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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1999
Page
7
Downtown Lawrence may form a 16 member Downtown Design Guidelines Task Force to advise the city commission on architectural rules for redevelopment. Critics warn vague standards could hinder investors and burden developers while supporters say clear guidelines aid attractive, consistent downtown projects.
The record lists major events: the Okinawa battle ending June 22 1945 with heavy casualties between Americans and Japanese. Napoleon abdicated again in 1815. Arkansas was readmitted to the Union in 1868. Joe Louis KOed Max Schmeling in 1938 at Yankee Stadium. Roosevelt signed the GI Bill on 1944.
Washington Post columnist Jim Hoagland argues that President Clinton's postwar Kosovo handling risks blurred lines with Russia. He notes Moscow's surprise move on Pristina airport, Helsinki accord ambiguities, and the challenge of integrating Russian troops into a NATO force amid rising tensions and war-crimes pursuit.
The piece traces market turmoil over Fed policy uncertainty after inflation data shows zero CPI rise in May and modest May job growth. It notes Greenspan's congressional testimony as cautious, predicting only small rate moves, while analysts expect a narrow range of possibilities and a possible single, modest rate increase to sustain the expansion.
Nikola Osburn criticizes crowded Lawrence classrooms and scarce resources noting portable rooms and uneven funding after rezoning. He questions the $4 million purchase of 110 McDonald Dr, urges multiple campus offices and closer school connections, and calls for reader input on public school priorities.
The Lawrence Journal notes Kansas men repeatedly prove resilience. At Topeka races a grandstand fire forced 500 spectators to evacuate, delaying events 35 minutes. As flames burned, workers began assembling a new stand beside the ruins, showing quick, practical response.
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