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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 2013
Page
2
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Hazall Eunice Alicia White Hazall Slan 86 of Lawrence died August 25 2013. Arrangements are pending with Warren McElwain Mortuary Lawrence. Roy Bryant Jordan III of Lawrence died August 24 2013 at St Luke's Hospital Kansas City MO. Visitation August 28 Rollins Funeral Home Platte City MO 6 00 to 7 00 pm with memorial service 7 00 pm military honors. Cremains later Leavenworth National Cemetery. Contributions suggested to City Union Mission 100 E 8th St Kansas City MO 64106. Roy born February 11 1956 in Kansas City KS to Roy Bryant Jordan Jr and Beverly Ann Wildermood. 1974 Wyandotte High School graduate. Served in USAF stationed in Upper Heyford England. Survived by father Roy B Jordan Jr two brothers Kelley Debra Jordan Platte City and Kirk Topeka KS three nephews Dru Niklas Nathan Jordan niece Jenna Jordan and special companion Judy Bachman. Arrangements Rollins Funeral Home Platte City MO Ph sae 858 2129. fallnehniecathonics not Please sign this guestbook at Obituaries LJWorld.com.
Paul J Wolfe age 82 died August 19 2013 at his St Petersburg Florida home He was born September 12 1930 in Davenport Iowa the eldest son of Melvin and Frances Wolfe He is survived by 10 children 19 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild two brothers and a sister A service is set for Bay Pines National Cemetery on Friday August 30 at 9 15 am with a reception at Brentwood Senior Living in St. Petersburg Florida His life details are listed on veteransfuneralcare com LJWorld com.
Kansas State University researchers published in PNAS that only 3 percent of the aquifer’s water was tapped by 1960 before irrigation boomed in western Kansas. By 2010 about 30 percent was depleted, with a projected 39 percent more lost by 2060. The study warns that action is urgent for long term sustainability.
Jennie Clements Young 91 of McLean Virginia died August 20 2013 at Inova Fairfax Hospital. Born December 4 1921 in Homer City PA she lived in Indiana PA Lawrence Kansas and McLean VA. She survived by her son John B Young and wife Jo of McLean and granddaughter Emma Young with many nieces and nephews. Funeral services August 29 at Our Lady of the Assumption Lucernemines with interment at St Bernard Indiana.
Drought Service recorded 3.25 inches at Lawrence Municipal Airport below August’s 4.05 inch average. Clinton Lake manager Sue Gehrt said the reservoir sits about 2.8 feet below normal. National stats show topsoil moisture short in 21 percent and subsoil in 18 percent. Since 2012 all Kansas counties were drought emergency, Gov Brownback then raised warning for 20 counties, watch for 25, and removed 23. 37 counties remain under drought emergency, mostly in the west.
A Kansas committee discussed Schmidt's proposal to make Hard 50 retroactive to cover past first degree murder cases arguing parole after 25 years would endanger victims' families. Prosecutors urged restraint citing turmoil and limited parole board willingness. Some urged broader treatment, while other legislators eyed full abolition of the death penalty with life without parole possible.
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Wall Street indexes slide with the Dow down 64.05 points to 14946.46 and the S&P 500 off 6.72 at 1656.78 while the Nasdaq retreats 0.22 to 3657.57. Treasuries steady at 3.78 percent on the 30 year. Commodities move: corn 30.5c to $5.00, soybeans 61.5c to $13.90, wheat 12.75c to $7.08, oil 50c lower at $105.92, gold down 2.70 to $1393.10, silver up 27.2c to $24.01, platinum $2.90 to $1544.50.
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