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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1997
Page
13
Boeing calls airlines to inspect center fuel tanks on all 747s for worn or damaged parts that could ignite vapors, prompted by the TWA Flight 800 explosion over Long Island. FBI and NTSB say no recovery efforts. investigators leaning toward mechanical failure.
The 2258 space Kansas City International Airport parking garage is 40 percent complete and on schedule. A partial opening at Terminal C is planned for early August with full access expected in April 1998 and final completion in August. A temporary Terminal C lot near the control tower offers free one hour parking and shuttle service, handling about 18 000 vehicles monthly.
Baker Hughes reported a weekly increase of 31 active oil and gas rigs to 948, with 557 exploring for natural gas and 387 for oil. State changes included Texas up 13, Michigan up 6, Ohio up 4, Pennsylvania up 2, and Wyoming Kansas and North Dakota up 3 each.
Bleachers Sports Bar at 804 W 24th St offers weekly comedy nights. Kansas City comedians perform Wednesdays with a $7 single and $12 couple cover, followed by a DJ and dancing. Bleachers plans a kitchen by summer and extended hours daily.
Lawrence sees a wave of activity as Sylas and Maddy's Ice Cream opens at 1014 Mass with extended hours. Southwind Capital LLC debuts as a real estate firm focusing on health care facilities, moving offices in June. Brits store relocates to 732 Mass on June 1, remaining open until May 31. KLWN/KLZR Radio moves to 3125 W. Sixth ahead of August, while Aldi purchases the old site. 84 Lumber closes its Lawrence store at 2200 W. 31st St., with plans to open 30 more nationwide in 1997.
Friday market roundup shows farmers receiving grain prices from South Midland and North elevators with wheat around 4.10 to 4.13 per bushel and soybeans about 8.23 to 8.26. Livestock quotes from Omaha and St Joseph list hogs and cattle ranges, with hogs mostly 2.00 to 2.25 per pound and mixed cattle activity. Nonferrous metals came in with copper around 118.55 to 123.0 cents per pound and gold around 342.55 per ounce.
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