Vector One of a Kind Seeks $1 Million Amid Repairs
Laird-Noller owner plans to sell the unique Vector car once owned by a Kansas City man. The two seater, displayed at the Paris Auto Show, features an 8 cylinder dual turbo all aluminum engine with 600 to 650 horsepower and stands 47 inches tall. Other Vectors were produced later, but exact numbers are unclear. Mass produced Vectors run $200k to $300k. Nebraska. Lawrence Public Library to computerize its card catalog. CD-ROM workstations to aid research. Bruce Flanders says system up by mid 1996 with titles including national telephone directory and street atlas. References to Friends of the Library funding CD-ROM upgrades.
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Question line for Sound Off prompts listeners
Readers are instructed to call the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 and select category 7478 to hear a recording inviting them to leave a question. This guidance outlines the method for submitting a Sound Off inquiry via the newspaper’s access service.
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Deadline nears for two Kansas CFSA farm programs
Farmers must sign up by Friday for the Acreage Reduction Program and catastrophic crop insurance. Report acreages for wheat oats and barley and intend to participate in price support and production adjustment. Sales close March 15 for catastrophic insurance. late applicants may qualify under certain conditions. Douglas County CFSA office details and contact. Community Living Opportunities plant sale, Douglas Extension program, and local animal art auction fundraiser also noted.
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Lawrence planning commission to discuss rezonings and tower plans
Lawrence dates list 6:30 p.m. Planning Commission at city hall on Sixth and Massachusetts to hear rezonings for about 150 acres near the new high school for residential use an adult sports facility near Yankee Tank Lake and a 297 foot tower on KPL property northwest of Lawrence. Additional meetings cover Prairie Park improvements and nature center construction with 7 p.m. public session. Commodity distribution for Douglas County participants runs 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the American Legion Hall Baldwin with alternate sites at City Hall Eudora and Edgewood Apartments.
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Public vote on Lawrence human relations ordinance questioned
Access poll asks if Lawrence should hold a public vote on the human relations ordinance. Voters were told to call 865-5000 and enter category 3500 to vote yes or 3501 to vote no. Poll results note 10 yes and 26 no with voluntary respondents and no scientific accuracy.
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Andrew Mitchell KU student voices doubt on medical tech ethics
Andrew Mitchell, a KU student, says he would find him innocent because medical technology has exceeded humane bounds. He argues people often suffer unduly due to advances in medical tech.
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Greg Isernhagen
Joyce Koufer
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Burglaries and Thefts Reported in Local Areas
A Fuji Discovery mountain bike valued at 1500 was taken from a residence in the 1700 block of Illinois Lawrence police said today. A second bike remained at the scene. Other items including a television VCR jewelry and handguns valued at 1336 were stolen in a rural burglary south of Eudora. A Toro lawn tractor worth 1200 was taken south of Lawrence. Police reported details of the incidents and no suspect information.
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Day on the Hill Concert Date Corrected for KU
The Journal-World corrects the KU calendar error showing Kansas University's Day on the Hill concert scheduled for Sunday. The change updates readers on the proper day for the event.
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Dismissals Named Donna Kay Smock and Infant
The notice states Donna Kay Smock and her infant son Perry are being discharged or dismissed from a legal or administrative action. The document provides no further context on case type, court, or date.
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Man Dies After 30 Foot Fall At Lawrence Plant
Robert Sonny Albright 49, of Eudora, died at 2:20 a.m. at Stormont Vail Regional Medical Center after a Monday fall about 30 feet while inspecting interior pipes at the KPL power plant. Foreman for Insco Industries Inc. Lenexa, he sustained severe head injuries. OSHA and KPL officials continue internal investigations into the incident.
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Sonny” Albright
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