Citywide street sweeping details and sidewalk upgrade plans
City plans regular sweeping of 262 miles with two new sweepers replacing aging units. Over four to five weeks crews will prioritize main streets, secondary streets, hills, then flat areas, with main streets cleaned every six weeks and downtown monthly. Public works warns sidewalks on Monterey road wait until standards upgrade, costing an estimated 490000 in 1995 and listed in the 1995 2000 capital plan for 1995 placement.
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Ninth Street
Crestline
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North
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Harvard
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Call Sound Off: Journal-World Access Line Instructions
Instructions to call the Journal-World Access line at 865 5000 to leave a Sound Off question. Enter category 7478 and listen for the recording prompting a question.
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Journal-World Access
Kansas Twins Assn Convention Heads to Salina
The Kansas State Twins Assn annual convention will be April 22 to 24 at the Holidome in Salina with a triplet presentation a talent show and a banquet on April 23 a judging contest on April 24 and a registration deadline of April 20 via Leon Marrs. Also two public talks on speech and Parkinsons disease by Kansas University and Sigma Xi with Lorraine Ramig speaking at 8 p.m. in the Kansas Union Big 8 Room.
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Kansas State Twins Assn
Leon Marrs
P.O
Kansas University Department of Speech-Language-Hearing
Sigma Xi
Lorraine Olson Ramig
University of Colorado
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Speech therapy talk on Parkinson's at Wescoe Hall 4033
Diane Loeb will discuss voice therapy for Parkinson's at 3 p.m. Tuesday in Wescoe Hall room 4033. For details call 864-0638. The Topeka Blood Bank sponsors a blood drive at LMH with donor slots 9–11 a.m. for staff and 11 a.m.–1 p.m. and 2:30–6 p.m. for public, coupons offered. Call 1-800-279-5943 for info. Macie Houston, candidate for Secretary of State, visits Douglas County today for a 9:30 a.m. announcement in Gallery Room, Lawrence Public Library, launching a 25-county tour.
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Injuries and incidents listed in Shawnee County report
Two youths from Shawnee County were treated and released at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a half mile east of the U S Highway 40 junction crash injuring Rickey King 17 Tecumseh and Jonathan Craig 18 Topeka. A 68 year old Jefferson County man Alvin L Hasvold was injured in a tractor accident and flown to St Francis Hospital in Topeka.
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Tecumseh
Jonathan Craig
Topeka
Jefferson County
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Sheriff's Department
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Navy Petty Officer Taylor Reenlists at Anacostia
Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class William P. Taylor, stationed at the Naval Media Center in Anacostia Washington D C, recently reenlisted for three years. He joined the Navy in May 1983 and is the son of Cheryl K. Taylor of Lawrence.
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Lawrence
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Local Dismissals and Birth Notices Across Communities
Dismissals include Barbara Currant of Lawrence and Lawrence residents, along with Melvin Davidson of Linwood. Birth notices report Jesse Ashland in Lawrence a boy, and births for Monte Nieder Baldwin a boy Kristyn Nieder Baldwin a boy Mike Kruzeo Lawrence a boy Deana Alvarez Eudora a boy and Mike Zentic with Tamara.
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Lawrence
Melvin Davidson
Linwood
Jesse Ashland
Monte
Kristyn Nieder
Baldwin
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Lisa Kruzeo
David and
Deana Alvarez
Eudora
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Tamara Zentic
Access poll asks town to decide Orchard Lane cul de sac
A local access poll asks residents whether Orchard Lane should be made a cul de sac by calling 865-5000 and selecting category 3500 for yes or 3501 for no. Poll results show 52 in favor of the death penalty bill and 33 against, though respondents volunteered and results are not scientifically accurate.
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Orchard Lane
Calendar of campus events includes charity walks and sports
At Centennial Park the MS Walk kicks off the day for the Easter Kansas Branch of the National MS Society. NCAA men’s tennis Kansas versus Iowa State at Allen Fieldhouse. A two mile Walk for Ronald McDonald House via campus, hosted by Alpha Delta Pi. Kansas hosts Oklahoma in women’s softball at Jayhawk Field. A puppet theatre Shonanza runs in Murphy Hall with a noon show for elementary children. Heart Association aerobics dance-a-thon at Robinson Center by KU Panhellenic. Kansas versus Nebraska basketball also listed at Allen Fieldhouse.
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Nebraska
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Oklahoma
Jayhawk
American Heart Assn
Robinson Center
KU Panhellenic Assn
Manor to host meeting on SRS plan
A public meeting about the Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services waiver proposal is set for 7 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor. Sandra Strand, legislative coordinator for Kansans for Improvement of Nursing Homes, will discuss the proposal and its effects on nursing home care in Kansas. The talk is part of a KINH campaign to inform consumers about the waiver, which would cut Medicaid beds in half and create a bidding process for Medicaid rate setting.
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Kansas
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