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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 2023
Page
4
About a hundred volunteers and friends gathered to honor Lor ing Henderson on his 85th birthday retirement from the Lawrence Community Shelter and DARE Center. The Quaker leader inspires through humble service, stressing that every person matters and that help is a cooperative effort. Marilyn Pilkey, Ottawa.
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George Will argues that progressivism fosters pessimism and grievance while time price metrics show exponential gains from innovation and trade. Citing Nordhaus, Tupy, Pooley, Gilder, and Sowell, he contrasts rising living standards with calls for heavier regulation, insisting time costs reveal real progress across lighting, bicycles, shipping, and wages since antiquity.
The Lawrence Daily Journal reports that the Forepaugh-Sells show of 1898 drew poorer crowds than Ringling last year. A nighttime storm prompted an evacuation of guests and frightened performers. A six-horse team ran away but was stopped by Officer Jeans. Police court had little business. arrestees were released and told to leave town.
David Ignatius argues Western nerves about Ukraine misread the war’s dynamics. He cites Russia’s instability, Prigozhin’s mutiny, and the Ukraine counteroffensive's patience. He urges ATACMs and air defense, continued NATO unity, and diplomatic steps toward a just settlement with UN involvement.
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