No magic answer to club violence in Lawrence
The editorial questions whether revoking Club Magic’s liquor license would solve the problem or simply push trouble elsewhere. It notes past licenses actions at the venue, owner efforts to reform, and considers stronger enforcement and proactive policing as more effective than closing one club to deter violence in a college town with many night venues.
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Kerry presses quiet path to Israeli Palestinian peace
Washington Post columnist David Ignatius reports Secretary of State Kerry making a quiet push to reboot talks. He prioritizes a restart, seeks core parameters on borders and security, and uses concessions to avoid stalled negotiations while aiming to avert a UN push this fall.
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Old Home Town Weather Hits Kansas As Heat Breaks May Records
From the Lawrence Daily Journal-World May 29 1913 A temperature of 100 degrees in extreme western and southwestern Kansas counties was reported. All May records for heat in Kansas are broken and no immediate relief is promised. Crop conditions are not regarded as serious except in a few extreme southwestern and south central counties. Rain is badly needed in some of these counties.
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President Obama’s transparency and the Benghazi probe
A critical letter cites five years of politics under President Obama describing unfulfilled openness, economic strain, gun violence, and scandals. It accuses the DOJ, IRS, and White House staff of coverups, with references to Benghazi, surveillance, and Inspector General audits.
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Petty politics cited in Kansas state actions and KTA hours cut
The piece criticizes Kansas state government, KDOT, and Brownback for political maneuvering and cutting part-time hours to dodge a federal rule. It contrasts state activity with local gratitude for a Lawrence Project Graduation 2013 event, thanking donors, volunteers, and Abe & Jake's staff for enabling graduates from four high schools to celebrate May 22.
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Lawrence seniors graduation night grows 12 year tradition
On May 22 the Proj ect Graduation event concluded its 12th year as a safe alcohol free, drug free after party for Lawrence seniors. The working committee thanks volunteers, sponsors, and community members for support.
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Letters Policy for The Journal World Readers
The Journal World invites letters under 250 words on public interest topics. The paper may edit for clarity without altering viewpoints and requires the writer to provide name address and phone number. Submissions can be mailed to Box 888 Lawrence Kansas 66044 or emailed to letters Ijworld com.
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