Purdy sidesteps question in person at Lawrence High
Saturday sound off question on why kids don’t play drew a flippant reply from Dick Purdy as he chose to answer in person. The rest of the item notes Big 12 preseason voting, UNICEF Trick or Treat program status, and how court shows handle fines.
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Call Sound Off Line For Reader Questions
Readers are directed to call the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 and enter category 7478 to leave a question for Sound Off, where a recording requests the inquiry.
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Lawrence Datebook reminders and events list
Flu immunization clinic at Babcock Place 1700 Mass runs p m. Dark and the Top of the Hill events at Natural History Museum and Kansas Union 7 p m. Free State High School dance 4700 Overland. Bookmobile schedule at Dillons 3000 W Sixth 9 a m. to 11 30 a m. Wal Mart 3300 Iowa 1 p m. to 2 p m alternating weeks at Edgewood Homes and Pine Tree Townhouses 2 30 p m. to 4 p m. No school staff development in morning recording grades in afternoon. Halloween Open House Kansas Union Ballroom campus 10 a m. to 2 p m. Submit items to Datebook by calling 832 7148 or mailing P O Box 888 Lawrence 66044. Datebook email is datebook world com.
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Mercury spill at Haskell Health Center shuts room
A broken wall gauge released about a teaspoon of mercury at Haskell Indian Nations University Health Center. Fire officials sealed the area and will bring in an independent contractor to clean the spill after KDHE consultation. Police tied a bank fraud case to a HINU burglary, with stolen items valued at 11,560 later found by a suspect.
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Lawrence Notices of Burglaries and Crimes Reported
Lawrence police logged multiple thefts with losses totaling thousands including a break in at 544 Columbia into Hank, and thefts from Phi Kappa Pi at 1100 Tad, plus stolen vehicles a 186 Chevy pickup and a 1996 Toyota 4 Runner. Police filed burglary charges against Clifton Leon Sarah after a vehicle burglary in progress at the Riverfront Plaza. Births announced: Shawndra Rogers and Francis Enriquez, a boy. Heather Mitchell and Adam Bridges, a boy. Jennifer Lathen-Butcher and Bradley Butcher, a boy.
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