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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 2012
Page
5
The Journal-World prints world and national news from The Associated Press and other services throughout the day on LJWorld.com. Space in the print edition limits how much world coverage appears, while local stories remain the priority, says managing editor Dennis Anderson.
Readers are invited to call 832-7297 or email soundoff at ljworld.com with questions or comments.
Sabrina Owens and Katie Sparks discuss why they joined the Comanche project at the Kansas University Museum of Natural History. Owens notes childhood ties to Comanche and the history, while Sparks points to community involvement and broad historical and conservation angles.
Lawrence developers led by Doug Compton and Mike Treanor propose an 80 room Towne Place by Marriott with 21 apartments, retail and restaurants. Heights cut to three stories on eastern wings, with one six story glass tower housing a 4,000 square foot restaurant and outdoor pool on a roof. The plan drops a drive through and adds a street side drop off while a new plaza area becomes outdoor seating. The design will be reviewed by the Historic Resources Commission on February 16 with potential City Commission appeal if rejected.
Authorities pursue leads in the January death of Corey M. Brown a 39 year old Topeka vice president found near the Shawnee County line. No arrest announced. Investigators examine a burned vehicle tied to suspect Monroe E. Lockhart owner of Mo's Express as a possible link. A separate spree of legal cases and fire calls are noted in Lawrence and Ottawa with multiple defendants and domestic disturbance pleas.
Brock and Mary Roughton welcome a son born Wednesday in Lawrence. Becky and C J Armstrong greet a son born Thursday in Lawrence.
A Wednesday corrections note fixes an ingredient error in a truffle cake recipe. The typo swapped 1 cup of cocoa for 1 cup of coffee, correcting the intended ingredient.
A film guide listing films screening at Liberty Hall and Southwind cinemas includes The Artist and Beauty and the Beast 3D with PG and PG-13 ratings. Big Miracle Chronicle Contaband Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close The Grey and The Iron Lady are shown with brief descriptions of plots and themes.
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