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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 2012
Page
5
The KU Info page notes former Kansas University coach Forrest Clare Allen earned the nickname Phog from his booming foghorn voice before his coaching days. A question line provides the contact 832 7297 and sounds off via Ijworld com email.
Ashleigh Finnley and Valerie Walthall share views on student loans in Lawrence. Finnley notes a personal loan of about 10 000 to 15 000 while parents paid three quarters. Walthall says private loans are paid off and urges better education on options.
President Obama pitched cheaper student loans to college voters in North Carolina and Colorado with Iowa stops ahead, framing the issue around personal debt stories. Romney also backs the idea, while Democrats push a yearlong extension to keep rates from doubling, arguing the burden on students and families remains high.
A 53 year old Lawrence resident was flown to a area hospital after a disturbance outside Jazzhaus at 926 Mass Street led to a sidewalk fight. He fell onto a concrete planter, suffering facial and possible internal injuries. No arrests were made as police continue investigation.
Nine agents have been removed in a prostitution scandal surrounding the Secret Service. President Obama called the individuals knuckleheads but said they do not reflect the agency. Two resigned and a third has his national security clearance revoked with an appeal option.
A 24 year old Lawrence man was stopped for a stop sign violation on University Drive at 8:30 am Tuesday. Officers found he was intoxicated while driving two children ages 6 and 8 to school and charged him with child endangerment DUI no license transporting an open container no proof of insurance and stop sign violation. He remained jailed as prosecutors had not filed formal charges.
Corrections note in Pulse: the Wa karusa River Valley Heritage Museum will open for the season Saturday and Sunday May 5 and 6 from 1 to 5 p.m. at Bloomington Park on Clinton Lake with an exhibit open house May 6 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the former Wa karusa Valley School 1104 East 1000 Road.
The Journal-World reports gasoline selling for as low as 3.52 dollars at several stations. Readers are urged to call 832 7154 if they locate a lower price.
A brief birth notice lists Bobi-Jo Lana Lawrence born Monday and Emily Lawrance-Floyd with Matt Gaus Lawrence born Tuesday. The entries identify the newborns as a girl and a boy and reference their Lawrence families.
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