Public Forum on HIV AIDS and Christmas Reflections
Readers urge continued funding for PEPFAR as World AIDS Day highlights progress in Kenya where the program saved millions. A letter from Dori Carier notes life saving drugs and safe births, calling Congress to renew authorization promptly. Joe Douglas then questions holiday energy use and climate impact, urging sustainable choices amid growing electricity needs.
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Community readers may submit letters up to 250 words via email at letters ljworld.com. Include your full name and city of residence. anonymous letters are not published. Letters may be edited for length and clarity and must be original content.
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Kissinger as Shaping Force of Cold War Diplomacy
George Will profiles Henry Kissinger, the immigrant secretary of state who intertwined realism with pragmatism to steer U S diplomacy through the late Cold War era. It notes his role in bringing China into alignment, his balance of power philosophy, and his enduring influence beyond electoral office.
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Farm to table debate spans distance and flavor realities
Harrop examines farm to table claims and logistics from chef Thomas Keller to local gardens. He notes the term's idealism clashes with long journeys for fruit and seafood while highlighting origin labeling and personal backyard growing as practical alternatives.
Old Hometown Notes From Lawrence Daily Journal 1898
The report describes deteriorating country roads and Lawrence streets due to early winter weather, a petition to move Christmas vacation to December 17, and arrest details of E P Smith James Riley and Thomas Mason with Kansas City detectives brought for photos for rogues gallery. Haskell institute aims to finish a new chapel by Christmas. KU football season lacked usual enthusiasm but was the most successful since 1892. Atchison telephone rates are quoted for business and residential users.
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