were on a mission. One of them was navigating a green canoe behind the 16th green at Hazeltine National Golf Club, where only 20 hours earlier Rich Beem had made the biggest putt of his life.
- Old home town - 100 years ago today
- August 21, 2002
- Response to rant
- August 21, 2002
- Real terrorists
- August 21, 2002
- Baseball bane
- August 21, 2002
- State, Lawrence unemployment dips in July
- August 21, 2002
- Unemployment dropped in July to 4.5 percent as students looking for jobs found employment or dropped out of the labor force.
- Lawrence construction continues strong pace
- August 21, 2002
- Lawrence builders started construction projects valued at more than $19 million during July, up 76 percent from the same period a year ago.
- Ex-Enron chief to plead guilty
- August 21, 2002
- Former Enron executive Michael Kopper will plead guilty to wire fraud and money laundering charges, the first admission of guilt in the federal investigation of the fallen energy giant.
- Home Depot reports $1 billion profit in quarter
- August 21, 2002
- The Home Depot Inc. topped $1 billion in quarterly profits, kept its chief competitor in check and quieted restless investors with the release of its second-quarter earnings report Tuesday.
- Boeing nearly finished with airborne-laser project
- August 21, 2002
- Boeing Co. has nearly finished modification of a 747-400 freighter to carry the world's first airborne laser, with the aircraft to leave Kansas later this year to be equipped with the futuristic weapon, an Air Force official said Tuesday.
- KC voters to weigh arts tax
- August 21, 2002
- The Jackson County Legislature has agreed to ask voters in November to extend an existing sales tax to finance the arts in the metropolitan area.
- Forget about those ginkgo claims on memory
- August 21, 2002
- A new study suggests ginkgo supplements do nothing to quickly improve memory in healthy people, a finding that goes against years of well-publicized claims that helped turn the supplements into a multimillion-dollar industry.
- Genetic breast cancer risk may have been exaggerated
- August 21, 2002
- Studies linking abnormal genes to a high risk of breast cancer have led some women to have their breasts removed pre-emptively as a precaution.
- ‘Pluto Nash’ offers plenty to dislike
- August 21, 2002
- Curious, in a sick sort of way, about the year's worst comedy? Hold your nose and slog through the backwash of “The Adventures of Pluto Nash,” starring Eddie Murphy and Rosario Dawson.
- Shooting trial set for November
- August 21, 2002
- A second suspect charged two years ago in an East Lawrence shooting is scheduled to be tried Nov. 19.
- County to discuss plan to turn over 31st Street
- August 21, 2002
- If a trafficway is to cut through the Baker Wetlands, Douglas County would give part of 31st Street back to Haskell Indian Nations University.
- Time allocation at hearing upsets demolition opponents
- August 21, 2002
- The rules of Tuesday's hearing on the Ohio Street properties were designed to split the time between opponents and proponents of demolition. The result was that individual proponents were given more time to speak than their counterparts.
- Manhunt seeks 9-11 accomplice
- August 21, 2002
- Nearly a year after the Sept. 11 attacks, the FBI issued a worldwide bulletin Tuesday night seeking the arrest of a Saudi man newly identified as a suspected associate of the hijackers.
- 1998 tape shows bin Laden launching jihad
- August 21, 2002
- Surrounded by his key lieutenants and masked, gun-toting bodyguards, Osama bin Laden declared “holy war” against the West in a 1998 press conference that was videotaped by al-Qaida and aired Tuesday by CNN.
- Indicted Palestinian leader denies he ordered attacks
- August 21, 2002
- Jailed Palestinian uprising leader Marwan Barghouti says he is a politician and did not order attacks on Israelis, but wrote Tuesday in response to questions submitted by The Associated Press that armed militias have “contributed” to the Palestinian struggle.
- Summer meals take center stage
- August 21, 2002
- Join “Jayni's Kitchen” this week for “Casual Summer Meals.” Host Jayni Carey, right, will prepare grilled foods, including the recipe below.
