This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 2007
Page
12
Lawrence director Patrick Rea showcases four new shorts at The Eldridge Extended. Titles include Woman's Intuition Emergency Preparedness Café at the Crossroads and Merriman's Circle premier. A 6 p.m. all you can eat dinner costs 10 dollars before 7 p.m. screenings at 201 W Eighth St.
The July Sci Am quotes Alan Weisman on a posthuman Earth where Manhattan floods in two days, reactors melt in a week, and forests reclaim cities within 500 years. Birds, trees, mosquitoes outlast most humans, while plastics endure for eons and TV broadcasts travel space trillions of years. The Washington Post
The Journal World invites arts and entertainment events to be listed in its KU Edition calendar. Submissions are due by 5 p.m. July 3 to Mindie Paget at mpaget ljworld.com for the August 11 edition ahead of Kansas University students’ return to campus.
The listing highlights Best Bets NYM Piano Competition finals from 3 to 8 pm at Lied Center 1600 Stewart Drive. Also notes The Spanktones Open Jam at The Jazzhaus 926 V/2 Mass at 9 pm and Open Mic at The Bottleneck 737 NH at 9 pm. Contacts Mindie Paget and Jon Niccum.
The Wichita Eagle and police detectives collaborated for two years to document the BTK serial killer case. Dennis Rader, a Park City code inspector, was arrested in February 2005 for murders dating to 1974 and is serving a life sentence after confessing.
L T Kelly and the paper used pre release police documents and archives to craft a vivid historical record of the BTK case. Lt. Ken Landwehr emerges as a stoic but candid figure who discussed personal flaws and past bars days while aiding factual accuracy and a fair portrayal.
The article blends visits to the Eldridge Hotel in Lawrence and Mayflower Steps in Plymouth with reflections on slavery abolition, Quantrill's Raid survivors, and English and American history. It notes Mayflower voyage origins, Virginia naming, and the Pilgrims' 1620 crossing, contrasting historic journeys with modern speed of travel.
Lawrence residents claim four titles on the 2007 Kansas Notable Books list from the Kansas Center for the Book. The collection spans fiction nonfiction poetry and children titles, with University Press of Kansas contributions. Stephen T Johnson is recognized for My Little Yellow Taxi and all authors will be honored at the Kansas Book Festival in Wichita October 5 6.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.