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Lawrence Journal World

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Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 2018

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Guinness recognizes Plaza Cinema as oldest theater

The Plaza Cinema in Ottawa, Franklin County, with a 1907 opening, earns a Guinness World Records label as the oldest movie theater in the world. Owner Rita Peach Madl notes the long movie history, asserting they have shown films longer than Hollywood.

Rita “Peach” Madl Plaza Theater Ottawa S. Main Street Hollywood Franklin County Plaza Cinema

Activist Says Kansas Voter Law Barred Registration

Margaret Ahrens of Topeka testified at a federal trial that Kansas law requiring documented proof of U S citizenship at polling places damaged voter registration efforts. The League of Women Voters of Kansas stopped taking registrations after the law took effect in 2013 due to liability concerns for voters personal information.

Kansas City Kan Kansas U.S League of Women Voters of Kansas Margaret Ahrens Topeka League

Trial set in apparent accidental fatal shooting case

Douglas County District Court Judge Peggy Kittel ordered Willie K. Franklin, 27, to stand trial on an involuntary manslaughter charge after a witness described the allegedly accidental shooting and the defendant's delay in turning himself in. The preliminary hearing was held Wednesday.

Lawrence Douglas County Peggy Kittel Willie K. Franklin

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