No-nonsense policy urged on Lawrence schools
Editorial argues districts should block enrollment of students expelled or suspended elsewhere. Cites Colorado laws widening power to expel, with Fort Collins examples of weapon, drug, robbery, and habitual disruption. Calls Lawrence officials to adopt a get-tough policy to deny admission to troublemakers from other districts.
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Colorado
Fort Collins
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700000-plus missing children highlight family breakdown
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports over 650000 runaways annually with many remaining cases being parental abductions. FBI data show 582 kidnappings in 1991 and 713 in 1992 under various motives. The piece cautions against manipulated statistics while stressing family disintegration and rising abductions by parents.
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FBI
America
U.S
Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin first published
On March 20 1852 Harriet Beecher Stowe published Uncle Tom's Cabin a landmark anti slavery novel that amplified national debate over slavery and deeply affected American literature and politics.
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
Lawrence Journal World publication and contact details
Published daily by the World Company at Sixth and New Hampshire streets Lawrence Kansas subscription rates vary by delivery method and region with annual prices ranging from 107.25 to 157.00 plus tax. Editorial leadership includes Bill Snead Deputy Editor Robert Nordyke Managing Editor Caroline Trowbridge News Editor Ann Gardner Editorial Page Editor Tom Fisher Advertising Manager. Postmaster address changes to Journal-World P O Box 888 Lawrence Kan. 66044-0888.
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New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kaw
Douglas County
Kansas Counties
Kansas City
United States
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Robert Nordyke
Caroline Trowbridge
Ann Gardner
Tom Fisher
Journal-World
P.O
Kan
House members push for Whitewater hearings and oversight
Rep. Leach and Rep. Hamilton press for congressional inquiry into possible abuses in the Whitewater real estate affair. They seek House Banking and Government Operations scrutiny of RTC actions and Madison Guaranty, warning that one party control risks secrecy and a loss of public trust.
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Whitewater
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Bob Dole
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D-Ind
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Iowa
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Resolution Trust Corp
RTC
Madison Guaranty Savings and Loan
Henry B. Gonzalez
D-Tex
Foreign Service
Richard Nixon
Savings and Loan
Gonzalez
Madison Guaranty
Kansas City
William F. Clinger Jr
R-Pa
House
White House
Arkansas
Democrats
Glinton
Congressional Democrats
Whitewater and the test of character in politics
A column links the Whitewater saga to past scandals. It compares Bill Clinton and Richard Nixon, noting Nixon’s Checkers speech and later Watergate fallout. The piece cites Sen. Alfonso D Amato and Roger Altman, discussing calls for heads up on probes and the ethics of leaks in political fights. It argues character shapes outcomes in crises.
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Watergate
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Lawrence High coach Woolard to resign for director post
In 1894 Lawrence High School coach Al Woolard, age 59, will resign at year end to become full time athletic director and teacher. His 19 season record at LHS stands at 153 wins, 12 losses, 5 ties. A March 20 item notes a lecture by Chancellor Snow on Evolution drawing at least 500 listeners in Lawrence.
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al Woolard
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Public Forum Letter on Home Gun Safety Risks
A Public Forum letter argues that keeping firearms at home raises murder risk, citing Kellermann's NEJM study. It warns of child accidents, urges safe storage, and questions home defense worth, urging readers to think before using guns and to contact police when needed.
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New England Journal of Medicine
Arthur L. Kellermann
Lawrence
U.S
Harold Piehler
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