Dole Institute led by Lacy aims for civil politics
Editorial lauds Bill Lacy as KU Dole Institute director focusing on civility and courtesy in political discourse. It notes his experience, the institute's high-profile speakers, and the hope it will model humane, respectful engagement for students and the public.
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Rudy Giuliani
Condoleezza Rice
Richard Norton Smith
David Gergen
Robert Caro
David McCullough
Michael Beschloss
Bill
Kansas
Bush revives GOP tone at New York convention
David Shribman analyzes how the Republican National Convention in New York signals a shift from quiet tradition to a showy, star powered event. He notes Pataki, Schwarzenegger, and Giuliani as marquee speakers, debates over social issues, and Bush’s attempt to present himself in multiple presidential roles.
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Editor letters on Kerry, Cheney, recycling spark debate
Readers contest political sharp questions about Kerry and Bush service records and applaud Cheney views on same sex marriage. A letter urges Lawrence officials to implement curbside recycling, citing lack of local programs and a need for a citywide system to protect health and environment.
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Journal-World
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Topeka
Lawrence Daily World 1904 Bridge Reopens After Flood
Public bridge crossing resumes on Sunday after flood damage. Officials report steady rail traffic and planned concrete pier repairs. Local farmers worry about cool weather and potential early frost as corn growth lags.
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Letters Policy for The Journal World Public Forum
The Journal World invites letters to the Public Forum under 250 words and public interest themes. Letters may be edited for clarity but viewpoints remain intact. Writers should include name address and telephone number and submit by email to letters at world dot com.
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