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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 2009
Page
1
Former KU choir director Simon Carrington prepares the Simon Carrington Chamber Singers for a weekend Lawrence performance. The report notes his return to the area and the anticipation for the concert.
The proposed U.S. bailout would temporarily push General Motors into bankruptcy, wipe out most debts and then rebuild the company. Taxpayers would own about three quarters of GM as the government guides its leaner, stronger reorganization.
Nikki King of Health Care Access lauds Lawrence City Commission's decision to allocate 75000 in new stimulus funds to relocate the clinic serving low income residents. The move aims to preserve access to affordable medical care in the city.
Wayne Simion, former Kansas University standout, launches a weekend sports program aimed at nourishing the spirit and community engagement. The initiative emphasizes fitness, teamwork, and local participation this Saturday.
Eudora church leaders and Baptist Builders for Christ mobilize volunteers to raise and construct a new church south of Kansas Highway 10 in Eupora. The nationwide effort aims to save about one million dollars and fill crowded space over the next 16 weeks. Pastor Kevin Wood notes the project leverages church members and a national builder network to complete the facility.
Kavya Shivashankar, 13, of Olathe Kansas, won the 82nd Scripps National Spelling Bee by spelling Laodicean. She earned over 40000 in cash and prizes after outlasting 11 finalists on network TV, with Tim Ruiter of Centreville Virginia finishing second.
The Third Planet in downtown Lawrence keeps late hours after martini dinners, with owner Brett Grady praising alcohol as a selling aid. City leaders, including Commissioner Lance Johnson, hope more merchants will stay open past 6 p.m. on weekdays.
Patric Stuber, 39, a Kansas University graduate and Tennessee Army National Guard commander, prepares for his fourth deployment to Iraq or Afghanistan. This tour follows the births of his two sets of twins Elaine and Alicia now 1, Nick and Ben now 3. He hopes for a long overdue return and plans to teach ROTC and raise his family after duty.
Crime and safety reporter Jesse Fray can be reached at 832-6304.
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