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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1997
Page
4
A reader asks about the Fujita tornado scale and its categories F0 to F5, describing wind speeds and damage. It also asks what causes asthma, noting windpipe sensitivity, mucus buildup, and muscle tightening during episodes as explained in One Minute Asthma.
Readers are urged to call the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 and enter category 7478 to hear a recording requesting them to leave their question for Sound Off.
Lawrence Memorial Hospital lists Safe Sitter sessions June 10 12 June 24 26 and July 8 10 from noon to 4 pm. The three day course teaches emergency response basic life saving skills accident prevention and requesting help plus feeding toilet training and sibling issues. Ages 11 to 13 may enroll for 40 dollars per session.
A dense listing of local meetings and activities in Douglas County Lawrence including the County Commission the School Board and City Commission sessions at various venues such as the county courthouse city hall and district service center. Health screenings for seniors at Lecompton and Babcock Place carry fees. The Mary Ann Dickinson Memorial Garden Tour is also noted with contact details.
Police report multiple thefts including sixty hand tools and cash valued at 6519 from Shuck Implement Co Inc 1924 E 1450 Road a 2210 trailer and lock from Pevce Associates Inc 1035 N Third and a compact disc rack with 50 to 60 CDs and 45 cassettes valued at 1079 from a residence in the 1100 block of Kentucky Investigations continue into an attempted arson burglary in the 1000 block of Connecticut and a series of emergency calls including several medical emergencies and vehicle accidents in Lawrence Kansas through the weekend.
The notice lists names Debra Green Lawrence Elaine Matt and baby girl Dana O Connor and baby boy and cites staff contacts for Sports Editor Chuck Woodling Features Editor Jill Hummels and other departments. It also notes boating safety and a Lawrence High School 6A baseball state tournament result.
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