Memorial for Rud Turnbull Director and Disability Advocate
Rud Turnbull, aged 87, dies March 17 after a career at UNC Chapel Hill and University of Kansas where he co founded the Beach Center. He authored over 350 works, shaped federal disability policy, and mentored hundreds of students. Services March 29 in Chapel Hill with a Kansas celebration July 19. Donations to The Arc or Chapel in the Pines.
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Julie Cooper lifelong educator dies after cancer battle
Julie Cooper age 79 of Salina and Lawrence Kansas passed away peacefully at home March 17 2025 with her husband Richard Michael Cooper by her side. Born in Seattle she grew up in California and moved to Kansas in 1974 where she earned master degrees and taught at Johnson County Community College and Emporia. Survived by husband Michael sons David and Joel and grandchildren Olivia Benjamin Johannes. Private remembrance planned in April.
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Michael" Cooper
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Funeral services announced for Jimmy Lee Flowers
Jimmy Lee Flowers of Eudora, 43, died March 21, 2025. Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home will announce services. A separate notice for Andrew Richard Toyne, 36, of Lawrence, says a memorial service will be at 4 PM Thursday March 27, 2025 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Toyne died March 17, 2025. More obituaries on page 8A.
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Grants on LGBTQ health projects canceled by U S
The Trump administration canceled at least 68 grants totaling nearly 40 million dollars to 46 institutions. Future support of about 1.36 million was yanked, with many grants tied to sexual minority health including HIV prevention. Termination letters called the research unscientific or not beneficial to Americans, prompting reaction from researchers citing LGBTQ contributions.
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Worthy files suit against accuser in Texas case
Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy sues his former girlfriend Tia Jones in Williamson County Texas alleging she assaulted him damaged his property and stole or destroyed more than 150000 in cash and belongings. He claims she fabricated the assault and that he faced bodily harm and reputational damage while she allegedly stole a handgun and items during his jail period.
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Lawrence Journal-World Contact Info and Publication Details
The Lawrence Journal World lists staff contacts for editors and departments, advertising and circulation numbers, and submission paths. It notes publication Tuesday through Sunday by Ogden Newspapers of Kansas with addresses in Lawrence Kansas and toll free numbers for subscriptions and delivery.
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