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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1998

Page

5

Great Lakes ranking and U.S. tax provisions summarized

The Great Lakes rank among the world’s largest by area with Superior second after the Caspian Sea at 31 700 square miles, Huron fifth, Michigan sixth, Erie twelfth and Ontario fourteenth. The U.S. dollar back displays the Great Seal with the unfinished pyramid and the all seeing eye, and Congress has power to tax incomes under the Sixteenth Amendment ratified in 1913.

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Burglaries and Thefts Reported in Lawrence Area

Police reported nine pistols valued at 4805 stolen from Ernst Hardware between 9 am and 6 30 pm Friday. A 2700 mountain bike vanished from a vehicle. two other burglaries occurred at a Harrison Street residence. A 14 year old girl was approached by a man offering a ride near Watson Park. necklace theft reported. Emergency calls included fire, ambulance, and power line incidents from strong winds. Condition updates show several injuries from a balcony fall at a homeless shelter and other hospital transfers with various ages.

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Baker Wetlands Field Day and City Bridge Upgrades

Baker University biology department sponsors a seventh annual Baker Wetlands field day with 2 to 4 p.m. tours and exhibits of wildlife, live snakes, frogs, birds, fish and invertebrates plus canoe trips. Visitors enter at Haskell Avenue and 35th Street. The event also features wetland demonstrations. Separately Tonganoxie City Council approves a $9,500 bridge installation near Main Street and U.S. 24 40 to form a walking trail. City Administrator Chris Eppley says the project aims to connect paths. Linda L. Lewis of Basehor is hired as city clerk, replacing retiree Karen J. Walters. Ottawa school board OKs private meetings between some board members and teachers union reps to discuss the process.

Baker Wetlands Haskell Avenue 35Th Street Linda L. Lewis Basehor Lewis Karen J. Walters

Board Seeks Private Talks With Small Panel in Negotiations

The Ottawa board, amid bitter negotiations, proposes meeting with two to three members in private to discuss the process and improvements. A draft letter will be sent to the Ottawa Education Association after the board rejected teachers’ call to meet with the full board without negotiators.

Sam Sheldon Ottawa Education Assn Sheldon

Teens report more gangs in schools survey row

Sam Metinger discusses the rise of teen gang reports in schools while noting dress can influence responses. The other speaker blames policy gaps and school staffing, and cites smaller classes and more teachers as solutions.

Lawrence area day calendar with library and meeting times

A busy Lawrence schedule lists storytime at the library, a ribbon cutting at a nursery, and meetings for the Coalition for Homeless Concerns, Children and Youth at Risk, and the Douglas County Commission. Bookmobile stops, health screenings, a Know Your Antiques session, and a luncheon on Highway 59 are included with public invitations.

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Unclear Hours Listing With After Hours Message

A fragmented notice lists weekday hours starting 4 30 a m and Saturday and Sunday hours 4 30 a m to noon Rules also include an after hours message with a phone number 832 7199 The readable bits suggest a business or public service hours entry but details are incomplete and ambiguous This card preserves the available times and contact instruction.

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