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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 2001

Page

3

Almanac Weather and Sky Details from Yesterday

Partly cloudy skies and a 61 degree high set yesterday. Lake Malaya New Mexico recorded a state rainfall record of 11.28 inches in 28 hours. Sun set at 8 31 p.m. sunrise 6 04 a.m. sunset 8 37 p.m. Moonrise 4 54 a.m. Moonset 6 02 p.m. Planets show Venus in the morning and Mercury Mars Jupiter in the evening.

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Traveling exhibit honors Brown v. Board milestone in Topeka

The “Marching Toward Justice” exhibit marking the 47th anniversary of Brown v Board of Education opened in Topeka, honoring Thurgood Marshall and detailing the fight against school desegregation. Juan Williams urged ongoing effort, noting rising segregation per 2000 Census. The display runs at the Judicial Center through May 28 and at the Kansas History Center June 30, with Wayne State’s Keith Collection origin and Wayne State president citing strong turnout.

Topeka U.S. Supreme Court Brown Vs. Topeka Board of Education Thurgood Marshall Supreme Court NAACP Marshall Juan Williams U.S Richard Rogers Damon J. Keith Wayne State University Detroit United States Earl Colonization Judicial Center Kansas History Center Wayne State Irvin Reid Washington, D.C

Blood samples sought for missing girls in national effort

Authorities say parents of missing children nationwide will be asked to provide blood samples to compare DNA with the decapitated girl found last month in a Kansas City wooded area. Police will also seek fingerprints from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police using a machine capable of revealing undetected prints.

Tacoma Wash Kansas City Dave Bernard FBI Royal Canadian Police Mounties

Jail contract raises bribery questions in Reno County

A 1997 Reno County jail annex contract was awarded to MgtGo Inc just 13 days after incorporation based on Sheriff Larry Leslie’s recommendation. Leslie faces 34 bribery counts and over $280,000 in alleged payments. county officials say bids were not sought and the private firm runs the annex with a four year, $612,000 yearly value being considered.

Robert Fischer Francis Schoepf Leslie MgtGo Inc MGI Reno County Gerald Hertach Hutchinson Gerald Scott Hertach Scott Margaret Associated Press Darrell Wilson Kansas Association of Sheriffs Ed Williams MgtGp Inc Williams Pacesites Jane State Attorney General’s Office Mary Tritsch

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