Lawrence honors retiring Kansas Senate member Winter Jr
Editorial lauds Sen. Wint Winter Jr. for a decade of service in the Kansas Senate. He led investigations and abortion legislation efforts while balancing law practice and family. The piece notes his likely reelection chances but cites his wish to spend more time with family and hints at possible future runs.
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Kansas
Lawrence
Wint Winter Jr
Kansas Senate
Senate
Winter
Kansas University
Kansas Public Employees Retirement System
Branson Becomes Magnet for Entertainers and Tour Weariness
Branson Missouri rises as a star hub with hotels theaters and restaurants as performers like the Gatlin Brothers set up bases amid growing visitor numbers. The move aims to end constant touring while allowing artists to perform and pursue new projects at home in a central, homey locale.
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Branson
Missouri
Gatlin Brothers
Table Rock Lake
Gatlins
Larry Gatlin
Gatlin
City and officers at odds over new contract terms
City and police negotiators remain far apart on salary and working conditions, signaling a difficult path to settlement. Lawrence County Club members approve plans for a new clubhouse and enhanced facilities at a cost of 548 thousand dollars, with construction set to begin in March 1968.
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Lawrence Country Club
Dod
the World Company
Stath
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kaw
Cautier
Mator
Douglas County
Ratall
Kore
Gretar Kamion
Aymall Eleawhara
Unitad Btatot
Unclear Names From Historical Snippet
Fragmentary OCR lists names including Dalph Dolph Simons Jo Rolph Gage Dolph Simoncul Donna Wiley Dallar Dotan and Wilam Sutcliffe, providing no clear event, place, date, or role to anchor a fuller report.
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W. Dalph Dolph
Simons
Jo_ Rolph
Gage Dolph Simoncul
Donna Wiley
Dallar Dotan
Wilam Sutcliffe
Elvis and Madonna stamps reflect American taste and fame
An essay argues the U S Postal Service should issue Elvis Presley stamps as a true reflection of American artistic and social values, noting his controversial life and enduring appeal. It later cites Time Warner’s 50 million dollar Madonna deal and argues for honoring Madonna similarly as a symbol of contemporary culture.
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U.S
Elvis
America
Teamsters Union
Presley
Time Warner
Madonna
Louisiana Purchase
Henry Luce
Information
Warner Brothers
Show Biz
Mother of Jesus
Bush viewed as environmentalist false claim mocked
A critical column argues George Bush is not an environmentalist and blocked Earth Summit progress. It cites his delays on Rio invitations, party backing, and refusal to bindingly cut carbon emissions, urging first world leadership and noting potential job gains from efficiency.
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America
George Bush
U.N
Rio
Bush
Japan
Britain
Germany
Canada
Congress
Why take yard work so seriously this spring
A humorous riff on suburban yard work obsessions. Neighbors flood weekends with gardening, mulching, spraying, and hardware-store pilgrimages. Amid the two cycle roar of mowers and edgers, the piece playfully argues people treat yard care as a cosmic test of character while poking fun at rivalries and the ever-looming weed named Ed.
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Worth Hills Drive
Fort Worth
Texas
Susan
Monica
Marguerite
John Deere
Hitler
Berchtesgaden
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Heartbreak Hotel
Hound Dog
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Kae
Developing World
Tury
Ronald Reagan
Mike Nichols
Star-Telegram
St. Peter
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