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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 2011
Page
2
Social Security announces a 3.6 percent COLA for about 55 million beneficiaries next year with an average monthly increase of $39 and annual $467. However higher 2012 Medicare Part B premiums could offset up to a quarter of the raise for some recipients.
FDA officials cited dirty equipment and pooled water at Jensen Farms packing plant as the likely cause of the deadliest U S listeria outbreak in 25 years. Investigators found listeria on equipment and fruit. floors and used equipment were hard to clean. CDC confirmed six deaths, with additional fatalities across multiple states including Colorado New York Indiana Kansas Louisiana Maryland Missouri Nebraska New Mexico Oklahoma Texas and Wyoming.
California Apple workers gather at the company HQ outdoor amphitheater to remember Steve Jobs, co founder who died October 5 after pancreatic cancer. Stores nationwide close for hours as workers view a private 90 minute tribute with Norah Jones and Coldplay performances.
Police and FBI agents conducted a major search at the Kansas City Kansas home of Jeremy Irwin and Deborah Bradley for missing infant Lisa, using shovels and bags of potential evidence after a warrant blocked the parents from reentry. Officers dug behind a shed while investigators hauled away bags and used a bomb and arson truck to assist the operation.
Douglas County Historical Society requests 108000 to advance a permanent gallery on 1047 Mass in a 123 year old bank. The project would fund plans and models to attract 350000 more from donors, adding interactive sound and video to engage tourists, students, and residents in Douglas County heritage.
Eudora Area Historical Society requests 180000 to renovate the first floor of 720 and 722 Main for a future Eudora Community Museum. The plan includes a new floor, utilities, heating and air conditioning and the donation of the property to the society to preserve downtown history.
The Black Jack Battlefield Trust seeks 163000 to prepare a historic structures report on the Robert Hall Pearson Farmhouse built in 1890 and rehabilitate it starting with repointing the stone foundation. Carol von Tersch calls it a key educational opportunity for Douglas County and Freedom's Frontier Natural Heritage Area. Compiled by Mark Fagan.
A $17 000 study confirms LMH faces a parking shortage at the main campus. With 447 patient visitor spaces, peak demand hits 478 at 10 am on Tuesdays, leaving 31 spots short. Projections show shortages rising to 127 by 2016 at 4 percent growth, 174 at 6 percent.
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