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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 2013
Page
2
Policy note for obituary submissions instructs readers to call 832-7151 for information and states that obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or families of the deceased.
Funeral services for Sherman Eugene Tolbert known as Sly Dog and Chess Master, age 59, of Lawrence, will be held at 1 pm Saturday, February 2 at Ninth Street Missionary Baptist Church.
Kermit Beal 82 of Lawrence died January twenty fifth in India California. Services will be announced by Warren-McElwain Funeral Home in Lawrence.
Terry Leon Kitchen, 68, died January 27, 2013. Funeral services are set for 11 a.m. February 1 at the United Methodist Church in Oskaloosa. Memorials may be directed to the family.
A Kansas study panel urges exploring regionalization of school administration and redrawing district boundaries to boost efficiency. Lawmakers caution against sweeping consolidation while endorsing limited cooperation like shared vocational programs or split superintendents to save funds and free money for classrooms. Education reporters note rural districts could face pressure as populations shift toward urban areas.
The AP reports Japan will relax restrictions on U S beef imports easing the path for exports. Ranchers like J D Alexander of Nebraska say the move provides a much needed boost after drought and high feed costs while industry figures note Japan bought 918 million pounds in 2003 and 317.2 million pounds in the first 11 months of 2012.
Kansas University's School of Business will retain AACSB accreditation in business and accounting, joining 178 institutions worldwide. The school, first accredited in 1925, earned praise for freshman admissions, new undergraduate honors, career services, and revamped MBA programs, per Dean Neeli Bendapudi.
David Cook, associate professor and associate vice chancellor for community engagement at KU Medical Center, is the final candidate for the Edwards Campus top job in Overland Park. He will visit Lawrence and Edwards campuses this week with a 10 am Wednesday presentation in Room 120 BEST Building, Edwards campus, livestreamed via provost office site.
Beverly Gossage of Eudora announces her bid for the Kansas insurance commissioner race as a conservative pro life Republican. She vows to oppose Obamacare and promote consumer driven reform while serving as director of HSA Benefits Consulting. Incumbent Sandy Praeger trade partners with state officials in shaping policy.
Ottawa University has named Amy Browne Hogan as the new dean of the School of Education, succeeding former Dean David Barnes after Hogan previously served as interim dean. Hogan has held roles as a K 12 teacher college professor and administrator during her career.
The Willow Domestic Violence Center offers free public training sessions in February and March. Topics include Domestic Violence 101 In Her Shoes Myths Facts Causes and Effects of Domestic Violence Isms and Domestic Violence Domestic Violence and Poverty and Safety Planning with Survivors of Domestic Violence. Sessions require contact Becca Burns at 785-331-2034 or bburns@willowdvcenter.org.
A reader-facing masthead page listing the Lawrence Journal World contact details and newsroom sections including Arts and Entertainment, City Government, Courts and Crime, Datebook, Kansas University, Lawrence Schools, Obituaries, Photo Reprints, Sports, and subscription information along with postal and AP membership notes.
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