Editorial on prosecutions and Saddam trial professionalism
The piece critiques the quality of prosecution teams in high profile cases from O J Simpson to Martha Stewart and fears Saddam Hussein’s Iraq trial may become a joke. It argues for scrupulous, fair proceedings guided by professional norms of justice to reveal Saddam’s 25 years in office without political interference.
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O.J. Simpson
Martha Stewart
Defense Crew
Martha
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Saddam
U.S. Justice Department
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The
Journal Sentinel
Bush
Dr. Simpson
Sharon Quiet Withdrawal Opens Door to Peace
Jim Hoagland explains how Sharon's partial disengagement plan could reset the US led road map for Middle East peace. The move prompts Bush to link talks to reform in the Arab world and may invite Egypt to play a security role in Gaza while redefining Palestinian leadership after Arafat.
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Washington
Ariel Sharon
Bush
Sharon
Gaza Strip
West Bank
Yasser Arafat
Palestinian Authority
Arafat
Hamas
Hezbollah
Gaza
Nablus
Mahmoud Abbas
White House
Middle East
U.S
Israel
Egypt
Fatah
Jim Hoagland
Washington Post Writers Group
Readers debate smoking ban impacts and security costs
A reader argues that citywide smoking bans do not hurt business citing CDC data and El Paso and New York figures, while others discuss Homeland Security sensor plans costing billions. Letters highlight public health benefits, intolerance in discourse, and Journal-World submission guidelines.
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Lawrence
U.S. Centers For Disease Control
United States
el Paso
Texas
New York City
Department of Finance
Old hometown years ago fluoration and liquor pool debates
The Lawrence Daily World piece notes city officials vote 4 1 to keep fluoridation begun in the 1950s, while staff study a nonfluoridated water tap. also reports Kansas Senate moves to abolish liquor pool requirements, Perry Reservoir progress, a county clerk not seeking re election in 1964, KU engineering dean transition, Peace Corps Week dates, KU response, and a 1904 YMCA plan snapshot with building needs and spring optimism.
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Kansas Senate
House
Perry Reservoir
Lawrence
Miles Wachendorf
Army Corps of Engineers
Harold A. Beck
Douglas County Register of Deeds
John S. McNown
Clarke Wescoe
Kansas University Engineering School
Lawrence Daily World
YMCA
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Dolph Simons Sr
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Rob Curley
New Media
Richard Brack
Bill Snead
John Taylor
Ann Gardner
al Bonner
Joe Lewis
Ed Ciambrone
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Kansas
P.O
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Dolph C. Simons III
Dan C. Simons
Ralph Gage
Jimhoagland
Washpost
SHEIK
Sheik Abu and
Nike
Khadl Torella
Stitulon
Ronald Weiner
Babcock
Matthew Moore
Homeland Security
Tom Ridge
Penrose Albright
Booz Allen Hamilton
Ridge
Robert Hinton
Ljworld.com
Peace Corps
Kansas University
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