Royals fire John Wathan name Bob Schafer interim manager
Kansas City Royals remove John Wathan as manager amid a last place AL West start. Coach Bob Schafer takes over on an interim basis while Wathan becomes a consultant for the rest of the season and the club evaluates his status. Wathan's 287 270 record spans from August 27 1987 through today.
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Street property talks heat up at city county meeting
City and county officials discussed buying property around 1000 blocks of New Hampshire and Massachusetts streets to spur downtown development. The county would acquire the A P Grocery store and Allen Press buildings for 1 141 194 while the city would own surrounding parking lots at 609 219. Attorney Arthur Anderson eyed the Old English Lutheran Church and a nearby house but officials prioritized Massachusetts Street ownership to control future projects and possibly remove parking.
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County Commission
Louie McKilhaney
Gallery hosts LHS seniors art show at Artists En Masse
Lawrence High School seniors display more than 30 works in a collaborative effort led by Lynne Green at Artists En Masse gallery. The Senior Art Show features still life drawings, color paintings, and cubist-style pieces created under teacher guidance and student initiative.
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Lawrence High School
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Beth Popp
Stephanie Shipstead
Colleagues Back Flory Assistant In DC DA Race
Two of three Douglas County assistant district attorneys who considered replacing Jim Flory said they would not seek the job. Frank Diehl and Rick Trapp withdrew to preserve the office and endorse Jerry Wells. Lawrence lawyer James Rumsey is eyeing the post as Flory moves to an associate U.S. attorney job in Kansas City. A GOP convention will select Flory’s replacement under state law.
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New Leads Sought in Deaths of Bread and Two Others
Douglas County Sheriff Loren Anderson reported new information and leads this week in the 1990 death of 19 year old Native American Christopher Bread. He noted the three cases remain open with no proven connections amid community controversy and ongoing interviews. Rewards total up to 7000 for tips.
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Sonia Gandhi named Congress leader after Rajiv assassination
In New Delhi amid national mourning, Congress elected Rajiv Gandhi's widow Sonia Gandhi to lead the party as parliamentary elections loom. A bomb killed Rajiv Gandhi and at least fifteen others at a Tamil Nadu rally, with claims of responsibility noted by an editor. Police assess a possible female suicide bomber.
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Budget cuts spared say Goy official on budget plan
A representative from Joan Finney's office indicates the administration believes across the board cuts in state programs can be avoided. The statement appears on page 3B.
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