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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1992
Page
3
Editorial laments Duke’s withdrawal as long overdues. The piece notes his campaign fed on fear and prejudice, served only himself, and did little to threaten Bush. It predicts Duke will seek speaking and writing roles, concluding with a harsh goodbye and call for his political exit.
AP reports two 13 year old rappers Kris Kross popularize wearing clothes backward with labels out. The duo, Kris Smith and Kris Kelly, appear on Tot ally Krossed Out cover and in Jump video. A Lincoln High student notes teens seek notice by bizarre styling.
Lawrence Paper Co at 2801 Lakeview Road faces a second outage in one day blamed on a truck hitting a power pole. President Alan Hill calls it a catastrophe and seeks more than $30,000 in losses. Trucking firm W A Dunbar denies wrongdoing.
Wright’s private journals reveal tense behind the scenes fights between Democrats and President Reagan. He labels Reagan a glib salesman who clings to tax cuts, defends his course, and blames predecessors, while praising his composure after the assassination attempt.
A found cassette from under the pantry steps near the Supreme Court captures eight male voices and one female debating lunch orders and abortion. The mock discussion taunts the court’s independence, mentions Earl Warren, Ed Meese, and George H. W. Bush, and ends with a recess for hot dogs amid concerns about presidential influence on judicial decisions.
Allen R Jaskiewicz urges Douglas County to buy locally after the county commission approved purchasing a Ford Explorer XLT for 18996 from Bob Allen Ford in Overland Park. He argues spending out of county costs local jobs and tax revenue and asks leaders to support local vendors.
The Journal-World invites letters to the Public Forum up to 350 words of public interest. The newspaper may edit letters without altering viewpoints. Shorter letters are preferred and receive more readership. Letters must include the writer’s name address and telephone number.
On April 27 events include U S Marines capturing Derna in 1805, Pope Julius II excommunicating Venice in 1509, Magellan killed in 1521, Morse born in 1791, Grant born in 1822, Sultana disaster near Memphis in 1865, and the first Social Security checks distributed in 1937.
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