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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 2015
Page
7
Editorial lauds Kansas University Interfraternity Council decision to prohibit possession and consumption of hard alcohol on fraternity property while beer and wine remain allowed. It notes the ban addresses alcohol abuse and sexual violence, and calls for vigorous enforcement and broader campus cultural change.
Lawrence Daily Journal-World reports the fifth biennial May Fete from the University of Kansas. More than 300 university girls appeared in pageantry on the golf links south of McCook Field as Helen Rigby of Concordia was crowned Queen of the May amid festive dancing.
Charles Krauthammer argues free trade under the postwar regime, led by the United States, faces Democratic opposition to fast track for TPP. He notes Senate Republicans and House discord, calls the treaty beneficial despite winners and losers, and urges GOP leadership to advance a strategic pivot to Asia before Obama's presidency ends.
A public appeal urges attention to heroin overdoses after Nicholas Whittington, 23, dies in a Payson apartment. The piece argues for front page visibility to confront addiction, emphasize prevention, and reach families before youths fall to temptation. It stresses early intervention, treatment gaps, and community responsibility to save lives.
Richard Heckler of Lawrence argues that the Brownback administration plans to defund and dismantle public schools. He urges voters to reject control by the American Legislative Exchange Council and to demand accountability from the Kansas Republican Party.
The Journal-World invites letters to the Public Forum under 250 words of public interest and without name calling or libel. The paper may edit letters for clarity while preserving viewpoints and grants nonexclusive publishing rights to the author. Include name address and phone number with submissions to Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 or letters at ijworld com.
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