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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 2009
Page
6
Scattered light showers give a cool day with a high near 65. West-northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Clearing skies bring a chilly overnight low around 40. Recorded lake levels and a note on a historical Canadian rainfall record from October 6, 1967 in Ucluelet.
A trivia item notes that moist air weighs less than dry air at the same temperature. The question asks which is lighter, moist air or dry air, referencing an aviation or meteorology context.
A low pressure area moving through the Great Lakes brings rain from Minnesota and Iowa into Wisconsin and Michigan. The associated cold front triggers showers and thunderstorms stretching from Illinois and Indiana south to Texas Louisiana and Mississippi.
Kansas Corrections Secretary says illegal sex between staff and inmates is not as widespread as some reports imply, with estimates around 2 percent of 3,000 employees involved. He cautions even one case is unacceptable and vows prosecution if evidence exists. Gov Parkinson backs procedures and promises improvements.
John Manard, 30, who escaped Lansing Correctional Facility in 2006 with help from prison volunteer Toby Young, was sentenced to 10 additional years for unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon. Manard, then serving life for carjacking murder and related crimes, was captured after 12 days of freedom. Young received 27 months for aiding an escape and later released from federal custody in 2008.
Douglas County sheriff's deputies continue search for a man who wrecked a car, fled on foot, and was later seen entering a vehicle on Interstate 70. The chase began near U.S. Highway 40, with Lawrence police and a Kansas Highway Patrol helicopter assisting. No suspect description or arrest time given.
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