Lawrence Datebook highlights a busy Thursday schedule
Lawrence events include health screenings for seniors at Lecompton United Methodist Church and Babcock Place, immunization clinics at 200 Maine, a Lawrence Public Library storytime, Pooch Plunge at the Aquatic Center, Farmers Market on Vermont, Big Brothers Big Sisters informational meeting, and multiple Lawrence City Commission and Douglas County meetings. Lectures at Bailey Hall and the Spencer Museum of Art accompany other community activities and workshops.
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Lawrence Public Library
Lawrence Aquatic Center
Vermont Street
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Lawrence
City Hall
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Massachusetts Streets
Lawrence Douglas County Health Department
Babcock Place
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Diplo
Macy and Exploration
Sudan
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Bailey Hall
University Forum
Ruth Ann Atchley
Ecumenical Christian Ministries
Oread Ave
Douglas County Commission
Ecuador
Elisa Bonaccorso
Abraham Walkowitz
Kansas
Spencer Museum of Art
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Reports and Marriage Licenses
Emergency calls include a Good Intent incident at 1700 Tennessee and a smoke odor removal at 1900 Sage Brush Drive. Lawrence and Kasie Taulbert wed in a list of marriage licenses. numerous other couples from Lawrence and nearby cities are recorded as pairs in the licenses. The Journal-World notes it does not print all police reports and limits naming victims or arrestees unless charged.
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Tennessee
Sage Brush Drive
Journal-World
Hospital births in Lawrence and surrounding towns
Jaime Aburto and Tomasa Policarpo welcome a boy in Lawrence on Monday. Bobby Holliger and Rashell Todd report a boy in Oskaloosa on Monday. Teresa Daughenbaugh and Clint Moncrief welcome a girl in Eudora on Sunday.
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Tomasa Policarpo
Lawrence
Bobby Holliger
Rashell Todd
Oskaloosa
Teresa Daughenbaugh
Clint Moncrief
Eudora
Journal-World Correction Policy Details Contact
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors. Readers are instructed to call 785 832 7154 or email news Ijworld.com to report mistakes. The notice emphasizes prompt public corrections.
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datebook@world.com
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Journal-Worth Newsroom Contacts and Subscriptions
A dense contact list shows how to subscribe and reach departments at the Journal-Worth. It lists numbers for City Editor Mike Shields, various editors, and department lines including news tips, obituaries, advertising, and circulation with multiple emails and extension codes. It notes hours for delivery issues and redelivery guarantees.
One Kansas City killer linked to six deaths in east downtown area
Kansas City police say a single killer is likely behind six deaths found in an 18 block area east of downtown. Autopsies underway as investigators with FBI work to build a profile. Victims include four identified women, with others unnamed. calls urged to tip line (816) 784-9070.
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Kansas City
Rich Lockhart
Lockhart
FBI
Inzie
McKinzie
Darol I. Williams
Anna Ewing
KU Budget Online Status Sparks Inquiry at KU
KU spokeswoman Lynn Bretz notes the Lawrence campus operating budget exceeds 600 pages and is not online due to demand, size, complexity, and maintenance costs. It is available in printed form at Spencer Research Library reading room, while the shorter Annual Financial Report is online at comptroller.ku.edu under Financial Management Services.
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KU Lawrence
Lynn Bretz
Spencer Research Library
Comptroller
Call Sound Off About Your Questions
Listen to four recorded prompts by dialing 832 7297 to submit your question. The program guides callers to leave a single question after the prompts.
On the Street on the Street
Journalist Robert Riley surveys Lawrence residents on housing affordability on Massachusetts Street. Salon owner James Mitchiner says Lawrence is among the most expensive cities he has lived in while KU student Hazem Chahine notes rising costs. Semi retired lawyer David Gaumer agrees prices outpace working people.
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James Mitchiner
Lawrence
David Gaumer
KU student earns NASA fellowship for radar sea ice work
Brandon Heavey, a Kansas University electrical engineering graduate student from Overland Park, won a NASA Earth System Science Graduate Student Fellowship worth 24000 dollars annually. He aims to develop radar to measure sea ice thickness, with thinning serving as an early climate change indicator. Heavey is the 17th KU recipient from the Radar Systems and Remote Sensing Laboratory since 1990.
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Kansas University
NASA
Brandon Heavey
Overland Park
Earth System Science
Heavey
Radar Systems and Remote Sensing Laboratory
Information and Telecommunication Technology Center
Deadline nears for ACT registration for October test
College-bound students aiming for the Oct 23 ACT must have registration postmarked by Sept 17. Materials are at actstudent.org or via guidance counselors. The test fee is 28 dollars and free practice tests are available. The site lists testing locations and notes an optional writing test starting February 2005. Students applying to fall 2006 colleges should confirm writing test requirements with their colleges.
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Actstudent.org
ACT
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