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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 2011
Page
3
The Souris River slowly pulled back from Minot on Sunday with no new flood damage though danger remains for days. U S Army Corps of Engineers spokeswoman Shannon Bauer said the city stays on full alert until water declines. Levees were reinforced and forecasts call for about two feet fall by Wednesday.
Israel warned Sunday that any foreign journalist aboard a Gaza-bound flotilla could be deported and banned for 10 years, arguing the media would aid an illegal breach of its naval blockade. The move comes as tensions rise after a similar mission ended with deaths among Turkish activists last year, with blame exchanged by both sides.
Thousands celebrate in New York City as Pride events add wedding plans to the festivities. Governor Andrew Cuomo praised the law granting same sex marriage, making New York the sixth state to offer full marriage rights to gay couples.
A Nevada trucking company connected with a deadly Amtrak crash was repeatedly cited by state authorities for crashes and unsafe operations. John Davis Trucking Co. of Battle Mountain faced two recent crashes and an imminent hazard ruling from a January inspection due to bald tires.
Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann says her bid to unseat President Obama should not be viewed as personal and she calls him wrong on policy. In a pre-launch interview with the AP she outlines a plan including corporate tax cuts, inheritance and investment income tax phase-outs, and repealing certain environmental regulations.
Mike Wildgen, longtime Lawrence city administrator, chairs the Central and East Lawrence Elementary School Consolidation Working Group. The panel, with 27 appointees, will study reducing six elementary schools to three or four within three to five years, to boost academic achievement and save money. First meeting held Thursday. regular sessions start in August. recommendations due February.
Lawrence resident Craig McCauley browsed booth to booth at the inaugural Hoops for Men’s Health event at Allen Fieldhouse. He checked blood pressure and oral health and received local physician recommendations. His family nudged him, as he admitted to aversion to annual checkups.
Donna Oleson reflects on 1986 start as utility clerk and 1998 rise to city clerk in Eudora. She helped build the sewer plant in the 90s and cared for cemetery plots, plus serving the Chamber of Commerce. Pam Schmeck will replace her as city clerk as she looks to a new life chapter and grandparenting.
The KU School of Music hosts ITYM Summer Music Academy from July 9 to 29 featuring 75 students aged 9 to 19 from abroad and across the U S China, with free public performances including semifinals and finals of the International Piano Competition at Spooner Hall The Commons. Notable participants include Lawrence's Chaeyoung Park and Luke Rhodes and Overland Park’s Isabel Keleti.
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