Officers learn crime science at three day KU seminar
Kansas University hosts a three day training seminar for the Capital Area Major Case Squad. About 100 officers from Shawnee County agencies including Lawrence Police and Douglas County Sheriff's deputies attended. The squad, formed to assist on major cases, has solved 35 of 42 over 30 years, with Nilsa Sanchez’s 1989 Douglas County death still unsolved.
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Kansas Bureau of Investigation
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Dave Anderson
Anderson
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Richard Warrington
Nichols Hall
Turnpike Assist program aids summer traffic
The Kansas Turnpike Authority launches a Turnpike Assist service to help drivers between Topeka and Kansas City. Technicians operate two vehicles from 6 to 10 a.m. and 3 to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, with extra coverage on holiday weekends, through September 4. Captain John Walters is the contact at (316) 682-4537 ext. 2362.
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Couple gives 276000 for KU engineering
Walter R. Garrison and wife Jayne of Rose Tree PA donate stock valued at 276000 to KU Endowment Association to establish the Walter R. Garrison Graduate Teaching Assistantship in the aerospace engineering department. Garrison is CDI Corp. chairman and former KU aerospace TA and alumnus.
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Kansas University
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Jayne Garrison
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Walter R. Garrison
Kansas University Endowment Association
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KU student to face trial on sex solicitation charge
A Kansas University sophomore 22-year-old man will stand trial for aggravated indecent solicitation of a child after allegedly soliciting sex from a 12-year-old Lawrence girl met online. He communicated via campus computer labs with the girl over weeks in April and sent lewd photos. The judge ordered trial but dismissed a sexual exploitation charge tied to the photo. Defense and prosecution motions are pending.
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Lawrence
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Riner
Paula Martin
Martin
Charles Branson
Douglas County Dist. Atty
Dave Zabel
Kansas
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KU Student Wins International Research Contest in Austin
Kenneth Bolton, a KU junior in computer science and mathematics, won first place in the International Student Research Contest held in early April in Austin Texas. He received a plaque and $500 prize, with the contest sponsored by the Association for Computing.
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Lawrence Brief Wins Geodetic Contest At RU
Lawrence Bolton, a first RU student, won the contest for his project Solving the Geodetic Cover Problem Through Genetic Algorithms. He researched this during summer 1999 under Nancy Kinnersley, RU associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science. His work is listed at eagle.ukans.edu/bolton/Research.htm.
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Zia Mahmoud Leads Aggressive Notrump Bid Turnaround
In the 1999 International Team Trials, Zia Mahmoud and Michael Rosenberg reached three notrump in a weak-notrump system. Becker, Kamil, and Rosenberg defend and attack, with Zia’s diamond lead shaping the club defense. The North-South pair at the other table calm in one notrumps as reps tally 310 points and a 7 MP gain for Zia’s team.
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