Obama versus Clinton echoed in Kennedy charisma echo
The piece argues Barack Obama shares Bobby Kennedy style crowd appeal and could threaten Hillary Clinton for the Democratic nomination. It recalls Kennedy’s 1968 Kansas stops drawing 15 000 at Kansas State University and 19 000 at KU Allen Fieldhouse, noting the emotional pull and public reception.
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Breaking the Silence exhibit asks where American moral lines lie
Trudy Rubin reviews a Philadelphia exhibit by Breaking the Silence, Israeli veterans documenting life in the West Bank and Gaza. Through photos and film, the workers challenge democracy to define red lines, while recounting checkpoints, detentions, and the moral price of occupation.
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Consolidation idea grips rural Marion schools in 1908
From the Lawrence Daily World on Feb 27 1908 rural counties discuss uniting four or five districts to provide seventh and eighth grade instruction and the first two years of high school. The plan aims to erect buildings to host a rural high school system serving multiple districts.
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Letters Policy For the Journal World Public Forum
The Journal World invites letters to the Public Forum under 250 words. Letters should serve public interest and avoid libel or name calling. The paper may edit for style but not alter viewpoints. Authors must provide name address and phone and may submit by mail to Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 or by email to letters at ijworld.com.
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Public Forum Letters on Development and State Affairs
Readers oppose using Quarry Park for private development to meet open space rules and warn of dangerous precedent. They urge citizens to oppose land giveaways and press on planning ethics. Additional letters discuss Kansas domestic registry politics, FISA and executive power, gun background checks, and mental health stigma with praise for local mental health groups RAHN and Bert Nash.
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