19 Sep 1989
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1989
Page
1
Douglas County final 1989 property valuation rises 850 650 to 326 977 052. The higher base lowers mill levies for county city and school budgets. The combined levy is 125 788 mills, down 0 735 from August, but many homeowners still face higher fall bills due to the reappraisal.
The Lawrence City Commission meets at 6 35 p m at city hall on Sixth and Massachusetts. A public hearing on the Chemical Emergency Operations Plan is set for 7 p m at the Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt. Douglas County Commission convenes at 7 p m on the second floor of the county courthouse, 11th and Massachusetts. University Forum topic AIDS The Disease and the Virus with Charles Wood at 11 40 a m ECM Center 1204 Oread. Adam Wodnicki piano recital at 8 p m Swarthout Recital Hall Murphy Hall. William Scharnberg born concert at 8 p m Swarthout. Lawrence Memorial Hospital board trustees meeting at 9 a m LMH 325 Maine.
Kansas University official accuses Greek groups of segregation and notes pressure from alumni to blacklist minority pledges. Senate panel hears that regents pledge anti discrimination but bias persists. ads in fall timetable spark campus objections and a cost saving contract with American Passage.
Misleading information in a Journal-World report on a toll free line installed by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Department to help rural residents report emergencies and relay information. The number will stay active after officials finish their investigation into the strangulation death of Nissa Sanchez, 37, Lawrence.
Jim Ranz, dean of Kansas University libraries since 1975, will step down effective July 1 1990. He notes the science library completion and a $6.5 million Anschutz gift as turning points. KU officials praise his leadership, citing improved access, interlibrary loans, and a new era for the library.
Douglas County ASCS will take applications through Friday for conservation practices to be completed in October, November or December. Director Brian Murray notes funding is limited. Practices aim to address soil, water and pollution problems on farmlands. Office hours are 10 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. weekdays at 3010 Four Wheel Dr.
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