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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1995
Page
3
Construction on 33rd Street and Iowa Street to add a right turn lane near a planned Target store opens in August. Signal loops were removed and a fixed timer now governs red green amber phases, frustrating drivers until signal logic is reinstalled this summer.
A 32 year old Lawrence man remained in the Douglas County Jail late Friday after an arrest for aggravated domestic battery a felony. He was booked at 8 45 pm Friday and held without bond. Additional arrest details were not released. The report also lists various injury cases from local accidents and multiple criminal proceedings including pleas and sentencing for several defendants in Douglas County cases.
Winchester at Friday welcomed Angie Earnhardt a daughter born Friday at the local hospital. The birth adds a new member to the Earnhardt family and marks a joyful moment for relatives and the community.
Douglas County commissioners will review a proposed 1998-96 health insurance package at Monday's 9 a.m. meeting in the county courthouse chamber. Also on the agenda are approval of 25 long spine boards for the Ambulance Service and a petition to expand Johnson County Rural Water District No. 6 with a public hearing date to be set.
Douglas County Jail expansion plans noted. For more information contact Robert Baker at 42-2769. Bowlin Baker University’s Spring Vespers are at 7 p.m. Sunday at First United Methodist Church. Three Baker choirs perform starting with the University Singers including works by Bach and Schumann, then Chamber Singers and Concert Choir with Faure Mozart and Biebl. Free but seating is limited.
Registration opens at 8 30 a m for the mile and five mile walks with a picnic to follow. A Children’s Health Fair at Riverfront Plaza runs 10 a m to 2 p m with free health screenings. Activities include Spanish story time and telescope viewing at Lawrence Public Library followed by a night sky lecture. A benefit event at the Armory supports Feed the Children in Oklahoma City.
The text notes that former Kamas Gov John Carlin qualified to head the National Archives and mentions an Access poll with guidance to call 865 5000 and vote yes or no. It asks whether women on welfare should receive more payments per child, with options Yes or No. It reports 67 poll respondents and cautions results are not scientifically accurate.
Kansas City government analyst Tamara Waters argues that the FAA should permit parents to use their own child safety seats and allow children to fly beside a paying parent, highlighting potential safety and cost considerations.
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