Editorial: Our volunteer forces deserve support and respect
The piece argues war is a miserable but necessary enterprise in fighting terrorism. It praises today's all volunteer military for choosing dangerous service, contrasts with past drafts, and urges public backing, recognition, and support for those bearing the nation’s banner and protecting liberty amid casualties and setbacks.
Nixon Tapes Reveal Wider View On World Affairs
Nixon tapes from January 26, 1972, show the president's breadth of foreign policy thought and insecurities. The Dutch leader Barend Biesheuvel visits the White House as Nixon discusses the Common Market, Brazil, Surinam, Indonesia, West Germany, and Japan, while also reflecting on Agnew and Eisenhower. The record blends sharp invective with strategic insight and a highly personal lens on global diplomacy.
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College Park
Richard Nixon
George S. McGovern
Washington
White House
France
McGovern
Billy Graham
Justice Department
Nixon
Soviet Union
China
Barend W. Biesheuvel
Brazil
Netherlands
Surinam
Indonesia
West Germany
Japan
Spiro T. Agnew
Vietnam
Agnew
National Security
Henry A. Kissinger
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Public Forum and Letters to the Journal-World
Readers praise historian Steve Jansen for integrity amid CBS interview on KU MU feud tied to 1863 Quantrill attack. Theatre review extols Wit at Lawrence Community Theatre with Vivian Bearing and Sandra Gray praise. Letters support Home Depot site in North Lawrence, discuss growth plans and planning needs. Journal-World details letters policy including submission guidelines.
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Steve Jansen
CBS
Watkins Community Museum of History
Lawrence
Missouri
Phillip Godwin
Lawrence Community Theatre
Sandra Gray
LCT
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Wit
Vivian Bearing
Dr. Bearing
Linda S. Tuttle
North
Lecompton
Lawrence Primary Winners and City Issues Highlight 1977
Lawrence voters selected Barkley Clark Jack Rose and Ed Carter for the city commission in the 1977 primary with Mibeck Paul and Albertson advancing to the April ballot. School board candidates were whittled to a slate led by Pine and Davis. Voters approved an 8.4 million dollar general obligation bond for the Clinton Reservoir Water Treatment plant and city officials outlined plans for elm disease spraying. KU honors and local events tied to Rock Hudson and the Retail Merchants meeting were noted along with a 1902 restaurant sale in North Lawrence.
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Barkley Clark
Jack Rose
Ed Carter
City Commission
Lawrence
Carl Mibeck
Muriel Paul
Jerry Albertson
Clark
Rose
Carter
Mibeck
Paul
Albertson
David Hann
Margaret Brun
Bette Mallonee
Phillip Perry
Jerald Riling
Floyd Cobler
Roger Pine
Arkie Vaughn
Bill Hopkins
Paul Wolfe
Barbara Crews
Bob Davis
Pine
Davis
Jane Frydman
H.C. Stuart
Ottia Vann
Peggy Barlow
Georgann Willee
Ola Faucher
Willis Dukelow
Clinton Reservoir
Harold Horn
Kansas University
Arthur W. Davidson
Carolyn Parkinson
Kansas
Kansas City
Rock Hudson
Parkinson
Scott City
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
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