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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 2004
Page
1
Kansas University volleyball, ranked 21st, beat Texas Tech in straight sets to even its Big 12 record at 1-1. Joss Lima led with 14 kills and 14 digs as the Jayhawks claimed the victory.
Winnie Berndtson, Copenhagen mayor for environmental affairs, noted a quiet city center as 1,700 children participated in a traffic education event. The move reflects a broader European trend restricting automobile traffic for cleaner, calmer streets.
A preview of the Lawrence Arts Center Jazz Series arrives Friday with glimpses of the lineup. Details include performer names and venues within the center, highlighting the program’s artistic direction and community engagement.
The University of Kansas will add Raleigh Chase Bowlby Jr. to the Campanile, correcting a decades old omission. Terry Rombeck reports that Bowlby, a KU student killed in Italy during World War II, was not listed among the 276 on the memorial.
Elizabeth Berghout, KU's university carillonneur, plays the 53 bell carillon in the Campanile built in 1950 to honor World War II students and faculty. She notes daily reminders of soldiers in Iraq and those who died, and she teaches others to play the instrument while highlighting its commemorative purpose.
Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services undergoes a statewide reorganization that could cut jobs and redefine roles. Deputy secretary Candy Shively says the overhaul aims to improve services for poor and elderly Kansans and manage adoption and foster care. Some staff fear layoffs, forced reapplication, or relocation, and pay cuts amid morale issues voiced by union leaders.
Iraqi and American officials denied progress toward freeing a female prisoner demanded by militants as a British hostage’s fate remains unresolved. Prime Minister Ayad Allawi contradicted Baghdad’s earlier claim, saying no decision to release Rihak Rashid Taha or another scientist linked to Saddam Hussein’s weapons program was made.
White City Huskies junior varsity guard Kara Dowell 14 faced a stand from St Marys Academy of St Marys to not play a girl. White City coach sought a separate locker room and game would not be rescheduled, with officials citing St Marys affiliation with the Society of Pius X.
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