Bert Nash Center Celebrates 60 Years Of Mental Health Service
The Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center in Douglas County began as a clinic at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and has grown to serve vast numbers as demand for community based care rose. It has expanded services, reduced stigma, and remains affordable with no one denied care for inability to pay. The upcoming 60th anniversary marks decades of staff, volunteers, and a mission to provide treatment seen as equal in importance to physical health care.
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Prohibition's clash of law and appetite in American history
George Will reviews Daniel Okrent's Last Call about Prohibition. The book traces how moral reform aimed to curb drinking spurred taxes, crime, and sweeping federal power, ending after 13 years with widespread evasion and a tax revenue rebound.
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Public Forum on church abuse prompts reader letter
Lawrence resident Joseph Grant rebutts Catholic Church abuse coverage while recalling his St Benedict's Academy days in North Dakota. He cites Pope Benedicts remarks and media attention to highlight how clergy sex cases affect public discourse and urges a broader discussion.
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Hate and hate in Hollywood echo in Gibson case
Leonard Pitts Jr. argues that hate can disguise itself in familiar faces and ordinary behavior, citing Mel Gibson's anti Semitic and racist outbursts. The Miami Herald columnist discusses public reaction, past apologies, and the danger of banality in evil.
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