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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1990
Page
3
The piece argues against student protests at Wellesley over Barbara Bush being chosen as commencement speaker. It stresses Bush's independent path, her own drive, and choices beyond her husband’s presidency, noting personal hardships and a life of work, service, and resilience.
A look at notable events dated April 29 across history. From the Dachau liberation in 1945 to Joan of Arc's Orleans entry in 1429, Hearst birth in 1863, and Nixon Watergate transcripts in 1974, plus political and space milestones and Beijing protests a year ago.
A critique argues Justices erred in upholding Ohio's possession ban on child pornography. It claims Brennan's dissent mocks liberal reasoning, while supporting the aim to curb distribution and protect victims. The piece contends the majority frames the law as necessary to end exploitative material and deter offenders.
The piece argues Iran and Syria acted from calculated state interests in Robert Polhill’s release, not goodwill. It contends hostage taking evolved into political commerce, with Tehran and Damascus leveraging captives for leverage, while facing shifting regional dynamics and waning outside support. If Polhill’s freedom signals progress, a broader end to hostage taking remains uncertain.
Bruce Adams of Laramie questions the POW MIA league’s independence as the group shifts from fearless advocacy to a Washington insider role. Critics say security clearances and panels bind the league to government lines while funds and staff rise. Supporters insist the league maintains priority on missing GIs.
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