Kansas Old Hometown Years Ago and Kansas News Snippets
A compact clippings row from Lawrence area papers recounts 19th and 20th century Kansas notes. It mentions Census planning by Gov Reeder, boundary surveying questions, and seasonal surveying hopes. 1900s university sports and mineral data. a fire damage case. river skating revival. post office lease terms. vaccination blood cautions. police actions against tramps. a radio broadcast featuring Jayhawks and Rock Chalk. and 1950 Elks leader Emmett Anderson stressing anti communism.
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Lawrence Daily Journal
Kansas Inc9 University
E. Haworth
Kansas
Post Office Department
Washington
Lawrence
Raymond's
Sassafras
Trump presses for party unity while denying GOP cohesion
Jonah Goldberg notes Trump demands party unity learned from Democrats but pursues unilateral moves. He cites Trump pardoning protesters, TikTok stance shifts, and confronts within the GOP, arguing Congress requires consent and individual ambitions shape loyalty.
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Donald Trump
House
Senate
House Freedom Caucus
Trump
Congress
Politico
Rachel Bade
Axios
Jonah Goldberg
Tribune Content Agency
Public Forum Letter Contends Trump Distorts History
A reader argues in a public forum that former president Trump glorified William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt with skewed claims about the Panama Canal and progressive reforms. The letter notes bipartisan approval of canal treaties and cites criticism of Trump’s handling of oversight bodies and CDC tensions.
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America
Donald J. Trump
Trump
William McKinley
Mount McKinley
Denali
McKinley
Teddy Roosevelt
Panama Canal
Panama
U.S. Senate
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Trump and Company
Virgil W. Dean
Lawrence
Letters to the Editor Submission Details
Readers are invited to submit signed letters under 250 words. Include the writer’s name address and phone number. Email submissions to letters ljworld com for publication consideration.
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Ljworld.com
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Reeder
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
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Schenectady
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University of Kansas
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Lawrence Daily Journal- World
Elks
Emmett T. Anderson
Tacoma
Wash
Lawrence Lodge
The
Elks of America
United States
Sarah Parsons
Party Unity
JD Vance
Mike Johnson
Jan.e
Vance
Tom Cotton
Arkansas
TikTok
Gotistical
Wiscons Beil
Journal- World
Lawrence Journal-World
Chad Lawhorn
Kim Callahan
Allison Tait
Dot Nary
CDC
Linda K Reynolds
Moran, Marshall
Chuck Grassley
Dick Durbin
Igs
Judiciary Committee
Grassley
Durbin
Executive Branch
Sens. Moran and Marshall
David Hann
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