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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 2011
Page
3
On Massachusetts Street residents are asked to name their dream car in a street survey. The brief item notes readers’ opinions and captures a snapshot of local sentiment.
Kansas basketball fans may favor stronger free throw shooting as Wayne Simien's Called to Greatness and Family Promise host a two day benefit event April 9 and 10 in Lawrence. Contestants from fourth grade to seniors shoot 20 free throws in four minutes, with top finishers advancing to Allen Fieldhouse for a final round. Proceeds aid homeless families and community groups.
Washburn University aims to attract more international students from India as President Jerry Farley and international programs director Baili Zhang spent six days in India. They formed university partnerships with Symbiosis International University and two Indian recruiting firms, noting Washburn already hosts about 200 international students and sends 100 to 200 abroad annually.
Ted Owens coached Kansas to six Big Eight championships and seven NCAA tournaments across 19 seasons. His teams posted records such as 27-3 in 1970-71 with 14-0 in the league, suffering semifinal losses to UCLA and Western Kentucky. In 1973-74 Kansas went 23-7, won the Big Eight 13-1, and fell to Marquette and UCLA in the national semifinals and third-place game.
There were no incidents to report Saturday as per the On the Record NT ematernal law enforcement update.
The Journal-World reports gas prices as low as 3.49 at multiple stations. Readers are urged to call 832-7154 if they find a lower price and report it for possible correction or feature.
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors in this space and provides contact details. Readers are invited to call 785 832 7154 or email news ljworld com to report errors for editors.
Erin and Patrick Altenbernd of Lawrence welcome a baby girl born Saturday.
Call Sound Off with questions at 832-7297 and share thoughts for the local column. Readers are invited to submit quick notes on community topics, with responses possibly published in upcoming editions.
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