Brinkman to leave admin post for journalism teaching role
Editorial notes that Editorials Del Brinkman will step down as vice chancellor for academic affairs to return to teaching and research at KU's William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications. He will continue work on the private papers of William Allen White and has a long history with KU since 1976.
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Parks Under Fire In Lawrence City Debate
Citizens question proposals to place a sculpture in Buford Watson Jr. Park and to convert Tommy Constant Park into community vegetable gardens. They warn against harming the city’s growing green spaces and urge careful planning to preserve park beauty amid development.
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Lawrence Opera House restoration eyed by Topeka firm
A Topeka based entertainment firm seeks about 2.2 million in industrial revenue bonds from Lawrence to buy and restore the Lawrence Opera House at 642 Mass and convert it into a national school for entertainers. Representatives of Entertainment Connection will meet with the city commission at a study session amid other Lawrence news.
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Shaw's Widowers Houses opens in London 1892
A look back at December 9 1892 when George Bernard Shaw's first play Widowers Houses premiered at the Royalty Theater in London. Also noted is John Milton's 1608 birth in London and Alfred Tennyson's 1854 Charge of the Light Brigade publication in England.
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Clinton leadership emerging in '81
North Carolina notes reveal Bill Clinton's early thinking in 1981. Erdman’s transcription cites Clinton praising Reagan's budget discipline and state role while warning Democrats against anti government trends. The document frames Clinton as a future leader ready to adapt and reform.
Clinton Faces Foreign Policy Realities After Election
President-elect Bill Clinton says the line between foreign and domestic policy is blurred as U S troops stay in Somalia and Bosnia concerns rise. He notes he must balance global duties with his promise to prioritize the economy while cautiously weighing potential ground forces and maintaining pressure on human rights and democracy.
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Racial shifts not cause for alarm
A Miami reader recalls Census Bureau projections for 2050 showing 383 million people with 92 million Hispanic or Asian and 62 million Black, noting past immigrant-driven growth sparked anti-immigrant worries in 19th century America. The piece argues minorities and immigrants have thrived, citing Asian American students and Cuban Americans as proof of lasting contribution to the United States.
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