Editorials Ripple of Elian Furor Critics Overhype Quotes
The piece condemns emotional overkill in Elian Gonzalez coverage and public reactions. It cites a Miami shoe store owner equating the case to JFK's death, mentions inflammatory rhetoric from relatives, and notes general media sensationalism and crowded public responses.
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Jfk
Justice Department
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Elian
Marisleysis Gonzalez
Wartime Events Mark Key Dates From 1945 to 1983
On April 29, 1945, American troops liberated Dachau while Adolf Hitler wed Eva Braun and named Admiral Karl Doenitz his successor before dying the next day. In 1861 Maryland’s House of Delegates voted to stay in the Union. In 1983 Harold Washington became Chicago’s first Black mayor.
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Adolf Hitler
Eva Braun
Admiral Kurl Doenitz
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Maryland
House of Delegates
Harold Washington
Chicago
Silence in Washington on Vietnam 25th anniversary
On the 25th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War the piece portrays Washington silence as a display by leaders who avoided service. It contrasts their draft eligibility with veterans and notes figures such as Clinton Lott Hastert Armey DeLay never served. It cites Harvard MIT and South Boston draft outcomes and reflects on the class nature of the war.
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Trent Lott
R-Miss
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Henry Cabot Lodge
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Peter Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Peter Lehman
New York
Joseph P. Kennedy Jr
Great Britain
Stephen Hopkins
Fdr
Harry Hopkins
Harvard College
MIT
America
Harvard
Harvard Square
Boston
Robert Timberg
Jim Webb
Webb
United States
Vietnam war fades from public memory as time moves on
Trudy Rubin argues the Vietnam War no longer dominates U S foreign policy or domestic politics near the 25th anniversary of Saigon s fall. She notes Europeans softened views in the 90s and Vietnam s impact has waned for most Americans while some veterans and families still feel lasting grief. The piece reflects on shifting doctrine from ground wars to aerial power and the public s move toward broader globalization and governance.
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Kosovo
Somalia
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Clinton
Newt Gingrich
William Bennett
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Pat Buchanan
Steve Forbes
Gary Bauer
Alan Keyes
George W. Bush
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Journal-World Postmaster Address Changes Notice
Postmaster directs readers to send address changes to the Journal-World at P.0. Box 88B Lawrence Kansas 66044 0888. The notice reflects periodical postal service usage and AP Bureau membership details.
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Journal-World
Lawrence
Kan
Public Forum urges teen sex education talk by Phyllis Edler
A reader urges Missouri community to attend a May 5 talk by Phyllis Edler on abstinence and sexually transmitted diseases for junior and senior high students. The letter highlights rising sexual pressures and urges parents, educators to hear her factual, life saving approach.
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Lawrence
Phyllis Edler
Missouri
15Th
Kasold
Nancy Hamel
Old Home Tow Bridge Alignment Shift Planned
The Kansas River bridge project looks to move one span west to avoid Robinson Park at the southwest corner of the present bridge. The note references 1975 planning context and ongoing alignment considerations. Historical editorial lines from 1900 praise leisure in work and warn against hurry, cited from the Lawrence Journal. Courtesy Watkins Community Museum.
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Robinson Park
Lawrence Journal
Harry
Watkins Community Museum
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