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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 2014
Page
6
The National Summary notes widespread rain and thunderstorms along the Atlantic Seaboard with rain changing to snow in portions of the Midwest. Wet conditions and mountain snow expand inland toward the Northwest, impacting travel and weather patterns.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average topped 18000 for the first time with a 64.73 point rise to 18024.17, a 0.4 percent gain from Monday. The S&P 500 climbed 3.63 to 2082.17, a 0.2 percent rise from its record, while the Nasdaq fell 16 points.
U.S. bond prices slipped while the 10 year note yield rose to 2.26 percent. The Dow and S&P 500 hit fifth straight gain and new year highs. Sony announces limited Christmas Day release for The Interview and expands theater and platform plans with Kansas City venues showing the film.
McKenzie, who has degenerative joint disease and cannot work, lives with her daughter on $710 a month in disability benefits. She adopted her biological granddaughter, and their family has benefited from strangers paying off layaway balances. McKenzie praised the anonymous donors as a “beautiful thing” that provides crucial relief to people who least expect it.
Melody McKenzie and her 12-year-old daughter Tabatha Peters heard the crash near the K-10 bypass along a walking path. They rushed to the scene, saw a van seat by the roadside, clothing in a ditch, and smoke rising from vehicles. Police were called and investigators arrived as details on those involved remained unavailable.
Calendar items list The Nutcracker matinee at Kauffman Theatre along with city offices closed for Christmas. Ongoing exhibits cover Wakarusa River Valley Heritage Museum and several Kansas arts venues in Lawrence, Lecompton, and Topeka with hours and dates through January. Submit your event for publication by emailing datebook at ljworld.com.
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