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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 2010
Page
2
Washington report shows 62 percent of college educated 30 year olds married or married before, versus 60 percent with no bachelor’s degree. The shift reverses 1990s patterns, as economic strain lowers marriages overall and raises the first marriage age for the less educated to 28, aligning with degree holders.
A government report finds over 89 000 stimulus payments of 250 dollars went to people who were dead or in prison. About 18 million reached deceased recipients and 4.3 million went to inmates, with many payments returned. The $13 billion disbursed covered 52 million Social Security and SSI beneficiaries.
Authorities asked for the public's help Thursday locating a disheveled gunman who fatally shot a man and wounded two others in rural Illinois and Indiana. The assailant, who asked questions about honeybees and construction material, appeared to target victims randomly.
Two US Airways workers halted a Bermuda bound flight by confronting an unassigned baggage handler near the jet causing passengers and crew to be evacuated and rechecked. The man fled in a baggage vehicle and remained at large late Thursday. FBI confirms initial details and authorization questions.
A Marjah firefight scene captures a broader struggle as Taliban insurgents, unseen by locals, attack Marines in frequent clashes eight months after a major offensive. Capt. Chuck Anklam notes ongoing daily firefights and pervasive militant activity across the town, with Afghan forces aiding a stubborn yet persistent security effort.
Louisville report notes Southern Baptist Seminary President Albert Mohler rejects yoga as a Christian path, arguing it derives from Eastern religions and contradicts Christian doctrine. He cites reader feedback and online essays, with other Christian leaders labeling yoga incompatible with Jesus teachings. Mohler cites growing yoga interest among Americans and Baptist shares of adults.
Palestinian negotiator Nabil Shaath said the Palestinians accept a U S proposal for a 60 day extension to the Israel settlement slowdown aimed at allowing final border talks to proceed during the pause. Israel also signaled movement toward a compromise and Prime Minister Netanyahu voiced support for a loyalty oath to placate hard liners. The issue risked derailing talks launched at the White House as U S mediators seek a middle path before an Arab League vote.
The Lawrence Journal World lists offices at 609 and 645 North Haskell, contact numbers for staff including Tom Keegan and Whitney Mathews, and a Classifieds line 832 2222. Delivery support hours are weekdays 6 am to 5 30 pm and weekends 6 am to noon with in town redelivery guaranteed the same day.
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