Lawrence High Marching Lions perform at Sugar Bowl in New Orleans
Lawrence High School sent 191 students to New Orleans to perform in the Sugar Bowl halftime show before 75,000 spectators. Fundraising covered lodging and travel as the band toured Jackson Square and Riverwalk Gazebo, rode a Cajun dinner cruise, and returned early Monday. Avian Bear, assistant band director, was hospitalized after chest pains atop the Superdome. she is listed as stable.
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Lawrence High School
LHS
New Orleans
Sugar Bowl
Rachel Munoz
LIS
Stacy Gill
Jackson Square
Riverwalk
Heather Price
Superdome
Price
Lawrence
Avian Bear
Kansas anthropologist aids Vietnam MIAs search
Elliott Moore, 43, a forensic anthropologist from Stilwell, Kansas, works with the Army’s Central Identification Laboratory in Hawaii to locate remains of Americans missing in action in Indochina. He travels to sites in Cambodia Laos and Vietnam, sets up grids, screens dirt, and sends clues to Hawaii for identification. Moore, persistent since 1985, endures harsh conditions while contributing to POW MIA accounting and plans to continue as long as missions proceed.
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Stilwell
Elliott Moore
Moore
U.S. Army
Elliott
Laos
Army
Hawaii
Vietnam
Cambodia
United States
Indochina
Ginny Moore
Sep
Tin
Parole Hearings Set for Three Kansas Inmates
The Kansas Parole Board schedules February hearings for inmates Robert Oatis J C Edward Davis and Thomas F King Jr convicted in Douglas County. Public comment sessions are planned January 24 in Kansas City January 25 in Topeka and January 27 in Wichita with options to submit written opinions.
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Douglas County
Kansas Parole Board
Robert Oatis
Douglas
Ellsworth
J.C. Edward Davis
Shawnee
Norton Correctional Facility
Thomas F. King Jr
Toronto Correctional Work Facility
Parole Board
Wyandotte County
N. Seventh
Kansas City
Kan
Center For Historic Research
W. 10Th
Topeka
City Council
N. Main
Wichita
London
Jackson St
Popeka
Lawrence's Wet 1993 Weather Sees Flood Threat Rise
Lawrence endured one of its worst flood years in the 20th century with 58.835 inches of rainfall, well above the 36.81 inch average. July was the rainiest month at 18.3 inches, while August was the driest. Snow occurred in January, and December brought a warmer-than-average end to the year with a high of 58 and a low of 13.
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Kansas University Weather Service
Lawrence
Rain totals for 1993 first seven months exceed normal
The first seven months of 1993 brought rainfall nearly two feet above normal. January 1.65 inches, 0.54 over. February 1.7 inches, 0.45 over. March 2.575 inches, 0.075 over. April 5.76 inches, 2.49 over. May 7.11 inches, 2.89 over. June 6.47 inches, 0.98 over. July 18.3 inches, 13.85 over.
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Rachel fAunoz
Gill
Jay Smith
Kansas
Johnnie Webb
Central
Ginny
Jessica
Tember
Jayhawk Club
Journal-Worth
Bey Js- Ta
Journal-World
Rod Reid
First United Methodist Church
10Th
Vermont, Lawrence
Alpha-Omega Geotech
Toa B
Huck Finn
Dave
Dennis the Menace
Dragon
Bruce Lee
Chavez
Randall
Sunflower Cablevision
New Hampshire
Dave's
TV Update
Journal World
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