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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 2012
Page
17
The interview recounts a Lawrence resident who dressed in a ranch-owner look with a Stetson, favors KU, dislikes sagging pants, and avoids tattoos. He mentions past WWII service, a promise not to reveal secrets, and a timeline of clothing gifts from family and customers over decades.
Liz Keever, 23, from Dallas, describes life in Lawrence, seven years there, FEC compliance work, and dream of running a boutique. She favors vintage dresses with modern accessories, dislikes full skirts, and shares style influences and a hidden crush on Andrew Hoffman. She notes a conch piercing and past piercings, naming thrifted and budget items from Gap, Salvation Army, Wild Man Vintage, and Urban Outfitters.
Lawrence resident Larry Welch, former KBI director, writes a history of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation. His new online feature at LJWorld.com expands on Clutter murders and In Cold Blood, highlighting the agency’s 50th anniversary documents and untold stories.
Public in Lawrence can meet former KBS Director Larry Welch at 7 p.m. September 11 at the Lawrence Public Library to hear about his book Beyond Cold Blood The KBI from Ma Barker to BTK from University of Kansas Press 2012 The event offers signed copies for purchase and a rare inside look at the KBI including the Clutter case and a 1960s prison escape shootout in Macksville.
Lawrence artist Nancy Marshall presents the River Series in an exhibit in Parkville and during the Lawrence Art Walk. Her saturated works fuse nature and fantasy, reflecting rivers as symbols of adventure. Marshall, once a Topeka High School teacher, grew up in Hannibal near the Mississippi.
Nancy Marshall displays River Series paintings in the McAfee Library at Park University Parkville through Friday. The works blend still lifes and river landscapes with wildlife details. a virtual tour and more art at nlmstudio.com. Lawrence ArtWalk info at lawrenceartwalk.org. river voyages include canoeing Mis souri and raft trip on San Juan in May.
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