This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 2021
Page
4
List of Lawrence City Commission members led by Mayor Brad Finkelder with phone numbers and emails for Stuart Boley Shannon Reid and Patrick Kelly. Contains mailing address for Commissioner correspondence at Douglas County Courthouse 1100 Massachusetts St Lawrence Kansas 66044.
A severe thunderstorm hit the city early yesterday. J H Boring's Kentucky Street residence suffered heavy damage, with the north end torn and plastering stripped. A boy and girl slept nearby and escaped injury as the storm passed within a few feet. Estimated damage around 150 dollars.
Kathleen Parker argues the anti vaccine movement overlaps with Jan 6 rioters, driven by disinformation. She warns the 25 to 30 percent of Americans refusing vaccines endanger others, strain health workers, and may prolong the crisis while asserting the bad actors will face justice.
A statement of journalistic goals emphasizing accurate reporting, separation of opinion from news, equal rights for all citizens, sympathy for the disadvantaged, exposure of public dishonesty, and support for community improvement projects.
Open letter from Tom Sloan urges U.S. Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas to publicly support the bipartisan federal infrastructure package. Sloan, a rural water district chair and water infrastructure advocate, highlights benefits for Kansas such as clean water, bridges, high speed broadband, and cyber security, while acknowledging flaws and urging passage.
A Lawrence resident urges leaders to reconsider utility, property, and construction spending hikes that threaten homeownership. Cindy Wamboldt questions affordability and asks if individuals can qualify for affordable housing or city jobs as authorities debate fiscal plans.
Readers are advised letters should be 250 words or fewer and refrain from name calling or libelous language. All letters must be signed with name, address and phone number. only name and city are published. The Journal-World may edit for style, grant a nonexclusive license to publish, and retain authorship. Submissions: P O Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 or letters ijworld com.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.