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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 2013
Page
2
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Richard C. Walter, 88, of Lecompton died September 26 with family at his side. Born April 24, 1925, he married Alta Kampschroeder in 1946 and leaves seven children, eight grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. A rosary is set for September 29 at Warren McElwain Mortuary, with a Mass September 30 at St Theresa’s in Perry and burial at St Peter’s Cemetery in Big Springs. Memorials may go to the Lecompton Historical Society, Douglas County Hospice, or St Theresa’s Building Fund.
Kansas universities report a system wide fall headcount drop of 1.33 percent driven by a decline in master's degree seekers. At KU undergraduate enrollment rose to 19,199 while master's enrollment fell to 3,170 and doctoral students rose to 5,415 as the university expands online programs and improved recruitment. State figures show community colleges down and technical colleges up.
State funds for retirement benefits and bond subsidies have grown, while base aid and Local Option Budget support face revisions. The Kansas Supreme Court will hear Oct. 8 whether funding levels meet legal needs, amid inflation and past cuts.
Weisgrau, a health policy expert, travels Kansas explaining the Affordable Care Act. He defends against fears about death panels and illegal immigrants and stresses the law will not pull seniors from care or government control. He aims to lower heated rhetoric and help the public grasp how most will be unaffected or aided.
A contact and staff directory for the Lawrence Journal World lists editors and department heads with phone numbers and emails. It includes the newspaper’s address in Lawrence Kansas and general newsroom contacts.
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