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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 2011
Page
1
Longtime CBS commentator Andy Rooney, famed for sharp essays and a rumpled persona, died Friday night at age 92. His retirement followed decades on 60 Minutes, leaving a legacy of acerbic humor and reflective ambivalence toward television.
Preston Girard leads a Lawrence nonprofit helping veterans and families with the benefits process. The article notes Monday readers will see a feature on older community members and their experiences, highlighting ongoing support systems for those who served.
U S Geological Survey reports a 5.6 magnitude earthquake at 10 53 p m near Oklahoma City felt in Lawrence Kansas. No damage or requests for help were reported locally though residents described windows shaking and unsettled feelings.
Michael Tanner, 52, has lived rent free in a movable 16 by 8 foot shack built on a trailer attached to a van in downtown Lawrence. He reviews city ordinances to park legally, showing a shelf of guitars and a sleeping area inside the structure. Since eviction from an apartment in 2007 he has avoided shelters, deeming homelessness a stereotype while claiming ingenuity and accomplishment.
A Kansas City planning firm will deliver initial reports to the Central and East Lawrence Elementary School Consolidation Working Group. Data maps student residence, economics and programs across 256 catchments to illuminate future changes. The process aims to inform elected officials with sector based analysis of the Lawrence district.
KU offers about 40 languages, a high count for a state university. Uighur attracts two students this term with Daniel McCarville and two others in the course, taught by Maheer Yakup, KU's sole Uighur instructor. The program highlights KU's Center for Global and International Studies and expands study of Central Asia.
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