KU and Lawrence Urged to Set High Standard After Riots
Editorial argues fans must celebrate without vandalism after Michigan State loss to Texas. Notes rioting in East Lansing caused $40,000 in MSU damages, seven arrests, and tear gas. Calls KU and Lawrence to model orderly conduct and deter unlawful acts across campus communities.
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War reveals CIA strengths weaknesses in Iraq war
Jim Hoagland argues the Iraq war exposes the CIA's strengths in covert action and weaknesses in its leadership, expectations, and postwar governance. Tenet's tenure blends success with costly missteps, from cash handouts to flawed estimates, raising questions about democratic outcomes in Iraq.
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Voters defeat Lawrence pool bond at 7054 to 5 4
In Lawrence 7 064 voters reject a 195 000 public swimming pool bond by a 5 4 margin, opposing the Broken Arrow Park site and airing interest in Central Park downtown for accessibility. Officials will seek another site and prompt a new vote as the city lacks a public pool. The item recalls 1903 campaign notes and a local debate on tobacco versus cards.
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Public Forum letters on war morality and justice
Readers critique U.S. decision to invade and the moral basis of war. Voices reference Bush and Reagan eras, Saddam Hussein, Kurdish relocations, poison gas use, and geopolitics. Other letters condemn legal cost debates, advocate common sense, and praise civic tolerance and youth ideals.
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Quiet Antiwar Assembly Reflects Tolerance in South Park
The writer thanks city officials and police for peaceful handling of a South Park tent city protest against the Iraq war. Participants, diverse and mostly young, publicly voiced antiwar views at evening meetings with careful regard for different opinions.
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More Letters on Page 7B
Readers are directed to page 7B for additional correspondence letters. The note indicates further submissions and community input may appear on that page, suggesting ongoing civic engagement and audience participation.
Correction to Walt Hull letter in Public Forum
An editing error altered a sentence in Walt Hull's Public Forum letter on Wednesday. The corrected line states that in the previous Gulf War the United Nations and much of the Arab world supported the action because Saddam Hussein committed aggression against Kuwait.
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