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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1996
Page
6
Reader asks how to handle unyielding rollerbladers in traffic with no city code restricting skating. Advice: drivers should be courteous when possible but skaters must not interfere with traffic. if problems arise contact Lawrence police at 832-7509 for assistance.
Readers are advised to call the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 and enter category 7478 to hear a recording inviting them to leave a question for Sound Off.
Douglas County commissioners cancel tonight s regular meeting due to a slim agenda with hearings held Monday and Tuesday. The group will reconvene 9 a.m. Monday at the Courthouse and also plans to cancel next Wednesday s session because of Commissioner Buhler s absence.
A Sunday forum at Lawrence Municipal Airport begins at 7 p.m. with sponsors Douglas County Republican Women Town and Country Republican Women Black Republican Council and Kansas University Young Republicans. Orlan Cook ARRL will discuss The Radio Amateur's Role in Handling Radio Communications as a Public Service and During Emergencies at 7 30 p.m. at the Judicial and Law Enforcement Center 11th and Rhode Island. Amateur Radio Club members and others may meet informally with the speaker at Tin Pan Alley 1105 Mass at 5 30 p.m.
Advertising representative Dan Kalen of Kansas City Kansas discusses how education, personal responsibility, and commitment to children drive his views. He argues values and integrity matter, but doubts politicians will affect family values.
Burglars damaged six padlocks and two lockers, taking $95 from men’s lockers at Lawrence Memorial Hospital between 3 and 5 15 p.m. Saturday. Locker damage estimated at $72. Sheriff reports note domestic battery arrest of Roger Jameson after an alleged dispute with his ex wife on East 1750 Road. Victim suffered possible arm injury and went to hospital but later left. Condition reports show two men in critical condition at KU Medical Center after burns and a fall. Ambulance service logged multiple medical emergencies with several no transports.
Birth notices list Lisa and Rick Werner Lecompton a boy born Monday Kimberly and Steven Witte Manhattan a girl Tuesday Nancy and Steve Wilson Lawrence a boy Tuesday Hallie King and Maurice Murry Lawrence a boy Tuesday
Former Jefferson County sheriff’s deputy Fredrick S. Redman, 27, received eight months in prison followed by supervised probation after pleading no contest to an amended charge of attempted aggravated indecent solicitation of a child. He must avoid drugs and contact with anyone under 18, perform 100 hours of community service, and may face further charges as Jefferson County authorities investigate additional alleged molestations.
A bustling city datebook lists health screenings for seniors at Babcock Place and multiple Bookmobile stops at libraries and schools. The schedule includes band concerts, a city budget study session, commission meetings, career explorations for teens, and free early childhood screenings, with locations across Lawrence and surrounding areas.
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