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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1999

Page

8

Reverend Rose critiques violent toys in 1999 list

An Episcopal minister in Hartford, Rev. Christopher Rose, critiques 1999 toys for violence and graphic content. He argues for civility and better taste, warning against free speech defenders and urging toy makers to shift toward more civilized products.

Episcopal Hartford Conn Christopher Rose Rose Grace Episcopal Church Ryan Hatchet Connecticut American Civil Liberties Union Rev. Rose Rev

Timeline highlights from wartime and political milestones

The passage lists key historical moments from 1776 to recent years, including Washington's Delaware crossing, Lincoln's Reconstruction plan, the AFL founding, Pear Harbor era shifts, NAFTA signing, and notable political and legal events. It also notes cultural milestones like Irving Berlin's revue and the Lennon assassination, plus a power outage and courtroom news.

United States Congress Japan Pearl Harbor George Washington Delaware River New Jersey Pennsylvania Pius IX Lincoln South American Federation of Labor Columbus Ohio Irving Berlin New York Formosa Golda Meir Jerusalem John Lennon New York City Reagan Mikhail S. Gorbachev Clinton U.S Czechoslovakia Los Angeles

Postmaster directs address changes to Journal-World

The notice instructs readers to send address changes to the Journal-World in Lawrence Kansas using the P.O. Box 888B 66044-0888 and notes periodicals postage paid at Lawrence Katy and lists memberships Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press circumstances.

Journal-World Lawrence Kan Katy Bureatt Associated Press

Primaries may curb voters' voice in New Hampshire race

In New Hampshire the governor backs Gore for the Feb 1 primary while a Newsweek poll shows Bradley close behind Gore. The piece, drawing on Broder, argues changes since 1968 have moved nominating power to activists and voters, diminishing party leaders' sway and accelerating front loading. Repairs are urged as candidates rush to judgment.

Manchester N.H New Hampshire Jeanne Shaheen al Gore Newsweek Magazine Gore New Jersey Bill Bradley Shaheen Bill Bradley Steve Merrill Robert J. Dole Dole Patrick J. Buchanan Merrill Sherman Adams Eisenhower John Sununu George Bush White House Chatham House William G. Mayer Northeastern University Michael G. Hagen University of Pennsylvania Democratic Party Clinton Steve Forbes David Broder Washington Post Writers Group

Campaign Arizona Aims To Boost UA Through Major Gift Drive

Universities face funding pressures as many states invest in local research. The University of Arizona plans a multiyear private gift effort, Campaign Arizona, to raise 500 million to 1 billion dollars next year. Tucsonans and business leaders are urged to support faculty chairs, graduate pay, a new student union, and technology upgrades to sustain competitiveness and regional prosperity.

Tucson Washington Florida University of Arizona Arizona Phoenix

Public lands donation praised by Lawrence reader

Mary Muldoon of Lawrence voices gratitude for private citizen land gifts and ongoing preservation efforts by government and private sectors. She notes parks lakes and nature experiences improve life, education, and safety, urging continued support for public lands accessible to all incomes.

Kansas University Kansas Lawrence Mary Muldoon

Docking archives on KU to form space era collection

Papers and memorabilia from outgoing Kansas Governor Robert Docking are being added to the KU library collection. Docking, a four term Democrat from Lawrence, leaves office to return to banking after a long political career and KU ties. Police issued 281 parking tickets over the weekend after 900 warnings in a two week period during a “conditioning” period. Detective Leon Roberts, 1958 Officer of the Year, resigned without explanation. An 1899 Lawrence Journal editorial criticized labor and retail prices amid political drama. Courtesy Watkins Community Museum.

Kansas Robert Docking Docking Kansas University Lawrence Leon Roberts Lawrence Journal Prince of Fouls Watkins Community Museum

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