- Cable channels to go silent on morning of Sept. 11
- August 21, 2002
- Rather than air cooking and fix-'em-up shows the morning of Sept. 11, cable's Home & Garden Television, Food Network, Fine Living and DIY will stop programming for two hours on the first anniversary of the terror attacks on America.
- Viewers alone to bestow ‘Idol’ title
- August 21, 2002
- Barring a catastrophic failure of Fox's phone-in voting system, American TV viewers not show producers will still decide the winner of “American Idol,” the network said Tuesday.
- Banana’s appeal depends on ripening stage
- August 21, 2002
- As a topic of discussion at my house, bananas are as volatile as religion and politics are in other quarters and it's not because bananas give off more ethylene gas as they ripen than do other fruit.
- Olive obsession
- Fruit can add flavor to vegetarian dishes
- August 21, 2002
- A proper appreciation of olives begins early and fixates more on the fingers than mouth. It usually starts with the pedestrian but quite serviceable canned black olives that toddlers and perhaps even this adult when no one is looking delight in shoving on their fingers and delicately nibbling off.
- Groups push KCC to audit Westar Energy
- August 21, 2002
- A coalition of consumer groups has asked the Kansas Corporation Commission to get to the bottom of what's going on at Westar Energy, the state's largest electric utility company.
- Group eyes statewide Amber Plan
- Attorney general’s panel working out details for abduction alert system
- August 21, 2002
- It took less than an hour for Jefferson County law enforcement officers to track down a little girl reported missing a year ago in Oskaloosa.
- Workers say county buildings are making them sick
- 131 employees sign petition urging inspections for contaminants
- August 21, 2002
- There's something in the air in Douglas County government's two main downtown buildings, and whatever it is makes people sick, employees say.
- Demolition foes direct harsh words toward KU
- August 21, 2002
- The gloves are off. A hearing Tuesday night on the fate of three houses in the 1300 block of Ohio featured the expected he-said, she-said debate between the demolition proponents at Kansas University and opponents from the Oread Neighborhood Assn. and Lawrence Preservation Alliance.
- 5 detained for siege of Iraqi embassy
- August 21, 2002
- Without firing a shot, masked German police commandos freed two senior diplomats from armed men who stormed the Iraqi Embassy Tuesday, bringing a bloodless end to a five-hour hostage drama by a previously unknown group opposed to Saddam Hussein.
- Teens say marijuana access tops cigarettes, alcohol
- August 21, 2002
- Teenagers say marijuana is easier to buy than cigarettes or beer one in three say they can find it in a matter of hours but only 25 percent admit trying it, a national survey finds.
- Teen with prosthesis fights pay-to-ride plan
- Youth with one leg now allowed free bus ride
- August 21, 2002
- The Lawrence school district's new pay-to-ride bus policy has complicated the lives of many families. For Reece Nelson, it meant the ninth-grader with one leg couldn't make it to school.
- White farmers forced off land in Zimbabwe
- August 21, 2002
- White farmers ordered to leave their land by the end of Tuesday loaded their belongings onto trucks and were looking for places to stay, union leaders said.
- Pygmy exhibit upsets Belgians
- August 21, 2002
- Marie Alem and nine other Pygmies came to Belgium two months ago and built a traditional village, complete with huts and life-size figures at a private nature park.
- Rebel fire suspected in helicopter crash that killed 114
- August 21, 2002
- A military helicopter crash that killed 114 people in Chechnya was most likely caused by a rebel attack from the ground, Russia's chief prosecutor said Tuesday, and a news agency reported that a missile launcher had been found nearby.
- Portland releases Kemp
- Former All-Star not ready to retire after two bad seasons
- August 21, 2002
- Shawn Kemp, the former All-Star who averaged just 6.3 points in two seasons with Portland, was waived by the Trail Blazers on Tuesday after the team restructured his contract.
