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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1996
Page
6
Lawrence traffic engineer David Woosley outlines a preliminary study updating nine synchronized signals from Ninth to 33rd streets. The study, nearly half an inch thick, includes timing plans charts and capacity data, with public review invited via the engineering office.
Readers are directed to the Journal-World Access line at 865 5000 to submit questions for Sound Off by choosing category 7478 and leaving a recorded inquiry. The instruction outlines how to access the service and participate.
A 20 year old man, Julis Kal Smith, now in Douglas County Jail on a $30,000 bond, faces three counts of aiding and abetting robbery for alleged September 1995 heists at Godfather’s Pizza Subway and Taco John’s. He was serving time in Texas for robberies. Also moved to Douglas County Jail was Michael Dean Wilkins, 25, charged with murder in Jefferson County and awaiting next court date. An appeal by tax protester Don Cashatt regarding tax appraisal proceedings for his Iowa Street home is set for November 19 in Topeka.
Erica Gingerich interviews James Cooper Kim Sevier and Mary Lou McCarthy about whether Social Security will exist when they retire. The respondents express mixed views, with concern for younger generations and hope it remains available.
A police report lists a theft totaling 1172 dollars from the 1800 block of Arkansas in Lawrence between 12 30 p m and 5 10 p m Monday. Fire calls describe an injured subject at Fire Station 2 on Haskell and an extraction of an accident victim. Ambulance reports cover medical emergencies and accidents across several Lawrence areas with multiple transports to LMH and other facilities. Birth announcements record a girl for Dave and Shelly Steffey Ozankie and a girl for Tricia and Kurt Easum, Lawrence.
A Lawrence datebook list shows a Douglas County Commission meeting canceled. Health screenings for seniors at Babcock Place and flu shot clinics at the Senior Center and library, with fees noted for most but Medicare Part B eligible individuals exempt. Housing authority public housing applications, CPR class, and planning commission and poetry event details follow.
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