Online Catalog Access Sparks District Debate
Lawrence Public Library may not offer Internet catalog access soon while KU online catalog access is possible via mail from Watson Library. Bruce Flanders notes dial up access planned by end of 1996 and Internet access hoped by 1998 pending funding. cost and timing for West Junior High carpet project discussed with bids yet to occur and spring start after renovations.
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Lawrence Public Library
Kansas University
Watson Library
Bruce Flanders
West Junior High School
Craig Fiegel
Sound Off line contact details for questions
Call the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 and enter category 7478 to hear a recording inviting you to leave your question.
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Journal-World Access
Journal-World News
J-W
Canceled classes in Lawrence echo daylong civic schedule
DATEBOOK item lists canceled classes in Lawrence for staff development and a full slate of public meetings and health screenings. Events include Douglas County Commission at the county courthouse, library book mobile visits, Holcom Park and Wal‑Mart outreach, school board, a forum for Douglas County courthouse candidates at the Jewish Community Center, and a health screening for residents over 60 at Pinecrest II apartments. Sponsored by local groups and health department.
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Lawrence
Douglas County Commission
11Th
Massachusetts
Lawrence Public Library
Adult Learning Center
Del
Holcom Park
Wal-Mart
Iowa
Lawrence School Board
District Service
Clinton
Douglas County
Highland
League of Women Voters of
Lawrence Association of Neighborhoods
The
NAACP
Jewish Community Center
Pinecrest II
Walnut
Eudora
Women’s Week events kickoff on KU campus
KU Panhellenic sponsors Women’s Week featuring speakers including Kansas first lady Linda Graves. Schedule covers Monday shelter supply drive, Tuesday talk on family violence by Loretta Pyles, Wednesday speech by Beverly Nelson, and Thursday remarks by Linda Graves. Forum with U.S. House candidates Tuesday noon, open to public with a fee. Also a KU research unit receives $599,488 federal grant for Juniper Gardens to train 16 postdocs over four years. Toshiba/NSTA ExploraVision contest invites K–12 students to imagine technology in 20 years.
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KU Panhellenic Assn
Kansas University
Kansas
Linda Graves
Lawrence
Loretta Pyles
Sunflower
Barge Union
Beverly Nelson
Iowa Valley Community College District
Iowa
The
Kansas Union
Bill Graves
Smith Hall
KU Panhellenic
Juniper Gardens Children’s Project
Kansas City
Kan
Institute For
U.S. Department of Education
Charles Greenwood
Juniper
National Science Teachers Association prize details announced
Nearly 20,000 students competed last year with winning projects like self repairing highways and robotic assistive scooters. This year the top four teams each student earns a 10000 savings bond and the eight second place teams each student earns 5000. Deadline is February 3, 1997. For info write to Awards National Science Teachers Assn Arlington VA or call 800 397 5679 or 718 243 7100.
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Toshiba/NSTA
National Science Teachers Assn
Wilson Blvd
Arlington
Fire and Ambulance Calls Reported in Lawrence
Lawrence firefighters extinguished two structure fires and a vehicle fire on Saturday night and investigated electrical equipment arcing and false alarms. The Douglas County Ambulance Service logged multiple medical emergencies and vehicle accidents through Sunday morning. Marriages include many couples in Lawrence, with births recorded as a newborn boy to Ewan Dowdell and Latoya Fleming in Lawrence.
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Lawrence
Nicklaus
Westbrook
East Lawrence Turnpike
Sigman
Douglas County Ambulance Service
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
St. Luke's
Kansas City
Kan
Kentucky
Tennessee
Haskell
St. Andrews
Kasold
West 31St
Balmora
Ewan Dowdell
Latoya Fleming
Correction notice on obituary retirement year
An error in the Oct 12 obituary in the Journal-World misstated Leo Raymond Payton’s retirement year. The correct year should be 1982 rather than 1971.
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Leo Raymond Payton
Journal-World
Newspaper staff contact list details
Deputy Editor Bill Snead and editors for multiple sections are listed with phone extensions. Includes Managing Editor Roger Verdon News Editor John Taylor Editorial Page Editor Ann Gardner Editorial staff for Sports Features Arts and Business News and Advertising Manager Tom Fisher. Circlation line ends incomplete.
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Bill Snead
Roger Verdon
John Taylor
Ann Gardner
Chuck Woodling
Jill Hummels
Jan Biles
Megan Neher
Tom Fisher
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