- Satans opting for change
- August 21, 2002
- Kellie Karlstad will find it easier to cheer for the teams from Devils Lake High School. The school board unanimously voted Monday night to change the teams' nickname from the Satans, which had been used for 80 years.
- Ruth’s historic bat found
- August 21, 2002
- The bat Babe Ruth used to hit the first home run in Yankee Stadium was found after languishing under a bed for two decades.
- Boschee becomes an author
- August 21, 2002
- Jeff Boschee the three-point bomber soon will be known as Jeff Boschee the author.
- ‘Ask Gary’ takes on remodeling Allen Fieldhouse
- August 21, 2002
- Hi, In the last Ask Gary, I asked you fans if you wanted to keep Allen Fieldhouse or perhaps build a new basketball palace on KU's campus. I received some interesting replies and here they are.
- Corrections
- August 21, 2002
- A reception for graduate students will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at Adams Alumni Center. The time was incorrect in a brief item in Tuesday's Lawrence & State section.
- Boschee becomes an author
- August 21, 2002
- Jeff Boschee the three-point bomber soon will be known as Jeff Boschee the author.
- Summer meals take center stage
- August 21, 2002
- Join “Jayni's Kitchen” this week for “Casual Summer Meals.” Host Jayni Carey, right, will prepare grilled foods, including the recipe below.
- KU rates low on studying, high on prayer
- August 21, 2002
- Kansas University students don't study much, but compared with students on other campuses nationwide, they sure pray a lot.
- County to discuss plan to turn over 31st Street
- August 21, 2002
- If a trafficway is to cut through the Baker Wetlands, Douglas County would give part of 31st Street back to Haskell Indian Nations University.
- Shooting trial set for November
- August 21, 2002
- A second suspect charged two years ago in an East Lawrence shooting is scheduled to be tried Nov. 19.
- Lawrence construction continues strong pace
- August 21, 2002
- Lawrence builders started construction projects valued at more than $19 million during July, up 76 percent from the same period a year ago.
- Briefly
- August 21, 2002
- Virginia: Missing girl's aunt pleads for return New York City: Apartment buildings turned over to squatters Iowa: Insanity plea planned in mailbox bombings
- Briefly
- August 21, 2002
- New Jersey: Agents make arrest in hijacker ID case Kentucky: West Nile virus death confirmed Maryland: Eunice Kennedy Shriver breaks hip in fall Philadelphia: Prison release denied in civil contempt case
- Briefly
- August 21, 2002
- Tokyo: Remains from N. Korea may be Americans' Afghanistan: Investigation planned on mass grave site Iraq: Terrorist's death confirmed as suicide Moscow: Building collapse blamed on gas leak
- Briefly
- August 21, 2002
- New York City: New ground zero wall to feature victims' names Texas: Bush to address U.N. Sept. 12 Rome: Hunger reduction plan 15 years behind schedule
- 6Sports video report: Two-a-days end with scrimmage
- August 21, 2002
- 6Sports reports on the final day of two-a-day practices for the KU football team.
- 6Sports video report: KU’s Volleyball team looking to improve on last year
- August 21, 2002
- 6Sports reports on the KU volleyball team and their preparations for the upcoming season.
- Ingredients important to making condiment
- August 21, 2002
- With the abundance of tomatoes that I'm getting from my garden, I want to can some salsa. Do I need to use the pressure canning method or the boiling water bath method?
- s appeal depends on ripening stage
- August 21, 2002
- As a topic of discussion at my house, bananas are as volatile as religion and politics are in other quarters and it's not because bananas give off more ethylene gas as they ripen than do other fruit.
- KU junior running back expected to start at ISU
- August 21, 2002
- Clark Green and Reggie Duncan have similar size, speed and running styles. Kansas University football coaches have pointed out key differences in the running backs during preseason camp, saying Green, a red-shirt freshman, was a better blocker and receiver than Duncan, the incumbent starter.
