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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 2006

Page

5

Brazil’s PCC Crime Wave Pushes Brazil Toward Martial Law

The editorial warns that Brazil’s PCC prison gang, once thought tamed, unleashed a deadly wave leaving at least 150 dead and 40 police killed. Riots spread through 70 plus prisons. authorities fear spread to Rio. Lawmakers debate how to curb this cancerous crime and its reach.

Stan Lehman Associated Press Sao Paulo Brazil PCC Rio de Janeiro Rio Lehman Taubate

Kansas University Commencement Moved to Allen Field House

In 1981 the Kansas University commencement was shifted to Allen Field House due to bad weather with about 19 000 attendees for the ceremony where more than 3600 diplomas were issued. The event featured noted jitters among graduates as spring football practice closed under coach Jack Mitchell with Bob Skahan and Bob Douglass leading opposing teams while Skahan planned an early baseball game before the grid bout.

Kansas University Allen Fieldhouse Bob Skahan Bob Douglass Jack Mitchell Skahan Jayhawks

Shades of gray in immigration debate spark a national identity clash

Ellen Goodman examines the White House stance on immigration, weighing quiet language against harsh policy proposals. She contrasts calls for National Guard border enforcement with gentler pleas for citizenship for war veterans, while warning that expanded guest worker programs risk creating a permanent second class.

Boston Mexico Benjamin Franklin Pennsylvania America Roger Daniels Liberty Bell Bush National Guard David Hollinger University of California-Berkeley

Immigration bill would change U S character and borders

Cal Thomas argues at length that the Senate immigration reform could radically alter American identity. He critiques high legal immigration projections, border enforcement, and the guest worker plan while contrasting U S culture with Swiss citizenship rules and urging vigilance against what he sees as an invasion masquerading as policy.

National Guard Border Patrol America Senate Robert Rector The Heritage Foundation United States U.S Switzerland Bush Cal Thomas Tribune Media Services

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