Horoscopes Cut Short In Local Reader Poll
The Journal-World tests two horoscopes by Eugenia Last and Jacqueline Bigar while shortening the Ann Landers column and Becker On Bridge. Readers are invited to vote by phone or email, while Kasold drive signs use 90 degree turn indicators for speeds under 30 mph.
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Call Sound Off Line for Journal-World Questions
Readers are instructed to call the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 and select category 7478 to hear a recording that requests listeners to leave their question for Sound Off.
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Kansas Senate Rejects Internet Smut Limit Proposal
Kansas Senate rejected a proposal to restrict access to explicit material on state financed computer terminals. The debate centered on censorship versus open information and the impact on government libraries and public institutions. Sam Mellinger reports the measure faced concerns over freedom of access and practical enforcement.
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Eudora officer defuses neighborhood gun threat
Eudora officer Chris Casagrande faced tense moments Monday night as an armed man pointed a handgun at a neighbor in the 1100 block of Birch. After a 30 to 40 second standoff the weapon was dropped. no injuries occurred. James Costello, 9, was booked for aggravated assault and held without bond. Deputies arrived after the gun was dropped and were interviewing the victim and relatives.
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Lawrence Datebook Highlights Local Meetings and Screenings
Health screening for seniors over 60 at Lecompton Community Building with a fee. Storytime for toddlers at Lawrence Public Library requiring registration. Coalition for Homeless Concerns meets at Trinity Episcopal Church parish hall. City Commission session at City Hall. Bookmobile stops include Adult Learning Center Clinton Place and John Taylor Park. Additional health screenings and alternating care facility schedules listed. one Douglas County Commission meeting canceled.
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Ottawa investigator probes body found at home
Police in Ottawa report an unnamed woman was found dead in her residence Sunday night. An autopsy was performed Monday with no arrests yet, and authorities offered limited information as the case proceeds.
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Bun Conquest: Early Modern English Maps in Latin America
Wynn Esch presents a talk on early modern English maps of Latin America as promotional tools at 3 p.m. in Alcove C of the Kansas Union. Also, Growth of Coryneform Biofilms discussed at 3:30 p.m. in 6031 Haworth on Monday.
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Haworth
Police seek suspect in theft of $7000 lawn tractor
Lawrence police ask for public tips after a John Deere tractor from Deems Farm Equipment was stolen and rolled from a pickup at the 31st and Town streets intersection. A tan late model Chevrolet pickup fled north, with loading requiring multiple people. Crime Stoppers offers up to $1000 for information. Call 843 TIPS.
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Lawrence police investigate ex girlfriend’s home invasion and car crash
Police said a man in the 1900 block of Heatherwood Drive struck a van owned by his 33 year old ex girlfriend then broke into her home and damaged furniture estimated at 1250 dollars. No arrest reported. Hopkins 47 was arrested for sexual battery at 821 Mass after befriending an 18 year old woman and inappropriately touching her. He posted bond and is to appear in Douglas County District Court. A glass hallway door valued at 2400 dollars was shattered at Lawrence Helidome. Fire and medical units responded to several calls including fires at 1500 Iawa and 3202 W 21st Place and multiple medical emergencies and ambulance transports.
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