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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 2009
Page
1
The Rev. Jonathon Jensen engaged with the community through daily Massachusetts Street walks beyond Trinity Episcopal Church’s 500 parishioners. He now pursues a new calling in Little Rock Arkansas.
Sunday event at Liberty Hall raises money for a wheelchair accessible van for Lawrence resident Kent Smaller who has ALS. Proceeds support transport needs and independence through the fundraiser.
With new courts under construction, the Lawrence Tennis Center near Lawrence High School hosts the last Lawrence Open this weekend. The event marks the venue’s final games before redevelopment, reflecting a historic end to a local tennis era.
Bryan Jackson of St Louis recalls his father’s murderously reckless act when he was a baby injecting HIV tainted blood in his hospital room. The story discusses broader aims to change ignorant beliefs about the virus as it unfolds on Page 8E.
An upcoming Sunday feature analyzes the potential impact of a National Cancer Institute designation on Kansas communities. It explores health care access, research funding, hospital readiness, and the state's public health priorities, with input from local clinicians and policymakers.
A 14 year old Lawrence boy was rescued after becoming trapped under a log in the Kansas River near the Bowersock Dam. Firefighters and deputies performed CPR during a 20 minute rescue and the teen was transported to a Kansas City area hospital for critical injuries. Police investigate whether the incident was an accident or crime.
A Dispatch six month investigation finds major athletic departments across Alabama Cincinnati Florida Florida State Ohio State Oklahoma Oregon State Utah censor athletic information citing FERPA. Former Senator James L Buckley criticizes the 35 year old law as misused and in need of congressional reform. The piece portrays a $5 billion college sports system funded by fans donors alumni TV networks and, at many schools, taxpayers.
After a three hour closed session the Kansas Technology Enterprise Corp board reached a separation agreement with president and chief executive officer Tracy Taylor. State Rep. Doug Gatewood said the deal totals about 318000 and covers Taylor through June 2010. No official release was issued by Friday’s close. Kevin Carr was named interim president and chief executive officer, pending salary negotiations.
Lawrence resident Roy Creek, a 82nd Airborne captain now 91, recalls D-Day duties and urges younger generations to remember how life was threatened. Kansas figures Bob Dole and Susan Eisenhower join Obama at the Normandy invasion commemoration.
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