Boulder booze problem spurs three strikes policy at CU
Editorial notes CU Boulder suspends students after three alcohol or drug incidents and cites recurring clashes with Boulder police. It contrasts CU with KU and K-State, suggesting fewer campus troubles elsewhere. The piece urges similar measures to curb high risk drinking across campuses.
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University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder
Ron Stump
Stump
Robert Maust
America
Colorado
K-State
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The summer of 2000 air travel fell apart in memory
The piece recalls a chaotic season when Concorde crashes grounded supersonic flights and airports clogged with delays. Gate agents spoke in jargon while canceled flights and fully booked next options frustrated travelers. It notes storms United Airlines labor issues and a flood of passengers as the core problem.
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Washington
Paris
Air France
British Airways
Surging Air Travel Fails to Match Airport Capacity
Geneva Overholser laments crowded skies and crowded walkways as air travel climbs 37 percent in a decade. Delays and cancellations spread across airports, planes, and carriers, while talks of fixes require major investments in airports, aircraft, and air traffic control.
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Transportation Secretary
Geneva Overholser
Washington Post Writers Group
Prayer crusade on public school fields misses core faith
Leonard Pitts argues the grass roots push to recite the Lord's Prayer at high school games shows stubbornness and misfocus. He says true faith acts, like aiding the homeless or volunteering, outweigh public displays. He doubts such efforts will advance Christian principles or tolerance.
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Supreme Court
Mississippi
Bogue Chitto
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Supremes
Times Square
Leonard Pitts
Miami Herald
Public Forum on Zoning for Single Family Homes
Lawrence readers debate RS1 and RS2 zoning limits amid questions on how many unrelated people may reside in single family dwellings. Mary Elizabeth Debicki and Andrew Debicki urge community input as city commission weighs multifamily vs single family housing and potential property value effects.
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Mary-Elizabeth
Andrew Debicki
Lawrence
Old Hometown Years Ago in 1975 Baker University Enrolls
Baker University president Jerala Walker projected 800 plus students for the upcoming fall semester. Local businesses closed for Labor Day weekend as lakes drew crowds and housing at KU and Haskell Indian Junior College faced critical shortages amid enrollment increases. A $50,000 flood protection planning item was deleted by a Senate committee with hopes of restoration. Eudora High enrolled 160. Lawrence Chamber official E R Zook sought funds for Haskell Institute additions and renovations. An Aug 31 1900 Journal note described Kansas University football coach candidate Boynton arriving from Binghamton NY.
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Jerala Walker
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Lawrence
U.S. Senate
Committee On Public Works
Emil Heck
Eudora High School
DE. Kerr
E.R. Zook
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
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Haskel Institute
Lawrence Journal
Lawrence W. Boyn
Binghamton
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Watkins Community Museum
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