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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 2013

Page

4

Break a leg phrase debated by local theater group

Actor consultant Doug Weaver weighs meanings behind break a leg. Some link legs as side curtains or bowing, others tie it to John Wilkes Booth. Weaver favors the idea of fooling theater gods and sending luck elsewhere.

Doug Weaver Bishop Seabury Academy Theatre Lawrence Lawrence Arts Center John Wilkes Booth President Lincoln Weaver

Bus crowds and fan views on KU football transit hub

A street poll by Nikki Wentling asks if I would ride a bus to Kansas University football games with a hub at Memorial Stadium. Responses from Kara Whalen of Topeka and a Colorado Springs Air Force captain express mixed views on mass transit and tailgating.

Kansas University Memorial Stadium U.S. Air Force Colorado Springs Colo Mass Transit

Lawrence man faces new sex crime charges in 75-year-old case

Douglas County prosecutors filed new charges against a 75-year-old Lawrence man accused of sexually abusing a 5-year-old girl and possessing explicit images. The alleged abuse occurred between August 2011 and August 2012 in East Lawrence. He pleaded not guilty to additional counts of sexual exploitation of a child, remains free on bond, and trial is set for Sept. 30.

Douglas County Lawrence East Lawrence Journal-World

Hospital notes no births at Lawrence Memorial Friday

Lawrence Memorial Hospital reported no births on Friday. The brief item notes the hospital's status for the day without additional details.

Lawrence City Commission Agenda Highlights Meeting

The Lawrence City Commission meets at 6 35 p m Tuesday at City Hall Sixth and Massachusetts to discuss a rental inspection program with meeting documents available online at lawrenceks org and on WOW Channel 25.

Sixth Massachusetts WOW Channel Lawrenceks.org

Lawrence set to revisit rental inspection expansion

Tomo an A program to expand the city's rental inspection program to all rental units in the city will be discussed again by Lawrence city commissioners Tuesday night.

Lawrence

Kansas abortion law faces legal challenge over informed consent and life definition

Doctors allege the law burdens abortion access with strict waivers and a definition of life at fertilization, challenging the 24 hour waiting period and mandatory notices. The suit, in Shawnee County District Court, targets multiple provisions while Planned Parenthood pursues related federal actions. The governors and anti abortion groups defend the rules as protective and informative.

Tion Kansas Shawnee County Stephanie Toti New York Center For Reproductive Rights Kansans For Life Statehouse Kathy Ostrowski Mary Kay Culp Hodes Nauser Sam Brownback Planned Parenthood Overland Park Kansas Department of Health and Environment U.S 10Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Denver Derek Schmidt Brownback Schmidt Secretaries of Revenue and Health and Environment Toti Ostrowski Culp

City weighs registration and inspection fees for rental units

NMAC COLL commissioners will consider a plan to charge landlords a 10 annual registration fee and a 50 inspection fee when units are inspected. Proposals include inspection frequency, annual citywide inspections of 10 percent of units, and discounts for large landlords. The program would cost about 385000 yearly, needing three inspectors and two administrative staff.

Arts funding cuts shrink state support for arts groups

The Kansas fiscal package slashes arts funding to 200000 per year for two years, after a back and forth with Gov. Sam Brownback. Advocates say the 500000 annual shortfall damages arts organizations and artists across the state. Statehouse reporter Scott Rothschild contributed the coverage.

Sam Brownback Brownback Kansas Arts Commission Kansas Kansas Creative Arts Commission Commerce Department Schwaller

City Commission approves wide set of ordinances and contracts

Consent agenda adopts minutes and claims, approves mayor recommended appointments, sets bids for PW 1334 safety upgrades and PW1301 KLINK Iowa Street, waives bids for 28 police computers, adopts ordinances including bedbug regulations, 55 mph and 40 mph speed limits, July 4 alcohol permit, Horizon 2020 amendments, rezoning near 1900 W. 31st St, and property releases. Also authorizes rifle leases, Carnegie Building work, a Cross Sno vendor license, and mortgage release. Includes transit hub report, performance audit topics, rental registration memo, 2014 CIP items, and KDOT ITS Set‑Aside applications.

Farmland Industries 29Th Street Sunflower Paving Inc Lawrence State of Kansas 23Rd Street Kansas Highway 10 FF Street Franklin Road Peterson Road Kasold Drive Monterey Way Traffic Safety Commission City Commission Seventh Street Kentucky Street Tennessee Street Iowa Street West 31St Street W. 31St Street 31St St Carnegie Cross and Dron 10Th Massachusetts Streets Gene G Dessie P. Bickford New York St Olsson & Associates KDOT

Befo re midnight 7 R

The fragment hints at a romance scene between Jesse and Celine on vacation in Greece, with film showings listed at Liberty Hall Cinema and Regal Southwind Stadium. The garbled text also mentions a thriller about a teen tracking celebrities and a fantasy adventure about a teen joining a battle between good and evil.

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