Lawrence considers federal funds for three roundabout projects
The Lawrence City Commission will seek federal highway funds to finance three roundabouts on Harvard Road at Kasold and WakARusa Drive and at 19th Street and Naismith Drive near Kansas University. If approved, construction could occur in 2016 2017.
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Iran envoy pick stirs memories of 1979 hostage crisis
Trudy Rubin argues Hamid Aboutalebi, once linked to Tehran's hostages, could be a capable U N ambassador amid stalled Iran nuclear talks. She notes Washington's distrust, the July 20 deadline, and calls for robust inspections and fail safe guarantees to prevent cheating. Rubin highlights need to test Iran's peaceful aims while warning spoilers may try to derail progress.
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Water quality in Lawrence sparks call to buy plant
A 1914 LJW item decries rotten dirty city water and urges the public utilities commission to act. It argues the city is at the mercy of the water company and that only city ownership can provide good water, pressing for purchase of the plant.
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4-H foundations praised for support in Douglas County
A reader praises the Kansas 4-H Foundation and the Douglas County 4-H Foundation for decades of aid to 4-H programs. The Douglas County group funds trips such as Citizenship Washington Focus, Slice of Ag education programs, Rock Springs 4-H Camp attendance, and helps defray activity costs. It also backs the Dreher 4-H Building and awards over 15000 in college scholarships annually through memorial and honorary donations.
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Public forum promotes 4-H lessons in Douglas County
Public notice urges involvement with Douglas County 4-H Foundation to support urban and rural youth education. Contact details include dgco4hfoundation gmail com. Jamie Shew serves as president. The piece separately quotes maritime expert Fred Whitehead on discipline and danger at sea.
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Safety at Sea Highlights Need for Preplanned Emergencies
A veteran critic argues that repeated maritime disasters reveal ongoing incompetence in safety planning. He recalls the Titanic lessons and urges strict, professional marine management and predeparture emergency plans to protect passengers.
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Local restaurant faces criticism for Easter ad
Buffalo's Bob's restaurant is praised for years of service but slammed for tasteless Easter Sunday ad titled The Last Supper featuring spareribs and beer. The piece underscores offense and community impact amid imminent closure.
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