Editorial: Binge drinking on college campuses
The piece outlines a national problem of binge drinking among American college students, citing deaths at Kansas University and several other institutions. It discusses proposed student responsibility contracts in Michigan and calls for stronger actions, including enforcement and joint efforts by schools and agencies to curb alcohol abuse.
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Kansas University
Texas University
Louisiana State
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Iowa
Ferris State
Virginia
Michigan U
Michigan State
Michigan
Alan Sanborn
Open Door Policy and Key Historical Dates Mentioned
A compact chronology cites John Hay announcing the Open Door Policy in 1900, the fall of a Sain stronghold to Spanish forces in 1492, Bruno Hauptmann’s 1935 trial for the Lindbergh kidnapping and murder, and John F. Kennedy’s 1960 announcement for the Democratic presidential nomination.
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John Hay
China
Sain
Ferinand l
Isabella
Bruno Hauptmann
Flemington
Charles
Anne Lindbergh
Hauptmann
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Disappointing 1998 Bids Farewell to Uncertainty and Chaos
Georgie Anne Geyer reflects on 1998 as a year of uncertainty indecision and incoherence. She notes elite missteps in Russia China and the Balkans, ethnic conflicts in Africa and the Americas, and a Washington presidency marked by a non affair. The piece frames 1998 as a destructuring year with global turmoil and unmet promises.
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Washington
Copacabana
Russia
China
Bosnia
Kosovo
Balkans
Montenegro
Africa
Great Lakes
Congo
Rwanda
Burundi
Indonesia
Quebec
Canada
Latin- America
Venezuela
Georgie Anne Geyer
Universal Press Syndicate
Russia eyes Cold Peace as US clout at UN wanes
United Nations observers warn Russia grows obstructionist to U.S. and Western aims. Moscow shifts right under Kozyrev and Primakov, challenging U.S. veto power in the Security Council. France and China ally with Russia over Iraq, while Germany and Japan seek a path to permanent status with wary Britain and France under pressure. A phased expansion or a two-tier council is discussed, but consensus remains distant.
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Unirep
Russia
U.S
Iraq
United Nations
Andrei Kozyrev
Kozyrev
Boris Yeltsin
Yevgeny Primakov
Russian Foreign Intelligence Service
Primakov
America
Security Council
James A. Baker
Dale van Atta
Baker
Mexico
U.N. General Assembly
United States
France
Saddam Hussein
United
Great Britain
China
Germany
Japan
Bosnia
Britain
Council
Community
U.N
India
Brazil
Nigeria
Pakistan
Argentina
Jack Anderson
Jan Moller
United Feature Syndicate
Journal World postal and address notice details
Postmaster advises send address changes to Journal World Lawrence Kansas P O Box 888 66044 0888 USPS 306 520 periodicals paid at Lawrence Kansas member of Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press
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Journal-World
P.O. Box
Lawrence, Kan
Lawrence
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Public anger over Clinton impeachment fuels calls for censure
The piece rails at Washington politicians for ignoring public will in the Clinton impeachment saga. It argues lawmakers misjudge the people, pushing a partisan route and lamenting smears on Clinton and the process while urging restraint and proportion.
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Washington
Clinton
Senate
Merchants hailed as town bulwark in 1898 review
The 1899 Lawrence World review of 1898 calls merchants the bulwarks of the town and says prosperity shows in the stores acting as community thermometers. When merchants thrive, the town feels better and gains tangible benefits. Courtesy Watkins Community Museum.
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The
Lawrence World
Watkins Community
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