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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 2013
Page
4
Readers share views at Dillons on Massachusetts Street with responses and commentary. The walk in Kansas City area front pages reflects reader opinions and prompts further discussion at LJWorld.com.
Lawrence High Athletics Director Bill Dewitt says coach Dirk Wedd is in his 15th season with the Lions. His career record stands at 80 wins and 70 losses as of the end of the 2013 season.
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Carolyn Stefanco, finalist for Baker University president, spoke of shared campus values and community focus during a Monday gathering in Baldwin City. She outlined a plan rooted in authenticity and collaboration drawn from past roles at Agnes Scott and other liberal arts institutions and noted Baker’s offsite programs and campus sites. Stefanco stressed accessibility to students and the importance of transparent, inclusive leadership as she aims to lead Baker through a nationwide presidential search finishing before Thanksgiving.
Nelson Krueger, longtime Lawrence pilot and flight instructor, trained TWA’s first five female pilots and flew Pope John Paul II on Shepherd One during a 1979 U S tour. He served in Desert Shield and War on Terror missions, worked with US Sen Bob Dole, helped found Leadership Lawrence, and celebrated his 50th solo flight in 2011 with six takeoffs and landings at Lawrence airport.
City Administrator Matt Stiles and others seek to revive a 200000 fundraising effort for a veterans memorial in South Hutchinson. The plan, announced in August 2012, raised only about 5000. The city will donate land and Vance Voth provided design services. A new fundraising committee meets in November as leadership turnover in veterans groups slowed progress.
Kansas Congressman Kevin Yoder announced on his site that his wife Brooke delivered a daughter named Caroline Lucille Yoder on Thursday at Shawnee Mission Medical Center in Merriam. The girl measured 20 inches and weighed 6 pounds 1 ounce.
The Sudoku puzzle did not appear in Monday's edition and was missing from page 2A. It returns to its usual home on the puzzles page today, restoring the regular sequence for readers seeking challenges.
A correction notes Jon Christopher Murray’s age listed as 32 in the marriage announcements. Roselle Ashley Jones and Curtis Cavender in Ottawa welcomed a boy on Monday. Alexa Moreno and Darrell Stallings in Lawrence welcomed a girl on Monday. Rebecca and Will Dunn in Lawrence welcomed a girl on Monday.
There were no incidents to report Monday according to the law enforcement bulletin.
The ninth annual A Kansas Nutcracker opens December 13 at the Arts Center in Lawrence. The 1861 setting blends Christmastime ballet with Kansas statehood politics and figures such as John Jr. and Billy Speer, Rev. Richard Cordley, Sen. Jim Lane, and Gov. Charles Robinson. Panelists tonight include Steve Nowak, Jonathan Earle, Christine Metz Howard, and Julie McPike.
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