- Corps sets Sept. 12 hearing date for draft statement on trafficway
- August 21, 2002
- People concerned about the proposed completion of the South Lawrence Trafficway will be able to meet face-to-face next month with the man whose decision could settle the issue.
- Youth with one leg now allowed free bus ride
- August 21, 2002
- The Lawrence school district's new pay-to-ride bus policy has complicated the lives of many families. For Reece Nelson, it meant the ninth-grader with one leg couldn't make it to school.
- Demolition foes direct harsh words toward KU
- August 21, 2002
- The gloves are off. A hearing Tuesday night on the fate of three houses in the 1300 block of Ohio featured the expected he-said, she-said debate between the demolition proponents at Kansas University and opponents from the Oread Neighborhood Assn. and Lawrence Preservation Alliance.
- Groups push KCC to audit Westar Energy
- August 21, 2002
- A coalition of consumer groups has asked the Kansas Corporation Commission to get to the bottom of what's going on at Westar Energy, the state's largest electric utility company.
- Briefcase
- August 21, 2002
- Communications: Troubled Qwest to sell yellow pages division Investigation: Stewart lawyers deliver ImClone documents Wireless carrier: Cingular to eliminate jobs Aviation: Continental announces changes to fight slump
- FHSU museum to shorten hours
- Budget cuts require university to scale back many programs
- August 21, 2002
- Fort Hays State University plans to reduce the hours the Sternberg Museum of Natural History is open as part of budget tightening measures. Effective after Labor Day, hours of operation at Sternberg will be reduced from 76 hours a week to 56.
- American League Roundup: No stopping mighty Twins
- Minnesota beats White Sox 5-0, nears division title
- August 21, 2002
- Kyle Lohse made a beeline for his hiding spot in the dugout when the eighth inning was done, doing his best to avoid Minnesota Twins manager Ron Gardenhire.
- Hooper’s streak halted at 31 games
- August 21, 2002
- The Calgary Cannons were limited to seven hits by the Portland Beavers and Kevin Hooper didn't have one of them, snapping his 31-game hitting streak Tuesday night.
- Haskell’s Hahn moving to tailback
- August 21, 2002
- Pete Hahn spent the entire 2001 season playing quarterback for Haskell Indian Nations University's football team.
- Kansas soccer loses senior captain
- August 21, 2002
- As soon as Pardis Brown felt the headache coming on three weeks ago, heartache immediately set in.
- 6News video report: Debate over Oread neighborhood properties continues
- August 21, 2002
- 6News reports on the meeting held Tuesday regarding the fate of three Ohio St. homes.
- Business shouldn’t apologize for profit
- August 21, 2002
- Dear CEO: As a grateful customer of America's productive businesses as someone who knows that his well-being depends on yours I implore you to stop apologizing to your attackers.
- As flood recedes, cleanup begins
- August 21, 2002
- Tightlipped and teary-eyed, Henrietta Karl leaned on her shovel Tuesday amid the tangle of muddy debris that trashed her home and offered this requiem to Europe's worst flooding in well over a century: “Now the real work begins: rebuilding a life.”
- City must pay in unlawful arrest for foul language
- August 21, 2002
- When a young couple left the Giant Eagle grocery in Homestead Boro, Pa., one fall day two years ago, a police car nearly hit them in the crosswalk.
- Corps sets Sept. 12 hearing date for draft statement on trafficway
- August 21, 2002
- People concerned about the proposed completion of the South Lawrence Trafficway will be able to meet face-to-face next month with the man whose decision could settle the issue.
- Kansans score high on ACT exam
- August 21, 2002
- Kansas students continue to score well on average on a national college entrance exam, posting a 21.6 composite on the ACT exam.
- Rollover crash on K-10 kills 21-year-old student
- August 21, 2002
- Shauna Szymkowski was the type of student who wasn't afraid to ask questions. Szymkowski, a Kansas University junior from Overland Park, was killed in a one-car accident Monday near DeSoto.
