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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 2000
Page
6
Eldridge Hotel received 2 million in industrial revenue bonds and a 1986 tax abatement, paying 13 511 annually in lieu taxes. It never owned the Waxman building. Mayflower Investors owned it, renting space for parking before sale to Waxman.
A public service line invites listeners to call 832-7297 to ask questions for the Sound Off segment. It directs callers to listen to a recording that asks them to leave their question.
A Thursday evening storm rolled through Lawrence, downing about 10 power lines citywide and possibly striking Taco Bell at 1220 Sixth. Fire officials and utilities continue to investigate late Thursday. Also announced is the Get Moving 1 mile walk at 9 a.m. Saturday at South Park band stand, with free water bottles and a rain contingency.
Investigators in Lawrence report no source found for Wednesday fire at Hobby Lobby 1801 W 23rd. Battalion Chief Jerry Karr said crews have not determined a cause and will pursue a damage estimate in coming days. The blaze started in a storage trailer at the south loading dock, evacuating over 25 people and leaving one third of the store water damaged. Employees and cleaners worked Thursday to repair smoke and water damage.
Kansas University history professor Bill Tuttle will discuss police and minority community relations on KCUR-FM's Under The Clock hosted by former Mayor Emanuel Cleaver. The live program from Union Station in Kansas City airs today at 11 a.m. on 89.3 FM.
9 30 a m to 10 30 a m Walkin immunization clinic at First United Methodist Church Bald win Parents to bring immunization records Call 843 0721 for information Sponsored by Lawrence Douglas County Health Department 9 a m Police found property auction bidding starts at 9 a m at the citys sign shop Fifth and Mississippi 10 a m to noon immunization clinic at 200 Maine Suite B Parents to bring records Call 843 0721 for transportation assistance Sponsored by the health department 8 a m New Kansas University staff orientation at 102 Carruth OLeary Hall KY Pre registration required Call 864 7407
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Brad Wendt expresses sympathy for mothers who give up children for adoption and worry about identity secrecy. Kyle Hamrick, KU student, notes many want to know origins and supports allowing adoptees to access their origins.
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire and Medical reports multiple Wednesday calls including arcing electrical at 4508 Winged Foot, smoke scare at 2829 Iowa, and system malfunctions at several addresses. Ambulance responses include medical emergencies on Locust, Stratford, Quail Point, Balmoral, and Iown. Also noted are adoptions and transfers at local shelters, and several marriages and births in the region.
The Mag fixes the screening time for Shades of Gray. The Granada at 1020 Mass hosts the film with a revised start time of 7 p.m. today.
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