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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 2012
Page
2
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Prof. Joe Robert Bob Hamlin, 82, of Lawrence, died October 2, 2012, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. The longtime resident and educator is remembered for his contributions to the community.
Graveside services for Eula Dean Reynolds 85 of Lawrence were held at Memorial Park Cemetery at 10 am Friday. Reynolds died October 3, 2012 at LMH and was memorialized online at rumsey-yost.com.
Joyce M Steinle, 78, of Lawrence, died October 2 at Presbyterian Manor. Services are pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary. Rita L Harrison of Clinton also has services pending, death October 3, 2012 at her home, to be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.
A 33-year-old janitor at Kansas State University is suspected of stealing thousands of dollars in computers and electronics from offices near Throckmorton Hall. Police searched his Manhattan home and another residence, recovering items, drugs, cash and a gun. He remains jailed on a $20,000 bond as investigations continue to match items to owners.
A 59-year-old Wichita man, Donald R. Young, pleaded guilty in federal court to robbing a Wells Fargo Bank on February 10. Prosecutors say he was arrested by Sedgwick County Sheriff's deputies shortly after the crime. He faces up to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine at sentencing December 17.
A fact check of Wednesday nights presidential debate shows both candidates misstated figures on Medicare spending health care taxes jobs and offshore profits. Romney defends 716 billion Medicare cuts while pledging repeal of the law and Obama cites job gains but omits government job losses.
The debate left Romney aggressive and on offense while Obama appeared calm and guarded. Obama challenged Romney on tax plans and deficits but offered few new details, as Romney defended his tax stance and Bain Capital record. Analysts note Romney to sustain momentum though economists doubt he fully explains tax cuts without debt rise. Early voting continues as both camps weigh the impact ahead of two more debates.
In a Dole Institute focus group, attendees offered mixed views on the debate. Elaine Grosser faulted Romney for out of touch remarks about 47 percent, while her husband Stewart found Obama more convincing on stronger answers. KU students saw nuance but not a decisive shift, and Bill Lacy called no clear winner.
A reader poll asks who won last night's presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney. It also queries when respondents last sent a greeting card with varying recall options.
Journal World advert contact information lists the Lawrence KS office addresses phone numbers and staff for classified and sales. It notes Susan Cantrell is vice president of sales and marketing with direct line and email. The item provides classifieds and advertising contact channels for readers.
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