- Boiling water method best for canning salsa
- Ingredients important to making condiment
- August 21, 2002
- With the abundance of tomatoes that I'm getting from my garden, I want to can some salsa. Do I need to use the pressure canning method or the boiling water bath method?
- Recipes for topping ice cream
- August 21, 2002
- There are tough decisions to make throughout life, but few more important to an ice cream sundae connoisseur than how to top one's ice cream.
- Clinton, Bush still bickering
- August 21, 2002
- In a political year it's not surprising to see Republicans worried about resurgent Democratic political figures.
- Lions’ new stadium no panacea
- Detroit’s NFL team horrible, no matter where it plays football
- August 21, 2002
- Christmas morning has been pushed up to late August. That's what it will feel like Saturday when professional football returns to downtown Detroit for the first time in a generation.
- KU’s Collison adjusting to play of pros
- August 21, 2002
- The first few times NBA strongmen Antonio Davis or Ben Wallace leaned a bit on Nick Collison at the USA basketball team workouts, the Kansas University senior wasn't sure what hit him.
- Filling the void
- Jayhawks hoping to make up for loss of Hill
- August 21, 2002
- Few positions on Kansas University's football team could ill-afford to lose a five-year starter and team captain. But KU's receiving corps might best be able to overcome such a loss.
- s streak halted at 31 games
- August 21, 2002
- The Calgary Cannons were limited to seven hits by the Portland Beavers and Kevin Hooper didn't have one of them, snapping his 31-game hitting streak Tuesday night.
- s panel working out details for abduction alert system
- August 21, 2002
- It took less than an hour for Jefferson County law enforcement officers to track down a little girl reported missing a year ago in Oskaloosa.
- Briefly
- August 21, 2002
- Georgia: Voters oust two House incumbents Colorado: Federal judge blocks oil exploration plans New Jersey: Racial profiling claims settled for $250,000 Florida: Sperm donor has no parental rights
- Briefly
- August 21, 2002
- Denver: Columbine teacher lawsuit settled Los Angeles: Telescope images show lost spacecraft Oregon: Accidental blaze forces evacuations California: Missing 10-year-old found safe in Nevada
- Hideous secrets
- August 21, 2002
- In the demonstrations about U.S. atomic bombings, Japan's Unit 731 history needs also to be reviewed in horror.
- s Hahn moving to tailback
- August 21, 2002
- Pete Hahn spent the entire 2001 season playing quarterback for Haskell Indian Nations University's football team.
- Short and sweet
- August 21, 2002
- Goat's milk recipe wins award for top cheese Soaking corn helps in grilling process Museum exhibit gives insight to famous cook Beware of garlic breath during Pennsylvania fest
- Pump Patrol seeks deals
- August 21, 2002
- he Journal-World has found a gasoline price as low as $1.36 at Sam's Food Mart, 1910 Haskell Ave.
- Horoscopes
- August 21, 2002
- Area briefs
- August 21, 2002
- Two arrests made in DUI saturation patrol Oil tank explosion puzzles authorities Memorial of Honor progress continues County to review $44 million budget
- Benes back to winning ways
- St. Louis pitcher goes from out of game to on top of it
- August 21, 2002
- Four months after Andy Benes nearly retired, saddled with an unsightly 10.80 ERA and an arthritic right knee, he found a way to dominate hitters again.
- National League Roundup: Pirates’ Benson baffles Cardinals
- Pitcher allows one hit in seven innings as Pittsburgh beats St. Louis 8-0
- August 21, 2002
- The Pittsburgh Pirates got tired of being pushed around by the St. Louis Cardinals. Kris Benson allowed one hit in seven innings and the Pirates, who had lost six straight to St. Louis, homered a season-best five times in an 8-0 victory Tuesday night.
- Profit-taking pushes stock market lower
- August 21, 2002
- A burst of profit-taking sent stocks lower Tuesday as investors cashed in some of their winnings following two weeks of sizable gains. The Dow Jones industrials fell nearly 119 points.
