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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 2000
Page
6
Readers question the Journal-World’s focus on every minor item in Lester Earl’s traffic history arguing that a Kansas University basketball player is a public figure. The debate touches on ethics of coverage and potential impact on the program.
A prompt invites listeners to call 832-7297 to hear a recording that instructs them to leave their question for Sound Off. The note provides the caller instruction and the action to take, indicating a community Q and A feature. The item centers on how to submit questions via the dedicated phone line.
A 20 year old woman reported a break in in the BOO block of Michigan with a stereo PV and other items worth 965 dollars missing. A Compaq computer and an IBM PC camera valued at 1400 dollars were stolen from an apartment in the 1100 block of Mississippi between 12 15 p.m. and 3 45 p.m. Thursday. Lawrence police arrested two suspects in a Tuesday night armed home invasion in the 1700 block of Indiana. Two Olatha men, ages 20 and 19, were booked Friday at Douglas County Jail. The 20 year old faces aggravated burglary conspiracy to commit aggravated burglary aggravated robbery and conspiracy to commit aggravated robbery. The 19 year old faces aggravated burglary aggravated robbery and conspiracy to commit robbery. Bail not yet set. Emergency calls list several fire and medical responses including controlled burning and smoke scares.
Yamika R. Walker daughter of Steve and Barbara Walker will receive the National Society of Black Engineers Fellows Scholarship at the NSBE national convention March 22 to 26 in Charlotte North Carolina. Walker a computer engineering major at Prairie View A&M University was selected for the essay academic achievement NSBE service and campus and community activities. She earns 1500 dollars cash plus paid travel hotel and convention registration. Millennium of Music a fundraiser for United Negro College Fund posted 730 pm today at the Ramada Inn 2222 W Sixth sponsored by Renaissance Man Productions. For info call Toland Wright at 913 484 4848.
A compact list of Lawrence activities shows Girl Scout cookie booths at 808 Mass and local grocery stores from morning to afternoon, a cohousing meeting at Meadowbrook, a library book sale, JazzTrain Film Festival at Liberty Hall, a public forum on licensure at the Lawrence Public Library, Millennium of Music charity concert, and county commission session, with contact details for submission and online posting options.
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