Poor role model for college coaches in scandal era
The column argues college athletics demand coaches with strong personal conduct. It cites Iowa State coach Larry Eustachy’s drinking and partying with students, noting his firing threat, and contrasts him with Roy Williams and Bill Self at Kansas. It urges higher standards for coaches and athletic directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State University
Larry
Eustachy
Iowa State
Jared Homan
Cyclones
Homan
Big 12
Roy Williams
Kansas University
North Carolina
Williams
Bill Self
Self
Unsavory U S deals fuel cynicism in war on terrorism
Jim Hoagland argues that Bush's "with us or against us" stance has faded amid realpolitik. A ceasefire with the People's Mujahedeen and talks to lift Libya sanctions reveal pressure to compromise principles. Such moves threaten global support for anti terrorism and risk cynicism over U S foreign policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bush
America
U.S
Iraq
People’s Mujahedeen
Saddam Hussein
Mujahedeen
United States
Middle East
State Department
National Security Council
Muammar Gaddafi
Libya
U.N
London
Britain
Clinton
Gaddafi
Defense Department
Tripoli
Henry Kissinger
Brent Scowcroft
Condoleezza Rice
Spain
Yemen
al-Qaida
Pakistan
Russia
China
Uzbekistan
Bush Team
Jim Hoagland
Washington Post Writers Group
White House
Old hometown derailment and city water district update
Eight Union Pacific freight cars derailed on a curve near Lawrence injuring no one and delaying tracks for a day while repairs were made. Douglas County Rural Water District No 1, two months old, was deemed a success by directors and patrons amid initial doubts about viability. In 1903, May Day at the university featured a pole raising by freshmen after a late night erection and 8 am guarding period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Railroad
Lawrence
Douglas County
Lawrence Daily World
University
Journal World Mission Statement From 1940s Era
A compact archival note presents the Journal World pledge on accurate fair reporting. It champions equality, opposition to oppression, and community betterment, signed by Dolph Simons Sr. as publisher and editor across years 1944 to 1979.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Dolph Simons Sr
Public Forum letters on Iraq war and school funding debate
Readers criticize U S policy in Iraq arguing costs and aims are dubious while urging accountability and citizen involvement. The column also contains intense criticism of local education funding cuts, tax issues, and a defense of Bishop Seabury Academy financial aid alongside letters explaining submission guidelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willmott
Bishop Seabury Academy
Bishop Seabury
Lawrence
Don Schawang
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hoaglands
Washpost.com
W.C. Simons
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Ralph Gage
Richard Brack
Bill Snead
John Taylor
Ann Gardner
Rob Curley
World Online
al Bonner
Joe Lewis
Dolph Simons III
Dan Simons
New Ventures
Donna Wiley
H.R
Tom Hornbaker
Dallas Dolan
Ed Ciambrone
the World Company
Sixth
New Hampshire
Kaw
Unday
Kansas
P.O
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Curt Bennett
Patti Hayden
Broken Arrow
Patti
Melissa Sears
Melissa
Hayden
Sears
Tian
John Rosen
Kevin Willmott
Mr. Willmott
Mastah
Ijworld.com