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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 2011
Page
6
Health writer recounts hip replacement surgery and the debate over ceramic versus metal implants. Notes surgeon specialization improves outcomes, infection and dislocation risks, and varied practices in pain and clot prevention. Personal recovery details follow with therapy progress and contact references.
Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke told lawmakers the Fed stands ready to act if the economy slows and warned that a default on U.S. debt would trigger shock waves through the financial system. He outlined three potential steps, including a new round of government bond purchases, to stimulate growth while saying all options remain on the table. Wall Street cheered, with the Dow rising over 150 points intraday and finishing up 45.
Dow and Nasdaq posted modest moves as the Dow reached 12,491.61 while the Nasdaq rose to 2,796.92 and the S&P 500 stood at 1,317.72. Treasury yields slipped slightly with corn at 6.80 dollars, soybeans at 13.80, wheat at 7.41, and oil trading near 98.05 dollars a barrel.
President Obama told House leaders to pass a short term debt limit increase and warned not to call his bluff. Negotiations at the White House yielded no progress as Moody’s reviewed the U.S. credit rating and deficits loom toward 1 trillion dollars. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell warned conservatives that inaction could boost Obama’s re election and hurt Republicans politically. The talks are to resume with Cantor saying Obama backed away from spending cuts earlier amid Democratic pressure.
Kansas critics say Gov. Brownback funds outside help as SRS services shrink while Attorney General Derek Schmidt defends staffing choices. The Foulston Siefkin firm represents Koch interests and is to handle water and abortion-related cases, with planning for another suit. Planned Parenthood denies funding subsidizes abortions. Statehouse reporter Scott Rothschild.
Bike and Build cyclists passing through Lawrence pause in mid tour from Providence to San Francisco. Lawrence Habitat for Humanity has supported the program since 2006 with lodging and meals from local groups. Riders praise hospitality while noting hotel upgrades after long days on the road.
A Douglas County murder case will see an outside judge hear Major C. Edwards Jr.’s request to withdraw his 2010 voluntary manslaughter plea tied to the 2006 death of Lawrence hip hop artist Anthony Vital. Edwards contends he was misled about pleading to an intentional killing.
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