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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 2014
Page
2
The Journal-World states obituary information runs as submitted by funeral homes or families. For inquiries about running obituaries, call 832-7151.
Charles Nicholas Charlie Womack 34 of Overland Park Kansas died October 28 2014 after kidney cancer battle. Survived by wife Jennifer and twins Ethan and Brady Ella, parents James Kathleen Womack sister Catherine Womack brother Andrew Womack. burial November 1 Mount Calvary Cemetery Kansas City Kansas with Celebration at Sirius Computer Systems Mission Kansas.
Julia Blixrud, 59, of Lawrence, died October 29, 2014, at LMH. Services are pending with Warren McElwain Mortuary.
Baker University announces the cancellation of its inaugural events for the new president as campus mourns the sudden death of sophomore Lione Maumau from Highlands Ranch Colorado. President Lynn Murray invites the public to a 11 am prayer service at First United Methodist Church Baldwin City.
Republican Cordell Fischer prompts criticism for a Facebook post that mocked black fathers. He told The Topeka Capital-Journal he removed the post after realizing it was public, saying his wife tagged him and it was not intended for public view.
A Wichita jury rejected Brandon Blackmon’s 2005 suit claiming civil rights violations at Sedgwick County Juvenile Detention Center. The boy, 11 at the time, alleged hours in a prisoner restraining chair amounted to excessive force and punishment. Jurors found no excessive force or deliberate indifference to mental health needs.
City officials wrestle with whether a new police headquarters plan, contingent on a 0.2 percent sales tax vote next Tuesday, will reduce hiring needs or require about 20 additional officers and more civilian staff. Critics press for outside review while officials argue safety remains a priority.
A Kansas University study based on 105 disabled participants in the $3 billion KanCare program shows about half faced access or benefit issues after the Medicaid overhaul. The report notes nearly two-thirds of respondents were satisfied, while a former Sunflower State Health Plan vice president sues, alleging wrongful firing after protesting cost-cutting moves. Brownback defends the system as expanding coverage to about 368,000 people amid a broader GOP campaign tour. The lawsuit targets Centene subsidiary Sunflower and questions about contract awards and lobbying ties to Brownback.
A fragmented OCR snippet shows postal header details for the Lawrence Journal World with a misordered New Hampshire Street address and a Postmaster line. It references Lawrence Kansas mailing specifics and a misformatted ZIP code, indicating a clerical contact instruction rather than news content.
The report lists Dow Industrials at 3144 with a gain, Nasdaq at 15, S&P 500 at 275, and 30 Year Treasury at 001. Commodities show Chicago corn at 375, soybeans at 35, wheat at 5, oil at 478, gold at 490, silver at 3, platinum at 290, with various price quotes and totals.
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