Editorial on victimhood in school shootings and culpability
The piece condemns portraying killers as victims and urges focusing on the real victims. It cites the California high school shooter and contrasts public appeals to innocence with accountability, noting how public figures and media often frame perpetrators as harmed by others.
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White House
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Hillary Clinton
Hillary
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Kansan
Bob Dole
Russell
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China denial on Iraq aid tests Bush in Washington row
Jim Hoagland argues Beijing uses denial as policy, challenging Bush to push truth over expedient ties. The column links China’s stance on aiding Iraq to broader aims, urging U.S. leaders to refer alleged sanctions breaches to the UN and not concede to Beijing’s narrative.
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United States
China
George W. Bush
White House
Iraq
U.N
Bush
Tang Jiaxuan
Beijing
U.S
D.C
Clinton
Communist Party
Tiananmen Square
Arthur Waldron
American Enterprise Institute
Waldron
Nikita Khrushchev
Stalin
United Nations
Jim Hoagland
Washington Post Writers Group
Lawrence High senior Monti L Belot Nominated to Naval Academy
Lawrence veteran columnist notes Monti L Belot IH among six Kansans tapped by U S Rep Robert Ellsworth for the U S Naval Academy at Annapolis in March 1901. The Lawrence World quotes a March 9 1901 editorial praising rightful love over jealousy and urging constructive effort to beautify life for humanity.
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Monti L. Belot IH
U.S. Naval Academy At
Annapolis
U.S
Robert Ellsworth
The
Lawrence World
Watkins Community Museum
Public forum questions Kansas leadership on education funding
Leonard G. Steinle of Lawrence and Harold and Donna Riehm of Kansas voice concern over state support for public education and KU athletics. They urge more funding for K-12 and higher ed, critique COLA and Williams Fund seat policies, and call for reconsideration of loyalty-based ticket contributions.
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Kansas
U.S
Leonard G. Steinle
Lawrence
Missouri
Ted Owens
KUAC
Harold and
Donna Riehm
Penalty demanded for editor over tailgating critique
A reader criticizes Chuck Woodling for a flippant remark about tailgating imbibers at Kansas University's football stadium. The letter urges the editor to be more responsible and press the link between drinking and driving, urging a penalty for the columnist. It outlines the Journal-World letters policy and submission details.
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Chuck Woodling
Lawrence Journal-World
Kansas University
Ellen
Charles Wyttenbach
Lawrence
Journal-World Mottoes and Public Service Ethos
The document presents the Journal-World mission emphasizing accurate and fair reporting, separation of opinion from news, protection of citizens’ rights, care for the disadvantaged, exposure of public dishonesty, and support for community improvement projects. It cites Dolph Simons Sr. as founder and leader, with years of service as publisher and editor, and notes USPS and AP affiliations.
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