Tragedy of Youth Soccer Referee Death Sparks Call for Change
Editorial notes the death of 46 year old Ricardo Portillo after being punched by a 17 year old in a youth soccer match. It urges coaches players and fans to curb aggression, promote sportsmanship, and improve security to prevent similar violence.
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Vietnam lessons for U S tactics in Iraq and Afghanistan
Frank Snepp argues the United States repeats Vietnam errors as it withdraws from Iraq and Afghanistan. He warns against paying insurgents, relying on corrupt allies, and using targeted drone and Phoenix style operations that harm civilians. He urges learning harsh history to avoid repeating past failures.
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Public Forum Letter Sparks KU Distance Education Debate
Readers respond to Kansas University lack of distance education uptake and praise for Susan Zvacek as a former KU leader in the field. Letters question university administration, economics in Lawrence, and local policy, with calls to watch new city commissioners and tax breaks.
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