Loyal Jayhawk Editor Dick Wintermote Dies at 32 Years of Service
Richard Wintermote, a longtime KU Alumni Association leader and former cheerleader, died after a career spanning 1951 to 1983. He built the Adams Alumni Center, guided Campaign Kansas, and maintained strong ties with KU chancellors and lawmakers, earning national recognition for the association.
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Bipartisan failure seals Iraq retreat and defeat
Trudy Rubin argues that both parties caused and enabled the Iraq disaster, from the Bush era surge to Obama's withdrawal. She cites disbanding Iraqi forces, flawed governance, and Iran’s rise as central failures, predicting a Tehran-dominated vacuum as U.S. diplomats pull out.
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KPERS study commission fails to fix debt concerns
Richard Stumpf criticizes the KPERS Study Commission as failing to curb a $9 billion debt and rising costs. He notes underfunding, early retirement impacts, and a defeated vesting change. He urges a 25 percent state income tax increase to fund HB 2194 goals, while warning of potential plan collapse without reforms.
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Public Forum defends Roosevelt amid Pearl Harbor debate
Craig Tucker of Lawrence argues in a public forum that FDR deserved four terms, cites the Pearl Harbor decision to deter Japan, blames Admiral Kimmel for unpreparedness, and credits Lend Lease with saving American lives and shortening World War II.
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