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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1996
Page
7
The Lawrence Q school district uses whole language concepts per Rita Lind language arts coordinator who explains instruction is student centered. Inventive phonetic spelling is accepted in early grades as part of natural writing growth with a transition to standard spellings later.
The 1996 Kansas African American Legislative Caucus will run from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 13 at Pittsburg State University in Overman Student Center with the theme Restoring our Beliefs. Mayor Emanuel Cleaver of Kansas City will deliver the keynote as business education and community leaders gather from across Kansas. contact Jeannie Chavez-Martinez at PSU for details.
Ottawa University plans its seventh annual benefit auction at 6 30 p m Friday April 12 1996 at Double Tree Hotel Corporate Woods. Proceeds fund student scholarships. Silent auction starts 6 30 p m dinner 7 p m live auction 8 p m over sixty items available. Tickets cost 50 dollars. Contact Joyce Baldwin at 913 242 5200 extension 5518 to attend.
A Lawrence datebook listing spring activities and meetings across Douglas County. Highlights include a Community Drop in Center fundraiser at the American Tea Party site, school break notes, library storytimes, townships and city commissions, a juvenile offender support group, health screenings for seniors, a Brown Bag discussion on supporting abuse survivors, CPR training, and a Douglas County house session.
A man suffered a severe left eye injury in a street fight near River Side Bar and Grill and was moved from Lawrence Memorial Hospital to Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas, in stable condition. A Native American or Hispanic suspect about 5 feet 8 inches tall and wearing a black sleeveless shirt and cut-off shorts fled. Vandalism at Lawrence Technology on Packer Lane involved blue spray paint, a pitchfork, the numbers 42 and Gi, with a security guard reporting a Chevrolet 5-10 leaving. A 25-year-old Lawrence man was arrested after striking a bartender at Louise's with a beer bottle amid a domestic dispute and released on bond for a Thursday court appearance. Kansas University police detained a 17-year-old Topeka boy in a separate attempted burglary of a pickup at Oliver Chal Sit. he was released to parents pending prosecutors review. Fire and power disruptions affected area utilities, with a Tree limb causing outages affecting 25 KPL customers and a brief fire that burned out. Ambulance reports list multiple calls including battery, medical emergencies, and vehicle incidents with transports to LMH, KUMC, and Shawnee Mission Medical Center. Dismissals include several local residents with newborns and adults.
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