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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1997
Page
8
Authorities say a man missing since Wednesday was recovered Friday by the Wichita Fire Department Rescue Crew. A second man, seen entering the river with the victim, remains missing as police confirm no identity will be released until out of state relatives are notified.
A Kansas City man bought a real skull at a Midtown antique store for seven dollars. Police seized the skull for verification and questioned store owners about its origin. In another case, George Reynolds, 30, was arrested in North Carolina on drug charges and later linked to the August 1996 beating death of Andrew Bergman, whose body was found on a Leavenworth street.
Lawrence commissioners will decide on 2.2 million in federal grants for housing neighborhoods public services and capital improvements. Key items include 625000 for housing programs 165900 for public services 321536 for capital projects and 428797 for housing authority improvements with emphasis on homeless needs and community services.
The city hires Plains Inc to repair a leaking sewer relief line for 36985 and 197955 for repairs on five other lines. Bids due 2 PM June 17 for rehab at 1618 VT and 2113 KY. Jay's Uniforms chosen for police attire at 29050, Griffey bid lower but omitted required brand and colors.
After two years of talks GTAs at Kansas University remain at odds with administrators over pay and health care benefits. GTAs request $12,000 salary with benefits, citing Iowa union gains, while KU offers under $8,000 with no health plan. State health coverage eligibility and a $200 per semester health waiver were debated as talks stall ahead of a final June 4 meeting in the Kansas Union.
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