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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1995
Page
6
The campus newspaper argues that KU on Wheels, funded mainly by student fees, serves non students and that Lawrence should not provide city subsidies. It recommends a municipal system serving the whole city if transit aid is considered, or higher fares for non students to balance the budget.
A recap of notable events on November 9 across history including the 1965 Northeast blackout lasting 13 hours, the 1872 Boston fire, Kaiser Wilhelm II's abdication, the 1938 Kristallnacht, the 1953 baseball antitrust ruling, Dylan Thomas's death, and the 1967 Apollo Saturn V test. It notes De Gaulle's death in 1970, apartheid condemnations in 1976, East Germany's 1989 border opening, and Clinton's 1996 political pledges.
Dolph C. Simons Jr. served as editor and publisher with Ralph Gage as general manager and Bill Snead as deputy editor. John Taylor was news editor, Ann Gardner editorial page editor, Tom Fisher advertising manager, Mark Chaney circulation manager Dolph Simons III operations manager Dan Simons, Donna Wiley new ventures, Dallas Dolan controller, and Dan Simons production manager.
W C Simons 1871 1952 published from 1891 to 1944. Postmaster notices direct address changes to the Journal World Lawrence Kansas. USPS 306 520 second class mail. Member of Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press.
Analysis argues Rabin’s assassination was not the act of a lone extremist. It blames a broader right wing culture, rabbis and leaders who tacitly enabled violence, taunting Arabs, and undermining peace. The piece calls for reassessment of collaboration and responsibility.
The 1996 race looms as Republicans lack a matching presidential candidate while Democrats struggle with weak unity and eroding leadership. Swing voters crave a president who cuts taxes and spending with care for the affected, favoring the Contract With America over Clintons. Democratic disarray widens as retiring lawmakers and weak state ties signal deep party weakness.
A letter pays tribute to Yitzhak Rabin describing him as a soldier of peace who was gunned down at a rally for peace. It urges building a living memorial to those who strive for democratic values and social justice and to embrace peace over violence.
In 1955 KU homecoming the university planned a reunion of the 1905 freshman football squad. An 1895 Lawrence World editorial argued suffrage remained opposed by voters but urged steady agitation for reform, noting Massachusetts’ defeat as a turning point. Courtesy Watkins Community Museum.
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