Salina considers ballot on smoke free dining plan
Salina city commissioners will place a November 5 ballot measure to restrict smoking in restaurants. The proposal would ban smoking in indoor dining areas with exceptions for outdoor spaces and after 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. The issue follows a renewed debate spurred by a petition drive and mixed public surveys, with owners weighing business impacts against a potential shift to smoke free environments.
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United States
Salina
Douglas County
History of hormone therapy shows marketing over science
Ellen Goodman traces HRT since the 1960s, from Dr. Robert Wilson’s estrogen savior narrative to 1990s ads and the WHI trial. The giant study halted six million users’ hopes by linking combination therapy to higher risks, prompting renewed skepticism about marketing, research, and long term use.
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Washington
Robert Wilson
Dr. Wilson
Wyeth
Wilson
Lauren Hutton
Patti LaBelle
National Institutes of Health
Cynthia Pearson
National
Women’s Health Network
Pearson
Women
Congress
Jacques Rossouw
WHI
Ellen Goodman
Washington Post Writers Group
City budget calls for 2.169 mill tax increase in 1978
Old Hometown city manager Buford Watson presents a municipal budget proposing a 2.169 mill rise equating to $2.17 per $1,000 of assessed value, lifting the levy to 37.139 mills. The Lawrence World in 1902 noted nine post office site offers with a preferred site west of the Lawrence National Bank near Seventh and Vermont, with land costs ranging from 1,500 to 12,000 dollars before the northwest corner of Seventh and New Hampshire was chosen for the post office.
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Buford Watson
Lawrence World
the World
Lawrence National Bank
Seventh
Vermont Streets
New Hampshire Streets
Watkins Community Museum
Public Forum letters critique KU funding and fireworks policy
Readers argue KU should protect the Museum of Anthropology and public access, citing its skeleton staff and costs, while comparing public relations spending to museum funding. They urge restraint on fireworks enforcement and defend separation of church and state in education.
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Journal-World
Museum of Anthropology
Malott
Iowa Street
Lawrence
Spooner
John W. Hoopes
U.S
Jeanne Lee Cunningham
Tary
Southwest Junior High
Jim Henry
Waller
Nancy Clark
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Dolph Simons III
Dan Simons
New Ventures
Danna Wiley
Tom Hornbaker
Dallas Dolan
Ed Clambton
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Kart
Kansas
P.O
Lawrence, Kan
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Ellengoodman
Globe.com
Derriere
Our Land
Patti Garrett
Sunflower Elemen
Ljworld.com
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