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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 2022
Page
4
The item lists Lawrence City Commission members including Courtney Shipley mayor and Lisa Larsen vice mayor with phone numbers and emails. It also provides mailing address for City Hall and names Shannon Portillo, Shannon Reid, and Patrick Kelly with their Douglas County contact roles and courthouse address in Lawrence Kansas.
Lee Howell, 14, was instantly killed at noon when he was drawn into an exposed shaft carrying power to a Lawrence wire mill. The lad, living with his grandfather in North Lawrence, was fishing nearby when his coat wrapped around the shaft and pulled him in. Coroner Leonard took the body to Robertson Bros. undertakers. factory workers and local girls gathered at the scene as authorities prepared the formalities.
Miami Herald columnist Leonard Pitts Jr. argues a viral video of Christians singing on a crowded plane reveals entitlement and a double standard toward Muslims. The incident shows how public space is claimed as private stage, prompting questions about consent, privilege, and faith in the post 9/11 era.
The text outlines the newspaper’s commitment to accurate fair reporting, separation of opinion from news, equality for all citizens, sympathy for the disadvantaged, exposure of dishonesty, and support for community improvement. It names Chad Lawhorn as Publisher and Editor, Kim Callahan as Managing Editor, and Allison Tait as Advertising Manager.
George Will analyzes the April 10 first round in France where Macron and Le Pen lead among seven candidates. He notes the rise of Mélenchon and Zemmour, their anti EU and anti NATO stance, and Le Pen's policies on NATO, citizenship, and immigration. The piece argues long-standing French mistrust across factions shapes the unpredictable runoff.
Readers are invited to submit letters to the editor under 250 words via email at letters@ljworld.com. The paper encourages concise opinions on local issues and public affairs for potential publication.
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