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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 2011
Page
1
The Kansas House gave first round approval Wednesday to a bill creating a 401(k) style pension plan for teachers and government workers. It would reduce future retirement benefits for those who do not switch. GOP leaders expect final passage Monday.
Google Earth will unveil a 3D model of Allen Fieldhouse detailing James Naismith Court paint, catwalks, seating, scoreboard and championship banners. Brian McClendon, Google Earth cofounder and VP, hopes to showcase the Jayhawks arena before Kansas reaches the Final Four.
Jeri Holwick, a 17 year old McLouth High senior and state champion power lifter, hopes to become a two time state champion in Marion. She squats 325 pounds surpassing the 315 pound state record as she trains with coach Gary Freeman and competes despite power lifting not being sanctioned by the Kansas State High School Activities Association. Holwick mentors include McLouth brothers who coached her in sophomore year and football players who push her in the weight room.
U S Senator Pat Roberts spoke at the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce event and criticized President Obama for lacking specifics on U S Libya policy while suggesting Hillary Clinton may have guided decisions. He urged Congress to vote on action, warned about placing troops in harm’s way, and called for entitlement reform and budget action.
A brief note invites readers to follow LJWorld for updates as the weather remains sunny but cooler, directing audiences to Facebook and Twitter pages for ongoing information and engagement.
March frenzy hits Lawrence as shoppers flood storefronts and eateries. Retailers expect strong sales with crowds anticipated and promotional events planned to capture the busy Friday shopping surge.
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