Saddam Hussein accused of masking crimes and sanctions blame
The author denounces Saddam Hussein and his regime for using sanctions, human shields, and alleged weapons programs to deflect blame onto the United States. The piece criticizes Western do gooders, recalls Desert Storm, and argues against targeting America while ignoring other despots and global conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Hussein
United States
Saddam
America
Satan
Iran
China
Russia
Europe
Africa
Asia
Bosnia
Timeline of key events in world history
Key milestones span centuries highlighting Thomas Paine and Common Sense in 1776, Florida joining the Confederacy in 1861, London's first underground in 1863, Rockefeller founds Standard Oil in 1870. The League of Nations forms in 1920, Trotsky exiled in 1928, UN General Assembly meets in 1946, Finian's Rainbow opens in 1947, Soviet spaceflight in 1978, and US Vatican ties established in 1984.
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Thomas Paine
Florida
London
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil
League of Nations
Soviet Union
Leon Trotsky
General Assembly of
United Nations
Finian
National service debate cited with Marines and authors
The piece discusses Sara Lister and criticism of Marines as extremists, praises loyalty in the Marine Corps, and promotes Thomas E. Ricks Making the Corps urging a renewed draft or national service. It links military service to elite perspectives and questions civilian exemptions while considering a reintroduction of national service.
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Sara &, Lister
Army
Washington Times
United States Marines
Lister
William Styron
William Manchester
Leon Uris
Gene Hackman
Brian Dennehy
Harvey Keitel
Ted Williams
U.S
John Gardner
Common Cause
U.S. Sens
Dale Bumpers
D-Ark
John Chafee
R-R.l
Pat Roberts
R-Kan
Chuck Robb
Dva
Craig Thomas
R-Wyo
Kennnedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Marine Corps
Parris Island
D.C
Harvard
Stanford
Thomas E. Ricks
The
Wall Street Journal
Ricks
Sara Lister
America
National Defense
Bill Clinton
Bill Cohen
Sandy Berger
House
Newt Gingrich
Senate
Trent Lott
Why can't blacks just get over it Riverside and New Orleans show clash
Leonard Pitts argues that naming schools for slave owners and for Martin Luther King Jr. reveals racial divide. He contrasts New Orleans, where blacks pushed to rename George Washington Elementary, with Riverside whites opposing King High, showing different constituencies and persisting ambivalence. He urges blacks to master anger for practicality.
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Stratford-on-Avon
New Orleans
George Washington
Riverside
Calif
Martin Luther King Jr
King High
Mark van Meter
King
van Meter
Washington
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
America
Martin Luther King
Leonard Pitts
The
Miami Herald
Newspaper masthead items and staff credits
Bill Snead reports the Journal-World staff including Deputy Editor Roger Verdon Managing Editor John Taylor News Editor Ann Gardner Editorial Page Editor Tor Fisher and Advertising Manager. Postmaster address for changes listed. publication is a periodical in Lawrence Kansas and a member of AP and ABC.
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the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas County
Wade
Kansas
Kansas City
Nail
U.S
Bill Snead
Roger Verdon
John Taylor
Ann Gardner
Tor Fisher
Journal-World
P.O. Box
Lawrence, Kan
A Little Miracle Of Kindness In Lawrence
A Portugal exchange student Brazil Catarina Gomes thanks a reader who found her missing wallet in a Lawrence bookstore. She recalls the moment of panic, gratitude, and the realization that the act was pure human kindness, not a miracle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Catarina Gomes
Baselior
Portugal
Edgewood Addition announced for Lawrence in 1957
Moore Associates unveiled plans for Edgewood Addition, a $2 million private housing development at Lawrence east edge, on Van Roy Miller estate property near East 19th Street and Haskell Avenue. More than 200 dwellings expected amid a banner year for local construction.
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Lawrence
Moore Associates
Edgewood Addition
van Roy Miller
East 19Th Street
Haskell Avenue
Moore
Pension public rolls praised by Lawrence World
The Lawrence World on January 10, 1898 argues for keeping the federal pension roll as an honor roll rather than a politician’s tool. It notes the large size and cost, supports publishing the list for public scrutiny, and highlights local columns listing large pensioners and their monthly amounts.
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Lawrence World
the World
United States
Lawrence
Watkins Community Museum
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Dan Simons
New Ventures
Donna Wiley
Dallas Dolan
W.C. Simons
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Jetters
Ijworld.com
Kansas University
Kansas State University
Kansas State
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