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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 2009
Page
1
KU private giving stays strong while athletics soar. Since 2000 annual athletic giving rose over 300 percent to 31.3 million as facilities like Allen Fieldhouse gain 7.8 million in improvements. AD Lew Perkins expanded fundraising with a priority seats plan amid a university total of 106.4 million.
Freshman Thomas Robinson talks about his goal to make history with Kansas University's basketball team as they face Hofstra tonight. The rest of the page notes a 55 minute documentary on Topeka's Porubsky's Deli, titled Porubsky's Transcendent Deli, screening at 7 p.m. Sunday at Liberty Hall.
David Lane says he must act to save his wife Mayumi Heene from deportation after she could be deported if convicted of a felony. Richard Heene and Mayumi are accused of falsely reporting their 6 year old son’s balloon incident. Page 8C notes the 2009 official Kansas holiday ornament for the state Christmas tree in Washington DC.
Tammy Yergey was reunited with her Yorkshire terrier Tinker eight months after she disappeared from a Lawrence grocery store. A stranger found the dog, matched ads in the paper, and notified Yergey. The dog, excited by dressing routines, had breast cysts but was well cared for.
About 70 residents gathered at the Boys and Girls Club in east Lawrence for a public forum on plans to move the homeless shelter to 2176 E. 23rd Street. Critics led by local business owner Mark Gwaltney argued a bigger shelter would attract more people and worsen neighbor relations, while shelter director Loring Henderson said a larger facility would not make the community a magnet.
The article surveys paraskavedekatriaphobia and related myths, noting Ford avoided business on the date and FDR altered travel. It cites experts, elevator buttons without 13, and a historical link to 13. It ends with a stock market note showing a slight Friday the 13th gain.
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