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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 2014
Page
2
Services for Barbara Bobbi Richards aged 67 of Garnett were held Apr 19 2014 at First Christian Church Garnett. Feuerborn Funeral Home listed online obituary resources for the family.
Dale E Myer 72 of Eudora died Sunday April 13 2014 at Pioneer Ridge. Funeral arrangements are pending with condolences at rumsey yost.
Lewis W Ellis, 74, of Lawrence, died Sunday April 13 2014 at his home. Services are pending with condolences at rumsey yost.
Lenita Catherine Rose of Eskridge aged 65 died Saturday April 12 2014 at Golden Living Center. Services are pending with condolences available via rumsey yost.
Farmers brace for a slow start as warm weather returns. At Bis marck Gardens they planted a cold-tolerant sweet corn variety aimed for a July Fourth harvest. Onions and potatoes were already in the ground before St Patrick's Day, with beets and tomatoes planned once soil warms. Doug las County extension director Bill Wood notes a likely improvement over recent drought years and calls farmers hopeful about timely planting.
Frazier Glenn Cross, 73, a longtime anti semite from Missouri, was arrested after the attack that killed Dr William Lewis Corporan and his grandson Beat Griffin Underwood at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City and a woman or girl at Village Shalom. Police cautioned about a possible hate crime motive and reviewed weapon use including a shotgun and possible handgun and rifle. Authorities dispatched security to Jewish and other religious facilities as Passover began.
Kathleen Sebelius announced her resignation as Health and Human Services secretary after enrollment reached 7.5 million and sign ups extended beyond the initial deadline. She recalled the Obama administration setting a December 1 repair deadline and noted the site launch was badly flawed. She said Obama did not press her to stay through 2017 and preferred a strong successor.
The Kansas Supreme Court ruled in March that past funding cuts created gaps between districts and wealthier ones. Reversing cuts will cost 129 million dollars in 2014 2015, and the plan approved by lawmakers covers the full amount. The KNEA criticizes the move as driven by due process rather than money. The bill eliminates independent hearing for teachers facing dismissal and shifts bargaining dynamics, with supporters framing it as local control and improved school flexibility. Brownback backs the plan, while critics warn of a culture of cover up and bullying.
National Weather Service in Topeka reports about three quarters of an inch of rain fell in the Lawrence area on Sunday. The U.S. Drought Monitor had Douglas County listed as moderate drought in early April. Meteorologist Kris Sanders notes hail the size of peas and pennies observed in the Lawrence area.
Susan Cantrell vice president of sales and marketing provides contact at 832-6307 and scantrell ljworld com for ads. Billing and delivery questions call 832-7199 with weekday hours 6 am to 5 30 pm and weekends 6 am to 10 am. The World Company publishes daily in Lawrence Kansas with main office at Sixth and New Hampshire streets 66044 0122 and main phone 843 1000 plus toll free 800 578 8748. Postmaster address changes to Lawrence Journal World P O Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 0888.
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