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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 2021
Page
4
Lawrence City Commission information includes contacts Carole Cadue-Blackwood and Melissa Johnson with phone numbers 550-7620 and 913-940-1730 and emails at usd497.org, listing duties and engagement options for residents.
Highlights include Paris liberated on August 25, 1944 after four years of Nazi occupation. Also noted are key events such as 1718 French colonists arriving in Louisiana and New Orleans settlement, Capt. Matthew Webb’s English Channel swim in 22 hours, Wilson founding the National Park Service in 1916, Bruce Springsteen’s Born to Run release in 1975, Voyager 2’s Saturn flyby in 1981, Aaliyah’s 2001 plane crash, and Hurricane Harvey’s 2017 landfall near Corpus Christi with extreme rainfall and $125 billion in damages.
Washington sources describe a paradox as the United States seeks security cooperation with the Taliban to manage evacuations from Kabul. CIA chief Burns met Taliban leaders delivering a Biden message while debates rise over recognizing a Taliban-led government and conditions on any partnership. A notable evacuation pilot's daring flight underscores humanitarian stakes amid 31 August deadline tensions.
In a reflective column Robert Reich argues the nation must rethink public health and environmental policy amid a simultaneous pandemic and wildfire smoke crisis. He notes individuals face tough choices, from masks to outdoor dining, and calls for a revolution in thinking and sacrifice to protect the common good.
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