Eldridge Hotel scraps 50-room expansion near Massachusets St
Eldridge Hotel owners led by the Fritzel family scrapped plans to add 50 rooms and new banquet and restaurant space on a vacant lot south of the hotel after city approval and $400,000 in sales tax rebates. The project, postponed by downtown traffic concerns, would have revived a historic downtown landmark.
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Clinton unlikely to be prosecuted
Los Angeles Times columnist Doyle McManus analyzes the FBI inquiry into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email system. He argues the investigation likely ends without prosecution, citing legal standards for classified material and past cases, while noting political fallout and possible counterintelligence concerns.
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Sixtieth wedding anniversary for H C Whitley couple
A sixtieth wedding anniversary is noted for Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Whitley, longtime Emporia residents with Colonel Whitley once active in Lawrence. He first visited Kansas in 1857, walking from Independence Landing to Lawrence, then opened a modest restaurant with two sugar barrels, planks, bread loaves, and a ham.
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Dance rules evolve from Victorian to rock era in Kansas column
George Gurley recalls school dances from the 1950s onward, noting shifts from arm length etiquette to wild 1950s and 1960s styles. He describes dancing lessons, crushes, and changing social mores, ending with reflections on his own days on the floor. He situates the piece in Baldwin City and the Lawrence Journal-World context.
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