Neuenswander Seen Best Senate Education Board Pick
Lawrence voter focus on 3rd District race for Kansas State Board of Education includes Dan Neuenswander and John Bacon. Neuenswander, former Lawrence superintendent with 27 years as educator, emphasizes kids advocacy, performance testing, and a two year classroom proof before licensing. Bacon, Olathe accountant, backs conservative stance and is aided by current board member Gilmore.
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Republicans Hustle to Save House Majority in Midterm Push
Washington Post columnist David Broder notes Republicans scramble to defend their fragile 11 seat House majority ahead of the 1998 midterm. Polls show Democrats leading on education crime economy Social Security and Medicare while Republicans push corporate tax cuts and issue measures to reshape the national debate to help incumbents.
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Congress faces tough choice on Social Security age
Washington weighs raising the Social Security retirement age as economists temper surplus optimism. Privatization plans rely on budget surpluses, but long term solvency may require shifts tied to life expectancy rather than a fixed age. Experts warn future deficits if reforms lag.
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Periodicals postage paid at Lawrence Kansas item note
USPS stamp line indicates periodical mailing ahead of city circulation. Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press membership cited. Record appears as masthead boilerplate for a Kansas newspaper page.
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Patriot letters frame festival debate and civic duty
A reader argues the American Heritage Festival narrows patriot definition oppressing freedoms and isolating, praising and condemning figures like MLK Jr Rosa Parks FDR Lindbergh. The letter defends voting and public protest as patriotic and notes Journal World letters policy on submissions.
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Five new buildings dedicated at Haskell Indian Junior College
The campus unveiled American Horse Hall Navarre Hall Ross Hall Taminend Hall and Winnemucca Complex as part of a $3 million project. U S Senator James Pearson led funding efforts but could not attend. The narrative also notes city tax impacts from street repairs and visits by KU Chancellor Franklin Murphy to Latin America. The Lawrence World editorial from 1898 critiques a proposed high school course length, arguing for shorter study periods and questioning the push toward university levels.
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