Deaths of Charles E. Tryon at 88 in Kansas City KS
Charles E. Tryon known as Charlie, 88, of Kansas City Kansas, died April 9 2011 at Hospice House in Kansas City Missouri. Graveside services with military honors were April 14 at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens Kansas City Kansas. He served in the US Army in World War II receiving a Unit Citation for Combat. He worked fifty years at Commonwealth Theaters. Survived by three children Debi Moore Jeff Tryon and Lori Blevins, five grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Charlie” E. Tryon
Kansas City
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Debi Moore
Lawrence
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Cary
N.C
Lori Blevins
Rally planned for WikiLeaks soldier in Leavenworth
Activists in Topeka plan a June 4 rally in Leavenworth to support Pfc Bradley Manning, held at Fort Leavenworth after transfer from Quantico. Organizers aim to draw national figures and anti war groups, citing rights concerns and Manning as a whistleblower.
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Lawrence
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Ohio
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Davidson
Virginia
Bradley
Courtlyn Shutt home after Kansas crash leaves two dead
Eudora's Courtlyn Shutt, 23 months, released from Children's Mercy Hospital with a broken vertebra and wheelchair use planned for weeks. Two others, Cainan Shutt, 5, and Ryan Pittman, 24, died in the head on crash on Kansas Highway 10 near Eudora. Courtlyn's grandmother Ann Basel recovering from injuries as Kansas Highway Patrol investigates.
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Coco” Shutt
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Lawrence
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Ann Basel
Kansas University Hospital
Kan
Danny
Lawrence Public Works Department
Edgerton man accused of sexually abusing two girls near Baldwin City
A 45 year old Edgerton man faces seven charges including two counts of child rape and three counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a child. A woman testified she saw her daughter touching the groin area of the defendant in a rural Douglas County backyard. The preliminary hearing will continue as Judge Peggy Kittel determines if the case proceeds to trial. The defendant remains jailed on $150,000 bond.
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Lawrence
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Dubray
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Spottedtail
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Allen
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Edgerton
Baldwin City
Johnson County
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Douglas County Sheriff’s
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Kristen Dymacek
Peggy Kittel
Journal-World
Income gaps and growth in Douglas and Johnson Counties
Mayor Aron Cromwell discusses regional income trends with figures from the U S Bureau of Economic Analysis. Douglas County 2009 per capita income 32070 down 0 2 from 2008 while statewide 39173 down 2 1. From 2004 to 2009 Douglas grew 18 5 percent versus 22 7 percent statewide. Johnson County remains above 50 000 per capita with 53353 in 2009, but down 4 7 from 2008. Manhattan area shows notable changes since 2004.
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Douglas County
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Lawrence
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Population and job growth hinge on long term plans in Lawrence
Lawrence leaders note per capita income rose from about 27 000 to 32 000 by 2009 while Manhattan reached 40 358 as Fort Riley troop buildup boosts nearby economies. Tom Kern says big recruiting wins are unlikely but pace of 20 to 100 jobs at a time could build the area long term amid bioscience incubator gains.
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Kansas leaders weigh 401(k) style pension in long term plan
Gov Brownback signals a hybrid or House style 401(k) option for new public employees while lawmakers push larger KPERS contributions to close funding gaps. Opponents warn 401(k) shifts risk from the state to workers and could drain older plans. A study commission is to study options and report guidance.
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Kansas
Jane Carter
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Lawrence Journal-World Contacts and departments listing
Contact details for the Lawrence Journal-World staff and departments are listed. Names include Dennis Anderson as managing editor Caroline Trowbridge community editor and Ann Gardner editorial page editor with direct lines. Advertising contacts include Chris Bell and Edwin Rothrock with phone numbers and emails provided.
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Ljworld
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Drowbridge
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Kansas Relays poll asks attendance plan this year
A reader poll asks if you will attend a Kansas Relays event this year with options Yes plan to go this weekend Yes I have attended No I won't go this year. A second poll asks if cable barriers should be installed in the median on Kansas Highway 10 with results Yes 81 percent No 13 percent I am not sure 5 percent.
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