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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1993
Page
6
Lawrence residents hear proposals for large developments by retailers including Target while planners weigh market driven sites versus community led choices. The planning commission will resume discussion on Target rezoning and Nieder Acres commercial requests, with officials presenting maps and critic comments on zoning delays and sprawl.
Jed and Cindy, a Newark Ohio couple long on the college circuit, preached at KU denouncing women as subservient to men. Students, including Scott Phillips and Erica Koehler, challenged and critiqued the approach while the family traveled with four children. The event drew mixed responses as some urged tolerance, others called it brainwashing.
The U S economy expanded at a 1.8 percent annual rate in the April to June quarter, revised up from 1.6 percent. GDP growth for 1991-92 was boosted by a 5.7 percent fourth quarter last year, with 0.8 percent first quarter growth and mixed signals for the second half. Trade deterioration and slower consumer spending temper the outlook despite Bush era context.
Police and medical crews responded to a series of injuries and incidents across Douglas and nearby counties. Mary A. Barr, 65, was hospitalized after a collision at Iowa Street and Orchard Lane with Cherin L. Karis, 19. Dawn Fagan, P treated after a sign fell on her near the Douglas-Osage county line. Lana Westervelt, 40, was listed in serious condition after an accident near the Kansas Turnpike West Lawrence interchange. Children and other adults were treated or listed in various conditions at area hospitals from accidents dated Aug. 14 to Aug. 23, including Matthew and Jason Guthrie, 6, and others. several individuals were upgraded or transferred between LMH, St. Francis, and KU Medical Center. Firefighters investigated a false alarm and assisted in an extrication and Life Flight transfer, with a gasoline spill cleaned up at the West Turnpike Interchange.
Lawrence High School enforces a new rule banning food and beverages in classrooms except for zero hour with teacher approval. Principal Brad Tate says the aim is to reduce alcohol risks, while students and a staffer at the student snack shop report impacts on meals, sales, and classroom routines amid hot weather and heat concerns.
Obituaries summarize Nina Irene Mathia of Linwood with service details at Linwood United Methodist Church and burial at Deay Cemetery, plus burial notices for Jessie V. Ransom of Temple City and Frances Lorene Bailey pending obituary. Also Uila May Harmon service planned in Lawrence with multiple survivors listed and memorials requested to health and nursing home groups.
An unidentified man who witnessed a basketball game reported trash talking by Jas mine Newman and Clark and saw a gun in a gym bag. The suit claims excessive force illegal search false arrest and negligence after a vehicle stop near a brown Beretta. Police say no gun was found. the suit argues the stop was unlawful and risky to bystanders.
Stacy Beebe and Freda Diaz in Lawrence welcomed two girls and one boy Monday, with Tisha Flowers also born in Lawrence on Monday, details show births at the local hospital.
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