This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 2004
Page
10
Ross Janssen reports a Lawrence forecast with strong south winds continuing to push warm, humid air as a storm system nears. Afternoon highs near 86 degrees with gusts 15 to 25 mph. Tonight includes a slight chance of thunderstorms and a low around 65 with breezy conditions.
Almanac entry noting temperatures of 85 in high and 56 in low, 68 and 46 in another period for 1967 with a trace of 0.00 inches precipitation, reflecting historical Lawrence climate data from 1953 figures included for reference.
A compact weather data snippet shows sunrise at 6 41 am today and 6 40 am Sunday, sunset at 8 01 pm today and 8 02 pm Sunday, plus moonrise and moonset times including 6 01 am moonrise and 6 21 pm moonset. The record credits Weather Central in Madison Wisconsin.
Briefly Pra International Inc plans a 20 million expansion of its Lenexa facility, adding about 200 jobs over three years. Construction starts later this month and should finish in about a year. The Lenexa site is a flagship operation and will employ about 525 after the expansion. The staff conduct trial planning design coordination and data analysis for FDA submissions.
Kansas has taken about 18 000 acre feet of Arkansas River water in the past two weeks reducing John Martin Reservoir storage by about half. Engineer Steve Witte says Kansas released its full water once weather allowed and will rely on natural river flow for the rest of summer unless storms permit more storage. The pool dropped from 38 500 acre feet on March 27 to 16 200 acre feet this week. An acre foot equals about 326 000 gallons and can serve one or two families for a year.
A federal judge in Kansas City dismissed Jerome Tilzer and estate claims that two law firms pressured the Tilzer family into a $308,000 share of a $73 million settlement with Eli Lilly and Bristol-Myers Squibb over pharmacist Robert Courtney's drug dilution. Tilzer may refile in state court. Courtney is serving 30 years for diluting chemotherapy doses affecting hundreds. Rita Tilzer died in 2002.
Police traced events to a house fire attack in Kansas City tied to Donnn Wright. Wright dumped debris illegally, faced fines and a 2003 conviction. He gave away property, signed over vehicles, and warned a confidant of plans before the February assault that injured a paramedic and left Wright and Janet Clark dead with unexploded ordnance in the rubble.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.