Editorial on The Cave alcohol action at KU area
The Cave at The Oread hotel near Kansas University faces a $2,000 potential fine and a two day license suspension from the ABC after social media showed free liquor promotions. State and Lawrence officials warn of nuisance while delays in enforcement and tax-incentive agreements hinder remedies. four months later, little has changed.
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Alcoholic Beverage Control Division
Lawrence
ABC
Memorial Stadium
Public Incentives Review Committee
Jeremy Farmer
PIRC
Ferguson riots collective scream across a city
The piece views rioting as varied in motive from communal celebration to opportunistic looting and outcry. It frames reactions to a ball team victory as a flashpoint, with chaos under cover of darkness enabling property damage and theft.
Ferguson protests far more than a single shooting
Leonard Pitts Jr argues the Ferguson case reflects a long pattern of racial injustice against African Americans. He links Brown’s death to a history of police violence in several cities and urges acknowledgement of chronic inequality, noting that silence on pain cannot endure.
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Ferguson
Missouri
Michael Brown
Brown
St. Louis County
Jon Belmar
Jacksonville
Fla
Trayvon Martin
Sanford
Florida
Oscar Grant
Oakland
Calif
Amadou Diallo
Abner Louima
Rodney King
Fannie Lou Hamer
Leonard Pitts Jr
The
Miami Herald
Conflicting US Views on War Power and Global Crises
George Will outlines how US leaders from Kerry to Obama frame responses to Russia in Crimea and Islamic State threats. He contrasts progressives with 19th century instincts, notes past missteps in Libya and Afghanistan, and cautions that cautious policy may be ruinous without decisive ground support and strategic planning.
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Crimea
Ukraine
John Kerry
Vladimir Putin
Kerry
Barack Obama
Obama
New York Times
Thomas Friedman
Friedman
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America
A. Leon Kubowitzki
World Jewish Congress
John J. McCloy
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Auschwitz
McCloy
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Dianne Feinstein
D-Calif
Syria
Iraq
U.S
Afghanistan
US S
Libya
Napoleon
Vienna
T.S. Eliot
George Will
Washington Post Writers Group
Trial in 1914 Kansas case at Ellsworth Town Court
A Kansas case before Justice Clark on August 14 1914 states Ed Deck Ellsworth Page and Riley Combest face two charges drinking intoxicating liquor on a Santa Fe train between Eudora and Kansas City and disturbing the peace. The men were returning from Kansas City August first. a row with the porter occurred before disembarking at Eudora. The North Lawrence municipal water plant pumped test wells began yesterday afternoon and continued through the night. current well about 45 feet deep with blue shale, eight inches in diameter, is delivering a four inch stream and shows no sign of drying up. At the current rate the pump draws about 239 gallons per minute.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Court House
Clark
State of Kansas
Deck
Ellsworth Page
Riley Combest
Eudora
Kansas City
North Lawrence
Old Home Town: Lawrence History Feature Revisited
Lawrence community tale revisits early city life through the Old Home Town series. Researchers, locals, and historians recount landmarks, customs, and daily routines that shaped Lawrence’s growth. Names of streets, neighborhoods, and institutions appear as the feature traces past eras.
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The Journal World invites letters under 250 words on public interest topics and reserves the right to edit without changing viewpoints. Submissions grant nonexclusive publication rights with author credit. Letters must include name address and telephone, and can be sent to Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 or emailed to letters@ijworld.com.
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