Community reacts to Trump victory amid divisions and hopes
Residents comment on the election’s realignment touching gender rights and Supreme Court issues. Ian Hierl notes fears of a Trump presidency affecting gay marriage rulings and abortion rights, while Ursula Minor calls for open dialogue to heal divides. Clinton supporters reflect on controversies including emails as they navigate post election outlooks.
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Rosie the Riveter influence in WWII veteran aviator
The article profiles a WWII veteran and Women Airforce Service Pilot program member who, after high school in 1938, worked in aircraft defense plants and trained as a pilot in Kansas City. She recalls instructors, a Piper Cub perk, and mentor Verna Burke as pilot training progressed amid Cochran’s WASP recruitment efforts.
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Veterans Day events planned across Lawrence and nearby towns
Lawrence hosts multiple Veterans Day activities this weekend starting Friday with American Legion and VFW ceremonies featuring flag honors, speeches, and free refreshments. KU campus hosts AXIS Dance Company performance sharing veterans stories. Sunday includes a 5K, Salute to Service football game, and veteran recognition at Baldwin and Eudora schools, plus WASP history anecdotes from survivors.
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Postmaster address changes instructions for Lawrence Journal-World
The notice directs send address changes to Lawrence Journal-World P O Box 888 Lawrence Kansas 66044 0888 USPS 306 520 periodicals post age paid at Lawrence Kan member of Alliance for Audited Media member of The Associated Press with social media handles Facebook LJWorld and Twitter LJWorld.
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Lottery draw numbers summary
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