Lawrence voters urged to vote in primary for city and school board
Local voters are urged to cast ballots in today's primary to narrow the field for Lawrence city commission and Lawrence school board. Twelve city commission candidates and fourteen school board candidates vie for six slots in each race, with general election set for April 1. Voters are reminded officials will decide on many issues beyond single topics.
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Men and moments from U S history in brief notes
A sequence of historical milestones includes the first Cabinet meeting with President Washington in 1793, Elizabeth I’s excommunication by Pope Pius V in 1570, Samuel Colt’s revolver patent in 1836, Hiram Revels becoming the first Black U S Senator in 1870, U S Steel formation in 1901, Oregon taxing gasoline in 1919, Communist takeover of Czechoslovakia in 1948, and Tennessee Williams death in New York in 1983.
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Questions for CIA nominee Anthony Lake face tough inquiry
Senator Shelby should press six core questions to test Lake in handling a troubled CIA. Focus should be on Iraq policy, Iran arms decisions, and leadership independence from Clinton. The committee must demand clear plans for reform and integrity before confirmation.
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Starr Confesses Error in Whitewater Probe and Returns to Work
Cal Thomas notes Starr admitted misreading his duties four days after saying he would head Pepperdine Law. Starr pledges to pursue truth for the American people, contrasting Clinton's campaign finance explanations. The column links ongoing investigations, subpoenas, and political backlash as pressure mounts on the White House and allies.
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Periodicals postage paid at Lawrence Kansas
The notice states USPS 306 520 billing and confirms periodicals postage paid at Lawrence Kansas with affiliations to the Audit Bureau of Circulations and the Associated Press as part of standard membership disclosures.
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Positive influence for KU basketball and Roy Williams praised
A Kansas City reader commends Roy Williams and the Jayhawks for their season and character. The letter lauds the team’s demeanor, values, and role model impact on youth, while noting the season extends beyond March 2 and urging continued sportsmanship.
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Larry K. McElwain
Citizens organize to study annexation opposition northwest of Lawrence
In 1972 a citizens committee forms to oppose planned annexation of 1780 acres northwest of Lawrence. Attorney George Allen acts as spokesman while county officials stay neutral, indicating they do not intend to get involved.
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