Blame for partial shutdown shared by federal stalemate
The piece argues both GOP House members and President Clinton bear responsibility for the partial federal government shutdown and stalled budget talks. It notes vows of fiscal restraint from GOP candidates and questions union blame on Republicans, warning of a protracted conflict affecting elections and national debt concerns.
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Timeline of notable events from 1809 to 1990
Century of milestones and incidents spanning birth and death dates, political moves, wars, and disasters. Notable items include Louis Braille birth, Elizabeth Ann Seton death, the first appendectomy, Burma independence, Seoul capture, Camus death, Pope Paul VI Holy Land visit, T S Eliot death, Johnson Great Society push, Nixon Watergate tapes, a deadly Amtrak Chase crash, Charles Stuart case, and Gary Hart political hints.
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Iowa
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Seoul
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Jerusalem
T.S. Eliot
London
Lyndon Johnson
Nixon
Senate Watergate Committee
Amtrak
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Boston
Conrail
Chase
Charles Stuart
Boston Harbor
Gary Hart
D-Colp
Journal World masthead and newsroom staff credits
The Journal World lists its editorial leadership and staff roles including Deputy Editor Bill Snead Verdon Taylor Gardner Fisher and the advertising manager. It notes postal and subscription details for Lawrence Kansas and mentions AP and ABC memberships.
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Bill Snead
Roger Verdon
John Taylor
Ann Gardner
Tom Fisher
Dole Stays Senate Leader Amid Budget Talks
The article reports Bob Dole, the GOP front-runner, planning to keep his Senate leadership through budget negotiations with Clinton, while rivals campaign in Iowa and New Hampshire. Polls show Clinton ahead, and experts attribute shifts to dissatisfaction with the GOP agenda and Dole’s leadership role.
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Senate
Bob Dole
Clinton
Dole
Iowa
New Hampshire
Howard Baker
Tennessee
Bill Clinton
Nelson Warfield
Harris
Cnn-Time Magazine
Georgetown
Steve Wayne
Phil Gramm
Texas
Gramm
Steve Forbes
Forbes Magazine
Lamar Alexander
Pat Buchanan
Eddie Mahe
Senator Dole
Baker
Thomas Griscom
GOP
Griscom
Andrew Kohut
Kohut
Newt Gingrich
The Candidate Who Doesn’t Exist For 1996
Steve Lopez argues in 1996 that no declared candidate understands average Americans. He decries posturing, promises, and moneyed politics, insisting the real priorities are jobs, education, and economic security, embodied in a hypothetical candidate who prioritizes those issues. The piece urges voters to seek a leader who truly represents hard-working people.
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Colin Powell
Tenure at KU Defended by Faculty Group
A KU faculty letter argues tenure is not a lifetime guarantee and cites two dismissals in five years as evidence of due process. It urges renewed respect and evaluation of teaching, research, and service, warning against undermining faculty freedom and university viability. Members cite the need for post tenure review and fair evaluation.
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University of Kansas
Journal-World
Robert Harrington
Felix Moos
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American Association of University Professors
Police tighten tavern checks to curb minor drinking
In 1971 police announce stricter enforcement at local taverns to reduce serving beer to minors and after hours operations. Taverns face potential license loss for violations amid a rise in incidents. Edgar William Parsons, 87, longtime Parsons Jewelry owner, dies after a long illness. born in England, came to Lawrence as a youth. A 1896 World observation notes a town girl demanding bloomers or nothing from her antiquated father. Courtesy Watkins Community Museum.
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Parsons Jewelry
England
Lawrence
Lawrence World
Watkins Community Museum
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