Delivery delays prompt carrier reminder at JW World
Christmas weekend delivery ran late as several carriers failed to start routes by 7 30 am marking a need for a stronger early schedule for New Year. Journal World Circulation Manager Mark Chaney said a public relations drive will remind carriers to deliver by 7 30 am daily. The paper will run normal Saturday Sunday and early Monday deliveries.
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Sound Off Line Instructions From Journal-World
The Journal World directs readers to call the Access line at 865 5000 and enter category 7478 to hear a recording inviting them to leave a question. The public guidance outlines how to submit inquiries through the station’s message system.
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Pena Bond to Speak at Lawrence King Banquet Later Gave Key
Julian Bond a noted world traveler writer and civil rights supporter will headline the Martin Luther King Jr banquet in Lawrence. Mayor Jo Andersen is expected to present Bond with a key to the city at the 6 30 p.m. January 14 event. Bond, 54, helped found the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and first won election to Georgia's state legislature in 1965.
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Nursing awards invite nominations across Kansas
The Kansas University School of Nursing calls for nominations for its statewide Nursing: The Heart of Healthcare awards. Nominations open to nurses in Kansas and the Kansas City metro area, with 10 winners honored at an April banquet. Nominations close February 6 and forms are available by calling 1-800-308-0890.
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Seven Computers Stolen From Downtown Computer Store
Police report seven laptop computers of various brands were taken from a display at Connecting Point Computer Center 813 Mass during a break in between 5:30 p.m. Wednesday and 7:05 a.m. Thursday. Entry gained through a back door, about $50 damage noted to the back door lock. No suspects, employee discovered the theft.
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KU and Fort Hays State clash at Allen Fieldhouse
A Kansas University basketball game with Fort Hays State is listed for 1:05 p.m. at Allen Fieldhouse. The schedule also notes a New Year’s Eve overnighter at Holcom Recreation Center for 8 p.m. with dancing games and movies ending 8 a.m. Sunday, along with other community events in Lawrence and Lecompton.
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To pay's Access Question on State Car Taxes
A public poll asks whether the state can cut car taxes without reducing aid to local governments and schools. Voters can call 865-5000 and press 3500 to vote yes or 3501 to vote no. Responses are voluntary and not scientifically accurate.
Ray Austin on OJ Trial Coverage
Ray Austin comments on the ongoing media focus five to six months after the trial. He questions why magazines and news outlets continue to press the point rather than move on.
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Burglary, theft reports span city and county
Lawrence police investigated missing items after a locked bike was stolen from Dillons on West 23rd and a 1980 Ford pickup with Sheetrock and tools vanished in the 700 block of Louisiana. A 20 year old man faces burglary and theft charges after a Pleasant Street residence break in, and stop signs were overturned in rural Douglas County. A red Doberman valued at $2000 was reported stolen southwest of Lawrence, while ambulance reports and hospital updates detail multiple medical emergencies and two serious injuries. Court records show auto burglary charges against two men, with preliminary hearings set in January. Births announced for several Lawrence residents.
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Clinic opening narrowed to Salvation Army shelter clients
Journal World report on a new free health clinic at the Lawrence Salvation Army misstated eligibility. Judy Eyerly of Health Care Access says the clinic opening January 17 will serve only residents who sleep at the Salvation Army homeless shelter.
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KU Student Andrew Mack Reflects on Media Focus
Andrew Mack, a KU student, comments that certain celebrity centered stories, like Heidi Fleiss, consumed excessive time and attention, suggesting the media overemphasizes famous figures. He notes the prominence of such coverage in popular discourse.
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