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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 2011
Page
3
Syria says it will end secrecy and cooperate with U.N. efforts to investigate strong evidence it secretly built a reactor that could produce plutonium for arms. The move, disclosed in a confidential AP document, follows three years of Damascus stonewalling of the IAEA.
Former Texas Governor Bill Clements, the first Republican elected since Reconstruction, died at 94 after a brief Dallas area hospital stay. He served two terms and modernized Texas government. his death came during Memorial Day weekend as his family noted longtime illness and grief over a son's death. The Texas House observed a moment of silence on the floor.
Goodluck Jonathan was sworn in for a full four year term in Abuja as Nigeria seeks national unity after deadly postelection violence. Hours after the ceremony, bomb blasts at an army barracks in Bauchi in the northeast killed at least five people, a police official said. The events follow Jonathan's rise to power after Umar Musa Yar'Aduas death and April elections that observers hailed as fairest in years.
In the wake of Osama bin Laden's death Pakistanis turn to theories blaming Indian or American agents for violence including a recent naval base attack. Lawmakers pundits and officials hint at a foreign hand despite no evidence while Hillary Clinton asserts that the U.S. cannot solve Pakistan's problems.
Gov. Sam Brownback urged more tourism and outdoor activities in Kansas without using government land purchases. He envisions easy access to hiking biking and horseback trails in the Flint Hills as part of a private land driven plan. Landowners must be involved the official said as access remains a challenge.
Franck Maurouard states a debt of gratitude and ambition to pass the Story of veteran Rangers to future generations. He notes the decision to care for two Rangers' graves to ensure they are not forgotten, honoring those who defended freedom.
Franck Maurouard and his family in Colleville sur Mer have decorated the graves of two U S Army Rangers from the D Day invasion for a decade. They learned details of Pvt Joseph Trainor of Wisconsin and Pvt Elmo Banning of Kansas and built bonds with Banning’s California relatives.
Ellinwood Kansas hosts a century old underground network linking harness shops barber shops and a bathhouse once used by road weary travelers and called soiled doves by locals. The tunnels reveal frontier life a mix of Victorian norms and rough daily realities once connected to hotels offices and trains. Kansas towns Caldwell Ellsworth Lincoln Leavenworth Douglass Fort Scott also claim tunnel systems.
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