Golfer Injured After Fall From Cart During Tournament
A 52 year old man fell from a moving golf cart at Alvamar public course during the Johnny's Tavern tournament. He struck his head on the cart path and was unconscious for over 25 minutes before being airlifted to University of Kansas Hospital. His condition was not confirmed.
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City could cut mill levy in proposed budget
City Manager Mike Wildgen recommends a mill levy decrease of .523 mills, lowering the levy to 27.359 mills while overall city spending would rise to 126.1 million dollars. The plan hints at no guaranteed tax bill cut as assessed values are seen rising 8 percent in 2006. briefing at City Hall on Wednesday at 9 a.m.
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Wildgen
City Hall
Sixth
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Miller murder conviction underscores wired evidence in court
Coming Sunday the Journal World examines how computerized evidence shapes first degree murder trials in Douglas County. Internet searches and emails were pivotal in Miller's case and in a prior trial of former Kansas State University professor Thomas E. Murray.
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Douglas County
Miller
Kansas State University
Thomas E. Murray
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Man escapes from police in moving squad car
Lawrence man Lance Dennis age 24 escaped from a patrol car after being booked for domestic disturbance. He opened a door with a deactivated child latch and fled through Sixth and Michigan streets. Officers pursued him through a heatwave to The Woods complex before arresting him and booking him on domestic battery marijuana possession and escaping custody.
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North Michigan Street
Lance Dennis
Dan Ward
Ward
Dennis
McDonald’s
Sixth St
William Slavin
Carbondale
Slavin
Arkansas Street
of the Woods
Douglas County
Thad Allender
Journal-World Photo
Leo Sauders Jr
Fifth
Arkansas
Pulitzer author visits City in Lawrence reading
Pulitzer Prize winning author Marilynne Robinson visited Plymouth Congregational Church in Lawrence delivering a reading. Her novel Gilead centers on John Ames a Congregational preacher and abolitionist figure recounting life, faith, and family as he nears death.
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Marilynne Robinson
Lawrence
Gilead
John Ames
Ames
Iowa
Kansas blue-ribbon remodeling for 21st century state
A Saturday column urges Kansas leaders to reconceive state policies and structures. Faced with a Supreme Court order to raise K-12 funding, the author proposes forming a blue-ribbon panel of leaders to review boundaries, districts, taxation, transportation, water, and education to update the state for the 21st century and possibly renovate government like remodeling a house.
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Topeka
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Nebraska
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Oklahoma
KU professor urges national lead in foreign language study
Kansas University anthropologist Felix Moos argues for a sweeping state and national remaking to emphasize world languages and cultural studies. He and supporters urge a National Foreign Language Coordination Council to boost degrees and prepare graduates for global competition, citing Pentagon and Senate concerns.
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Ror
Chris Dodd
Connecticut
Thad Cochran
Mississippi
Daniel Akaka
Hawaii
Foreign Language Coordination Council
Dodd
Pentagon
China
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