Kansas House Defends Foster Care Accountability Push
Amid stubborn budget talks, Kansas lawmakers clash over Social and Rehabilitation Services funding for foster care and adoption. Senate seeks $17.1 million more this year and $8.6 million more next year, while four legislators advance a Kansas Child Welfare Reform Act to boost oversight, contract requirements, and collaboration with local health centers to improve care for foster children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
House
Senate
SRS
Kosovo War Debates Deepen NATO Strains in Balkans
Washington Post columnist Jim Hoagland argues the Kosovo air campaign has unsettled NATO strategy as public opinion shifts toward calls for ground action. Clinton faces pressure to articulate concrete goals and exit strategies while avoiding political micromanagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NATO
Balkans
Clinton
Serbia
Milosevic
Europe
George Bush
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Kuwait
Kosovo
Belgrade
Macedonia
Albania
Pentagon
New York Times
Polit
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
Bush
Jim Hoagland
Washington Post Writers Group
National consensus urged on 21 drinking age amid campus riots
Fort Hays State University President Edward H. Hammond argues for a national consensus on the 21 drinking age as campuses face enforcement gaps and mixed messages. He cites studies from UCLA, Arizona, and Northern Illinois on reduced binge drinking through social marketing, urging colleges to uphold laws while promoting responsible behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hays
Kan
Iowa State University
Malaysia
South Korea
Ukraine
Congress
UCLA
American Council On Education
Northern Illnois University
University of Arizona
Arizona
Edward H. Hammond
Fort Hays State University
Kansas
Knight Ridder News Service
Postmaster address change notice for Journal World
A postal instruction informs readers to send address changes to the Journal World in Lawrence Kansas with a P O Box B88 66044 0888. It notes USPS 306 520 periodicals postage paid at Lawrence and identifies affiliations with the Audit Bureau of Circulations and the Associated Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kaw
Douglas County
Kansas
U.S
Journal World
P.O. Box
Kan
Kani
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Public Forum Letter Defends USD 491 Budget Choices
Carlie Abel challenged USD 491 board for cutting summer school and funding a bus and a tractor. Board members respond that equipment buys come from separate budgets and summer school funds were redirected to enhance reading support and 190 day tutoring with a focus on research based instruction. They note state reimbursements cover equipment and praise Eudora’s test results and new programs while defending the public forum process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlie Abel
Eudora
Mark Chrislip
Robert Fallsworth Named Assistant Secretary of Defense
Robert Fallsworth, 48, an investment banker and former Kansas congressman from Lawrence, was slated to be named assistant secretary of defense in 1974. He also served as the U.S. ambassador to NATO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fallsworth
Kansas
Lawrence
Defense
U.S
NATO
Six Lawrence High seniors win State Farmer Degree
Six Lawrence High School seniors received the State Farmer Degree the largest tally for the city. Winners were Steve Robb Larry Schaake Ralph Leonhard Ervin Donaldson Herbert Thoren and James Dwyer. On April 7 1899 the Lawrence Journal noted the Gazette and Jeffersonian merger. The Journal described the consolidation of the Democratic and Populist press as creating the Jeffersonian Gazette which ran until 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence High
Steve Robb
Larry Schaake
Ralph Leonhard
Ervin Donaldson
Herbert Thoren
James Dwyer
Lawrence Journal
The
Gazette
Jeffersonian
Lawrence
Journal
Jeffersonian Gazette
Watkins Community Museum
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kansas House
MR. President
Baca
Dolph Simons Sr
Journal-Worth
Bil Snead
John Taylor
Ann Gardner
Chris Boarman
Cirellation
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Ralph Gage
Dolph Simons III
Ban Simons
New Ventures
Donna Wiley
H.R
Tom Hornbaker
Dallas Dolan
W.C. Simons
Journal-World
Lworld
Ee Sea
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!