Heroes of the ground pounders in Fallujah
An editorial photo of a combat Marine in Fallujah highlights the core of wartime victory the infantry. The piece honors foot soldiers who finalize engagements and defend territory, noting many deserve medals and that heroes often see themselves as part of a larger corps. The author stresses the nation’s gratitude for infantrymen who keep freedom secure.
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Fallujah operation sparks tentative optimism from Abizaid
George Will reports that real time tracking of Iraqi troops in Fallujah tests eight Iraqi units allied with U.S. forces as analysts weigh if the new Iraqi state can emerge before American patience wears thin. Abizaid cautions optimism hinges on Iraqi cohesion, insurgent casualties, and regional cooperation, with lessons from history shaping expectations.
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Public Forum Letters Mix Political Riffs and Advice
Readers comment on Bush unity claims after 2000 election and critique political rhetoric. Letters condemn post election tempers, praise or mock public figures, thank supporters of Kerry, and call for accountability in school board policy with witty barbs and policy notes.
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Old Home Town protests and local developments in 1964 era
Immigrant students faced deportation orders as President Carter's policy raised campus concern. Observers warned it could worsen tensions while Iran held hostages. Nearby, Marcanbet Inc. plans a $1.5 million Clinton Lake marina development after securing a 55 acre lease. Lawrence voters turned out heavily at 89.32 percent.
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