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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 2012
Page
2
The Journal-World obituary policy states information for running obituaries is by funeral homes or families and to call 832-7151 for details. Obituaries run as submitted, reflecting the wishes of the deceased's family and funeral home.
Bill Platz of Lawrence died Thursday December 27 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Services are pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain.
Steven Kesinger of Topeka died December 24 2012 at his home. A memorial service is planned Saturday December 29 2012 at Quisenberry Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior. Memorials preferred to the Salvation Army.
Albert E Bert Hitchcock died December 25 2012. Services are set for December 29 2012 at the United Methodist Church in Baldwin City. Full obituary available at lamb-roberts com.
Memorial services for Tamerlan Salaty, 90, Lawrence, will be held at a later date. He died peacefully December 27, 2012, surrounded by family. Visit www-warrenmcewlain.com for details.
Debra Ann Hicks Green of Lawrence, 61, died Wednesday at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Online condolences may be shared at rumsey-yost.com.
Union Pacific plans to demolish the 83-year-old Marysville depot after fundraising fell short of 132000 dollars for adjoining land. Preservationists led by Linda Swim of Landmark Enterprises argued the building remains structurally sound despite vandalism and weather damage since its 2009 abandonment. Local figures stress the depot’s historic value and ties to Union Pacific and Pony Express history, while the city awaits possible reuse plans.
AP reports Kansas House Elections Committee Chairman Scott Schwab says lawmakers may debate moving local elections from April to November in odd-numbered years to boost turnout. Senate interest could grow as it opens the 2013 session with new members. Current schedule places city and school board elections in April with primaries in February or March.
Campers Diane and Gene, living on fixed income with two cats, travel between North Carolina Michigan and Kansas. Their failing RV, recent repairs, and winter strain push them toward homelessness while Clinton Park campers seek independence from shelters. Shelter staff describe lake living as a viable stopgap, though conditions can be dire for families and individuals facing cold.
Gene and Diane Wallace at Clinton State Park seek funds to leave their unheated RV. After a transmission failure, they face winter without adequate heat or upgrades. They have raised about 300 of 500 dollars for survival, relying on strangers more than relatives to cover remaining costs.
NIH researchers analyze why Black applicants receive fewer grants, noting underrepresentation across the research pipeline. Early findings link fewer published articles on résumés and mentoring to grant outcomes, with calls for bias reduction and stronger review processes.
A listing of contact numbers and addresses for the News Center in Lawrence Kansas shows multiple telephone lines and internal extensions. This slip lists general inquiries and departmental contacts including the main desk and various staff lines.
Lawrence Journal World requests readers to send address changes to P O Box 888 Lawrence Kansas 66044 0888. The notice specifies where to forward updates and reflects standard mailing routine for subscriber records.
Readers weigh whether 2013 will be better than 2012 with options including opti mical hope and pessimism. A second poll asks if KU football win costs will drop next year with 67 percent saying yes, 27 percent no, and 4 percent not sure. View more responses at LJWorld.com.
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