Old Hometown items show local improvements and events
From the Lawrence Daily Journal 1899 and Journal-World 1924, local notes report Bridge street macadam improvements and a neat boat-house refreshment stand. Hedge cutting on north college grounds begins. picnickers from Bismarck recall a late return. Canning factory runs at full capacity, Ottawa Chautauqua attendance, and fine week weather are noted.
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Lawrence Daily Journal
Bridge Street
North College
Bismarck
Lawrence
Ottawa
Letters to the Editor Policy Publication Note
A notice explains letters to the editor must be 250 words or fewer and signed with the writer’s name, address, and telephone number. Submissions are accepted via email at letters ljworld com.
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Ljworld.com
Democratic Party proves healthy organ of democracy in 2024 clash
Mona Charen argues the Democratic Party remained a healthy institution amid a backlash against the GOP after Joe Biden’s withdrawal. She notes Republican figures and allies mocked the coup talk while Trump pursued false electoral actions. The piece praises Democrats for uniting and continuing democratic norms.
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Joe Biden
Tom Cotton
Nancy Pelosi
Barack Obama
Hollywood
Donald Trump
Erick Erickson
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Russia
David Sacks
Putin
Elon Musk
America
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Trump
Capitol Hill
Vladimir Putin
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Tucker
GOP
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Democratic Party
Bernie Sanders
Iowa
New Hampshire
Nevada
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South Carolina
Jim Clyburn
Pete Buttigieg
Amy Klobuchar
Beto O’rourke
Democratic Center
COVID
Mona Charen
Creators
JFK assassination and deep state conspiracy debated by Rich Lowry
Rich Lowry argues the JFK killing was a simple gun case, not a vast conspiracy. He notes Oswald acted alone, with witnesses placing the shots at the Texas School Book Depository and Oswald’s rifle firing from the sixth floor. He questions CIA involvement and condemns enduring conspiracy theories as paranoia over fact.
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John Montgomery
K. U
William Rockefeller
New York
California
Montgomery
Holliday
John F. Kennedy
Donald Trump
Sean Davis
the Federalist
Kennedy
Trump
Donald Trump Jr
Tucker Carlson
Trump Jr
Carlson
Ron Paul
Texas School Book Depository
Lee Harvey Oswald
Oswald
Marine Corps
Thomas Crooks
Butler
Pennsylvania
CIA
Dallas
Jack Ruby
JFK
Ruby
Mafia
America
Oliver Stone
Rich Lowry
King Features Syndicate
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