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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 2021
Page
4
Lawrence City Commission listings include Melissa Johnson contact at 913 940 1730 email mjohnson usd497.org and Paula Smith at 979 2899 email psmith usd497.org for USD 497 area matters.
The Kan sas Daily Tribune notes a dog seen in the streets with its tongue out while a cat remains hidden. Wichita Vidette cites a watermelon claimed as the state’s largest, urging readers to confirm measurements. The Bee Man, known as Twining, is reported jailed in Topeka for alleged letter forgery.
Mona Charen argues that critics miscast Afghanistan as a failed nation building project. She contends the mission aimed to deter terrorists and stabilize the region, noting parallels to Korea and Japan, while warning that withdrawal heightens global risk. The piece defends a realist basis for U.S. strategy and questions liberal interventionism.
A reader cites Afghanistan history from ancient to modern eras, noting British–Soviet wars and NATO involvement. The writer argues withdrawal is messy but necessary, referencing Alexander the Great and a Dalai Lama quote, as autumn and winter approach.
A reader urges rethinking policy to house the unhoused with a higher share of units in new and existing developments across Lawrence. Proposes city purchase and readiness of dwellings in central downtown and suburbs, while stressing continued support for lower income housing and caution against anti mask rhetoric.
Dear Dr. Roger Marshall the writer challenges his stance on mask wearing and vaccination during the COVID-19 era. The letter expresses strong skepticism about public health guidance and requests reconsideration of policies. The piece reflects partisan discourse and public health debate in a national context.
Readers may submit letters 250 words or fewer via email at letters Ijworld.com. The notice outlines submission method and word limit for opinion letters.
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