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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1995
Page
4
Community Mercantile is a cooperative owned by about 1000 members and open to all shoppers at 901 Miss. Members receive a 10 percent monthly discount and a 10 percent discount on each volunteering visit the following month. The store promotes cooperative education and sustainable agriculture with support from local businesses.
Readers are told how to submit questions for Sound Off by calling the Journal World Access line at 865 5000 and entering category 7478. A recorded prompt then asks listeners to leave their question.
The Lawrence Alliance sponsors a 5:30 p.m. gathering at Centenary United Methodist Church to promote peace and healing, with a five minute opening by Thad Holcombe and community discussions. A 7:30 p.m. video on Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder airs at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Auditorium, sponsored by ADD Information Network.
Police logs detail thefts from an apartment on Heatherwood Drive and a car on Emery Road, totaling about $3,360. Assaults involve a 19-year-old woman struck after a nightspot incident and a 25-year-old woman alleging kidnapping and sexual assault by a dating partner. Sheriff reports cite a rape investigation near rural Eudora and a boat motor theft at Clinton State Park. Medical and ambulance runs mar Lawrence area services.
Erin Driskill Topeka welcomes a baby boy Sunday with the birth announced as Topeka born. The report notes the family names involved and the new arrival in the local community.
Kansas City police shot and killed 74 year old William W. McNaughton inside his home after he opened fire on tactical officers. The incident followed a report from a suicide prevention line about threats of death by own action. Officers entered the house around early Sunday and returned fire as McNaughton fired on them, with a bullet narrowly passing between two officers.
The Lawrence datebook lists a series of events at various venues. Activities include an oratorical competition at the Kansas Union, a Drug-Free Years prep at Sunset Hill School, an organic production seminar at Douglas County 4-H Fairgrounds, a health screening for seniors at Eudora Nursing Center, a VA walk-in screening for veterans at American Legion Post 14, and a children storytime at Lawrence Public Library.
Voters are asked if schools and universities prepare students for work and whether SSI should be budget targeted. Respondents call a main number 865-5000, choose category 3500 for yes or 3501 for no. Poll notes state results are not scientifically accurate.
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