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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 2006
Page
7
Editorial calls for decisive local leadership to shape Lawrence into a premier university city. It laments overreliance on outside consultants and criticizes self serving interests while urging residents and true visionaries to mobilize, act with courage, and set a long term plan that honors the city’s past and powers its future.
A top Kansas Republican official said former Gov. Robert Bennett was not serious about Archie Dykes as a GOP gubernatorial candidate. Dykes, contacted in Topeka, said he had never considered entering politics and was flattered by the mention.
The piece notes former Senator George McGovern forms a bipartisan Council of Elders to advise on public policy. It lists members from both parties and praises the idea as a counter to negativity in politics while recalling Mary McGrory and Helen Dewar for their journalism.
Orlando Sentinel editorialist John C. Bersin argues that visiting Liberty Island Ellis Island and Ground Zero amid security measures underscores democracy’s promise and perils. He urges voters to elect leaders who address terrorism immigration and global challenges with resolve, citing JFK and democratic duty.
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