- Drug cases keep many Kansas jails filled to capacity
- August 21, 2002
- Overcrowding has become the rule in some county jails around the state, partly because of drug arrests that send even more suspects into the criminal justice system, sheriffs say
- It’s off to work we go, driving alone
- August 21, 2002
- Americans love to go it alone, at least when it comes to driving to work. Figures from the 2000 census show about 76 percent of workers 16 and older drive alone to their jobs, up from 64 percent two decades earlier and 73 percent in 1990, even though commutes are taking longer.
- Hijackers said to seek Navy targets
- August 21, 2002
- Investigators believe the San Diego-based Sept. 11 hijackers who helped crash an airliner into the Pentagon initially were sent to California to pinpoint targets in the Navy's largest West Coast port, a federal law enforcement source told The Associated Press.
- Quality shows share same slot
- August 21, 2002
- Tonight, two solid repeats remind us why “The West Wing” (8 p.m., NBC) and “The Bernie Mac Show” (8 p.m., Fox) are among the smartest and most rewarding shows on network television.
- Ibanez boosts Royals - Kansas City 6, Toronto 5
- Three-run homer in top of 12th enough cushion
- August 21, 2002
- Raul Ibanez made the Toronto Blue Jays pay for intentionally walking Mike Sweeney. Ibanez hit a three-run homer in the 12th inning, then the Kansas City Royals held on for a 6-5 victory over the Blue Jays on Tuesday night.
- Mangino: Duncan’s ‘the guy’
- KU junior running back expected to start at ISU
- August 21, 2002
- Clark Green and Reggie Duncan have similar size, speed and running styles. Kansas University football coaches have pointed out key differences in the running backs during preseason camp, saying Green, a red-shirt freshman, was a better blocker and receiver than Duncan, the incumbent starter.
- NFL Camps Roundup: Dallas’ Ismail out for season
- Receiver to undergo surgery on neck today
- August 21, 2002
- Dallas Cowboys receiver Raghib Ismail will undergo neck surgery today to repair damage from a collision with a teammate last week in practice.
- Campaign promotes ‘embryo adoption’
- August 21, 2002
- Pushed by Congress, the Bush administration is set to promote “embryo adoption,” where one infertile couple donates leftover embryos to another. It's the latest move in the heated debate over the moral and legal status of an embryo.
- ‘Jerry Springer: The Opera’ driving audiences wild
- August 21, 2002
- One of the hottest tickets at this year's Edinburgh Fringe festival features expletive-spitting louts, a man clad only in a diaper, a talk show host and Satan. Naturally, it's an opera.
- ‘Good guys’ protect rights
- August 21, 2002
- We are fighting a war against terrorism to defend American values of truth, liberty and justice. That's how President George W. Bush sold this war to us after the horror of Sept. 11.
- Jayhawks to salute fans
- August 21, 2002
- Fan Appreciation Day will make its debut at Kansas University today.
- Ronald P. Jacobsma
- August 21, 2002
- Meriden Services for Ronald P. Jacobsma, 63, rural Meriden, will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Jefferson Assembly of God Church, Meriden. Mr. Jacobsma died Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2002, at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka after a long bout with cancer.
- KU rates low on studying, high on prayer
- August 21, 2002
- Kansas University students don't study much, but compared with students on other campuses nationwide, they sure pray a lot.
- Kansas soccer loses senior captain
- August 21, 2002
- As soon as Pardis Brown felt the headache coming on three weeks ago, heartache immediately set in.
- Hideous secrets
- August 21, 2002
- In the demonstrations about U.S. atomic bombings, Japan's Unit 731 history needs also to be reviewed in horror.
- Jayhawks hoping to make up for loss of Hill
- August 21, 2002
- Few positions on Kansas University's football team could ill-afford to lose a five-year starter and team captain. But KU's receiving corps might best be able to overcome such a loss.
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