Volume 124 Issue 16
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Monday, September 12, 2011
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KU BAND DAY PHOTOS
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HOROSCOPES
Aries (March 21-April 19)
Today is an 8
Mercury in Virgo for the next 88 days leads to a phase of research and planning. Follow the advice of someone you respect to support home and family.
Taurus (April 20-May 20)
Today is an 8
The blueprint comes together. Practice leads to better skills, which pay off. Spiritual words from a trusted advisor hit the spot. Listen and learn.
Gemini (May 21-June 21)
Today is a 9
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2014
A work-related investment may be necessary. Keep your deadlines and promises, and stick to a well-proven plan.
Today is an 8
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A new phase of deliberate and patient action begins. Follow the rules for best results. Connect with a distant colleague, and reaffirm an old bond.
Cancer (June 22-July 22)
Today is a 6
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)
You get farther now through partnership. The challenge may seem difficult, but don't worry ... you'll think of something. Sometimes leadership is just showing up.
Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) Today is an 8
Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
Today is a 6
Enjoy spending time doing something you love today. You may have difficulty making work decisions, so do the research. Be patient with money.
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ODD NEWS
Woman calls boyfriend charged with stalking
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dutch prosecutors are charging a 42-year-old woman with stalking after she allegedly called her ex-boyfriend 65,000 times in the past year.
The 62-year-old victim from The Hague filed a police complaint in August due to the persistent phone calls. Police arrested the suspected stalker Monday, seizing several cell phones and computers from her
Hague prosecution spokeswoman Nicolette Stoel said Thursday the woman argued to judges at a preliminary hearing she had a relationship with the man and the number of calls she placed to him wasn't excessive. The man denied they had a relationship.
home in Rotterdam.
The court ordered her not to contact him again.
CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Super-heroes' garments
6 "Wham!" Noun following a prep.
12 Tequila source
13 — pro nobis
14 Macabre author
15 Riddle
16 Wine experts
18 Family-related, in a way
20 Raw rocks
21 That girl
23 Corpulent
24 Don't blink
25 Mine, partially
27 Winter warmer
29 "Raging "Bull" star
31 Claim
35 Comes to
37 Take to the seas
38 Bread
41 Symbol of intrigue
43 Crafty
44 "— for All Seasons"
45 Most contemptible
47 Skill
49 Winning
52 "Eureka!"
53 Scooted
54 Trunk
55 Mineo of movies
56 Get on
57 Feel
DOWN
1 Upper limit
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2 Back
3 Part of a horse's leg
4 Always
5 Letter line
6 Spud
7 Exam format
8 Existed
9 "Tosca," for one
10 Hole-making bug
11 Ventura or Eisenberg
17 Come to
19 Breakfast strips
21 Turf
22 Color
24 Scale member
26 Mum
28 Docket entries
30 Shaft of light
32 Oriental
33 Hodges of baseball
34 TV Tarzan player
36 Wrestler-turned-actor Johnson
38 Half a 1960s quartet
39 Nebraska city
40 Twangy
42 Triumphs over
45 Boast
46 Loafer, for one
48 Historic time
50 Nincom-poop
51 Buck's
Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
Today is a 7
Your intuition is heightened today, so take advantage. Your talents come in hand, especially now. Travel goes well.
To ease any worry, write down the obvious factors for solving the problem. Analyze how it is now, and what's needed. Schedule action items. Keep quiet about finances.
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
Today is a 7
Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
Today is a 7
It's easy to get overwhelmed by money and financial responsibilities now. Don't fret, just be responsible and take it one step at a time. Stay in communication.
Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
Today is a 9
You're ready to make changes for the better now. Write a 'to do' list and get to work, one checkmark at a time. Make some wise choices (after careful research).
Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)
Today is a 7
It's not necessary to overanalyze, but solid forethought will aim you in the right direction. Trust love and your spiritual leader, before you reach any tricky forks in the road.
LAWALNOL
Thirteen escape unharmed from Tennessee Street blaze
A house burned on the 1300 block of Tennessee Street Sunday. All occupants escaped unharmed, but the house suffered severe damage.
MIKE GUNNOE/KANSAN
IAN CUMMINGS icummings@kansan.com
All of the occupants escaped with no injuries, but the fire destroyed virtually all of their possessions, and the house is severely damaged. At least 13 people were in the house, including seven students who lived there, according to James Hennahane, a sophomore from Leawood. Hennahane said he was asleep inside when the fire started.
Fire engulfed a house on the 1300 block of Tennessee Street around 6 a.m. Sunday.
"We're just so happy everyone
Hennahane was one of the last to exit; neighbors lent him shoes and a shirt. He watched the fire from outside as a propane tank on the porch by the grill exploded, destroying part of the roof. He said every part of the house was damaged by fire and water.
Andrew Adford, a sophomore from Moorpark, Calif., was one of the first to discover a sofa on fire on the porch. After waking several people on the first floor, Adford saw that the fire had grown out of control and consumed the porch.
"The fire alarm was going, but people were still sleeping." Adford
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Lawrence-Douglas County Fire-Medical is investigating the cause of the fire, according to Sgt. Randy Roberts, a Lawrence Police Department spokesman.
John Kindscher, a sophomore from Leawood, also was asleep when the fire started.
Chance Penner and Matt Gasper contributed to this story.
"You don't really have time to think," he said. "Just try to get everybody and get out. The fire started so fast, and the smoke was so thick."
Some residents will stay with family in the Kansas City area while they make decisions about what to do next. Kathryn Tuttle, the Vice Provest for Student Success, contacted the students Sunday to
got out alive," he said.
sad. After helping to warn people on the second and third floors, he exited the house through a third-floor fire escape.
offer help obtaining textbooks, temporary housing and emergency funds. Students can donate household items and money at collection boxes located at the Student Union Activities office in the Kansas Union or at the office of the Jayhawker Towers.
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Don't forget
Edited by Laura Nightengale
This is the last week to add or drop a class.Make sure your schedule is set. You can't do this one online stop by the registar's office.
Today's weather
Forecasted calls by
University students. For
a more detailed forecast,
see page 24
HI: 94
LO: 61
1.4
Get your shades, man!