On 5/04/2018, I, Dillon Dickerson, badge #155, was working as a Patrol Officer for the Wichita State University Police Department, in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas. At approximately 0003 hours dispatch advised there was a verbal disturbance going on in the Ablah Library. Dispatch advised it was between a black male and an asian male. I advised dispatch I would be on scene at approximently 0004 hours. Dispatch informed me the black male had black hair with dreadlocks and was wearing a brown…
letter jacket that Chris has to earn to wear. In the story, Chris has a mental disability and isn't allowed to wear his brothers letter jacket, who had passed away. The letter jacket story is similar to what happened to a special needs student in Wichita, Kansas. The student named Michael Kelley has down syndrome and showed up to school wearing a letter jacket his mother bought him. “School principal Ken Thiessen confirmed that teachers and administrators decided that a varsity letter jacket ‘is…
“Fifty percent of the United States of America is underneath the ocean. And we have better maps of mars than those areas”- Robert Ballard. Robert ballard is a natural scientist/oceanographer. He was born on June 30,1942 in Wichita, Kansas. He later moved to San Diego and grew up there through his childhood. Robert Ballard got the idea of being an oceanographer one day by just reading the book called “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea” Following what he loved to do he began working part-time…
spring of 2013 as my final days of being in high school were dwindling down, I found myself in a predicament. I desired to further my education by pursuing a bachelor’s degree at Wichita State; however, I wanted to avoid becoming the victim of crippling debt. After a little research, I found a solution to my problem with the Kansas Army National Guard (KSARNG). I quickly learned that joining the guard provides numerous benefits and opportunities that would fit my needs. By becoming a guardsman,…
It is no secret that most people love to catch a good suspenseful movie. People love to be engulfed and fascinated by movies because it allows them to open their imagination to new and unique things. This is especially true about movies that are based on true events. When stories are said to be true the curiosity about a movie is heightened to an even greater level particularly when the movie consist of ghost, demons, or serial killers. These types of movies are about things that are not common…
Throughout my life I've encountered a lot of obstacles and hardships. However I've learned to deal with them and in turn, I have become a better person. I was born and raised in Wichita, a city more southern than northern in the state of Kansas. Life was good for awhile, I was just a young kid with big dreams in a broken city. I saw all the homeless people, drug addicts, drug dealers, Prostitutes, etc. but didnt think nothing of it. Of course I was young, I thought abuse was normal,…
Treatment Plant (DWWTP) influent levels were above the detection limit of the Abraxis ELISA kit used. The average DWWTP effluent 17-β Estradiol concentration (2.806 ng/L) was similar to the estrogen concentration in the Arkansas river just south of the Wichita Waste Water treatment plant (2.06 ng/L). The Arkansas River 17-β Estradiol concentrations had a range of 1.048 ng/L to 2.806 ng/L. Dry Creek 17-b Estradiol concentrations started lower at the northern sampling points and increased as the…
When it comes to cattle and the American West, Texas has been a large part of molding it into what it is today. Cattle drives also played a large part in supplying meat to different parts of the West. Due to the driving of cattle from Texas up north or even west, many settlers were able to have things like beef in order to feed their families. The purpose of this paper, is to inform the reader about cattle drives and how they helped shape the American West. In the 19th century, cattle drives…
two In this section I am going to examine White Castle Hamburgers. Part of their success comes from being a family ran business, and not a franchise (N.A. n.d.1). White Castle Hamburger has been in business since they opened the first store in Wichita Kansas in1921. It cost $700 dollars to open that first White Castle restaurant. Time Line/menu…
A white family walks in to Woolworths Department Store and sits down at the lunch counters. They are immediately served and enjoy a pleasant meal. Meanwhile, four African American men sit down at the lunch counter and are asked to leave and not served. These men were David Richmond, Franklin McCain, Joseph McNeil, and Ezell Blair Jr, together known as the Greensboro four. Woolworths Department store in Greensboro, North Carolina would ever be the same again. This is because the Greensboro…