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Wednesday, June 24, 1992
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
THE WEEK IN BRIEF
A SUMMARY OF THE WEEK'S NEWS
SATURDAY/SUNDAY
■ District attorney's investigators videotaped friends and relatives of four men charged in the beating of a truck driver during rioting after the Rodney King verdict was announced, authorities said. The tapes were turned over to a federal-local task force on riot crimes to see if people at the courthouse were among those participating in several other assaults at the intersection where Reginald Denny was beaten.
■ Civil rights activist Hosea Williams said he's planning another march in predominantly white Forsyth County, Ga.A.march Williams led in 1987 prompted county officials to pass a law establishing higher parade permit fees, up to $1,000, for police protection during demonstrations.
■ African Americans, Hispanic Americans and Asian Americans
are the targets of a three-year education campaign by the American Diabetes Association. The association will begin this month to target Hispanics for diabetes education and treatment.
ON THE RECORD
A man walked into a Walla Walla, Wa. police station and confessed to involvement in the ax slayings of two men in 1991, saying God told him to clear his conscience, a sheriff's official said.
Lotolua Ilaoa, 28, was booked into Pierce County Jail for investigation of two counts of first-degree murder, sheriff's spokesman Curt Benson said Friday.
Until his confession, Ilaoa had not been considered a suspect in the slayings of Ricardo Gaxiola, 22, of Tijuana, Mexico, and Manuel Medina, 27, of Anaheim, Calif., Benson said. Both were killed by hatchet blows to the head.
An unlocked men's 10-speed, valued at $100, was taken about 8:23 a.m. Thursday from a residence on the 2000 block of Tennessee St., Lawrence police reported
- Ten cases of Olympia, Olympia Gold, Schaefer and Schaefer-Light beer, valued at $81, were taken Thursday from a delivery truck on the 2300 block of Louisiana St., Lawrence police reported.
■ A car stereo, valued at $805, was taken between 1:45 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Wednesday from a locked car on the 2400 block of Louisiana St., Lawrence police reported.
Two televisions sets, a video-cassette recorder, a camcorder, jewelry and a stereo, valued at $10,520, were taken between June 10 and June 17 from a residence on the 500 block of North 7th St., Lawrence police reported.
A radar detector and a wallet, valued at $200, were taken between 9:45 p.m. Thursday and 1:00 a.m. Friday from a car on the 700 block of Michigan St., Lawrence police reported.
A vacuum cleaner and a case of paper towels, valued at $327.55, were taken between June 15 and June 17 from a locked room in Foley Hall on West Campus, KU police reported.
Clothing and a Sony walkman, valued at $325, were removed Saturday between 12:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. from a car on the 3000 block of University Drive, Lawrence police reported.
A purse and its contents, valued at $549.50, were taken between 10:00 p.m. Friday and 12:30 a.m. Saturday from a car behind the 600 block of Massachusetts St., Lawrence police reported.
A woman was thrown to the ground, and her purse and its contents, valued at $232, were stolen between 12:10 a.m. and 12:30 a.m. Friday between the 800 and 1000 blocks of Massachusetts St., Lawrence police reported.
Someone test-drove a car, valued at $2,000, from a Lawrence car dealer Thursday and did not return it, Lawrence police reported.
- A radar detector and a wallet, valued at $200, were taken between 9:45 p.m. Thursday and 1:00 a.m. Friday from a car on the 700 block of Michigan St. Lawrence police reported.
- Two college rings, valued at $875, were taken between May 13 and May 17 from the second floor of the Kansas Union, KU police reported.
CAMPUS CALENDAR
Wednesday, June 24
IBM-compatible workshop,
"Introduction to Harvard Graphics,"
begins at 9 a.m. in the Computer Center. Students $40, non-
students $75. Call 864-0494 for information.
MacIntosh workshop, "Introduction to Excel," begins at 1 p.m. in the Computer Center. Students $40, nonstudents $75. Call 864-0494 for information.
Lawrence City Band Concert Series, featuring guest conductor Col. Arnald Gabriel, conductor emeritus of the U.S. Air Force Band, begins at 8 p.m. at South Park, 11th and Massachusetts streets. Free.
Thursday, June 25
New student orientation for liberal arts and sciences, allied health, business, education, journalism, nursing, pharmacy and social welfare transfer students begins at 8 a.m. in the Kansas Union. $40.Call 864-4270 for information.
Brown Bag Concert Series, featuring Chuck Berg, begins at noon at Ninth and Massachusetts streets. Free.
IBM-compatible workshop.
"Introduction to dBase III+,"
begins at 1 p.m. in the Computer
Center. Students $40, nonstudents
$75. Call 864-0494 for information.
Midwestern Music Camp recital featuring faculty and staff begins at 8 p.m. in Swarthout Recital Hall. Free.
Friday, June 26
Summer on the Hill, "Let's Go
Jaybrowning," begins at 9 p.m. on
Level 1 of the Kansas Union. $1
Friday, June 26
New student orientation day and a-half session for liberal arts and sciences freshmen, including business, journalism and education majors, begins at 1 p.m. in the Kansas Union. $40. Call 864-4270 for information.
Classified employees orientation begins at 2 p.m. in Carruth- O'Leary Hall. Call 864-4946 for information.
Midwestern Music Camp concert featuring jazz ensemble and jazz choir begins at 7 p.m. in Swarthout Recital Hall. Free.
Saturday, June 27
Midwestern Music Camp concert, featuring bands, choirs and orchestra, at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. in Crafton-Preyer Theatre. Free.
A benefit dance and concert for Kansas Natural Resource Council begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Lawrence Senior Center, 745 Vermont St. Ann Zimmerman will perform first. A barn dance will follow. $5.
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