Graves favored in Kansas GOP governor primary
The Kansas Journal World backs Bill Graves of Salina for a second term, arguing he represents the mainstream of the Republican Party and appeals to both Republicans and Democrats. It praises his moderate governance style and belief that Graves would pursue broad, sound policies with a stable fiscal and philosophical path for Kansas.
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Kansas
David Miller
Eudora
Bill Graves
Salina
the Journal-World
Miller
Graves
Notable historical events marked by dates in the 18th to 19th centuries
A compact roundup notes key milestones: a 1945 Empire State Building crash killing 14. Cromwell’s 1540 execution and Catherine Howard’s marriage. Robespierre’s 1794 execution by guillotine. the 1868 14th Amendment taking effect guaranteeing due process. and the 1896 incorporation of Miami Florida.
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New York
Empire State Building
Henry Will
Thomas Cromwell
Henry
Catherine Howard
Maximilien Robespierre
U.S
Honor and conscience in Washington tradition echo in judge's critique
Washington lawyer Alan Charles Raul argues Silberman reintroduces honor in evaluating public officials and criticizes Clinton for using legal privilege to shield actions from independent counsel. He cites Washington's moral guidance and urges leaders to embrace virtue over self-interest to lift the national spirit.
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U.S. Court of Appeals
Silberman
D.C
U.S
Justice Department
United States
Kenneth Starr
Lugal
Washington
Clinton
George Washington
Roosevelt
Kennedy
Reagan
Alan Charles Raul
Spiritual illness behind murders on both sides of Atlantic
Fat Thomas argues in a Los Angeles Times Syndicate column that sectarian hatred in Northern Ireland mirrors violence in Washington. He cites the Drumcree protests and 1993 firebombings, urging reconciliation and noting religious violence stems from social illness rather than faith.
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Portadown
Norvill
Ireland
Capitol
Washington, D.C
Northern Ireland
Washington Area
Orange Order
Washington
Fat Thomas
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Public Forum Letter on Disability Employment Barriers
Megen Duffy of 1401 E 24th argues the July 23 article on Employment law among adults with disabilities misleads readers. She says the system discourages work by cutting medical and housing support and SSI/SSDI, and calls for an overhaul to reduce penalties for disabled workers while noting welfare programs push job reentry.
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Banking rate hike and local employment in Douglas County
Douglas County saw manufacturing employment rise from May to June and unemployment stay under 4 percent. First National City Bank of New York raised its prime rate to 8.75 percent, the highest in its history, with other major banks following. In Lawrence, Lynn Anderson of the local First National Bank was among 15 nominees for the Kansas Jaycees Outstanding Young Man of the Year. A Kansas Board of Regents review was pending on a state university recommendation to permit beer sales on campuses.
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New York City
First National City Bank
Lawrence
Lynn Anderson
First National Bank
Kansas Jaycees
Council of Presidents of State Universities
Kansas Board of Regents
Postmaster Directive for Address Changes
Notice sets Lawrence Kansas Journal-World address change routing to P O Box 888 Lawrence Kan 66044 0288 USPS 306 520 and notes periodicals postage paid at Lawrence Kan and membership in Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press
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P.O
Lawrence, Kan
Lawrence
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Lawrence Airport Lobby Opens Amid Renovation Drive
In 1958 a new lobby was added at the Lawrence airport as part of a broader facilities renovation. Airport manager Del Erhart oversaw the project while Topeka’s td Howard was named to succeed LeRoy Fox as head of the Lawrence Public Library, with Fox moving to Springfield Missouri. The 1898 note in the Lawrence World mentions contracts for a Vermont Street athletic building.
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Td Howard
Topeka
LeRoy Fox
Lawrence
Lawrence World
J.D. Bowersock
Merchants Athletic Association
Vermont Street
B.A. F. Schneider
Watkins Community Museum
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Dan Simons
New Ventures
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Centralar
Dallas Dolan
W.C. Simons
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