Historic Quantrill's building to be rehabbed for offices and shops
Investors including attorneys John Nitcher Eugene Riling and Michael Riling Sam Pepple and Bo Harris plan to convert the 805 811 N H building once known as the Kansas Seed House into top floor offices for the investors and a first floor retail hub The project follows a zoning change by Lawrence city commissioners that avoided new off street parking needs and preserves a century old downtown landmark
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Barteldes Seed Co
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Michael Riling
Sam Pepple
Bo Harris
Harris Construction Co. Inc
Richard III dies at Bosworth Field ending War of the Roses
On August 22 1485 England King Richard III fell at Bosworth Field in the decisive battle that ended the Wars of the Roses. The conflict concluded with Henry Tudor's rise to the throne and monumental shifts in English history.
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Bosworth Field
Clinton not following Wag the Dog script analysis
Washington columnist Sandy Grady argues the Wag the Dog scenario is far-fetched as Clinton orders a missile strike on terrorists to distract from Monica Lewinsky. He notes the real targets were Osama bin Laden's networks and embassy bombings with actual lives at stake, while skeptical lawmakers debate motives and credibility.
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Public keeps perspective on Clinton matters
Opinion piece argues the public gathers a balanced view of the Lewinsky saga, resisting elite calls for punishment. It notes polls show desire to end Starr’s probe, cites privacy as a virtue, and contrasts personal morality with presidential duties while urging leaders to match the public’s civic restraint.
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Jane America
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Postmaster notice about address changes
The Journal-World instructs readers to send address changes to P.O. Box 888 Lawrence Kansas 66044-0888. It notes periodicals postage paid at Lawrence Kansas and lists memberships in the Audit Bureau of Circulations and the Associated Press.
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Reader letter defends Clinton affair stance and calls for end to probe
Harry G. Shaffer argues the president's extramarital affair is a private matter and credits voters for wanting the investigation halted. He contends lies about arms and spy flights differ from denying an affair, urges FBI Starr inquiry to stop, and urges Bill and Hillary Clinton to handle marital issues privately. He signs from 2010 Jasu Dr. and notes journal-World letters policy for submissions.
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Hometown portrait at Big Eight kickoff dinner
Jack Mitchell, about to start as Kansas University coach, and Bud Wilkinson of Oklahoma posed together at the Big Eight Conference football kickoff dinner. Mitchell previously earned All America quarterback honors under Wilkinson as a Sooner.
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Kansas University
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Kansas Soldiers Greeted by Large Lawrence Crowd
On August 22 1898 the Lawrence journal described the 23rd Kansas regiment colored troops passing through the city. The greeting was wildly enthusiastic with a sunbearable toast and a waiting crowd full of spirit as the train arrived. The Friends of the Lawrence Company brought baskets and boxes of good things for the long journey eastward.
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