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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 2015
Page
9
Photos and stories highlight military cemeteries open today with reflections on veterans and history. Experts weigh in on how TV sports and playoff coverage are shifting toward bigger leagues and streaming. Rolling Stones tour kicks off in San Diego as analysts preview the soundtrack of the summer.
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A reflection on Memorial Day evolving from Decoration Day after the Civil War into a three day national observance. The piece notes local parades flag placements and the rolling Thunder rally in Washington while mentioning Obama’s visit to Arlington National Cemetery and the enduring meaning of honoring fallen service members.
In Ireland a strong Yes vote ushers in constitutional rights for same sex couples and challenges the Catholic Church to rethink its role. Archbishop Diarmuid Martin acknowledged the shift while noting the church must engage with a younger generation and adapt its messaging as Ireland leads a global social turning point.
Defense Secretary Ashton Carter criticized Iraqi forces for showing no will to fight as Islamic State seized Ramadi, noting they vastly outnumbered militants yet retreated. He defended U.S. airstrikes and training while rejecting ground troops. Senator McCain urged sending U.S. combat forces.
Nobel laureate John Nash and his wife Alicia were killed Saturday when a taxi they rode in crashed on the New Jersey Turnpike after the driver attempted to pass another vehicle. The driver was treated for non life threatening injuries. Nash was 86 and Alicia 82.
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