Sad story as Lawrence trafficway eyed for southern route
Editorial flags delays and confrontations over rerouting the long delayed South Lawrence Trafficway to skirt the Baker Wetlands and avoid Haskell Indian Nations University. It notes wetlands damage fears, graves, noise, and cultural concerns while acknowledging opposing farmland displacement and mounting costs.
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South Lawrence
Wakarusa River
Baker Wetlands
Haskell Indian Nations University
Haskell
31St Street
32Nd Street
Agnes T. Frog
Lawrence
How civilized societies can beat terrorism
Washington Post columnist Jim Hoagland argues that terrorism must be fought with persistent police work and relentless pursuit abroad. He notes Abu Nidal and bin Laden show how killers gain identity from violence, while hearts and minds efforts alone are insufficient. Infinite patience at home and persistent action abroad are essential.
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Washington
Bush
Osama bin Laden
Michael Howard
London
Howard
Thad
Baghdad
Damascus
Tunis
Nizar Hamdoon
Saddam Hussein
Iraq
Abu Nidal
Hamdoon
America
Habash
Khalaf
Israel
bin Laden
Royal United Services Institute
Jim Hoagland
Washington Post , Writers Group
Old Home Town Political Trends At KU Not Clear
Kansas University student voting patterns in the recent election show no clear liberal or conservative shift in the Carter Ford year. An 18 year old KU freshman football player John Pippin of Oklahoma City died after an emergency appendectomy on Oct 28 at Watkins Memorial Hospital with autopsy planned to determine cause, with theories of blood clot or embolism.
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Kansas University
John Pippin
Oklahoma City
Watkins Memorial Hospital
Editor letters raise school placement and civilian war costs
Adrian Melott questions the front page map on Lawrence youth and Weseman notes school locations. Doug McKay argues residents choose homes not by proximity to schools and accept transport needs as a tradeoff. A Vietnam veteran warns civilians die in war and condemns Taliban use of women as shields.
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Adrian Melott
Journal- World
Lawrence
Supt. Weseman
Doug McKay
Vietnam
Taliban
Afghanistan
bin Ladin
WTC
Kevin LaBona
Public Forum letters clash over war and school bond debate
Readers argue about Afghanistan and Taliban violence, then switch to a Linwood school bond proposal. One writer condemns U S military actions while praising peaceful debate, and another urges careful consideration of a district plan to address overcrowding and funding.
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Nottingham
Kim A. Schulz
Linwood
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