KU T shirt suit over trademarks and dilution sparks confusion
Editorial argues KU's lawsuit against Joe College.com over T shirt images and words muddles trademark protection and brand dilution. It notes many rulings were inconsistent, with examples like Jayhawk logo use and phrases such as Kansas Swim Team. It warns the suit could chill free expression and backfire.
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VP choice for McCain economic edge debated
Washington Post polling shows Obama leading on economy and a veteran GOP circle weighs a vice president who boosts economic credibility. Names floated include Bobby Jindal and Mitt Romney, with Bloomberg, Portman, and Romney discussed but each faces drawbacks.
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What Works column ends with call to action on youth aid
Leonard Pitts Jr reflects on successful programs for at risk African American youth from Harlem to Portland, arguing longer school days, empowered teachers, parental involvement, counseling, and field trips work while policy inertia and passivity persist. He cites costs of inaction versus intervention and urges urgent national focus. He invites reader engagement via Miami Herald site.
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Douglas County Fair Officials Preview Record 1983 Event
Officials in Douglas County report the 1983 Free Fair Aug 26 will feature the Demolition Derby and Tommy Cash country western show with more booths reserved than ever. City Manager Buford Watson gets 2.5 percent merit pay raise plus 5 percent COLA, raising salary to 63 026. Bid openings near for a $300 000 Lawrence municipal pool in Central Park.
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