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Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 2013
Page
10
Holiday party photo at Douglas County Health Department
Mandy Gwirtz, a case manager, escorts Sabrina Stowe to meet Santa at the Healthy Families Douglas County annual Holiday Party on December 18. About 70 attendees enjoyed crafts, music, and holiday treats at the Lawrence County Health Department photo by Karrey Britt.
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Mandy Gwirtz
Sabrina Stowe
Santa
Douglas County
Lawrence- Douglas County Health Department
Karrey Britt
Oldest Grave in Lawrence and the Mystery of Pomeroy
In Lawrence the oldest known grave is Moses Pomeroy from 1854, though no tombstone marks his site in Pioneer Cemetery. The piece traces how his burial preceded a long history of cemetery name changes, mass burials after Quantrill’s raid, and eventual transfer to Oak Hill, with local editorials lamenting forgotten graves and urging remembrance.
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Harrison Ford
Carrie Pratt
Journal- World
Chad Lawhorn
Lawrence
Moses
Moses Pomeroy
Illinois
Karl Gridley
Pomeroy
Gridley
Missouri
Boston Recorder
Massachusetts
William Quantrill
Oak Hill
Journal-World
N.A. Gwin
Pioneer Cemetery
Kansas University
Franklin Murphy
University
KU Endowment
19Th
Iowa
Kansas
Fort Leavenworth
Four killed as Colorado gunman dies after barricade
In Aurora Colorado a gunman shot at police from a second story window and was killed when SWAT teams stormed the home after a nearly six hour standoff. Three other adults were found dead inside the townhome authorities said.
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Aurora
CoLo
Colorado
Denver
Cassidee Carlson
Carlson
Quake Triggers Tsunami Warning Along Alaska Coast
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake near Alaska prompted a tsunami warning for hundreds of miles of coastline in Alaska and Canada. Alarms sounded in coastal communities but the warning was canceled after no damaging waves materialized.
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Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
Sitka
Port Alexander
Craig
Alaska
U.S. Geological Survey
British Columbia
Juneau
Oldest U S citizen Mamie Rearden dies at 114
Mamie Rearden of Edgefield South Carolina died at 114 in Augusta Georgia after a hip fracture from a fall. Her daughters Sara Rearden and Janie Ruth Osbor ne confirmed her death, noting she had recently become the nation’s oldest person following Dina Manfredini’s passing. Rearden’s birth date is recorded in the 1900 census. she was a year younger than Japan’s 115 year old Jhoemon Kimura.
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South Carolina
U.S
Mamie Rearden
Edgefield
Augusta
Sara Rearden
Burtonsville
Janie Ruth Osborne
Gerontology Research Group
Guinness World Records
Dina Manfredini
Iowa
Rearden
Robert Young
Jhoemon Kimura
Japan
McChrystal Accepts Responsibility For Rolling Stone Fallout
Retired General Stanley McChrystal breaks silence after resigning over a Rolling Stone profile that mocked the Obama administration. He admits responsibility for the piece and notes Biden differed with his Afghanistan troop strategy while the White House weighs troop reductions and a shift to counterterrorism and training forces.
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Washington
Stanley McChrystal
Rolling Stone
Obama
Afghanistan
McChrystal
Joe Biden
Biden
White House
Search narrows for skydiver missing near Mount Si
About 145 searchers scoured the Mount Si area east of Seattle for 29 year old Kurt Ruppert who vanished after leaping from a helicopter at 6500 feet on Thursday. Investigators focused on a quarter mile square near the summit but continued broader scans as night fell.
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North Bend
Wasa
Washington
Cascade
Florida
Mount Si
Seattle
Kurt Ruppert
King County
Cindi West
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