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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 2002
Page
4
The piece argues teachers deserve credit beyond a single day, noting their impact on individual lives and future society. It warns of a looming teacher shortage due to salaries and respect, urges higher pay and prestige, and laments hiring challenges as retirements approach.
Washington debates restructuring aid after September attacks. Bush proposes $10 billion more over three years and insists on performance measures, targeting corruption, open trade, capital flow, and property rights. Critics fear reduced aid or unintended consequences as conservatives push for market reforms and conditions.
A reader argues for licensure of naturopathic doctors to protect public safety and cites a March Senate vote and proposed House bill. The letter contrasts licensure with supervised registration and notes broader public accountability through credentials. Also thanked St Patrick’s Day committee for fundraising support to the Douglas County Infant Toddler Coordinating Council.
The EPA planned to probe an oil spill from an underground storage tank at Kansas University. Leakage reached Lawrence’s storm drains and the Wakarusa River. KU buildings crews fought the source. Mount Oread’s Kansas School of Religion would become KU’s first Department of Religious Studies, changing the school’s long history. Lawrence had 1.53 inches of rain for the month, easing parch. Memorial Stadium expansion plans were delayed a year as data gathered and track relocation faced opposition. A 1902 World headline recounted Capt. J.B. Shane’s murder trial, noting an unusual insanity defense and his eventual conviction. Courtesy Watkins Community Museum.
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