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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1995
Page
4
The Lawrence school board approved a five year management contract with ServiceMaster on March 28. The firm will provide a management team, custodial supplies and equipment, computerized work orders and employee training for an annual fee of 578000. Custodians remain district employees under district policy.
Call Sound Off questions line with 865 5000 and enter category 7478 to hear and leave your query via a recording. This notice explains how to submit questions to the Journal-World Access service.
A Jefferson County correctional officer halted an apparent long term escape after inmates cut a lock on an inner fire escape door and faced a barricade to the exterior door. Deputies reported the inmates had worked on the lock for at least two weeks with two Topeka residents linked to the incident. No one escaped the jail. Separate items note a public swearing in for Douglas County DA Mark Knight on Jan 27, Lecompton Township informational meeting Jan 18, and KU cheerleaders and Crimson Girls advancing to finals in the National Cheerleading Assn collegiate championships.
The defending champion Crimson girls join six qualifiers in their division while Kansas KU cheerleaders face seven other schools in their category. KU's team finished third last year, setting high hopes for the upcoming championships.
Congresswoman Jan Meyers moves her Washington office to Suite 2303 Ray Burne House Office Building in D C 20515. Telephone and fax numbers remain unchanged. She will chair the Small Business Committee in the 104th Congress and remain on the International Relations Committee and the Economic and Educational Opportunities Committee.
Datebook notes 7 45 p m boys basketball at Lawrence High School gym 1901 La LHS hosts Olathe North. 10 a m health care reform branch at Lawrence Memorial Hospital auditorium 325 Maine with Sen Sandy Praeger discussing 1995 legislative proposals. Douglas County Commission 9 a m courthouse 11th and Massachusetts. Lawrence school board 7 p m district service center 3705 Clinton Pkwy. Homeless shelter meeting 7 p m Lawrence Public Library conference room 707 West Fourth Street all are urged to attend.
Access poll questions ask if Finney's governor accomplishments warrant a bust in the Statehouse. Voters are asked to call 865-5000 with category 3500 for yes and 3501 for no. Poll results show Lawrence needs a second hospital with 104 yes and 486 no.
Ambulance responses detailed medical emergencies at Fir Eudora Lilac Lane KU Orchard Lane Maple Melrose Lane East 19th Clinton Parkway and a home accident with no transport. Fire calls logged car fire investigation Life Flight standby water leakage smoke alarms and a vehicle fire with $500 damage. Hospital condition updates include several patients in good fair and serious condition. marriage licenses issued to two Lawrence couples.
The parents of Christine Rusch donated $25,000 to Safehome Inc. in Overland Park from a court settlement connected to Christine and two other women who vanished in 1989. The case, against an Lenexa apartment complex tied to Richard Grissom Jr., sought negligent hiring and supervision. Safehome offers 29 beds and a 24 hour hotline for victims.
Karen Elaine Latham and baby boy Lawrence along with Michelle Lee Copp and baby boy Lawrence are dismissed. Francis Andersen of Lawrence also dismissed.
Navy Seaman Recruit Jeremy D. Shockley son of Danny R and Rebecca K Shockley of Eudora recently finished basic training at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes IL The 1994 graduate of Eudora High School is reported to have completed the program.
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