Lawrence Welcomes KU Commencement Visitors With Pride
Lawrence urges residents to present a clean welcoming city as Kansas University graduates arrive for commencement. Fresh rains have brightened lawns and blooms. citizens are asked to pick up litter, sweep sidewalks, and greet visitors warmly to show Lawrence at its best. Local merchants should shine storefronts and offer courtesy and help.
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Lawrence
Tiscasinos
Voyages and turning points from 1819 to 1992
A chronology of landmark events: the Savannah steamship departure from Savannah on May 22 1819 and arrival in Liverpool on June 20 1819. the 1761 first US life insurance policy in Philadelphia. the 1868 Great Train Robbery near Marshfield Indiana. the 1939 Pact of Steel between Germany and Italy. the 1947 Truman Doctrine funding Greece and Turkey. Apollo 10 lunar module rehearsal in 1969. Sri Lanka becomes a republic in 1972. Canada’s Trudeau era ends in 1979. Yemen founded in 1990. Johnny Carson's final Tonight Show in 1992. prior events reference Beijing crackdown and Haiti embargo timelines.
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Ind
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Benito Mussolini
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Italy
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Greece
Turkey
Ceylon
Republic of
Sri Lanka
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
North Yemen
South Yemen
Republic of Yemen
Johnny Carson
Beijing
Haiti
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Gore carries Clinton baggage in 2000 presidential race
Mark Shields argues that Al Gore pays for Bill Clinton's sins as voters express remorse over the president's impeachment era. Gore, once seen as a loyal defender, faces scrutiny and unfair baggage in a campaign backdrop shaped by Clinton's controversial tenure.
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al Gore
Charles Holland
Walter Pope
James Stallings
Jackie Underwood
Roy Wills
Gore
Smith County
Tenn
John Kennedy
Texas
George W. Bush
Elizabeth Dole
Bill Clinton
House
Susan Webber Wright
Paula Jones
Clinton
Campus free speech clash at Duke sparks faculty concern
Herbert London of NYU and Hudson Institute criticizes Duke University for a campus orthodoxy that stifles debate over Western versus Indian culture. The piece cites hate mail, threats, and dorm break‑ins tied to two students who favored Western civilization in a Hindi major discussion.
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Duke University
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Jay Strader
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India
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Chronicle
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North Carolina
Herbert London
John M. Olin
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Hudson Institute
Journal World staff and masthead details
The item lists the Journal World staff and masthead roles including Richard Brack as Managing Editor Bill Snead as Senior Editor John Taylor News Editor Ann Gardner Editorial Page Editor Chris Boarman Circulation Manager Dolph C Simons Jr Editor and Publisher Ralph Gage General Manager Dolph Simons III Operations Manager Dan Simons New Ventures Donna Wiley HR Director Tom Hornbaker Controller Dallas Dolan Production Manager W C Simons and notes postmaster address and AP and ABC membership details.
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Richard Brack
Bill Snead
John Taylor
Ann Gardner
Chris Boarman
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Ralph Gage
Dolph Simons III
Dan Simons
New Ventures
Donna Wiley
H.R
Tom Hornbaker
Dallas Dolan
Canal memories and ACLU praise spark letters to editor
Lawrence readers reflect on Balboa High School nostalgia and U S civil liberties debates. Carolyn Everett recalls a crime-free era while Mike Silverman extols the ACLU as vital to free speech and civil rights. The Journal-World reiterates its letter guidelines for public input.
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Lawrence
Balboa High School
U.S
Carolyn Everett
Orchard Ln
James Winn
ACLU
Winn
America
Mike Silverman
1834
Big Eat organizers plan 1974 event despite relocation order
Kansas Atty. Gen. Vern Miller forced a site change but organizers of the Big Eat say the annual spring counter culture picnic will not be canceled. Miller to monitor for substance abuse including alcohol and other drugs. Deer wandered Vermont Street during the day, was captured, and storm winds caused widespread damage to trees and roofs.
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