Editorials Safety and Insanity Costs of Olympic security
The editorial argues that hosting the Summer Olympics imposes huge costs for safety and security. It cites Montreal, Moscow, Los Angeles, and Atlanta as examples of rising expenses and debt. It notes drills for hijack prevention and Munich’s 1972 tragedy, concluding that security drives up costs and commercialism diminishes the event’s harmony.
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Aton
Montreal
Canada
Moscow
Soviet Union
United States
Peter Webberoth
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Munich
Treasury
Hartsfeld Atlanta International
Olympic
Today in History highlights from April dates
Highlights recount events on April dates across history including Nixon death in 1994 at New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center at 81 after a stroke, Henry VIII ascent in 1509, the 1864 coin motto In God We Trust approval, Oklahoma land rush start in 1889, and Earth Day first observed in 1970. Also notes Tag events: 1993 Holocaust Memorial Museum dedication, 1994 Hollandia invasion, and 1990 hostage release.
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Richard M. Nixon
United States
New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center
Queen Isabella
Christopher Columbus
Madrigal
Spain
Henry VIII
England
Henry VII
Congress
U.S
Oklahoma
Nashville
Key West
Fla
Britain
Japan
New
Journal-World staff and postal note for Lawrence edition
A publisher like the Journal-World lists staff roles including deputy editor Roger Verdon and managing editor John Taylor. It notes postmaster, address changes to P O Box 888 Lawrence Kansas 66044 0888, and USPS as well as memberships in the Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press.
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Bill Snead
Roger Verdon
John Taylor
Ann Gardner
Tom Fisher
Journal-World
P.O
Lawrence
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Pennsylvania 1996 race shifts in Beaver County and Santorum rise
In Beaver County Pennsylvania the 1996 presidential contest is framed as a shift from traditional centrism to a new GOP edge led by Senator Rick Santorum. Clinton facing mixed reviews, Dole relies on regional dynamics as Santorum positions to rally blue collar voters and influence the national race.
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Beaver
Pennsylvania
California
Illinois
Michigan
Ohio
White House
Bill Clinton
Anthony Podesta
Abraham Lincoln
Bob Dole
Beaver County
Hospital
Rick Santorum
GOP
Santorum
Senate
Republican Party
Hubert Humphrey
Clinton
Cole
Ross Perot
Kathleen P. Iannello
Gettysburg College
Dole
Mark O. Hatfield
Oregon
Washington
Columbia Uproar Recalled as Youth Protests Return
A columnist recalls Columbia University's 1960s protests and compares them with current student sit ins. The piece argues the university upholds long standing Western civilization requirements and questions the shift toward ethnic studies and broader multicultural aims. It contrasts heroic myths with alleged criminal acts and reflects on media coverage.
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Columbia
New York Times
George Rupp
Critics fault modern campus protests over heritage and curricula
The Colum bia hunger strikes at Hamilton Hall drew chalked demands listing activists as core writers, a move critics call a narrow, leftist catalog. After two weeks of disruption the university ordered evacuations while promising more minority faculty and expanded Asian and Hispanic studies.
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Hamilton Hall
Columbia University
New York Times
The
Times
Columbia
Morris Dickstein
City University of New York
the Times
Andrei Sakharov
Kremlin
Marcus Garvey
Bobby Seale
Steve Biko
Frederick Douglass
Cesar Chavez
Douglass
Europe
Women, Dole and the 1990s gender gap debate
The piece critiques Bob Dole's stance on women and feminism, highlighting the gender gap in polls and the rise of women in the workforce. It notes Dole's past votes, public perception, and contrasts with Reagan era gains, while quoting Alan Simpson on abortion voting.
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Bob Dole
Dole
Senate
Congress
Clinton
Patrick Buchanan
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
U.S. Labor Department
Elizabeth Dole
Harvard Law School
Sen
Alan Simpson
Wyoming
Simpson
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Washington D.C
Kibeho
Dolph ‘Simons Sr
World Comany
Sixth
New Hampshire
Kaw
Carrer
Douglas County
Kansas City
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Ralph Gage
Dolph Simons III
Dan Simons
New Ventures
Donna Wiley
Dallas Dolan
W.C. Simons
Keystone State
Old Home Town
Phog Allen
Kansas University
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