Kansas Republicans form loyalty committee amid party split
Editorial argues the loyalty committee to enforce loyalty standards will deepen divisions within the Kansas Republican Party. It notes defections to Democrats by Morrison Parkinson and Sebelius supporters, questions how targets will be chosen, and urges shaping a party members freely support rather than intimidation.
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Kansas
Kansas Republican Party
Republican Party
Paul Morrison
Mark Parkinson
Morrison
Parkinson
Kathleen Sebelius
China's Soft Power Campaign Shifts Global Influence
Philadelphia Inquirer columnist notes Joshua Kurlantzick's Charm Offensive argues China uses diplomacy, aid, student exchanges, and media outreach to project benign leadership. It contrasts with U S public diplomacy, calls for reopening cultural centers, expanding language training for diplomats, and countering Iraq driven focus.
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White House
Iraq
China
United States
Harvard
Joseph Nye
Beijing
Asia
Joshua Kurlantzick
U.S
Kurlantzick
Foreign Policy Research Institute
Philadelphia
Taiwan
Venezuela
Sudan
Iran
East Timor
America
United States Information Service
Bush
Karen Hughes
BBC
U.S. Cultural Center
Harvey Licherman
Walter Reed probe shows positive conclusions and care praise
An editorial notes the Walter Reed inquiry yielded positive findings, praising medical care for the wounded and highlighting improvements under a bipartisan commission. It says most injured GIs return to duty quickly, while the main issue remains navigating complex federal bureaucracy for about 3100 seriously injured soldiers.
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Walter Reed Medical Center
Bush
Commission On Care For America
Walter Reed
Bob Dole
Miami University
HHS
Donna Shalala
Pentagon
Vietnam
Fisher House Foundation
Ms. Shalala
Wounded Warriors urged federal recovery coordinators
A commission proposes a federal recovery coordinator for each seriously wounded warrior to guide rehabilitation. These coordinators would act as bureaucratic sherpas, directing families to facilities and care, reporting to the Surgeon General, with 50 to 100 needed. The plan accompanies other sensible reforms Bush backs for nationwide implementation.
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Immigration Service
IRS
Commission
U.S
Public Health Service
Bush
Congress
My Fair Lady earns raves for Lawrence Arts Center
Suzanne McColl praises the Lawrence Arts Center production of My Fair Lady, calling it a superb summer youth theatre show. She applauds the cast for dialogue and singing in period language, the artistic staff for costumes and choreography, the production crew for staging, and the orchestra for musical direction.
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Lawrence Arts Center
Lawrence
Suzanne McColl
Gun safety debate spurs call for tougher regulations
A letter to The Journal World argues guns pose greater risk to youth than metal baseball bats and criticizes lax regulation while noting eight child deaths daily in America. The writer contrasts federal product safety where firearms lack similar oversight and urges action to protect youngsters.
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New York City
Lawrence Journal-World
Washington
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
America
Neil Brown
Lawrence
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