28 Mar 2001
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 2001
Page
1
Girl Scouts from Pinckney Troop No. 667 presented a quilt to Lawrence Memorial Hospital’s oncology unit to honor their troop leader, turning a craft project into a community service learning moment for the group.
Noted sleep expert Paul Walsh says fatigue is widespread and outlines risks of daytime sleepiness at school work and while driving in a broad assessment of modern sleep patterns.
Nearly one-fifth of Southwest Junior High students were absent Tuesday after a death threat scrawled on a restroom wall warned of gun violence. Principal Trish Bransky said police and crisis teams were on site as parents voiced concerns and monitored the situation.
Oskaloosa High School senior Molly Bellinger, 18, has spent about 150 hours painting a mural showing the town’s past on a school wall. The work contrasts dirt roads and blacktop to depict eras, including a 1960s courthouse and jail tornado. Bellinger and 49 other seniors complete projects with a May 4 presentation to a panel, integrating research, portfolios, time management, and public speaking.
U.S. shoppers grew more confident about economic prospects in March, the first rise in five months, per the Conference Board. The Dow Jones and Nasdaq rose as investors weighed the report while President Bush urged a $1.6 trillion tax cut. The survey covers 5,000 households and notes optimism higher than February.
Three groups Downtown Lawrence Inc League of Women Voters and Lawrence Association of Neighborhoods urge deferral of a Home Depot at 31st and Ousdahl and a large retail complex at Sixth and Wakarusa. They argue both exceed Horizon 2020 limits and should trigger plan reevaluation rather than ad hoc changes. Planning commission has approved changes. City Commission has tabled action pending preliminary plan tonight.
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