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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 2001
Page
6
Editorial lauds former Sen. Nancy Kassebaum Baker for taking a new diplomatic role in Japan while her husband, ex Sen. Howard Baker, serves as U.S. ambassador. Kansans express pride as she moves from Kansas politics to international representation noting her intelligence and integrity.
The Kansas American Legion Auxiliary sponsored Girls State opened at Kansas University in Lawrence. The program seeks 550 high school seniors to learn about state and national government. It notes declines in citizen participation and hopes attendees gain appreciation for democracy while showcasing KU to top students.
David Broder reports on skeptics pressuring for a Prudence Policy that uses existing surpluses for a tax cut but ties further cuts to debt reduction targets. Greenspan’s testimony inspires bipartisan interest in a phased or triggered approach, with Dems and some Republicans backing safeguards to avoid deficits. The House remains unsettled while Democrats show backbone and unity in opposing unfunded tax cuts.
In a dispute over David Burress' appointment to the planning commission, the speaker condemns Mayor Rundle for a last minute action and late inquiry responses. County Commissioner Jones faces criticism for alleged political posturing and claims of diversity advocacy used to attack a group with broad public service.
Lawrence letters defend Coach Stogsdill and emphasize teamwork over individual scholarships. The writer urges direct discussion with coaches, notes survey spelling errors, and praises nonpartisan community ideals while urging constructive dialogue at the Journal World and public notices policy.
Recap of 1976 events includes W W Duftsman named secretary of the Kansas State Board of Agriculture succeeding Roy Freeland Betty Jo Charlton of Lawrence discusses mistaken identity with Georgia Governor Jimmy Carter bid. Kansas University class of 1961 diploma parade for 2 172 students. KU Endowment gifts total 2 259624. Lawrence city suit in 1901 to move weighing offices from Central Park.
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