Payment agents returning for Southwestern Bell in Lawrence
In Lawrence residents will soon again pay SW Bell bills locally after years without a payment agent. Spokesman Mike Scott notes Dillons stopped serving as an agent and talks are underway to add new locations plus an automatic bill payment option via direct debit. Customers may call 800 246 0001 for details.
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Scott
SW Bell
Mike Wildgen
Wildgen
Sound Off Call Procedure for Journal-World Access
Instructions direct readers to call the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 and enter category 7478 to hear a recording prompting them to leave a question. The notice provides no additional context or names.
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Journal-World News
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Threat at Hamingo Club in Topeka involves handgun display
A 26-year-old Topeka man was threatened by three disruptive men armed with a semi-automatic handgun outside the Hamingo Club at 1626 F 1550 Rd. The trio demanded dancers accompany them before driving away after a confrontation. Douglas County Sheriff's Department is investigating.
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Hamingo
Ureman
Douglas County Sheriff’s Department
Tire slashings terrorize Lawrence neighborhood after dark
Lawrence police report tire slashings hit a dozen vehicles south of downtown on Tuesday night and Wednesday. Most vandalism occurred overnight with several cars damaged at Central Junior High School during the day. No pattern in tires per vehicle and authorities seek tips to catch suspects.
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10Th
Tennessee
20Th
New Jersey
Mark Brothers
Central Junior High School
Rezoning recommended near trafficway in Lawrence area
Planning commissioners narrowly endorsed a 10 acre rezoning to commercial to cover land for a trafficway project. A Topeka lawyer said it could save taxpayers about 150000 by avoiding damages from Kansas Department of Transportation and adjacent agricultural and commercial land values were discussed. Proceedings moved to the Douglas County Commission.
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John Hamilton
Topeka
Betty Lou Brink
Brink
South Lawrence
Kansas Department of Transportation
KDOT
Lawrence
Hamilton
Douglas County
Voters split on Clinton health care veto threat
Bob Walters and Lawrence discuss the presidential veto threat over health care legislation. Walters says Americans deserve insurance but fears weakening existing coverage. another respondent expresses support and belief everyone should have an opportunity to obtain health insurance.
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Bob Walters
Lawrence
Lightning strike ignites two story house fire in Lawrence
A lightning bolt struck the two story house at 4504 Broadmoor around 11 40 a m Wednesday morning blowing the telephone from the resident’s hand. The resident found attic fire after smoke smell and firefighters doused flames in about six minutes. Damage listed at five thousand dollars to attic and upstairs bedroom.
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Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
Osford Ra
Babcock Place
Mass
Iowa
Jerry Karr
Broadmoor
Iwan
Dismissals and births listed in Lawrence notices
Jennifer Summerville and baby boy, Perry dismissed. Shawn Norris and Jana Norris of Lawrence welcomed a boy. Scott Roberts and Terresa Roberts of Baldwin welcomed a girl. Mr and Mrs Kempker of Lawrence welcomed a girl. Tuesday events noted.
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Perry
Lawrence
Scott
Terresa Roberts
Baldwin
Mrs. Kempker
Kansas Day events and public meetings listed at KU and Lawrence High
Wate four p.m. Kansas Day speech by Franklin Marshall Davis Ad Astra Per Aspera in the Kansas Room at the Kansas Union. John Edgar Tidwell, Washburn 1969 graduate, will speak. Also scheduled are Parent University at Lawrence High School with curriculum talks, a Public Forum on Parent Involvement, a sports collectors show with Dan Eichloff signing autographs noon to 2 p.m. at Holcom Park Recreation Center.
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Topeka Blood Bank
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Washburn
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Lawrence High School
Dan Eichloff
Holcom Park Recreation Center
Poll on charging teens as adults and health care veto stance
Readers weigh in on whether 16 and 17 year olds charged with crimes against people should be tried as adults. The poll also asks if voters support President Clinton’s veto threat on health care unless private insurance is guaranteed for all. Results reported tomorrow.
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