Community groups adapt to school budget cuts
Lawrence teachers students and parents collaborate to offset cuts in the district budget. Schwegler families finance a two-stop bus service for 24 students via the PTA while Sunflower School teachers enlist students in light custodial duties as a teachable moment. The piece praises proactive problem solving and community cooperation over complaint.
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Old Uome Town and School Years Ago
Gov. John Carlin criticizes party politics and talent in Kansas elections. New Kansas University chancellor Laurence Chalmers and family arrive from Florida State, lodging in the guest house during renovations. Lawrence Daily World notes 1909 insurance rate ruling, district school book list changes, Whitsed Laming back from Europe eyeing interurban rail financing.
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Ted Kennedy remembered as patient force in Senate and era
Washington Post columnist George Will reflects on Ted Kennedy whose public arc spanned nearly five decades in the Senate. From the 1960 convention beside the Wyoming delegation to challenging Ronald Reagan and delivering the famed 1980 convention speech, Kennedy shaped liberal politics, endured Chappaquiddick, and balanced family legacy with a long, consequential career.
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Kennedy's kindness noted in memory of Ted Kennedy
Washington obituary remembers Ted Kennedy 28 in Beckley West Virginia during 1960 primary campaigning for John Kennedy. It highlights his personal warmth and public service, noting bipartisan praise, staff excellence, and his role shaping legislation while maintaining strong personal ties.
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