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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1997
Page
7
Lori Johnson of Total Fitness Athletic Center in Davenport Iowa is 27 and married. She directs wellness and therapy development for clients and corporate accounts, supervises trainers, and enjoys exercise reading cooking and wine tasting. Her aim is to educate people on positive lifestyle changes and empower everyday health.
KLWN AM 1320 and KLZR FM 105.9 plan a move from 3035 S Iowa to 3125 W Sixth St by Oct. 1. The two stations, with formats adult contemporary and modern rock respectively, will gain 7,000 square feet and new digital audio gear after three expansions and 35 staff.
U S Premium Beef, a Manhattan based cooperative, agreed to buy 50 percent of Farmland National Beef Packing Company. The move makes U S Premium Beef and Farmland equal partners in the fourth largest U S beef processor, Farmland National Beef Packing Company.
Farmland Industries and U S Premium Beef plan a joint venture to establish the first large scale beef processing plant wholly owned by producers. The partnership, with 50 percent owned by Farmland and 50 percent by producers investing in U S Premium Beef, will operate facilities in Liberal and Dodge City, with a terminal in Lawrence.
Boeing increases production to meet a target of 350 planes by year end, nearly one per day, up from 218 last year. The move boosts overtime for more than 35,000 machinists, with weekend loans and premium pay for extra shifts. Jets delayed by parts have not delayed deliveries, though some work is out of sequence. Machinists earn $20.80 hourly, with overtime and Sunday rates exceeding $40.
Local markets report Friday closes from Farmers Cooperative and Midland elevators with wheat corn milo and soy bean prices. Hog and cattle quotes in Missouri and Kansas feedlots show varying bids and sales activity, while nonferrous metals and precious metals trade in New York at stated spot and contract levels.
Ameritech filed complaints with the FCC accusing MCI Communications and AT&T Corp. of slamming by switching customers to other providers without permission. They report 33,940 slamming complaints from July 1996 to June 1997, claiming 48 percent of Ameritech’s total 71,033 slamming complaints. AT&T and MCI dispute the charges and question Ameritech’s statistics, suggesting many cited cases involve non slamming scenarios or local disputes during competition.
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