Editorial: Trump tariffs risk economic harm and policy flip
The piece argues Trump should drop the proposed 25 percent steel and 10 percent aluminum tariffs. It notes stock declines, bipartisan criticism, and risks to manufacturers and jobs, urging reversal and warning about NAFTA leverage. It cites Canada and Mexico as major steel sources and questions a trade war as counterproductive.
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Bloody Sunday March at Pettus Bridge in Selma 1965
On March 7 1965 civil rights demonstrators were violently broken up by state troopers and a sheriff s posse at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma Alabama in a clash later known as Bloody Sunday. In 1955 NBC aired the first TV production of the musical Peter Pan starring Mary Martin.
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Putin's autocracy and the risk of ignoring Russia
Washington Post columnist David Ignatius analyzes Putin's March 1 speech, its layers of meaning, and the U.S. policy challenge. He argues the talk of new weapons aims to demand attention, while the deeper aim is to avenge Russia's post-Soviet humiliation. despite doubts about capabilities, engagement is essential and sanctions missteps risk dangerous estrangement.
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John Garrison Arrested for Disturbing the Peace in Town
John Garrison of the North Side was arrested yesterday evening and charged with disturbing the peace. In police court he pleaded not guilty to using violent obscene and indecent language. He previously served time in the state penitentiary after last November being found guilty of stealing wire from the telephone company.
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Trump and Parkland Backlash Highlight War Hero Myths
The speaker criticizes Donald Trump for praising himself as brave after a Parkland incident while pointing to his avoidant draft history. The author contrasts Trump’s claimed heroism with his own service in Vietnam as a Marine Corps captain and recalls the broader cost of the war.
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Public Forum Critique of a Presidency from Curtis D Bennett
Curtis D Bennett of Lawrence characterizes the former president as a sad excuse of a man while urging readers to heed people by their own declarations. The opinion reflects strong personal critique and a public distrustful stance.
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Lawrence
Arming teachers letter argues against gun use in schools
Anne L. Haehl urges cautious child protection over arming teachers. She stresses secure storage, affordable access, ongoing lawful use training, and regular range practice before considering any deployment of firearms in schools.
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Lawrence
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