Former Kansas star Rex Walters joins 76ers in NBA move
Rex Walters, former Kansas Jayhawk, sits with the Philadelphia 76ers after being drafted first round in 1993 by the New Jersey Nets and traded to Philadelphia on Nov. 30, 1995. Other ex-Jayhawks Greg Ostertag Jacque Vaughn Danny Manning and Scot Pollard also in the league.
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Utah
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Detroit
Kansas Basket
Call Sound Off Instructions by Journal-World
The Journal World directs readers to call the Access line at 865 5000 and select category 7478 to leave a Sound Off question. A recording prompts the caller to speak their question after the beep.
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Jworld.com
Ljworld.com
Lawrence Datebook Highlights Local Meetings and Talks
A packed schedule lists Douglas County Commission sessions at the county courthouse and North Sewer Master Plan study, city and school district meetings, the Coalition for Homeless Concerns at Trinity Church, and public talks by Will Hobbs and Sheila Tobias. Community groups host health screenings, a Ploughman's Lunch fundraiser at Trinity, and NAACP and Curriculum Advisory Council meetings across the area.
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Watkins Community Museum of History
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Composting expert to speak at Lawrence Holidome
Wes Adell of Lindsborg known as the King of Composting will address the Sertoma Club at noon Wednesday at the Lawrence Holidome 200 McDonald Dr. Adell’s program covers composting, has earned awards, and he aided UN programs. lunch is available and information can be obtained from Tim Keller at 841-0110.
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Sertoma Club
Adell
CNN
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Tim Keller
NIH backs acupuncture for pain and nausea
The street question asks readers to weigh in on the National Institutes of Health recognizing acupuncture’s effectiveness for pain and nausea. Regina Cassell notes the new stance and invites public reaction on this medical reassessment.
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National Institutes of Health
Woman fires handgun in domestic dispute at West 28th residence
Police investigate after four shots were fired into an occupied home in the 1700 block of West 28th between 7:xx and 8:15 p.m. Friday. No injuries or arrests by Sunday night. Other items note a nonfatal truck crash at Sixth and Schwarz and various fire and ambulance calls.
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Sixth Street
Schwarz Road
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Schwarz
Sixth
Births in Lawrence Two New Arrivals Reported Over Weekend
John and Rosa Spainhour of Lawrence welcome a boy born Saturday. Angela and Stan Skwarto of Lawrence announce a boy born Sunday.
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John
Rosa Spainhour
Lawrence
Angela
Stan Skwarto
Baker University student dies after weekend crash
Baker University junior Aubree Bree Vail of Kansas City Kansas died after a Saturday traffic crash near Severy Greenwood County. The Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office will issue details in a press release. Vail was a Baker cheerleader and student government member. about 35 students and three faculty members gathered Sunday to mourn.
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Bree” Vail
Baker
Severy
Greenwood County
John Fuller
Greenwood County Sheriff's Office
U.S. Highway 400
Vail
Kansas City
Kan
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