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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 2004
Page
6
Editorial urges caution in sounding emergency sirens during tornado warnings. Paula Phillips says spotters debated Monday night but held off as no tornado was seen. Residents trust the spotters and sirens, linking warning effectiveness to public adherence and timely shelter.
The Lawrence Arts Center walk leads may save lives as a new Federal sign reminds drivers to yield in crosswalks. The brick crosswalk and nearby parking garage entrance create visibility issues, and past incidents show drivers often overlook pedestrians. The sign should boost driver awareness citywide.
The ongoing construction on Sixth Street west of Iowa Street marks its 292nd consecutive day. Work continues with no completion date announced, affecting traffic and local access in the area. The project is managed by city engineers and the contractor team.
Lawrence Daily World notes Douglas County primaries drawing record turnout with a sheriff race featuring about ten candidates. It also reports Burlington’s low summer fares to Colorado Salt Lake City St Louis World’s Fair and California, while Missouri Pacific introduces new train services. It ends with a remark on dress standards about wearing ties at proper times.
Washington Post columnist Jim Hoagland urges the president to acknowledge the gap between aspirational Iraq policy and brutal on ground realities. He attacks unilateralism, questions sovereignty timing, blames secrecy and Brahimi briefings, and calls for nation wide discussion and clarified strategy to salvage credibility and support.
Cal Thomas argues President Bush’s fivepoint Iraq plan tests American resolve and global security. He says success hinges on maintaining faith over fear, avoiding panic, and sustaining U S commitment beyond June 30 with potential U N support to back a new Iraqi government against terrorists.
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