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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 2004
Page
1
Lawrence High School student wins the Journal-World contest with an American Dreams themed song titled Her Story. The piece showcases a young songwriter’s perspective as judges respond to the entry on Page 10.
Quote from Entifadh Qanbar representing Ahmad Chalabi notes the new Iraqi Governing Council backed framework. The interim constitution emphasizes checks and balances to prevent concentration of power, reflecting postwar governance aims.
The Bush administration said Aristide departed Haiti of his own accord with U.S. help and that up to 2000 U.S. troops could aid in stabilizing the Caribbean nation. White House officials denied kidnapping claims as Aristide’s supporters claimed force or coercion and a foreign minister of the Central African Republic rejected such charges.
Mike Nickels, a Jefferson County hunting guide for five years, notes growing demand from East and West coast visitors seeking deer and wild turkeys in Kansas. He cites 2001 data showing Kansas drew about $3.5 billion from travelers, ranking 38th nationwide, and a $488 million hunting industry impact in the state.
The International Association of Fish and Wildlife discussion highlights Kansas potential for improved wildlife and parks promotion. State Sen. Robert Tyson and Nickels back a plan to rename the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks to the Kansas Department of Fish, aiming to attract more hunting and fishing tourism from across the country.
W. Clarke Wescoe, KU’s 10th chancellor from 1960 to 1969, guided the university through rapid growth and unrest. He faced ROTC protests, racial discrimination issues, and Old Fraser Hall demolition while enrollment and faculty nearly doubled. A memorial service is set for March 10 at the Spencer Museum of Art. Burial will be at Pioneer Cemetery.
Neha Shah and Sunflower School children join Lawrence readers as Theodor Geisel 100th birthday is marked nationwide. Kansas University volunteers read Seuss books, stressing lessons from The Lorax Horton titles and Green Eggs and Ham. Lawrence Public Library reports high demand for Seuss titles as centennial excitement grows.
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